SEPTEMBER

25th
Prefest Dance Party at the freakin Limelight-yay!  7pm, all ages
hellhound, oraia, shoplifting (ex-chromatics), and dance yr ass off with dj zena!
Pick up yr pass and get down cuz its all gonna blow!

26-29th
HOMO A GOGO! (see schedule detail below)

28th & 29th
Skate Like a Girl!
All-Girl Skateboarding Event
at the Capitol City Skatepark, daytime
Clinic, Contest, Interactive art & Bands

SCHEDULE detail for Homo a Gogo (print-out looks best in Netscape):
updated Sept. 25th 2002 (schedule is subject to change so check back, yo. Headquarters, aka Nurses' Station, will be at No Exit [formerly Socket], 1-7pm.)

THURSDAY, SEPT. 26
  Capitol Theater Limelight
Midnight Sun
11-1pm PASS DISTRIBUTION
Passes and tickets for the Capitol shows will be available at the box office.
   
1:30-4pm   BANDS/SPOKEN WORD: DJ Nikki Chapman, Liar Bird, Cindy Wonderful, Rebecca Pearcy  
3:30-6pm FILM/VIDEO: Shorts Program: Up the Downside
From collage and barbie animation to experimental narrative, this showcase presents poignant, thoughtful pieces followed by light-hearted work by local, national and Canadian artists working in film and video.

   
7-12pm     FILM/VIDEO: (FREE SCREENING)
"Fenced-Out" USA Produced with New Neutral Zone and Fierce! video/color/sound 15 mins
This tape documents the fight for the Christopher St. pier, in New York City, where youth of color, low income, homeless and l/g/b/t/q youth have created community space and made their home.
FOLLOWED BY "Times Square" 1980 USA
video/color/sound 111 mins. This feature-length narrative stars Trini Alvarado as a politician's
daughter and Robin Johnson as a tough street punk musician. These two teenage girls become fast friends, empowering one another as they struggle for recognition, respect and the freedom to be who they are. Tim Curry stars as the radio dj who helps them. A high-energy punk rock drama, set in NYC, with a soundtrack featuring the Pretenders, Joe Jackson, the Talking Heads, the Ramones, Patti Smith and others.
AND AFTER THAT A Collection of Shorts TBA
7:30-1:30am BANDS/SPOKEN WORD: DJ Michelle Noel, Marisa (of the Dolly Ranchers), Hot n' Heavy, Madame Morte, The Kitty Kill, Half-Seas Over, Ida Acton, Sextional, The Gossip    
2-4am FILM/VIDEO: A pre-encore presentation of our Erotica program and other shorts TBA. Games and prizes included in this pre-dawn cine-party.    

FRIDAY, SEPT. 27
  Capitol Theater Limelight
Midnight Sun
 Oly Library Voyeur Cafe 409 Columbia No Exit (formerly Socket) Media Island
11-1pm     DIY Porn with Pornova Collective "12 Steps: Falling Up the Downstairs..."
Substance Abuse Workshop with Bridget Irish and puppet pals (10-2pm)
Self-Defense with Home Alive (11:30-1:30pm)

Critical Issues in White Anti-Racist Activism Workshop

Palestine/Isreal conflict Bike Maintenance
1:30-4pm   BANDS/SPOKEN WORD: DJs Exaggamama Felonious & Blakeinstein, Suicide Cola, Shemo, USAsexual            
3:30-6pm FILM/VIDEO: A Transgender Afternoon: 2 Documentaries with shorts by James Diamond (Canada) and Forrest Martin (Olympia)
Gender Lines Extended
WG Burnham
2002, 60 min; British Columbia, Canada
A collection of interviews with people about identity, transitioning and being.
Hand-Made 2002, 44 min; Olympia, WA
Local filmmakers Seth Kirby and Adrian Paz document experiences of pivotal moments during their medical transitions. Afterwards, join Seth and Adrian for a Q&A session.
             
7-12pm     FILM/VIDEO: "Flaming Filmfuckers" an hour-long program curated by Lisa Ganser, director of the Flaming Film Festival held in Minneapolis; followed by an impressive collection of sexy and thought-provoking shorts encompassing themes of desire, lust, sexual identity and power. Includes work by Lisa G. (Canada), Tobaron Waxman (Chicago), Kerie Oakie (SF), Stacy Goldate (Chicago) and Cindy Wonderful (Olympia).          
7:30-1:30am BANDS/SPOKEN WORD: DJ Zena, Juba Kalamka, Lip Kandy, Marcus Rene Van, Tara Jane O'Neil, Letta Neely, Family Outing, Samara Halperin, Sini Anderson, Fagatron, Tracy + the Plastics              
2-4am LATE NIGHT: K'vetsch (open mic madness) -- hosted by Sara Seinberg and Sash Sunday              

SATURDAY, SEPT. 28
  Capitol Theater Limelight
Midnight Sun
 Oly Library The Voyeur 409 Columbia No Exit (formerly Socket) Media Island
11-1pm     DIY Screenprinting Safe Schools - Safe Communities Panel/Workshop (10-2pm) Queer Comic Book/ AnimationWorkshop (11:30-1:30pm) Anti-Racism for white folks Comic your life: Improv Workshop

Healing Internalized Racism: A workshop for non-white (including mixed-race) people. - Day 1 of 2 -- attendance to both days is required.

1:30-4pm   BANDS/SPOKEN WORD: DJ Melissa, Boy Pussy USA, ModelsOwn, Pom Pom Meltdown            
3:30-6pm FILM/VIDEO: Bruce la Bruce will be presenting one of his recent feature-length films (Hustler White), followed by Q&A.
             
6-7:30pm           FASHION SHOW DOWN with Sara Muscleman, Sarah Adams, Stephanie & Thomas, Reno, Queen Bee, Mala Queerche, Metro, Vain, and the queer gangs.    
7-12pm     FILM/VIDEO: Opening this evening's screening will be a couple of shorts followed by local favorite "Third Antenna." We'll have an intermission then bust into music-oriented shorts and documentaries, including Queer TV's "Queercore" (LA), "Fumbling Toward Rock: The Miriam and Helen Story" (SF), Queeruption (from London), and "Michigyn Impossible: Camp Trans."          
7:30-1:30am BANDS/SPOKEN WORD: Cookie La Whore, DJ Keyan, Tara Jepsen & Beth Lisick, Kate Bornstein, Lynn Breedlove, Sara Seinberg, Skinjobs, Eileen Myles, Nomy Lamm, Tribe 8 - BUY TICKETS NOW              
2-4am LATE NIGHT: Dragshow! Hosted by Tara Jepsen, Beth Lisick, Candy & special guests              

SUNDAY, SEPT. 29
  Capitol Theater Limelight
Midnight Sun
 Voyeur Cafe 409 Columbia No Exit (formerly Socket) Space TBA Media Island
11-1pm     Collaborative Punk Theater Workshop with Nomy Lamm, Spider, and Beth Stinson Backdoor Basics: An intro to Anal Pleasure by Toys in Babeland (11:30-1:30pm) This is Not Gender 101

Gender Variant Healthcare Project: access to healthcare for gender variant and transgender people-- partners, family, friends, and allies welcome

From Page to Stage: Giving your blab some action, a spoken word workshop by Sara Jepsen and Tara Seinberg Healing Internalized Racism: A workshop for non-white (including mixed-race) people. - Day 2 of 2 -- attendance to both days is required.
1:30-4pm   BANDS/SPOKEN WORD: DJ Jessica, Robo Sapien, Sarah O, cherchez la femme            
3:30-6pm FILM/VIDEO: Feature "By Hook or By Crook" (2001, 98 min, San Francisco), filmmakers (and stars) Silas Howard and Harry Dodge. Steakhaus Productions.
             
7-12pm     FILM/VIDEO: "YELLOWBELLY" an hour-long program , presented by curator Ernesto Foronda.
(Co-curator: Eve Oishi)
"Everybody's kung fu fighting these days but queer Asian Pacific American artists have been kicking ass long before 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.' This experimental shorts program showcases the most audacious, funny and pissed off visions of APA filmmakers who turn the tables on the fantasies and obsessions of popular culture and plant a boot squarely in the assumptions of mainstream America."
Intermission then - TBA.
         
7:30-1:30am BANDS/SPOKEN WORD: DJ Sarah O, Squab, Panama, The Hollow Men, Sarah Dougher, Paige McBee, Polkadot Maggie Day, The Haggard, Mirah              

The doors open 30 minutes prior to the start of the actual event. Get there early to make sure you get in good!

All the spaces are within walking distance of the Capitol Theater.


That's all for now! Updates and more details are a-coming!

Last updated: 9.25.02