July 2011
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Where the Girls Go article →
A Call for Volunteers!
Hey folks! As the actual festival creeps nearer we’re going to need some volunteers to help us with some things the days of. We’ll need help with the following:
- setting up/making signs before the show on Friday
- cleaning up after the shows on Friday and Saturday
- working the bake sale and merch tables
- baking things for Saturday’s bake sale (vegan food only please)
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We just updated the tumblr so that information on tickets & the message board was a little easier to find!
June 2011
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Lineup Changes
Hey everyone, Tacocat (Seattle) and Forever(Portland) will be playing short sets on Friday night. Unfortunately Appalachain Terror Unit has dropped off the fest, but Cojoba (NY) will be taking their spot, and we have also added Lechuza (Chicago) on Sunday!
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Message Board →
We created a message board so you all can communicate to each other about ride sharing and housing. We will also try to post relevant information there, such as motels nearby and public transit information.
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Workshops announced (correct list)!
Free education series at July 9th at St. Stephen’s Church
11:00am - 12:30pm
Social Justice Writing/Writing for Social Change
Sex and Sexuality with Jacq Jones from Sugar
[www.sugartheshop.com]
Knitting and Crochet
12:30pm – 1:45pm
Undoing Dominant Masculinity Panel
Block and Screen Printing
Harm Reduction with members of H.I.P.S.!
1:45 - 3:15
Combating the Anti-Choice...
C.L.I.T. Fest Takes Over St. Stephen’s and the... →
Read what the Washington City Paper wrote about us!
PRE-SALE TICKETS ONLINE NOW! →
You can purchase tickets at http://clitfestdc.eventbrite.com/. It is encouraged to buy pre-sale tickets, only a small number of tickets will be reserved for purchase at the door.
$10/day or $25/weekend
C.L.I.T. Fest Mission Statement
We intend to undermine patriarchy, homophobia, and transphobia in punk and DIY by showcasing music created by individuals with various identities and backgrounds. We provide workshops so that we can learn how to build more inclusive communities that are free from oppression. CLITFest aims to be safe space where we can take a critical look at ourselves and our environment and where we can inspire...
C.L.I.T. Fest event page now on facebook! →
Friday and Saturday shows will be held at St. Stephen’s Church at 1525 Newton Street NW (close to Columbia Heights Metro Stop on the Green Line)
Friday. The Show Starts at 6pm
Lineup: Fell Types, Tacocat/Forever (split set), Trophy Wife, Bad Banana, Aye Nako, & Lemuria.
Saturday will include afternoon workshops (list forthcoming). Show Starts at 6pm
Lineup: Teen Wolves, Cat Vet,...
April 2011
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DC: Self Defense Workshop →
Saturday, May 14 · 1:00pm - 3:00pm Emergence Community Arts Center 733 Euclid Street NW Washington, DC
Workshop given by Defend Yourself: a DC organization that works to empower people - especially women and others targeted for abuse and assault – to end violence and create a world where they can be fully themselves.
For more information: www.defendyourself.org and “like”...
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BABES AND BREWS PARTY! (DC: Saturday, April 9th) →
At the MENAGERIE in DC at 9:30pm!
Come to a fun dance-y party featuring the fruits of our dedicated friends’ labor! Home-brewed deliciousness by the bottle. ALSO, gluten-free beer for you allergic/adventurous types! Sliding scale door charge $5-10 for a wyld night of music, snacking, burping, and awesomeness! All proceeds are going toward supporting C.L.I.T. Fest DC
Money made from the...
March 2011
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C.L.I.T. FEST FUNDRAISER SHOW @ HUEVOS... →
Distorted Perception WARBONER BIXA (f.k.a Corpus Luteum) G.D.R Sin Orden Disrobe $5-$7 donation (all proceeds go to Clitfest DC) Vegan lasagna deliciousness by Puppy Dave! Come with mutual respect. We’re quite allergic to bullshit. Ahchoo. ♥ 2966 S. ArcherChicago, IL
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DOCUMENTARIES ABOUT D.I.Y. TO BENEFIT C.L.I.T.... →
Dischord: An Impression (Dischord’s infrastructure and organization) Beyond the Screams (Latino punk!) Don’t Need You (Riot Grrrl) All screening at DCAC to benefit C.L.I.T.Fest! Tickets are $7, come be respectable for once. 7-10pm
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C.L.I.T. FEST BENEFIT in BROOKLYN: HOT MESS, DEAD... →
Updated lineup:
HOT MESS - punx from DC DEAD DOG - brooklyn via Athens, Ga, killer pop punk BAD BANANA - new brooklyn transplants, more killer pop punk, ex-P.S. Elliott THESE DAYS - amazing, dark and eerie punk AYE NAKO - more great pop punk Tommys Tavern- Mnhtn Ave and Freeman, greenpoint - $5-10
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C.L.I.T FEST BENEFIT SHOW @ TOMMY'S TAVERN...
Benefit show for DC’s C.L.I.T Fest featuring: DEAD DOG (Athens) // AYE NAKO (Bklyn’s finest) // HOT MESS (DC) // BAD BANANA (ex P.S. Elliott) // WORRIERS (ex The Measure [sa], Night Birds) @ Tommy’s Tavern - 1041 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY // 8pm // DONATIONS!
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February 2011
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ClitFest Clothing Swap! →
Saturday February 26th 1-5pm Come swap some clothes to prepare for the spring transition, and to help out the clitfest merch ladies!! We are looking for blank t-shirts to screen our logos onto, so BLANK T SHIRTS are especially in demand for this swap. Of course, this event is for everybody, so bring everything you wanna get rid of, and fill your closet right back up with new stuff! Leftover...
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ClitFest Pancake Breakast! →
Sunday, February 13th Come eat pancakes, drink OJ and/or mimosas and play board games in your PJ’s! $5 admission. Proceeds go toward ClitFest DC 2011.