Monday, April 21, 2008

Anti-gentrification event

The Tompkins Square Romp
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A free festival with dance, music, and theater
about the changing face of the Lower East Side.


Tompkins Square Park
Sat. April 26
Noon-4pm

Speak out! Act out! Sing out! Dance out!

If you are interested in performing your own material, or being a part of existing material please contact theglassco@gmail.com.

"The Glass Co. is the group that did the Washington Square Park balloon protest/performance last month. They're hoping to get lots of folks out who know about and are concerned about gentrification, about NYC's screwy policies, issues with developers, NYU....
The performances will include dance, music, spoken word, puppetry and all sorts of theatrical work. There will be lots of room for dialogue in the audience and with performers built into the work, and for letter-writing, education, and connecting with people from the surrounding communities." And petitioning...

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