Bay Area Arts Events * Sept. 21-Oct. 4

Fri Sep 21 17:05:11 PDT 2007

    The Expo for Artist and Musicians was amazing; thank you to all
    who participated! Watch this space for updates, photos and
    videos from the big event last Saturday.

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BAY AREA ARTS EVENTS * September 20-October 4,  2007
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A free service of Expo for the Artist & Musician
http://artsandmedia.net/expo/
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Edited and compiled by Melinda Adams * http://lilycat.com/
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* Many more events online!: http://artsandmedia.net/calendar/events

- All events, workshops, activities and services listed are produced
by Bay Area organizations and community members that participate in
the Expo each year.

- Event listings provided by producing agencies. Details are not
verified, edited or spell-checked by Expo volunteers.

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  CONTENTS:
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    * Favorite
      - SF Zinefest
      - APAture: A window on the art of Asian-Pacific Americans
      - San Francisco's 3rd Annual Global Heaphone Festival

    * Benefit/ Social
      - Destiny Arts Center Community Day
      - Fearless Film Benefit Party

    * Calls for Submissions
      - CALL FOR ENTRIES - BIG BANG FILM FESTIVAL
      - WHY ARE FAGGOTS SO AFRAID OF FAGGOTS?

    * D.I.Y. Workshops
      - FAMILY ART ACTIVITIES
      - Honeymoon for Muses: A Class for Artists & Musicians
      - Nonprofit Basics and Fiscal Sponsorship

    * Arts & Crafts
      - Bette's Bodacious Beading Beauties' Bead Group

    * Exhibits/ Performances
      - Art at the Dump with Nemo Gould
      - I Am Ten: Bay Area Spotlight on Lark Pien
      - Small Press Spotlight featuring Hellen Jo
      - Tom Everhart @ Charles Schulz Museum
      - Tom Tomorrow @Schulz Museum
      - Bizarro creator at Schulz Museum
      - Edward Gorey's Dracula

    * Music
     - 'UNHOLY FEST 2007'
     - Diego's Umbrella Record Release Party!
     - san francisco's 3rd annual global heaphone festival

    * Show Your Talent
      - A Taste of Sex: Erotic Poetry Readings
      - Poetry & Jazz Jam
      - BERZERKELEY SLAM

    * Film & Video
      - San Francisco Documentary Festival
      - MadCat Film Festival
      - Frameline's Best of the Fest 2007 Highlights

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FAVORITE
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* SF Zinefest -  10/05/2007- 10/06/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1363

    This fair represents SF's unique community of artists,
    independent publishers and poets!

* APAture: A window on the art of Asian-Pacific Americans - 09/21/2007  
-09/29/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1328

    Kearny Street Workshop's 9th Annual APAture presents the work
    of over 100 visual artists, filmmakers, musicians, writers,
    performers, cartoonists, and zinesters from across San

    Francisco's pan-Asian community.

* San Francisco's 3rd Annual Global Heaphone Festival - 09/29/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1117

    Show up, plug in, turn on! SF's 3rd annual global heaphone
    festival collaborates with the 10th annual international
    interaural experiment known as LE PLACARD X.

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BENEFITS/ SOCIAL
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* Destiny Arts Center Community Day - 09/29/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1338

  GREAT FOOD,  FREE DANCE, MARTIAL ARTS & SELF-DEFENSE CLASSES
  LIVE PERFORMANCES in dance, martial arts, song, and poetry

* Fearless Film Benefit Party - 10/04/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1302

    "That's right, we're having a party on Thursday, October 4th
    at Circolo in San Francisco, and it's all to benefit women and
    people of color in TV & film! We would like to extend this
    invitation for you to join us for a night of special guests,
    luscious food, great drinks, and cool grooves."

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  CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
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* CALL FOR ENTRIES - BIG BANG FILM FESTIVAL - Deadline-10/11/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=771

    We are pleased to announce the Big Bang Film Festival, a
    celebration of exciting and inventive films in the Action,
    Adventure, Suspense and Asian Action Cinema genres.  We're
    also looking for exciting documentaries of sports and athletic
    events and activities.

* WHY ARE FAGGOTS SO AFRAID OF FAGGOTS?-Deadline-11/26/2007

    Flaming challenges to masculinity, objectification and the
    desire to conform. *CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS*

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  DIY WORKSHOPS
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* FAMILY ART ACTIVITIES - Saturdays
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=395

    The Red Poppy now offers creative activities for children and
    families every Saturday on the sidewalk of the Art House. Every
    Saturday our volunteers pull out the supplies and suddenly the
    sidewalk is bursting with young painters and beautiful colors!

* Honeymoon for Muses: A Class for Artists & Musicians -09/10/2007  
--11/01/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1153

    Most artists and writers love their creative work, but in
    order to thrive, all love relationships need special attention
    sometimes, a chance to cut loose, grow, and deepen.

* Nonprofit Basics and Fiscal Sponsorship - 09/26/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1056

    Thinking of starting a nonprofit organization? Whether
    you are a filmmaker, a dance company, or an arts group,
    many grants are only available to public charities.

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  ARTS & CRAFTS
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* 'Bette's Bodacious Beading Beauties' Bead Group - Wednesdays
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1168

    Share your enthusiasm for beads and baubles. Share techniques
    with fellow beaders; everything from bead stringing to bead
    weaving. Share works in progress for support and feedback.

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  EXHIBITS/ PERFORMANCES
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* Art at the Dump with Nemo Gould  - 09/21/2007  - 09/22/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1213

    Nemo Gould, the current artist in residence at SF Recycling &
    Disposal spent the last four months poking through San
    Francisco's endless stream of waste to create whimsical
    and kinetic sculptures.

*  I Am Ten: Bay Area Spotlight on Lark Pien - 09/22/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1309

    I Am Ten examines the comics of Lark Pien, whose works range
    from intimately scaled handmade books to standalone stories
    in mainstream publications.  2007 marks Pien's tenth year
    in her exploration of the comics form.

* Small Press Spotlight featuring Hellen Jo - 09/22/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1259

    Hellen Jo is a cartoonist and musician living in San Francisco.
    She is a Bay Area native who, like countless others, abandoned
    San Jose after high school for more northern climes.

* Tom Everhart @ Charles Schulz Museum - 09/22/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1162

   Join artist Tom Everhart for a talk about his work & long
   friendship with Charles Schulz. Tom's layerd oil paintings
   featuring the Peanuts characters are well known
   throughout the world.

* Tom Tomorrow @Schulz Museum - 09/29/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1163

    Meet Tom Tomorrow, creator of the award winning weekly
    cartoon of social and political satire, This Modern World.
    Tom will talk about Charles Schulz's influence on his work,
    answer questions and sign books.

* Bizarro creator at Schulz Museum - 09/30/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1301

    Cartoonist Dan Piraro, creator of the popular, edgy and
    offbeat single panel comic, Bizarro, will be speaking about
    his work and signing copies of his new book,"Bizarro and Other
    Strange Manifestations".

* Edward Gorey's Dracula - 10/02/2007 -  01/08/2008
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1074

    The Cartoon Art Museum is proud to present Edward Gorey's
    "Dracula," an amazing exhibition of the master cartoonist's
    original set and costume designs, rare production photographs
    and memorabilia from the Tony Award-winning Broadway production.

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MUSICIANS
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* 'UNHOLY FEST 2007' - 09/22/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1373

    PERFORMING: Animosity,  Insect Warfare (TX), Unholy Grave
    (Japan), Population Reduction, Strains of Apocalypse, Maggot
    Colony (Fresno), Ignit

* Diego's Umbrella Record Release Party! - 09/28/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1205

    Olao Records is proud to be a part of the new album "Viva La
    Juerga" by local Mexicali Pirate Gypsy Polka Rock artists
    Diego's Umbrella. John Anaya has produced 4 records for the
    regional and, soon to be, world touring act.

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  SHOW YOUR TALENT
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* A Taste of Sex: Erotic Poetry Readings  (1st & 3rd Mondays)
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1362

    Come share your turn-on at this Erotic Open Mic Night

* Poetry & Jazz Jam (Tuesday)
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1365

    An open mic with Jazz music accomplishment

* BERZERKELEY SLAM - Wednesdays
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php?com=detail&eID=872

    Bring on your best poetry and hear the best.

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FILM
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* San Francisco Documentary Festival  - 09/28/2007 - 10/11/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1349

    Check out the great schedule of funny and political documentaries at:
    http://www.sfindie.com

* MadCat Film Festival -09/11/07 - -09/26/07
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1232

    MadCat is a highly acclaimed festival that exhibits independent
    and experimental films and videos directed by women from
    around the globe.

* Frameline's Best of the Fest 2007 Highlights - 09/22/2007
http://www.artsandmedia.net/calendar/events/index.php? 
com=detail&eID=1371

    Frameline's Best of the Fest 2007 Highlights- Roxie Film Center

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