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2008 PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Our program* overflowed with vibrant, passionate, serious, funny,
moving, musical, meaningful, provocative* performances! There were
four sessions over the weekend. Each session was unique—and a hit!
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Friday, October 24, 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm:
Visual Art Reception
   and Performance Art Program - our Opening Celebration!
Saturday, October 25, 1 pm - 5 pm: Visual and Performance Art
Saturday, October 25, 6 pm - 10:30 pm: Performance Art
Sunday, October 26, 1 pm - 6:30 pm: Visual and Performance Art


FRIDAY NIGHT, OCT. 24
7:30 pm Visual Art Reception: painting, photography, video...
8:30 pm Celebrate Women! An Opening Ceremony to Love and Honor ALL of Who We Are by WomanVision: Dawn Copeland and Joanna Lindenbaum
9:15 pm Welcome from Alexandra Jacoby/Yolanda Shoshana
9:20 pm Spoken Word by Kelly Zen-Yie Tsai
9:45 pm Performance Poetry by Caitlin Meissner
10:10 pm The Period Piece, Comedy Monologue by Priscilla Taylor
10:20 pm Thank you from Yolanda Shoshana


SATURDAY DAY, OCT. 25
1:00 pm Mingling - Visual Art viewing: sculpture, print, painting...
1:20 pm Welcome from Yolanda Shoshana
1:30 pm The Dot, a play by Mercedes Ilarraza
2:20 pm Slick Rick, a play by Nicole Pandolfo
2:35 pm Lethe: a mock metaphysics by Karen Moe
3:05 pm Break
3:40 pm "I Wanna Be Famous" -- dirty folk rock performance by Jessica Delfino
4:05 pm "Take A Walk In My Shoes", a musical performance by The Voices of Women Organizing Project (VOW)
4:20 pm "Stripped on Saturday" by Liz Chestang
4:25 pm Thank you from from Yolanda Shoshana


SATURDAY NIGHT, OCT. 25
6:00 pm Mingling - Visual Art viewing: photography, video...
6:20 pm Welcome from Yolanda Shoshana
7:05 pm Words, Rhythm and Soul by Honey Larochelle
7:35 pm Gynecological Teaching by Lauren Mitchell
8:00 pm NAKED, a play by Suzanne Harvin
10:15 pm Bless Roxwell: evolutions - Hip Hop by Bless Roxwell
10:45 pm Thank you from from Yolanda Shoshana


SUNDAY DAY, OCT. 26
1:00 pm Mingling - Visual Art viewing: sculpture, print...
1:20 pm Welcome from Yolanda Shoshana
1:30 pm "Soul Psalms", Spokenword/Song by U-Meleni Mhlaba
1:50 pm To Have and To Hold, a play by Lindsay Shields
2:25 pm habeas corpus - an interdisciplinary performance (music, theatre, dance, performance art) by the real kim harmon
3:00 pm Zugzwang, a play by Jessica Hinds
3:15 pm Break
3:30 pm hey you down there: a vaginal reflection, by elicia gonzales
3:55 pm Double Baby: One Portrait (in pieces) of the Young Mother/Artist, Poetry/Prose by catherine owen
4:20 pm Wounds Unkissed, an interdiscipliinary performance of Theater, Dance, Spoken Word by YaliniDream
4:55 pm Hope and Fear in a Silent Dance, Music, Spoken Word by Randi Sinnreich
5:15 pm Corset, dance by JoiLynn
6:05 pm "I Wanna Be Famous" -- dirty folk rock performance by Jessica Delfino
6:35 pm Thank you from Yolanda Shoshana/Alexandra Jacoby

 
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Vagina Festival 2008
took place at
Sage Theater
711 7th Avenue, Manhattan

Vagina Festival 2008 Program*
* Please be aware that the works of art presented in this Festival include images and performances which may contain actual instances, or images, of the nude human figure, with particular emphasis on unclothed genitalia, and subject matter relating to sexual behavior as well as depictions of sexual acts. If you are offended, or expect that you may be offended, by any of the foregoing, the producers of the Festival advise you not to attend the Festival or enter the festival premises. By entering the premises you agree that you will not claim to have been offended by such content or activity.



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Vagina Festival 2008 was sponsored by: Haven, Ruth and Shaul Jacoby, Michael Isaacs
Maxim Hygiene Products and Erin Michelson. Thank you for your confidence and support!
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