We are holding a fundraising and celebratory event on March 10 2012 3-7pm at the Nip and Tipple Bar in Whalley Range, Manchester.
We would like to invite all our friends, supporters and people who are interested in the group, in women's, LGBT and queer issues, in migration, asylum, (no) border, human rights and social justice issues to join us for this celebration.
The event will include live music, bands, poetry, performance acts, good company, and many other surprises! We hope you can join us!
Here's the line up for the afternoon:
➢ Meet us, and hear our stories across borders
➢ Music performance
➢ Poetry by Maya Chowdhry (http://www.interactiveartist.org/)
➢ Live music by Paula Darwish (http://countryandeastern.net/)
➢ Raffle, Quiz
➢ Live music by Paula Darwish (http://countryandeastern.net/)
➢ Raffle, Quiz
➢ and plenty more surprises!
Great menu and drinks range at the bar.
All welcome, see you there!
Venue: Nip and Tipple, Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, M16 0BH
Wheelchair accessible
Here is some background to the artists performing:
- Ajah UK
Ajah UK will be stripping down to spitting the poetry of their music
- Paula Darwish
Although a songwriter in her own right, Paula Darwish has become more well
known in recent years for her unique and captivating interpretations of Turkish
and Kurdish folk songs.
- Maya Chowdhry
Maya Chowdhry works in variety of art forms, favouring interactive, multi-media and site-specific installation work utilising new technology. Maya will give a spoken word performance at our Women's Day event.