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Burner dinners are back! save the date.
https://www.facebook.com/events/199140103800300/
restaurant TBD. (if we aren't friends please feel free to friend me, Kate
Bell (monster). location suggestions welcome...otherwise takoma this month
:p
for those of you who don't remember the original iteration, this will
happen once a month, at different restaurants in the DMV area, which will
also be metro-accessible and veg-friendly. PLEASE RSVP on fb when you know
if you can make it, so i have an idea of headcount.
all burner-identified folks welcome to come, feel free to invite ppl.
thanks!!
<3 monster
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 5:16 PM, dcburners+no-reply@dcburners.org <
DCBurners@duane.com> wrote:
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>
> - Alpha (Figment) April 15-17 <#m_5628025043187927109_digest-252> (1
> new)
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> Discussion: Alpha (Figment) April 15-17
>
> *Darrell
> Mon, 03/28/2016 - 18:10
>
> *MARYLAND **15-17 April 2016*
>
> ALPHA is an event for everyone who creates. ALPHA is a place to experiment
> and try new things... a place to launch new projects, to collaborate, to
> improve and refine existing projects, to dive in and create something new
> and unexpected, to reinvent yourself completely as an creator.
>
> The intention of ALPHA is to provide support for creators who are working
> on interactive or participatory projects in any medium or discipline. This
> support may be in the form of skills development, help and advice from
> other creators, collaboration and team-building, or even limited financial
> support.
>
> With ALPHA, we create a space without limits for a group to gather
> together, providing a basic structure for them to interact and collaborate.
>
> Creators of all kinds are welcome at ALPHA... we've been joined by
> sculptors, social scientists, playwrights, performers, filmmakers,
> musicians, philosophers, designers, architects, photographers, light
> artists, dancers, DJs, fire artists, biologists, improvisationalists,
> theatre artists, environmental designers, producers, psychics,
> communicators, collaborators, facilitators, healers, volunteers... The only
> requirement is that you are working on a project that is interactive or
> participatory in some way, and that you're willing to step out of your
> comfort zone, try something new, and collaborate with others.
>
> We especially invite artists working on projects for other FIGMENT events
> to attend. In 2014, a piece of the pavilion for NYC Summer Long was
> created on site by the architects, their team and our attendees and in 2015
> participants previewed works that would appear at Figment NYC and other
> festivals throughout the summer.
> Everyone who participates in ALPHA is expected bring art projects in
> development with them to the event. We encourage as much experimentation as
> possible! We also expect participants to share and offer their knowledge
> and perspective to the group, in the form of hosting a workshop, a meet-up
> for participants with a specific interest or simply open hours where you
> will work on your project and invite assistance. You can register as many
> projects or events as you would like. You can register your workshop,
> meet-up, performance, demonstration, or installation by following the link
> in the email you will receive after your purchase your tickets.
> ------------------------------
>
> *When:* 15-17 April 2016 Tickets Here
>
> *Where:* Camp Ramblewood 2564 Silver Road Darlington, MD 21034 Click here
> for a map of the location, or click here for directions.
>
> *What to Bring:*
>
> Art! It is expected that everyone who participates in ALPHA to bring an art
> project, host a workshop or meet-up, offer a performance, etc. You can
> register your project with the link we will send you after you buy your
> ticket. Beyond that, whatever you need for a weekend of fun.
> NOTE:
> Late April has been warm-ish the last two years, but be prepared for chilly
> nights and the possibility of rain. We'll sit by fires to stay warm, not to
> mention watch one fabulous effigy go up in flames!
>
> *How to Help:*
>
> It is expected that everyone who participates in ALPHA to find a way to
> share and offer your knowledge and perspective to the group, in the form of
> hosting a workshop or meet-up for participants with a specific interest.
> Register your workshop, meet-up, performance, demonstration, or
> installation with the link we will send you after you purchase your
> tickets. In addition, we invite people to sign up to volunteer
> to help at the event,
> and subscribe
> to the official FIGMENT Alpha email list here
> for news on FIGMENT and ALPHA
> throughout the year.
>
> *Our Principles:*
>
> Please check out the 11 Principles of FIGMENT here
> . We
> will aspire to activate these principles as faithfully as possible at
> ALPHA.
>
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