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Borderbend's Programming in 2013


Mingus Awareness Project concerts
Richmond, VA

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I Refuse To Not Read This Book:
Blazing Toward AntiBookBanning&Burning
Monday, September 23

Powell's Bookstore in University Village
1218 S. Halsted St.
Chicago, IL  60607

In collaboration with Waiting 4 the Bus and Librotraficante, during Banned Books Week. 
Click here to find out more about the program.
Librotraficante en Pilsen
Friday, September 27

Sol Studio
2233 S. Throop St., Suite 206
Chicago, IL  60618
This is part of Librotraficante 2013’s
“50 for Freedom of Speech.” Click here to read more about the program. 

Performance of Dissecting Adam: An Improvised Opera
Friday, September 27

Flats Studio
1050 W. Wilson Ave.
Chicago, IL  60640
Dissecting Adam: An Improvised Opera is part of the EdgeUP Festival, curated by Tricia Van Eck.Edgewater / Uptown are featured neighborhoods during the 2013 Chicago Artists Month.  

Red Rover Series Experiment #67:
Private Eyes (They're Watching You)

Saturday, September 28

Outer Space Studio
1474 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL  60622

A special event with 

100 Thousand Poets for Change
On September 28, many poets around the world made their voices heard. To declare the change they'd like to see most in the U.S. and throughout the international community, events were staged worldwide as part of 100 Thousand Poets for Change. 


This night of poetry and activism in Chicago asked the questions: What is freedom of expression? Is surveillance dangerous? Who chooses the information our government can access and censor?
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Click here to find out about the participants, curators, and more. 
Harvest Fest:
An Interfaith Arts Celebration 
Sunday, September 29

Peoples Church of Chicago
941 W. Lawrence Ave. 
Chicago, IL  60640
“Harvest Fest: An Interfaith Arts Celebration” features music, poetry, and readings from sacred texts—focused on the themes of harvest, thanksgiving, and autumn. This 2013 Chicago Calling Arts Festival event is co-sponsored by the Peoples Church, Treasures of Uptown,  and the Borderbend Arts Collective. Click here to read the program. 
Water Music on the Beach
Sunday, September 29 (3:30 p.m.)
Berger Park
6205 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL   60660
Jon Hey Trio -- Jon Hey (keyboard), Alex Wing (bass clarinet, trumpet), Dan Godston (trumpet, balafon)

Matthew Hale Clark -- guitar improvisation with water  

Simon Anderson -- Guitar Medley
Brave -- Joe Jeffers (accordion, electronics, Todd Mattei (guitar)

Carol Genetti - Jim Baker Duo -- improvisation for voice,

keyboards & hydrophone

"Water Music on the Beach" is part of the EdgeUP Festival, curated by Tricia Van Eck. Edgewater / Uptown are featured neighborhoods during the 2013 Chicago Artists Month.  
Slow Light
Saturday, October 5

Conrad Sulzer Regional Library
4455 N. Lincoln Ave. 
Chicago, IL  60625

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Elizabeth's Crazy Little Thing
Featuring Chicago Calling
Wednesday, October 9

Phyllis' Musical Inn
1800 W. Division Ave.
Chicago, IL  60622

Hosted by Elizabeth’s
Crazy LittleThing Series

with poetry / collaborations that included Janina Ciezadlo, Vittorio Carli, Elizabeth Harper, Bob Rashkow & special guests



Neural Spike Association:
A Surveillance Throwdown 
Friday, October 11

Multikulti
1000 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL  60642



"NSA: A Surveillance Throwdown" involves artists and community activists responding to surveillance. Time for a party throwdown, Orwellian style—with poetry and fiction readings, musical performances, and more. The program includes performances by the Next Objectivists, Great Lakes Ensemble, Tarnation Boys, Kevin Kilroy, and others.  Click here to find out more. 


Ars in Natura, Urbs in Horto
Saturday, October 12

Grant Theater
3850 Grant St.
Gary, IN  46409




Artists, environmentalists, urban gardeners, activists & others in the community gather at the Grant Theater to celebrate and explore connections between nature, the arts, and urbanism.  "Ars in Natura, Urbs in Horto" includes a panel discussion, performance by the Great Lakes Ensemble, and more. Click here to find out more. 


The Eighth Annual Chicago Calling Arts Festival was part of the Chicago Artists Month 2013, the 18th annual celebration of Chicago’s vibrant art community presented by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. For more information, visit www.chicagoartistsmonth.org.


Mingus Awareness Project Concert

at Martyrs' -- click here to find out more

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