Benefit Show for AMP this Sunday
Jeff Merchant
an artists' resource collective.
It will be at Art Share http://artsharela.org/ (which is right across
the street from the now defunct Al's Bar).
Also performing will be Listing Ship, Art Terry (direct from the UK)
and a full evening of music, film, performance and multimedianess (like
truthiness).
http://pluginamp.com/ampbenefit.html
AMP's FIRST MULTIMEDIA ART EVENT: A BENEFIT AND FUNDRAISER
Where: Art Share Los Angeles
326 S. Hewitt St.
Downtown Los Angeles 90013
FREE PARKING
When: Sunday, December 17
7-10 pm
Suggested Donation: $10 at the door
No one turned away for lack of funds.
On Sunday night, December 17, from 7-10 pm, AMP, the Artists' Meeting
Place and Resource Collective, is gathering the diverse talents of its
members for its first benefit and fundraiser. This will be an exciting
multimedia art event, featuring music from local favorite bands
Listing Ship and the Jeff Merchant Band and singer-songwriters James
Hurley, Brett Mikels, and Art Terry, experimental film from Munich
animator Baerbel Neubauer and Amsterdam filmmaker Christina Della
Giustina, a special circuit-bending demonstration from musician Jeff
Boynton and psycho sign go-go dancer Mona Jean Cedar, an exhibition of
AMP Member visual arts (including paintings by Fumiko Amano, Kira
Vollman, Mara Safransky, Shelley Heffler, and Elon Etzioni), intriguing
magic from Zachary Strange, and performance from the night's Master of
Ceremonies, Scot Nery, the extraordinary pancake juggler. All art and
performances are by AMP Members.
Financial proceeds go towards the establishment of a Los Angeles
International Art Center for AMP, with projected opening date
September 1, 2007.
Donations of art supplies are requested, to be given to the Free Arts
for Abused Children program in Los Angeles.
For more details, including directions, information on performers, and
an art supply wish list, visit http://pluginamp.com.
About AMP
AMP, the Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective, is a
worldwide collective of artists networking together to build and
support local and international artists, create new art communities,
and enhance those that already exist. A uniquely democratic approach
to networking, AMP's members include practitioners of all kinds of
arts, at every level from hobbyists to career professionals. AMP
welcomes all artists, and those who work in any kind of art field - at
any level, in every corner of the world. The idea is that everyone has
something to offer, with a diverse international community of
creatives making a powerful blend of resources. We are a fiscally
sponsored project of the Epic Arts Foundation Inc., a non-profit
501(c)3 organization. AMP opened in mid-February 2006, and currently
has nearly 2000 members in 60 countries worldwide.
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