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OpenMedia.ca Live Blog PartyThursday, September 23, 2010 at 8:30 PM - Friday, September 24, 2010 at 2:00 AM (PT) |
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OpenMedia.ca Fundraiser - - Dance, Network, "Live T-Shirt Blog", Innovate!
OpenMedia.ca and the SFU club are putting on a night of dancing, networking and live T-Shirt blogging! To celebrate innovative and participatory media in Canada, we are throwing a fundraiser and networking night. Join leading media makers, enthusiasts, students, some amazing musicians, and people responsible for some of Vancouver's most exciting media projects - share, connect and have some drinks!
NOTE: ***The first 50 people who register online get a FREE copy of the most recent issue of Adbusters magazine: http://liveblog.eventbrite.com/
*These are going to go quickly!
THE THEME//
Live T-Shirt Blog party! Scribble your life story or anything else ingenious that pops into your mind. You bring a T-shirt you don't mind people writing on, we'll provide the markers and creative humans.
*NOTE: you may also just come and have a fabulous time without live t-shirt blogging - but you'll be way more awesome if you get into the spirit with everyone else!
TICKETS//
$5 in advance and $10 at the door
***The first 50 people who buy tickets online get a free get a free copy of the most recent issue of Adbusters magazine: http://liveblog.eventbrite.com/
WHY//
OpenMedia.ca does important work making media more accessible, diverse and innovative. They are the primary organization standing up for the open Internet in Canada and are involved in many other key local and national initiatives such as Fresh Media and Media Democracy Day. Lets support OpenMedia.ca, connect, and have fun! Vancouver is full of innovative people and groups who have a wide range of ideas, talents, projects and experiences to share! This is the perfect opportunity for media makers, students, social change makers and everyone else that supports the mission of OpenMedia.ca to come together, network, and have a good time.
WHEN//
Thursday, September 23 from 8:30 - 2:00 am
***Show up before 10:00 pm and your ticket will include a free drink!
WHERE//
The Anza Club, 3 West 8th Avenue
MUSIC//
There will be some amazing music spun by some incredibly talented local Vancouver dj's:
DJ Arctic Red
DJ MOD
DJ EpiD3MIK - 7
DJ G3N3R4L
BUY YOUR TICKETS at http://liveblog.eventbrite.com/
- If you want to pay double and revoke your free Adbusters you can still register on Facebook and pay at the door http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=148092338550031&ref=ts
Here's some organizations who have already confirmed their attendance:
The Tyee - http://thetyee.ca/
Media Democracy Day - http://www.mediademocracyday.org/
Geist Magazine - http://www.geist.com/
Founders and Producers of the Gen Why Media Project -
http://genwhymediaproject.com/
Vancouver is Awesome - http://vancouverisawesome.com/
Cineworks - http://www.cineworks.ca/
FreshMedia - http://freshmedia.me/
Rain City Chronicles - http://www.raincitychronicles.com/
Pull Focus Films - http://www.pullfocusfilms.com/
Destory Serious - http://www.destroyserious.com/
Vancouver Media Co-op - http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/
Y57 of Coop radio - http://www.y57.ca/
subMedia - http://submedia.tv/
Hive WritingGroup
CJSF - http://www.cjsf.ca/
Vancouver Observer - http://www.vancouverobserver.com/
Producer from Vancouver Community TV - http://vcommunity.tv/
Discorder Magazine - http://discorder.ca/discorder-magazine/
Sponsored by:
Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS)
http://www.sfss.ca/
Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology (FCAT) @ SFU
http://www.fcat.sfu.ca/
SFSS Advocacy
http://www.sfss.ca/
R & B Brewering Co.
http://www.r-and-b.com/
Vancouver Media Co-op
http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/
Rabble.ca
http://rabble.ca/
subMedia
http://submedia.tv/index.htm
Y57 of Coop radio
http://www.y57.ca/
Vancouver Observer
http://www.vancouverobserver.com/
The Tyee
http://thetyee.ca/
Contact:
Sophie Daviau Dempsey
SFU OpenMedia.ca
srd1@sfu.ca
(778) 846-7199
Umair Amjad
SFU OpenMedia.ca
uaa1@sfu.ca
Steve Anderson
National Coordinator, OpenMedia.ca
steve@openmedia.ca
About OpenMedia.ca
OpenMedia.ca is a national, non-partisan, non-profit public engagement organization working to advance and support an open and innovative communications system in Canada. Our primary goal is to increase public awareness and informed participation in Canadian media, cultural, information, and telecommunications policy formation. More at:http://openmedia.ca/
About SFU OpenMedia
The OpenMedia.ca SFU Club is a non-profit, student run campus group dedicated to promoting an open and democratic communications system in Canada. Our vision is linked with OpenMedia.ca. The SFU OpenMedia.ca works on a variety of initiatives such as holding campus events, educational workshops, networking events, high school and university presentations, and publishing a monthly newsletter. More at: http://sfuopenmedia.wordpress.com/
When & Where
Anza Club
3 West 8th Ave
,
BC
Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 8:30 PM - Friday, September 24, 2010 at 2:00 AM (PT)
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