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We are mere days away from our performance of “The Vagina Monologues”!
The doors to the Alix Goolden Hall will open at 7:00 PM for our silent auction on April 17th before the show. The silent auction has been a great success and promises to be so again this year! Make sure to arrive early with cheque books in hand! All proceeds from the auction will go towards V-Day Victoria 2010 beneficiaries.
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As we near the night of the Silent Art Auction (April 9th, 7 PM, Floyd’s Diner) and the performance of “The Vagina Monologues” (April 17th, 7:30 PM, Alix Goolden Hall), excitement continues to build among cast and community members!
V-Day Victoria 2010 has been profiled in the University of Victoria’s student newspaper, “The Martlet”, and tickets are selling at a steady rate. (Follow this link to the Martlet article: http://www.martlet.ca/article/21221-v-day-festivities-aim-to-end)
It’s all happening!
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Tickets for the April 17th performance of “The Vagina Monologues” are now available for $20* at:
- UVSS Info Booth (Student Union Building (SUB), University of Victoria)
- The Mary Manning Centre (210-1175 Cook Street)
- Lyle’s Place (770 Yates Street)
The show is at 7:30 PM on April 17th, 2010 at the Alix Goolden Performance Hall.
Comments? Questions? Email vdayvictoria2010@yahoo.ca.
* All proceeds from our campaign are going to VDay’s spotlight campaign in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Mary Manning Centre (resource and counselling centre in Victoria for children who have experienced sexual violence), and PEERS (a local organization supporting sex workers in Victoria).
This is an open call for art, musical talent and volunteers to be part of the Silent Art Auction and Music Show. This event is in support of V-Day Victoria’s fundraising efforts for PEERS, the Mary Manning Centre and the Spotlight Campaign on the DRC.
WHERE: Floyd’s Diner (at the corner of Yates and Quadra)
WHEN: Friday, April 9th at 7 PM. Volunteers needed at 5:30 PM.
In addition to art submissions and musical talent, we will need volunteers to help with: making and selling treats, monitoring bidding, setting up and taking down, helping with busing and dishwashing, and setting up and running information booths.
If you are interested in submitting art, playing music, or volunteering at this event, please contact Isha (imatous@hotmail.com).
CASTING CALL FOR V-DAY VICTORIA 2010′S PRODUCTION OF
“THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES”
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28
2PM-5PM
ROOM A240
HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT BUILDING
UVIC
NOTE TO ALL: THIS IS NOT A COLLEGE CAMPAIGN- ALL AGES WELCOME. NO ACTING EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!
BRING MOM AND GRANDMA.
THERE WILL BE 6 REHEARSALS LEADING UP TO THE SHOW AT
ALIX GOOLDEN HALL, SATURDAY, APRIL 17
INQUIRIES TO vdayvictoria2010@yahoo.ca
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A Festival of Music, Poetry, and Theatre in celebration of International Women’s Day with events happening from February 28th to March 14th. A portion of all proceeds benefits Prostitutes Empowerment and Education Resource Society (PEERS) www.peers.bc.ca.
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Watch the trailer for the challenging yet uplifting documentary, “Until the Violence Stops”, about the history of the global V-Day movement.
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The 2010 VDay Victoria campaign is in full swing! This year we are organizing a benefit production of the award-winning play, The Vagina Monologues. All proceeds from our campaign are going to VDay’s spotlight campaign on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and PEERS, a local organization supporting sex workers in Victoria.
PERFORMANCE of THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES…
When: April 17th, 2010
Where: Alix Goolden Hall (907 Pandora)
The performance event will include a spectacular silent auction. There are also rumours that there will be a community art show hosted in the lobby of the hall on the night of the performance!
