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2018 Speak Up, Rise Up Storytelling Festival
Speak Up, Rise Up is a storytelling festival that aims to amplify the voices of communities and people we dont get to hear from. Through live, personal storytelling, we combine both traditional and non-traditional storytellers on the big stage for curated events that share personal experiences. Learn more about Speak Up Rise Up on its website at www.speakupriseup.com
PRICES
$275 Full festival pass (All 37 shows) $200 Half festival pass (15 tickets) $100 Quarter pass (8 tickets) $50 Fun pass (4 tickets)
2018 FESTIVAL LINE UP All Community Showcases free! * Indicates curated show
MONDAY, AUGUST 6
Mainstage 6:30pm: NYC Veteran's Alliance - Community Showcase (free!) 8pm: Ophira Eisenberg, Negin Farsad, Leah Bonnema, "Average Women with Average Rage" 9:30pm: Calvin Cato, "Calvin Cato has Daddy Issues"
Sidestage 7pm: Drae Campbell, "Tell, A Queer Storytelling Show" 9pm: Nina Mozes, "I'm Just Fine"
TUESDAY, AUGUST 7
Mainstage 6:30pm: Dorot Senior Center - Community Showcase (free!) 8pm: WNYC's Nancy Podcast live show 9:30pm: Matthew Dicks, "Faith No More"
Sidestage 7pm: Sammie James, "It's Nice to Feel Wanted" 9pm: Kerry Coddett
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8
Mainstage 6:30pm: No One Left Behind - Community Showcase (free!) 8pm: Chelsea Davison, "Late Night Talkers" 9:30pm: Andrew Collin, "You Got Left"
Sidestage 7pm: Ann Talman, "Woody's Order" - Tickets 9pm: Tarik Daniels
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9
Mainstage 6:30pm: Center for Popular Democracy - Community Showcase (free!) 8pm: Aparna Nancherla 9:30pm: Shalewa Sharpe, "Don't Reach In The Bag"
Sidestage 7pm: Jackie Peters 9pm: Lindsay Hoffman & Courtney Antonioli, "Selfish Justice"
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10
Mainstage 6:30pm: GenEquality - Community Showcase (free!) 8pm: Josh Johnson, "I'm Choking (and other excuses to leave a party)" 9:30pm: Anita Flores, "College Sucks"
Sidestage 7pm: Angel Ling, "One True Voice Now: Stories of Resistance from New Jersey"
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11
Mainstage 12pm: Stage the Change 2pm: Jude Treder-Wolff*, "Mashup: Stories in Songs" 4pm: Emily Reese, "Lil' Mama" 6pm: Women of Color for Progress - Community Showcase (free!) 8pm: Sydnee Washington, "Death of a Bottle Girl" 10pm: Bobby Hankinson*, "Kweendom"
Sidestage 1pm: Melanee Murray-Hunt, "The Hoodwink" 3pm: Colleen Hindsley, "That's Not How it Happened" 5pm: Christina Blacken, "Trampolines, Mormons, and Braids: Lessons from Growing up Black in Utah" 7pm: Vanessa Valerio*, "Singleling" 9pm: Becca Beberaggi*, "You Roar, I Roar"
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12
Mainstage 12pm: Town of Islip Anti-bias Ambassadors 2pm: Nelson Lugos, "Cheating Death: Magic, Memoirs & Mortality" 4pm: Robin Bady*, "No! We Won't Shut Up!" 6pm: Thomas Conroy, "Dean's Choice" 8pm: Gianmarco Soresi*, "Serpent's Tooth"
Sidestage 1pm: Maeve Press, "Dis(is)Respect with Maeve" 3pm: Sylvia Rivera Law Project - Community Showcase (free!) 5pm: Nisse Greenberg*, "OutsideIn" 7pm: Tracey Segerra*, "Now You're Talking! Presents The Baby Boom Meets #MeToo A Reckoning"
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LocationThe Tank @ 36th Street (View)
312 West 36th Street, 1st Floor
New York, NY 10018
United States
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Dog Friendly: Yes! |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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