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Event
Whacking Weekender - Glasgow Scotland - Transmission Gallery
Join us for our first Whacking Weekender in Glasgow, Scotland!!!
A weekend of workshops, jams, showcases, and a 1 v 1 exchange.
Punking, later on commonly adapted and referred to as Whacking, is a style that emerged in the 1970s underground gay clubs in LA by people of colour. It is distinctive through the attitude/behaviour, posing and striking with force (whacking).
What : Whacking Weekender
When/ Where :
1st October 1400 - 2000: Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, 28 King st, G1 5QP
Please note the weekender starts 30th September 1400 - 2000: The Work Room, TRAMWAY. Glasgow, 25 Albert Dr, G412PE - see here for tickets to this event -
https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6125330
Pay what you can
We want to make the event as accessible as possible and tickets are on a sliding scale as noted below.
1st October (showcase & battle): £7, £10, £12
Tickets on sale above.
Tickets for 30 September sold seperatly here -
https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6125330
If ticket pricing is a barrier for you please contact Dorine to request a FREE place - dorinemm3@hotmail.com
SCHEDULE
1st October, 1400 1930, Transmission Gallery, G1 5QP:
1400 1500: Warm up & Registration
1500 1800: Prelims, Showcases, 1 v 1 Whacking exchange
1800 1930: Jam (DJ Tesko)
HOSTS
Dorine Mugisha
Rita Hu
JUDGES/TEACHERS
Can you guess?
1) All the way from Spain, a Fiery Italian mothaa
2) Our shooting star... From China, based in London
3) An extra special guest
DJs
Two of Scotland's finest.. Can you guess who?
PRIZES
- Winner: TBC
- 2nd Place: TBC
- Dancer of the night: TBC
For any questions, please feel free to contact us
We cant wait to welcome you for our first event!
Dorine Mugisha and Rita Hu
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LocationTransmission Gallery (View)
28 King St
Glasgow G1 5QP
United Kingdom
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