Music |
Art |
Film |
Poetry |
Discussion |
Workshop |
|
5pm |
Launch Party |
Running throughout the day from 11am |
Pink, Past and Present
- An insightful and colourful feature documentary made by pioneers,
ground breakers, heroes and sheroes of the Liverpool LGBT community. |
1pm |
Jay Lewis - Frontman
of Liverpool band Cracatilla, guitarist in the 2005 reincarnation
of The La's and bass player with The John Power Band. With a debut
album 'Back to the Fountain' due out soon. This is 'voodoo folk'. |
2pm |
Adam Byrne -
Talk about the Diggers, and events on St Georges Hill, Everton, taking
place later this year. |
3pm - 5pm |
Do we live in a democracy?
Facilitated by Philosophy in Pubs (PiPs) |
5pm - 6pm |
Pink, Past and Present
- Meet the producers in a Q&A session. |
6pm - 7pm |
20Ib Sound - Indy
Rock, with bits of all kinds going on. |
11am - 2pm |
Flashmob Workshop
- A theatre workshop, which will result in a performative demonstration,
in the centre of Liverpool. |
2pm - 3pm |
Juvekyle - 15
year old Juvey is a hip hop artist from Ellesmere Port. His high caliber,
cut-throat rhyme schemes, accompanied by his tongue in cheek attitude,
makes for an overall devastating display of verbal massacre. |
3pm - 5pm |
“Open Source”
Workshop - The first of two workshops (the 2nd is on Sun 10th).
This one deals with open source in general - what it means, how it
works, the political and social ideas behind it, as well as its history,
implementation and possible problems with the open source. |
5pm - 5.30pm |
Tibi & her Cello
- “Lost in the sounds…” |
5.30pm |
David Bateman,
poet. "Seriously hysterical poetry." Publications: Curse
of the Killer Hedge and From Jellybeans to Reprobration. |
6.30pm |
Shifting Sandz
- World folk music from this trio of musicians |
7.30pm |
Jay Lewis - Frontman
of Liverpool band Cracatilla, guitarist in the 2005 reincarnation
of The La's and bass player with The John Power Band. With a debut
album 'Back to the Fountain' due out soon. This is 'voodoo folk'. |
Running throughout the day from 12 Noon |
Images from the 26th March
demonstration in London against the cuts. |
12 - 1pm |
Fun for kids
with The Woodcraft Folk |
1pm - 2.30pm |
Discussion - Is there
an alternative to cuts? |
2.30pm |
Clare Mooney -
Described by Big Issue in the North "A presence worth noting
and, in such apathetic times, a force the music world clearly needs". |
3pm - 5pm |
“Open source”
software - (Same as Sat) Again dealing with open source in
general - what it means, how it works, the political and social ideas
behind it as well as its history, implementation and possible problems
with the open source approach. |
Running throughout the day from 11am |
Images from Nerve Calendars |
11am - 12 |
Fun for kids
with The Woodcraft Folk |
12 - 2pm |
Writers Advice Desk
- Get advice on your writing from Windows. |
2pm - 2.30pm |
Iris - a 'Multi-disciplinary
artist' |
2.30pm - 3pm |
Sue Hunter reads
her poetry |
3pm - 5pm |
Philosophy in Pubs
(PiPs) discussion. Official figures say more than one third
of people in Liverpool live on or below the poverty line, but can
we really say people in 2011 live in poverty? |
5pm |
Soundscapes by Paul Robinson
from The Vermin Suicides, once of Dutch Porn Thursday |
Running throughout the day from 11am |
Memories from the ‘Nerve
Centre’ 2010 |
11am - 12 |
'Internet activist
workshop' with Tracey Dunn |
1pm - 2pm |
Mike Field - Utopian,
anarchist singer songwriter from Liverpool |
2pm |
Marc Gee, poet.
Scripted Al's Lads: feature film set in Chicago and shot in Liverpool.
Author of Declaration of Guilt and Autum Kill (Matador) |
4pm |
Limbo, a short film made
by Ozgur Karaya - An autobiographical account of his experiences
of being locked up and tortured in Turkey. |
5pm |
How to set up a permanent
Arts and Culture Centre |
Running throughout the day from 11am |
Memories of People Not
Profit |
2.30pm |
'Acoustic indie folk
by Anne Marie Howard who is recently new to the gigging scene.
Ethereal, dreamy landscapes are the basis for her lyrics about love,
intuition, desire and ambition.' |
3pm - 5pm |
Philosophy in Pubs
(PiPs) discussion - Economic Crises. Should we pay for the
bankers crash? |
5pm |
Jam with Stan
- Stan the Harper and guests |
Running throughout the day from 11am |
Images from the 26th March
demonstration in London Against the cuts. |
12 - 1pm |
Benefits - how
the ConDem cuts will affect you and what you can do about it. |
1pm |
Angela Topping,
poet. Publications include: The New Generation and I Sing of Bricks,
out now from Salt. |
2.30pm |
Val Walsh poetry |
3pm |
“Sad Princesses
in Doomed Gardens” - Directed by Angela Biedermann (Austria),
this film combines women in frames, mostly Indian princesses of the
past, with glimpses of nature and gardens. |
3.30pm |
‘Enough Rope’
- 10 minute film tells the story of Iris (Vicky McClure), a young
activist who tries to stop delegates reaching a G8 summit by hanging
from a rope over a bridge. |
4pm |
Pink, Past and Present
- An insightful and colourful feature documentary made by pioneers,
ground breakers, heroes and sheroes of the Liverpool LGBT community. |
Running throughout the day from 11am |
Images from the 1911 Transport
Strike |
11am |
Fun for kids
with The Woodcraft Folk |
2pm |
Vinny T Spencer
- Vinny is a Liverpool based singer songwriter he's a member of Liverpool
folk band Rich Man's Ruin. Composer of the song ‘Justice Nowhere
to be seen’ a tribute to Ian Tomlinson. |
3pm |
Philosophy in Pubs
(PiPs) discussion - The law who makes it, when should we break
it? |
5.30pm |
1911 Transport Strike
discussion |
7pm |
Mashemon - The
Very Models of Modern Musical Mannequins. |
Running throughout the day from 11am |
Memories from the
‘Nerve Centre’ 2010 |
11.30am |
Benefits - how the
ConDem cuts will affect you and what you can do about it |
1pm |
Jo Bywater - Acoustic,
alternative, dynamic and blues-based. Lyrical poetry and direct honesty.
Vocally raw, gentle and powerful. Debut album CYCLE GRACE PULSE BREAK
released Dec 2010. |
1.30pm |
Jazamin Sinclair |
2pm - 3.30pm |
Asylum in the UK -
The reality! More info |
4pm - 6pm |
Coalition of Resistance
Barry Kushner's presentation asking: Is there an economic crisis?
Followed by discussion. |
6.30pm |
Shifting Sandz
- World folk music from this trio of musicians |
7pm |
Fabian Rothschilde
- the unacceptable face of non-linear funk for the iPod generation,
and has placed a restraining order on himself. |
Running throughout the day from 12 noon |
Images and film from the
Garden Festival Campaign |
12pm |
Fun for kids
with The Woodcraft Folk |
12 - 2pm |
Massage Therapy |
2.30pm |
Dave Masson -
Formally guitarist in the band The Most Terrifying Thing, he has been
writing, recording and performing as a solo artist since 2005. Diverse
influences range from Mark Lanegan to Curtis Mayfield and Mazzy Star
to Peter Green. |
3pm - 5pm |
Using “Open
source” software - Dealing with practical things such
as what Linux is, how to install it, how to use it, how to contribute
to open source projects and how to use other open source things. |
Running throughout the day from 11am |
Artists from Nerve images |
11am |
Fun for kids
with The Woodcraft Folk |
2pm - 4pm |
‘Workshop 24
Artists and Makers’, talk over Skype by Dan Thompson,
who is part of the Empty Shops Network setting up Arts Centres down
south. |
4pm |
Arts Funding Cuts on
Merseyside - What happens now? |
Running throughout the day from 11am |
Images from the 26th March
demonstration in London Against the cuts |
2pm - 4pm |
Philosophy in Pubs
(PiPs) discussion. Can we run and police our own communities?
Debate |
4pm |
Arthur Adlen -
Poetry |