Amid the ravages of the ongoing recession, high unemployment and tumult of political uncertainty, a film festival can seem lightweight, an insufficient response to the serious challenges of our times. To the contrary, the breadth and depth of our 12th annual DC Labor FilmFest proves that a film festival is exactly what these times call [...]
The Rose Bowl parade this year featured the high school marching band from Pulaski, Wisconsin, as the game was Wisconsin v. Oregon. In front of the stands where Gov. Scott Walker was sitting, the band stopped to play a familiar tune – Union Maid. An inspirational example of young musicians standing in solidarity with workers [...]
An alternative coffeehouse offering quality entertainment Featuring Kim & Reggie Harris with Jon Fromer February , 2012 at 8:00 pm Kim & Reggie Harris Kim and Reggie Harris are a dynamic and superbly talented duo whose captivating stage presence and unique harmonies has earned the respect and love of audiences throughout the US, Canada and [...]
2011 Call for Workshops & Presenters Great Labor Arts Exchange Conference on Creative Organizing & Camp Solidarity This year’s events will be held at the National Labor College in Silver Spring, MD just on the edge of Washington, DC June 17-19, 2011. Proposals may be submitted now through May 15st 2011. We are the synergy [...]
GLAE/CCO 2009 archive information
