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June 17-19, 2007 National Labor College Silver Spring, MD Register Now! |
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The Great Labor Arts Exchange is a
gathering of union and community activists, cultural workers, artists, labor
educators, and youth who use songs, art, poetry, theater, skits, posters,
cartoons, and film to strengthen the labor movement. |
Nourish your soul in an atmosphere
of creativity and solidarity;
Celebrate the rich cultural heritage
of working people;
Network with labor musicians,
organizers, performers, visual artists, and writers.
GLAE Workshops (tentative):
Basic Songwriting/Advanced
Songwriting
Choral Singing for Everybody
Pump Up that Picket Line
Sharing Labor History through Song
The Power of the Spoken Word
Youth Space
7 reasons you need to be here in
2007:
“I love the wide inclusion of all generations!”
“We read our poems in the fields under a tree.”
“The opportunity to interact with other
professionals with gifts.”
“Acceptance of everyone no matter what their
skill or talent.”
“This is not just entertainment – we’re building
for strength.”
“Loved singing in the chorus!!!”
“I enjoyed performing –
best time I’ve had in a long time .”
Check out this 7 minute radio special to find out more about the Great Labor Arts
Exchange and hear from some of its regular attendees!
(link here)
[From Making Contact at www.radioproject.org]
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