Art, photography, Footscray...
23rd Sep 09
This is your night: Heavy D & the Boyz
Don't sweat the technique: Eric B & Rakim
What you waiting for: Jungle Brothers (Jungle fever mix)
Follow the leader: Eric B & Rakim
Rock me again & again & again & again & again & again: Lyn Collins
Sights in the city: Carleen Anderson
You're welcome to stop on by: Vicki Anderson & Bobby Byrd
Since I left you: The Avalanches
Express yourself: N.W.A.
Kinetic oracle: Glen Velez
Bullshittin': N'Dea Davenport
Vuta raha: Professor Jay
Sambhambha Ushemeni: Aaron Mbambo
Azmari dub: Dub Colossus
Living like a refugee: Refugee All Stars
Mwalimu: Daz Baba
What are yooze girls doing?: Sista She
Batucada dub: Skeewiff
Mahalageasca (Bucovina dub): Mahala Rai Banda
Mana's bounce: Recloose
YAKKING WITH:
CASA Forum (Centres Against Sexual Assault) are 15 statewide bodies committed to addressing inequalities which result in the perpetration of sexual violence against women, children and men. CASA Forum's Public Officer, Karen Hogan, explained the role of CASA and how they aim to assist and support many within the wider community.
W: www.casa.org.au
P: 1800 806 292 (24-hour FREE confidential advice line)
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"STREET VISIONS" is a Fringe Festival photographic exhibition which features the work of young people at risk of - or experiencing - homelessness. It's their world. And their stories. The project is supported by Frontyard Youth Services and Melbourne City Mission. Frontyard Youth Worker, Belinda Biffin and "Street Visions" Coordinator/producer, Jenny Lloyd, joined us at Triple R to speak about the importance of offering young, marginalised people a voice, visibility and the opportunity to engage within their communities.
WHEN: 38th Sept - 4th October
WHERE: Collingwood Underground Carpark,
44 Harmsworth St, Collingwood VIC 3066
TIME: 12 - 5pm
W: http://www.melbournefringe.com.au/fringe-festival/show/street-visions
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"Art To Live By" is an exhibition of recent works by aritst with experiences of mental illness. It is part of the Mental Health Program over at Arts Access Victoria. AAV Project Coordinator, Santha Press and artist Gary Solomon came into Wax Lyrical to talk about the role creativity plays in the life of a person affected by mental illness.
WHERE: Cardinia Cultural Centre
Lakeside Drive, Pakenham
WHEN: 30th - 28th October,
TIME: Mon-Frid, 10am - 5pm
W: http://www.artsaccess.com.au/
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WYPIN (Western Young People's Independent Network) Coordinators May Toke and Thao Pham and photographer, Agany Dent cruised into Triple R to talk about an exciting west-side exhibition called "Our Footscray, Our Visions". This showcase features the work of 12 young people from diverse communities sharing their feelings, hopes and thoughts about their neighbourhood, Footscray.Opening night is tomorrow from 4-6pm and the photographers will share their stories of this initiative and their lives.
WHERE: Phoenix Youth Centre
WHEN: 24th Sept - 15th October
72 Buckley St, Footscray
W: home.vicnet.net.au/~wypin