FREE PUSSY RIOT Public Reading
Thursday August 16 @ Liberty Hall at The Ace Hotel in New York
This Thursday night, August 16th @ 7:30pm, on the eve of the trial's verdict, Pussy Riot's inspirational court room statements will be read by supporters of the Free Pussy Riot movement, including Chloe Sevigny, Eileen Myles, Karen Finley, Johanna Fateman, Mx Justin Vivian Bond (+ others to be announced) info here.
The verdict for the Pussy Riot trial will be stated on Friday August 17 @ 3pm Moscow Time (8am EST). ALSO: There will be a march and rally on Friday, info here. Free Pussy Riot encourages any artists / activists to join on Thursday evening and Friday in solidarity with the three detained women, Maria Alekhina, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Ekaterina Samucevich of Pussy Riot.
WHO:
FREE PUSSY RIOT
In support for the release of the members of the feminist performance Art group Pussy Riot; Maria Alekhina, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Ekaterina Samucevich.
http://www.freepussyriot.org/
https://twitter.com/freepussyriot
#FreePussyRiot
#LetOurSistersGo
WHAT:
On the eve of the verdict in the Pussy Riot trial, an energetic evening of readings of the inspirational court room statements by the detained women of Pussy Riot. The narrated program will also include selected prison letters and other translated material along with court room attendees written observations.
Writers:
Katja Samutsevich
Nadia Tolokonnikova
Masha Alyekhina
Confirmed Readers:
Chloe Sevigny
Eileen Myles
Karen Finley
Johanna Fateman
Mx Justin Vivian Bond
WHERE:
Liberty Hall at the Ace Hotel
20 West 29th Street.
New York, NY 10001
WHEN:
Thursday, August 16th
Doors open at 7:30pm
Free and open to the public.
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Additional information about Pussy Riot:
For more information, to talk with the Free Pussy Riot liaison
or the event's organiser JD Samson,
please contact Inge Colsen - inge@girlie.com and cell: 212-203-5240
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