FESTIVAL ANNOUNCMENTS!

Call for
Marketplace Vendors

We welcome you to apply for a booth in our Marketplace. We look forward to seeing your creations.

During the Festival our Marketplace is open to everyone, no Festival Pass needed to visit the Marketplace.

Booth sizes and cost are on the application. For more information contact Ruth Rowan at rarowan@cinci.rr.com

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 FOR A MARKETPLACE APPLICATION
Cris Williamson Melissa Ferrick Elvira Kurt Big Bad Gina Ellen Hart Coles Whalen Gina Yashere Ginger Doss Jane Currey June and Jean Kate Reid Kim-Char Meredith Kristen Ford kRi & hettie Laura Love Leela and Ellie Grace MazzMuse Reel World Sharon Katz & The Peace Train Voices of Africa


Call for Workshop Proposals

Come share your knowledge and expertise with other women in a festive atmosphere.

Our goal is to share the myriad experiences of the women’s community through the exchange of ideas and the use of multiple media. The National Women’s Music Festival offers us the opportunity to learn from one another and to celebrate our unique strengths and passions.

Please consider submitting a proposal so you might be a part of this exciting event.

Workshop proposals are due by MaY 15, 2013. You will be notified if your workshop has been selected within 3 days of filing your application.

As a presenter or co-presenter, you will be entitled to register for the full festival at a reduced rate of $150. If you are able to attend ONLY on the day of your presentation, we will make individual arrangements with you regarding festival registration.

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 FOR A WORKSHOP APPLICATION

Call for Volunteers & Workexchange

We are now accepting applications for Work Exchange and Volunteers. The Festival is a huge undertaking. It requires many woman-power hours.

To receive a full Festival Pass you need to work a total of 20 hours for the festival.

Click here
for a list of Volunteer Job Descriptions

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FOR THE VOLUNTEER/ WORKEXCHANGE APPLICATION

Call for Community Housing Providers
in Madison Wisconsin

We are looking for women in the Madison area to host women coming from out of state, so that they may attend the 2013 National Women's Music Festival. There are women in our community who might not be able to attend the festival were it not for the generousity of the women in the Madison community. We want to Thank You in advance for completing the application below.

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if you can PROVIDE Community Housing

 

Are you looking for Community Housing....

... so that you can participate in the 2013 National Women's Music Festival? There are several women in the Madison area that graciouly open their homes so that the festival is more affordable. We need some information from you to make this happen. Please complete the application below.

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if you are LOOKING Community Housing

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WHAT IS THE NATIONAL WOMEN’S MUSIC FESTIVAL?

The National Women’s Music Festival is produced by Women In the Arts, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation. The 2013 National Women’s Music Festival — the 37th — will be held at the Marriott Madison West, 1313 John Q. Hammons Dr., Middleton, WI 53562, on July 4-7.
For more information, visit wiaonline.org or send an e-mail to nwmf.info@gmail.com. Tickets are available at BrownPaperTickets.com.

The National Women’s Music Festival is a four-day musical and cultural extravaganza that incorporates all facets of women’s lives. It’s a jam-packed long weekend where choices for things to do range from workshops, concerts, comedy, theatre presentations, a marketplace, newly released films and videos, a live auction, spirituality series, writer’s series and much, much more!

Attendees come from all genders and cultures, cutting across ethnic, racial, sexual, age, and ability boundaries. Likewise, Festival programming reflects many points of view; a diversity of ideas and topics are explored and discussed in a safe environment. Festival is an environment in which philosophies and politics are open for discussion, not mandated or judged.

Mainstage concerts are routinely interpreted for the deaf. Interpreter services can be provided for workshops and other Festival events upon request. Volunteer opportunities and work-exchange of four-hour workshifts is available for reduced-price registration. This is
limited and arrangements must be made prior to the Festival.

Past performers include Cris Williamson, Kate Clinton, Karen Williams, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Linda Tillery, Jamie Anderson, Holly Near, the Dance Brigade, Melissa Ferrick, Sawagi Taiko, Ferron, Ellis, Ember Swift, Betty, and Margie Adam to just mention a few. Guest speakers have included Geraldine Ferraro, Rita Mae Brown, Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer, NPR reporter and writer Margot Adler, Katherine V. Forrest, artist Judy Chicago, Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders, Pat Califia, Betty DeGeneres, Anita Hill and Judy Goldsmith.

Women in the Arts, Inc.
P.O. Box 1427
Indianapolis, IN 46206
317-395-3809
wiaonline.org

 


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