HALLOWEEN FREAKFEST (Part IV) is part of a series of FREE shows that celebrate the vitality and creativity of the counter cultural scene that has survived on the L.E.S., despite the rampant gentrification, soaring rents and lost venues that have contributed to the cultural genocide sweeping New York City.
HALLOWEEN FREAKFEST
Saturday, 1 till 7 pm
Tompkins Square Park
Costumes encouraged!
[Photo via Our Lady of Perpetual PMS]
BANDS: (amplfied sound starts @ 2 pm):
LUNCH LADY (new punk/garage-psych, one goddess & three men of steel)
RITZ RIOT (fresh energetic punk & post punk, feisty & female fronted)
GHOULS NIGHT OUT (the amazing all girl, costumed Misfits tribute!)
JESSICA DELFINO (The Lower East Side's own Queen of Obscene, the original dirty folk rock babe!)
DETHRACE (10 ft tall Super-Robots! 666 volts of ear blasting Metal! Blasting in from whatever planet they come from)
MARNI RICE (accordion player chanteuse performing vintage French Chansons, Euro Art songs & originals)
SKUM CITY (NYC hardcore punk decrying the demise of NYC, & putting what remains loud & in your face/ears/orifices, etc!)
PERFORMANCES & SPEAKERS:
Jennifer Blowdryer (punk writer reading ghost stories)
GLOB (Gorgeous Ladies of Bloodwrestling! sports-satire warriors wrestling in fake blood to punk rock!)
Nina Spierer (activist-poet/hip-hop collaborator featured in The Huffington Post)
The Good to Go Girls (a classically choreographed burlesque trio of dancing good girls)
Katrin Hier (writer/comedic performance artist)
DJ Mike SOS (Seizure Crypt, SOS, GLOB)
Plus: PUNK ROCK ART & VENDORS: Rat Bones' Pitwear, Our Lady of Perpetual PMS, & Calamity Industries
Rice & Beans w/Guacamole alla Gringa homemade by PMS
Produced & Hosted by:
• OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL PMS
• GLOB! — Gorgeous Ladies of Bloodwrestling
• THE SHADOW
NYC's underground newspaper since 1988
• MIKE SoS
• JESSICA DELFINO
The last photo! Is that Lady Gaga?
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