SIREN NATION FESTIVAL 2012 ART AND CRAFT SALE – CALL FOR VENDORS When: Sunday, November 11, 2012 from 11:00am to 5:00pm Where: McMenamin’s Kennedy School What: An art and craft sale showcasing women artisans from the Northwest as part of the 2012 Siren Nation Women’s Music and Arts Festival. Cost: $30 for a 4ft table Application Deadline: Sept. 28, 2012 We are putting a call out for artists interested
This year’s Alley 33 looks to be a seriously sold out show. With a lineup of big time local designers getting in on the action, this year promises to be even more awesome than last year! Starting a little later in the evening to help with the heat, you’ll have The Gold Dust Meridian to thank for frosty brews and cool cocktails to keep the after party going late into
The Holly Hoot was, as usual, a total blast! The Alberta Rose Theater was a perfect venue and we’re so glad to have had the opportunity to work with them! Check out some of the images below from the show and if you have images you’d like to share add a link to them in the comments or feel free to add them to the Siren Nation Flickr pool! Yeee
Siren Nation presents the 7th Annual Dolly Parton Hoot Night! The Alberta Rose Theatre Friday, June 15 2012 8pm doors. 9pm Show. $10 adv. $12 door. Minors are OK when accompanied by a parent or guardian! Portland’s best musicians pay tribute to one of country music’s most iconic songwriters. EmCee: Miz Kitty! Performers include: Katie Sawicki (of the Cabin Project) Led To Sea Megan Spear What Hearts Kelly Anne Masigat
SIREN NATION 2012 KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN HAS JUST LAUNCHED! PLEASE SUPPORT US! We are raising funds to bring international artists to the 2012 Siren Nation arts festival! Our sixth year! Check out the video! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/28900118/2012-siren-nation-arts-and-music-festival SUPPORT THE 2012 SIREN NATION ARTS FESTIVAL! Siren Nation is a non-profit arts organization that showcases women artists with year-round events culminating in our annual festival. Our mission is to inspire and empower all women to
The marriage of music and film in Portland Long before people were talking in films, music set the tone and mood for the visual experience on screen. In this article, Oregon Music News Publisher, and Siren Nation Board Member Ana Ammann discusses the impact music has on film with POWFest‘s Tara Johnson-Medinger, local filmmakers, Eliza Greenwood and Kimberly Warner,and Portland-based musicians Jen Agosta and Chris Funk of The Decemberists. Be sure to
Come join us for a clothing SWAP of HUGE proportions! This is possibly the BIGGEST, most abundant clothes swap you will ever attend!!! Sections for MEN, WOMEN, AND PLUS SIZE! $5 and a small bag of clothes gets you a WHOLE NEW WARDROBE! –this is an ALL AGES event– Plus, grab a glass of wine while you’re grabbing up your new duds! Invite ALL your friends! The more attending, the
Get your tickets now to one of Siren Nation’s biggest fundraisers. This show usually sells out! Siren Nation Presents “Lady Sings the Blues” – A Tribute to Billie Holiday Saturday, April 21st at The Secret Society Doors at 8pm. Show at 8:30pm. Tickets $12 Advance. $15 at the Door. Featuring: Megan Spear, Sara Jackson-Holman, Led To Sea, Wendy Pate, Felecia and the Dinosaur, Tin Silver, Mary Flower, Michele Van Kleef,
I first saw Jenny Siegel‘s work at the Siren Nation Visual Arts Show at the Albina Press in 2010. She had small encaustic work by the front window and I can remember looking closely at the wax and the collaged images and wondering about her process. I was happy for the opportunity to interview her and ask her all of the questions I’ve been holding onto since I first saw
Seltzer Works, a film by Jessica Edwards Jessica Edwards, producer extraordinaire, new mom and friend to Siren Nation, has a short film in competition at the PBS POV Online Film Festival. Seltzer Works is a beautiful, poignant and funny story about the last seltzer bottling factory in Brooklyn. You can vote by watching the film on YouTube then vote by pressing Thumbs Up/Like. Good luck, Jess!