Grrrlfest Music

GrrrlFest Music Showcases spotlight top regional talent in diverse musical venues throughout Champaign-Urbana, and benefits local organizations that work for girls and women in our community. GrrrlFest passes are $20 for Girls & Women- Buy a pass, get into all of it. Shows, workshops, panels, the whole shebang. $15 for an open show pass. Get into all of the 10 shows (except for the women's cabaret - which is for women only). Call 637 4475 or email arickman@prairienet.org to set it on up.

The new "Throw Like a Girl" GrrrlFest compilation cd, featuring 14 of these performers, will be available at all showcases. Thanks to the GrrrlFest performers, and the help of Parasol records, all proceeds from the sale of this cd will benefit GirlZone.

Thursday 4/26:

The Office - GrrrlFest Compliation Cd Release Show (9pm)

IMC - Women's Open Stage Cabaret (7-9pm)

Friday 4/27:

Mike n' Molly's Beergarden (Benefit for Pandora's Rag, Planned Parenthood Peer Education Program) - Eleni Moraites, Lisa Boucher, Annie Chey, The Hags, Jolie Rickman. (8pm)

Caffe Paradisio - Maria & Co (6:30pm)

The City - (Free show) G. Lee, Imaginary Posse (7-9pm)

Foudini's - All-ages show - (Benefit for GrrrlFest Fund the YWCA) Humpty Dumpster, Kayla Brown, The El Dorados (9:30pm)

Saturday 4/28:

IMC - Girls' Poetry/Performance Open Stage (7pm)

The Embassy (Benefit for The Center for Women in Transition & A Woman's Fund) - Joni Laurence, Robynn Ragland, Dawna Nelson, Angie Heaton (9pm)

Foudini's - All-ages - Benefit for WDAC & NOW - Jungle, hip hop, and 2-step with dj Erin Kim. 9:30pm

Sunday 4/29:

The HighDive (Benefit for GirlZone)- Evil Beaver, The Tractor Kings, the Violents, Gynoblast, Villacoula (9pm)

IMC - Serious Folking Music Sing Along (7pm)

Register for Grrrlfest!