Commit, Act, And Demand – An End To Violence Against Women – Birmingham – 1 Dec 09
Posted on November 19, 2009
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END TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN by joining us from 5pm-9.30pm on Tuesday 1st December 2009.
Venue: The Drum Arts Centre
144 Potters Lane, Aston, Birmingham B6 4UU
we MUST make a stand – we MUST show a united front – we MUST speak out – we MUST join forces – we MUST work towards ensuring that women and children can lead lives free from violence & abuse – only WE can make this change.
* Take part in art workshops
* Listen to influential women activists and campaigners
* Network with like minded women
* Visit the market place and find out what’s on and happening in your area
* Watch a fantastic theatre performance from Loudmouth Theatre, exploring
the impact of violence on children
Watch films from OBJECT & Kieran Sheehan Dance Theatre Company – ‘Stripping the Illusion’ explores the sordid and violent world of lap dancing clubs & COPE a mulitimedia dance performance focusing on the life of a woman trapped in a violence relationship
Hear the sultry sounds of Sarah-Kate Bennett
Join up & coming lyrical artist Maryan Khan Shafique as she amazes you with her unique style
Be captivated by the monologues performed by 6th form drama students from King Edward’s 6th Form Performing Arts College.
Win a range of raffle prizes!
Support us and join our campaigns
Light refreshments and drinks will be available during the course of the evening.
FREE transport is available to and from the venue, for women residing in the Birmingham area – MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE
Please note this event is not suitable for children under the age of 12 years.
For further information please contact:
Shahida Choudhry – 07968 771 449 or email shahidachoudhry@aol.com
We need your support to eradicate violence against women and children – please circulate widely within all your networks.
Women’s Networking Hub
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