Halloquium 2020 is a queer and trans led two day virtual gathering for those who love nightlife . Converse, and connect while enjoying performances and moderated talks.
Day One, October 31st, 2020:
Why Nightlife?
Event One: How has nightlife provided space for the innovative?
1:00pm – Land Acknowledgement – Lacuna KuruKuru
1:10pm – Opening performance – Marcy Angeles
1:20pm – Introduction by Gavilán Rayna Russom
1:30pm – Discussion with McKenzie Wark, C. Gypsi Lewis and Aaron Sarles moderated by Raven Baker
2:15pm – Open Discussion in groups
3:00pm One hour break
Event Two: What are the special qualities of nightlife that have allowed people to build chosen families that meet their needs in better ways than other community frameworks are able to?
4:00pm – Land Acknowledgement – Lacuna KuruKuru
4:10pm – Opening performance – AFRO△NARCHY
4:20pm – Introduction by Gavilán Rayna Russom
4:30pm – Discussion with Vicki Powell and Ash Lauryn moderated by Ari/The Neighbourhood Character
5:15pm – Open Discussion in groups
Event Three: Opening night after party at H0l0 and on h0l0.live
6:00pm – No More White Presidents film screening
7:15pm – Evan Raczynski
8:30pm – Rat Porridge
9:45pm – Syanide
Day Two, November 1st, 2020:
Care and Nourishment
Event One: How can we deepen ethics of care within the communities for whom nightlife has been a critical resource?
2:00pm – Land Acknowledgement – Lacuna KuruKuru
2:10pm – Opening performance – Edge Slayer
2:20pm – Introduction by Gavilán Rayna Russom
2:30pm – Discussion with Marcy Angeles, Mantra Marie Bedross and Kamra Sadia Hakim moderated by Veronica Agard
3:15pm – Open Discussion in groups
4:00pm One hour break
Event Two: Looking forward, how can we build self-determined structures that can meet the needs we have traditionally asked nightlife to meet?
5:00pm – Land Acknowledgement – Lacuna KuruKuru
5:10pm – Opening performance – Move Move Collaborative
5:20pm – Introduction by Gavilán Rayna Russom
5:30pm – Discussion with The 83rd, Jordyn Jay and Axmed Maxamed moderated by Aveda Adara
6:15pm – Open Discussion in groups
7:00pm – Gavilán Rayna Russom closing statements and gratitude blessing
Purchase tickets here.
