Soooooo here's my requisite plea for voting The Fridge to be the best in three categories in DC City Paper's thingy. Listed in no particular order (apologies if I left you out, it was unintentional), check out what we've been up to since we opened in September 2009. Links to vote at bottom, today is the last day to vote.
ART EXHIBITS:
Graff/Skate Auction (to benefit the bridge spot): BORF, TAXI GANG, CON, AREK, DECOY, ULTRA, STER, Kelly Towles, WINS, SIME, REI21, ENVY, ROSCO, Brian Tucci, RVLTN, Ben Ashworth, Kristina Bilonick, Rosina Teri Memelo
DECOY: MEMENTO MORI
I Ran Home (In America): Eric Parnes, Hadieh Shafieh, Pooneh Maghazehe
YO! YOU HEARD ABOUT THAT ART SHOW AT THE FRIDGE? Solo show by Scot LeFavor
Uncle Cory’s Art Show: DIABETIK, Megan Blafas, Davis Connelly, Amy Misurelli-Sorenson, Cory Orberndorfer
Empty Time: Al Miner, Adam Wallacavage, Brady Robinson, Martha Rich, Tim Callaghan, Aaron Smith, Jenny Axner, Kate MacDonnell, Victoria F. Gaitan, Dave Molesky, Alex Schaefer, Curated by Trevor Young
SCOPOSCOPE exhibits by Jeramie Bellmay and David London for PARTY LIKE IT’S 1929 and Marshall Allen and The Vertical Dogs
Special exhibit by Laura Elkins for Marshall Allen and The Vertical Dogs
MUSIC:
Olivia Mancini
Monorail
Sweater Set
Runar Magnusson
Pink Twins
Aaron Thompson
Bluebrain
Outputmessage
Autorock
El Barbudo
Mayer Hawthorne
Black Milk
Jerome Baker III
Untold
Robert Manos
Tanc & Tiernan
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DJ Natty Boom
Aligning Minds
City Rain
DJ GOLD
Alvin Risk
Body Language
Ryan Holladay
JPrez
Sonia Herrero
Marshall Allen & The Vertical Dogs: w/ Ed Ricart (Matta Gawa- guitar)
Jerry Busher (All Scars, Fugazi- drums)
Ashish Vyas (gogogo airheart, Thievery Corporation- bass)
Tim Harding (Hotel X, New Loft- guitar, reeds)
Jimmy Ghaphery (Hotel X, New Loft- reeds)
Sam Byrd (Hotel X, New Loft- drums)
PERFORMANCE:
[insert title here] An Evening with David London
Elizabeth Croydon’s Riot Act
The Dinner Party
The Fridge presents David London's Sunday Circus: Jon Lee (Improv), Soohan (Comedy), Mike Folk (Music), Alexa Grey(Poetry), Laura Ernest (Juggling), Dai Andrews (Swordswallowing), Kelly Mayfield (Dance), Jeramie Bellmay (Object Manipulation), Anthony Wills Jr (Singing), Eva Brontosaurus (Musical Performance)
VJ Um Amel
R Street Collective
Capturing Fire! First National Queer Spoken Word Summit & Slam: Andrea Gibson, Sonya Renee, Chris August, Baruch Porras-Hernandez, Tara Hardy, Regie Cabico, Natalie E. Illum, Sheldon Scott, Mother Tongue, Good Asian Drivers
EDUCATION:
Albus Cavus Classroom every Sunday at The Fridge: DECOY, Asad ULTRA Walker, Peter Krsko, Chanel Compton, Kevin JAZI Irving, Cesar Maxit, Juan CRI Pineda, Rosina Photography, Tim CON Conon, Sandra Fernandez, Beth Baldwin, Jeramie Bellmay
OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS:
World premiere of short film: Always Somebody’s Baby
Ben Olsen & Friends Bread For The City Silent Auction Fundraiser: Ben Olsen, Judy Cox, Ben Ferry, Peter Loge, Hannah Robinett, Michael Weber, Stacy Zain
Chispa: Kristy Li Puma Herrera, Jared Ball, Ph.d, Charlie Seashore, Binahkaye Joy, Loryn C. Wilson, Adam Eig, Zaccai Free, Shannon and Chai (Holla Back DC), Josef Palermo (CHARTS), Regina Holliday, Anna Caton, Patrick Masterson, Tiik with g.u.t.s.
Vote The Fridge for:
Best Art GalleryBest Music VenueBest Performance Art VenueJust sayin....
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p.s. Thank u!