{"id":1391,"date":"2013-05-28T12:43:56","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T12:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/?p=1391"},"modified":"2013-06-02T14:32:34","modified_gmt":"2013-06-02T14:32:34","slug":"art-for-progress-artists4equality-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/2013\/05\/28\/art-for-progress-artists4equality-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Art for Progress&#8217; &#8220;Artists4Equality&#8221; Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Art for Progress is pleased to present its 2<sup>nd<\/sup> annual music and arts festival, <em>Artists4Equality<\/em> which will take place on Friday, June 28<sup>th<\/sup> through Sunday 30<sup>th<\/sup> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solar1.org\/programs\/park\/about-park\/\" target=\"_blank\">Solar One Park<\/a> on NYC\u2019s East River (East 23<sup>rd<\/sup> Street). <em>Artists4Equality<\/em> will feature three incredible days of music, performance and installation art from exciting emerging artists and more established headline acts.<\/p>\n<p>Solar One Park is the perfect outdoor summer venue for the festival which will kick off on Friday evening June 28th.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>The opening night will feature live music performances from some of the most exciting emerging talent in NYC including the super talented <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ellisashbrook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ellis Ashbrook<\/a>, while Saturday\u2019s focus will shift to DJ and electronic music culture with DJ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.defmix.com\/wp2\/?page_id=16\" target=\"_blank\">Hector Romero <\/a>headlining the evening.\u00a0On Sunday, NYC Cielo resident DJ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teddpatterson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tedd Patterson<\/a> will headline the night as both live music and DJ\u2019s share the stage.<\/p>\n<p>Cutting edge performance and installation art will be featured all three days as we turn the park into a virtual adult playground of art &amp; music.<\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<o:OfficeDocumentSettings>\n<o:AllowPNG\/>\n<\/o:OfficeDocumentSettings>\n<\/xml><![endif]--><\/p>\n<p>Confirmed Artists: Hector Romero, Tedd Patterson, Ellis Ashbrook, Kim Holleman, Idgy Dean, Andy Slate, Gatto, Roxy Cottontail, Kevin Graves, Daniel Maldonado, Cat Del Buono, Berette Macaulay, Dennis Sebayan, Comandante Zero, Sindy Butz, Bonesugar, Atilla the Hun, Sal Leone, Sherri Aliberti, Barry Komito, Chaisley Lussier, Caridad Sola and many more TBA..<\/p>\n<p><em>Artists4Equality<\/em> will take place on gay pride weekend in NYC and will feature many artists from the LGBT community.<\/p>\n<p>The festival doors will open at 4pm each day and close at 11pm. Limited tickets will be $10 in advance and $25 for all three days. Special early bird tickets will go on sale next week for $8. Stay tuned for more details!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_0126.jpg\"><div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1391 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/09\/brooklyn-beat-festival-wrap-up-and-reviews-contd\/img_0126\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_0126-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/08\/brooklyn-beat-festival-wrap-up-and-reviews\/img_0101-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_01011-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/09\/brooklyn-beat-festival-wrap-up-and-reviews-contd\/img_0120\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_0120-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/09\/brooklyn-beat-festival-wrap-up-and-reviews-contd\/img_0156\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_0156-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/13\/brooklyn-beat-festival-wrap-up-and-reviews-contd-2\/cari-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/cari-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art for Progress is pleased to present its 2nd annual music and arts festival, Artists4Equality which will take place on Friday, June 28th through Sunday 30th at Solar One Park on NYC\u2019s East River (East 23rd Street). Artists4Equality will feature &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/2013\/05\/28\/art-for-progress-artists4equality-festival\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,36,35,183,182,30,4,155,1],"tags":[295,296,69,289,291,233,66,194,292,120,45,287,189,143,47,293,282,204,294,286,284,157,7,56,298,300,285,166,290,176,297,283,299,288],"class_list":["post-1391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-community-art","category-events","category-installation","category-live-2","category-music-2","category-news","category-performance","category-uncategorized","tag-295","tag-296","tag-andy-slate","tag-atilla-the-hun","tag-barry-komito","tag-berette-macaulay","tag-caridad-sola","tag-cat-del-buono","tag-chaisley-lussier","tag-comandante-zero","tag-daniel-maldonado","tag-dennis-sebayan","tag-ellis-ashbrook","tag-festival","tag-gatto","tag-gay-pride-2013","tag-hector-romero","tag-idgy-dean","tag-june-28","tag-kevin-graves","tag-kim-holleman","tag-live","tag-new-york","tag-nyc","tag-outdoor","tag-park","tag-roxy-cottontail","tag-sal-leone","tag-sherri-aliberti","tag-sindy-butz","tag-summer","tag-tedd-patterson","tag-waterfront","tag-we-run"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Vc1q-mr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1391"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1405,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391\/revisions\/1405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artforprogress.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}