Monday, April 28, 2008

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS





ATC AT LOOPTOPIA
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
May 2-4, 2008

Thank you to everyone who has already signed up to volunteer! We still need some help filling out our weekend schedule.

The visual art component of the festival will be held at the Around the Coyote Riverwalk Gallery, located on the riverfront at Wacker and Wabash, in the heart of Looptopia events! The visual art venue will be open all weekend (May 2 - 4), featuring nearly 100 visual artists!

The second venue, the historic Fine Arts Building (410 S. Michigan Ave.) will be open as a performance and open studio venue the night of Looptopia only (May 2 from 5pm to 3am) The space will serve as a major Looptopia and Around the Coyote Festival venue featuring open visual artists' studios, as well as literary, theatre, music, and cross disciplinary performances representing a cross section of Chicago's best emerging talents.

We need help during these times ...

Friday
Fine Arts Building : 4:30pm - 2am (help with music, theatre, film, literary programs)
Riverwalk Gallery : 4:30pm - 11pm (help with ticketing, general operations)

Saturday
Riverwalk Gallery : 10:45am - 10pm (help with ticketing, general operations)

Sunday
Riverwalk Gallery : 10:45am - 6pm (help with ticketing, general operations)

Either respond to this email or write trish@aroundthcoyote.org with your full name, phone number and times available

THANKS!
ATC Staff

Around the Coyote, a 501(c)3 non-profit, supports, promotes and makes accessible Chicago's multidisciplinary arts community. Our activities enhance public discourse and provide creative outlets for emerging artists. Year-round programming includes multi-media arts festivals featuring visual art, theater, dance, video and poetry in the spring and fall; art exhibitions in the Around the Coyote gallery; an artist-in-residence program; membership opportunities for artists and art aficionados; educational outreach for all ages through multi-media art workshops, lectures, collaborations with local schools and agencies, and career development workshops for artists. This programming is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency, and the CityArts Program 2 grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. Gallery/Office Hours: Tuesday through Friday 10-6pm and Saturday 12-6pm. Directions: Located in the historic Flat Iron Arts Building, take the Blue Line to Damen Avenue. Chicago, Illinois USA


You may also contact us at:
Around the Coyote
1935 1/2 W. North Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622

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