Guernica's Quinquennial

Location

Powerhouse Arena
37 Main Street
11201 Brooklyn , NY
Phone: 718-666-3049
Event Details
Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm

As the end of the first millennial decade approaches, join Guernica Magazine in commemorating our quinquennial (that means we're turning five!). The event will take place at the Powerhouse Arena in Brooklyn, NY from 7:00 - 10:00pm EST.

The celebration includes a reading by Jonathan Ames, creator of HBO's Bored to Death, performances by DJ Didi Gutman of the Grammy Award-winning Brazilian Girls, DJ Rekha, named one of the most influential South Asians by Newsweek, and Katie Halper from Laughing Liberally as emcee.

Tickets may be purchased here.

Benefit Committee:
Tom & Susan Chehak (Chairs)
Helene Brenkman
David Byrne
Mark Dowie
Mia Farrow
Vallejo Gantner
Tim Gray
Laura Krafft Caro Llewellyn
Irshad Manji
Paul Morris
Robin Beth Schaer
Ken Yeang
Monica Youn
Howard Zinn

Honorees:
Wendell Potter
Ken Saro-Wiwa
(Zina Saro-Wiwa will accept)