Here is the official schedule for the weekend. Hope to see you all there and have and have an awesome weekend!

FRIDAY
At Smith College

Workshops: 1pm-5pm

1-3pm

Getting your work published & blogging workshop

3-4pm
Zine making workshop

4-5pm
Silk-screening workshop – make your own ladyfest t-shirt/patch  

Dinner: 5-6pm

Bands Start 6: pm
Horse Bladder (Northampton, MA): 6-6:30
Ledges Blast (Montreal, QC): 6:45-7:15
Mirror/Dash: 7:15-8:00
US Girls (Mississippi): 8:15-9:00
Shepherdess (Boston, MA): 9:15-10:00
Talk Normal (NYC): 10:15-11:00

SATURDAY

At Flywheel

SATURDAY AFTERNOON – Valley girl bands showcase 1-3pm
Who’da Funk It? (Amherst, MA)

Wishbone Zoe (Northampton, MA)
The Feel (Greenfield, MA)
Joy Conz (Northampton, MA)

SATURDAY WORKSHOP BLOCK!

10am – 1pm
Flea Market Craft Fair
DJs

3-4:30pm

circuit-bending workshop

SATURDAY DINNER BREAK: 4:30 – 5:30
showing + q&a of parts of from the back of the room documentary

SATURDAY NIGHT: 5:30 – 9:00pm
Lady Jam  (Northampton, MA) 5:30-6:00
Mortartar (Tivoli, NY) 6:15-6:45
Hot Mess (DC) 7:00-7:30
Utah Jazz (NY) 7:45-8:15
Shoppers (Syracuse, NY) 8:30-9:00

Dance Party: 11pm
DJs: Jenny O / Erika Elizabeth / Sam

SUNDAY
At Flywheel

11-noon
Legal rights for artists talk

noon-1pm
Women in Hardcore panel  

SUNDAY AFTERNOON BANDS 1-3
Gimlet Slip (Holyoke/Westfield, MA)
Gay Camp
Foreign Objects (Boston/Western Mass)
Curmudgeon (Boston, MA)

3-4pm
I’m Not The Merch Girl: Putting Out Records, Booking Shows & What It Means to be a Woman Doing Things “Behind the Scenes”  

4-5pm
Drumming workshop

Feminist Theory 101

5-6pm
dinner & lecture —> Kicking Ass in High Heels

SUNDAY NIGHT  6:00 -10:00pm
Honeysuck (Northampton, MA) 6:00-6:20
Quilty (NYC) 6:30-7:00
Big Nils (Northampton, MA) 7:15-7:45
AYE NAKO (Brooklyn) 8:00-8:30
Banditas (Boston) 8:45-9:15
Waxahatchee (NYC) 9:30-10:00

Quilty (NYC)

Sunday night at Flywheel.
Tessa once saw this band open for Best Coast and liked them way, way better. They slay!

1) Sign up for on-site shifts: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dHVJRzlmSEI1NG1fYjVYd01tOExYMXc6MQ

2) Bring or make food. We need to feed the Ladyfest attendees and bands all weekend. And we’re gonna do it potluck style! If you can bring or make some food, that’d be super great.

3) Spread the word! We still have a week to get the word out, so please share our event on Facebook and invite your friends: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=213303812020479&ref=ts

xoxo, the Ladyfest Easthampton crew

Banditas, poster children for Ladyfest

Are you excited about Ladyfest yet? If not, maybe this will do it for you. We talk Ladyfest Easthampton 2001 & 2011, the one year anniversary of Flywheel’s grand reopening & scratch the surface with all of the incredible vendors, bands & workshops we’ll be hosting!

Talk Normal + Ladyfest = <3

We just added some more bands to the Schedule page that we’ve been holding in our pockets for a little bit – go check it out! Talk Normal from NYC , U.S. Girls from Mississippi, and Ledges, Blast from Montreal are all going to be playing Ladyfest Easthampton this year! We’ll be announcing the actual schedule for each show of Ladyfest in the next few days, so keep an eye on the Facebook page & of course, this page right here.

We just launched a Facebook page for Ladyfest Easthampton – go give it that little “thumbs up”! We’ll be announcing the full schedule soon, as well as posting updates, calls for volunteers, and other Ladyfest news. Of course, we’ll be including all of that information here as well! Tell yr friends!

Trophy Wife confirmed for ladyfest easthampton!!

We’re finally doing a formal launch of the Ladyfest website this week, and have
added TONS ‘O BANDS to the schedule page. check it out. We’re especially excited to be hosting a showcase of highschool-aged all-women bands from around Western Mass the Saturday afternoon of Ladyfest — put that on your calendar NOW because you’re not going to want to miss it, OK?

Pay attention to this space for updates on new awesome workshops and headlining bands soon!!

Also, we are currently seeking local businesses and non-profits who can support Ladyfest via small donations. Please email ladyfesteasthampton@gmail.com for more information. THANKS THANKS THANKS!