roots / جذور: From Baltimore to Palestine, Lebanon, and Iran
JOIN US for a two-day public festival of art, music, and educational workshops bridging together Baltimore’s local organizing scene.
roots / جذور: From Baltimore to Palestine, Lebanon, and Iran brings together artists and organizers at the Compound in Baltimore for a two-day public festival of art, music, and educational workshops. On Saturday, April 11, between 5 – 9 PM, visual artists will share and sell their work. The evening will also feature free live performances by Ami Dang and Konjur Collective. On Sunday, April 12, between 12 – 3 PM, organizations United Workers, Baltimore Artists Against Apartheid, Malaya Baltimore, and Anakbayan UMBC will offer workshops and teach-ins related to organizing, arts, archives, and the ongoing struggle for Palestinian liberation. The events on both days will be broadcast live by Transceiver Radio.
All participating artists and vendors will independently donate a portion of their proceeds to ongoing mutual aid efforts in these countries.
Curated by Delilah Jabbour in partnership with NoMüNoMü & Transceiver Radio
Graphics by Thirteen-Am with Q Hassan
JOIN US for a two-day public festival of art, music, and educational workshops bridging together Baltimore’s local organizing scene.
roots / جذور: From Baltimore to Palestine, Lebanon, and Iran brings together artists and organizers at the Compound in Baltimore for a two-day public festival of art, music, and educational workshops. On Saturday, April 11, between 5 – 9 PM, visual artists will share and sell their work. The evening will also feature free live performances by Ami Dang and Konjur Collective. On Sunday, April 12, between 12 – 3 PM, organizations United Workers, Baltimore Artists Against Apartheid, Malaya Baltimore, and Anakbayan UMBC will offer workshops and teach-ins related to organizing, arts, archives, and the ongoing struggle for Palestinian liberation. The events on both days will be broadcast live by Transceiver Radio.
All participating artists and vendors will independently donate a portion of their proceeds to ongoing mutual aid efforts in these countries.
Curated by Delilah Jabbour in partnership with NoMüNoMü & Transceiver Radio
Graphics by Thirteen-Am with Q Hassan
Lineup
Konjur Collective
Ami Dang
United Workers
Xin Lin
Baltimore Artists Against Apartheid
Malaya Baltimore
Good to know
Highlights
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
Refund Policy
Location
The Compound
2239 Kirk Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21218
How do you want to get there?
Agenda
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Art Market
☆ ANAKBAYAN UMBC ☆ BMORE FALASTEEN ☆ BMORE ARTISTS AGAINST APARTHEID ☆ FARIS DAJANI ☆ LEENA ABOUTALEB ☆ MAGGIE LETVIN ☆ MALAYA BALTIMORE ☆ MARYLAND ORGANIZERS & ARTISTS ☆ Q HASSAN ☆ RAAVI
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DJ set by Ami Dang
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