11/29 JUNZO SUZUKI & WHH at SAS!

THIS THURSDAY 11/29 at SAS
DOORS 7:30, BANDS 8:00 
$6-8 sliding scale donation


brought to you by NOD & SMILE Recs / Nice Pooper fanzine

Junzo Suzuki stops in Bethlehem on his Ode To Blue Ghost north american tour.
We Have Heaven open.

JUNZO SUZUKI
Guitarist Suzuki Junzo has played in some of the best modern Japanese psychedelic bands like Overhang Party, Astral Traveling Unity, Nasca Car, Marble Sheep and more. He currently plays in 20 Guilders with Tabata from Acid Mothers Temple as well as Miminokoto. Junzo has also released several solo CDs. His solo guitar style touches on these masters of the out there, as well as taking in influences like Blind Willie McTell, Loren Mazzacane Conners, John Fahey. This is his first solo tour of the United States. http://suzukijunzo.org/

W.H.H
Improvisational psychedelic emo cloudbursts to the max!
http://www.reverbnation.com/wehaveheaven

look for a split 10" feat. 20 GUILDERS / W.H.H sometime soon on NOD & SMILE Records

PT. 2 - LAST MINUTE CRAFT FAIR!

for everybody who missed black sunday! 
at secret artspace, sunday dec 16th, FREE ADMISSION/ PARKING. 
if yr buying gifts this holiday season, here's a chance to support local artists & crafters & businesses. weird music & good coffee is a bonus

still accepting vendors but not for long! TO VEND: contact me at thesecretartspace@gmail.com with a link to/ pics of your work. spots are limited!

VENDORS:
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HOMEBASE - skate-ready fresh attire
LOST SOUL - boards, books, can you hear me now
ABSTRACT CELEBRITY/ MOP$ - original art/ prints
LVAC/ S of O - lehigh valley apparel creations/ square of opposition. screenprinted goods and vinyl distro. top notch. witty banter
ABHAYA FIBERS - warm & cozy winter wear, knit bombing
CHRISTINE ELIZABETH - bohomum thrift store
SHARKFACE APPAREL - local clothing company
MOLLY SAMUELSON - photo-art/ prints
BETHLEHEM FOOD CO-OP - tasty treats & co-op gear
...homemade ice cream

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more to come! 

BLACK SUNDAY CRAFT FAIR 11/25

THIS WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!! SUNDAY THE 25TH. it's the 2nd annual black sunday craft fair - i've been organizing them for a solid year now and it's one of my favorite things to do at the artspace. here's some details!   and the link to the facebook event, to check out the vendors: http://www.facebook.com/hannae.syd#!/events/455966011113400/?fref=ts - - - - - - - all things handmade, recycled, upcycled, reused, repurposed; fashion, jewelry, vintage, altered, printed, and recorded. featuring a vast array of local artists and crafters collected into one room! a great place to get some christmas shopping done or find a cool new piece for yr collection. good music all day, refreshments served, hot beverages & lunch fare available! FINAL LIST OF VENDORS: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - BUTTERCUP JEWELRY - a sea of tiny lovely jewels ... CRINOLINE SHOP - felts/ plush/ ornaments/ day of the dead/ owls/ general awesome colorful craftery FLAMINGO CUPCAKE - creepycute jewelry and accessories ABSTRACT CELEBRITY - art/ print/ pins/ mop$ MUERO APPARO - sweet T's! lv based t-shirt company MEECH - custom buttons/ pins pressed right before yr eyes!! binders fulla pins GROW INDIE - copies of the gardening guide, homesweet homegrown and some of their fancy organic goodies for your kitchen- smoked salts, hot chili powder, etc! great gifts BOOVABOX - weatherproof bike rack boxes for hauling stuff! so cool!! LEHIGH VALLEY APPAREL CREATIONS - a veritable cornucopia of screenprinted apparel ABHAYA FIBERS - knittery and photos JESSIE HORNING - small: wonders, oddities, cattery CARRIE HAMILTON - crochet the world, bundle up ROB RIEGEL - original art pieces ANNA MATTISON - little felty pins and other coolness MOLLY SAMUELSON - gorgeous photo art EASY SUBCULT- a collective bringing you the finest underground publishing, as well as virginville filmfest related goods, gorgeous records with handscreened covers, and a gathering of farmland crafters BLIND WILLOW- books books books books books books ahh books KATIE P. - handbound vintage vinyl journals (!!) whose covers are made from old records EMILY BURTNER - handrolled clay bead + cord jewelry/ zines/ print art/ black flag PA patches!! CHRISTINE ELIZABETH - an assortment of green living/ homesteading/ new age/ sustainability themed goodies DYLAN GARRET SMITH - fine art & curiosities, inspired by the occult and darknesses of the world SHANNON/ AMY - portraits of animals, vintage, zines MY WIRED HEART - wire wrapped jewelry & headresses (!) BOXES BY KANSAS - fancy gift boxes for everything PURE SIN - legos, skulls, candy, and glitter - bows, pins, earrings; a brilliant array of little accessories LILLIAN'S FARM - farm-fresh fibers from the field and handmade soaps too MELYNDA YESENIA - handprinted stationary/ cards.. ooh BETHLEHEM FOOD CO-OP - will bring some info about the co-op, as well as some items for sale - last time they had cool t-shirts & tote bags! BALASIA - wendy will be selling cute little tins of spice mixes which make great gifts!! there is also the potential that her delicious sweet potato chili will make an appearance.. possibly with some cornbread.. oh how terrible - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SUGARBOMBS BAKING - vegan cupcakery FOUR MONKEYS COFFEE- kutztown roasted coffeeee beaaans! AND FRESH BREWED BY THE CUP!

WELCOME TO OUR BLOG!

NOTES FROM GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING, sunday september 2nd:

 

the meeting was productive and we are definitely in action mode.

some notes from the discussion:
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community board: please bring flyers from other spaces back to SAS when you go to them! we want to help cross-promote for friends who book at local places like new vox gallery, soft machine gallery, alternative gallery, mother's, sportsman's cafe, shards -as well as diy radical community spaces in other towns. 

street team/ flyers: we need help with flyering (esp. at schools) throughout the LV. if interested please contact hannae, chris reject, yvonne.

 

lending library: expect to see our very own radical lending library in action soon! books, zines, vhs, dvds, comics, how-to's, and more. (we just need the shelves..)
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regular classes & get togethers
- bike class starting up again for fall thanks to C.A.T./ BBC - the bicycle co-op located mere blocks away from us (!!) feat. frank pavlick on the wrench - first class coming up, date tba

- diy fashion/ clothes altering group on thursday nights, coming up, date tba
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possible workshops (to be scheduled)
- fall outdoor adventures/ games/ field trips
- gardening/ farming
- learning good consent
- car anatomy/ basic tune-ups
- vegan cooking
- spoken word/ poetry reading/ coffeehouse night
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wishlist: duct tape/ packaging tape/ extra mics/ $$$/ digital projector/ people to teach classes & workshops & lead field trips/ broom & dustpan/ reusable or eco-friendly potluck eating ware/ a bathroooom (we're working on it..)
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upcoming events:
wednesdays - knitting class w/ lavanya
september 7th - first friday - dance party at yr welcome
september 16th - sunday - 2nd gen. assembly & vegan potluck
rescheduled screening of EARTHLINGS - date tba
oct 14th - sunday - clothing swap
oct 20th - saturday - halloween show 
nov 25th - black sunday craft fair (1 year anniversary of SAS craft fairs!!)
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at this next assembly we will be checking in to see the progress of everything we dreamed up. it's a deadline for us to stay on track and follow through. (we will probably continue them on a monthly basis)
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..it's also a VEGAN POTLUCK!

SAS will provide: plates, cups, napkins, utensils. as well as a big salad, some leafy greens, water. there will also be coffee and some treats for dessert (more always welcome). bring whatever you want to share, don't forget serving utensils!
♥ !!!

SAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY #2 & VEGAN POTLUCK SUNDAY SEPT. 16TH, 5:30!!!