God Save the Queens!
British Library96 Euston Road
Mon 19 Oct · 19:00 · £13
About this event
Fifty years after Poly Styrene and a generation of pioneering women helped shape punk's music, art and identity, a new festival – UP YOURS! GOD SAVE THE QUEENS – celebrates female autonomy, rebellion, and creative expression in punk and alternative scenes, past present and future.This centrepiece panel features artist and activist Caroline Coon; film director, writer and curator Celeste Bell; musician, artist, filmmaker and founding member of The Raincoats Gina Birch; singer, saxophonist songwriter and founding member of X-Ray Spex Lora Logic.Hosted by Vivien Goldman, journalist, writer and musician and New York University’s very own Punk Professor.
Follow the thread
If this is your kind of night, these are other ways in: a collection this venue belongs to, traditions it works in, and similar talks still playing in London this week.
This venue’s world
This venue sits in the collection, not this one title.
Traditions this room works in
Tags on the venue. Other London rooms carry the same lineage. Not a claim that this film invented the tradition.
Also playing this week
Same kind of night (talks) in London. Spread across the week, not a ranking.
A different kind of night
Same city and close on taste. A different discipline, on purpose.
