[Blacklabcollective] CONFIDENTIAL - proposal

Leggo Sirens sirensongs604 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 7 21:15:17 PDT 2015


I echo Megan's concerns completely. They could always try Red Gate or Alf
back yard?

On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 3:40 PM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Looks like they are going through it on site so no worries. And I told her
> that if it can't happen there they have to find a venue and we can't help
>
>
> On Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Brendan Plummer <brendan.plummer at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> It seems a decision has been reached on this already, but my two cents
>> were that I was pretty much neutral. I don't really know much about
>> fastcore fest to honest. However, all the concerns seem really valid and
>> finding another spot might be easier for sure.
>>
>> Love ya!
>>
>> B.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jul 7, 2015, at 1:32 PM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Ok, I'll consider this a no and let her know. I'm totally fine not having
>> it, i think it would be fine, but it also takes me off the hook for doing
>> any work! :)
>>
>> again, maybe don't spread the word on this too much until the move is
>> confirmed.
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Lindsay Kasting <l.kasting86 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> What about if they did a generator show under the bridge or something? I
>>> dont really think the lab is the best fit either to be honest...
>>> On Jul 7, 2015 1:06 PM, "Megan Speers" <speers.megan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Oof, total bummer about the closure ...
>>>> I have some pretty big concerns about this. I like Leanna a lot and as
>>>> much as i would like to help her out my main concerns are:
>>>>
>>>> -the culture of destructiveness/debauchery that is inherently a part of
>>>> this fest i.e. i would be worried about people fucking up the space
>>>> -the size of the fest (i.e. attendees) being way too many and also 6
>>>> bands is a lot even if they are playing short sets (which I assume they
>>>> would be because powerviolence)
>>>> -lack of diversity in bands which I'm not 100% positive about but seems
>>>> to be an ongoing criticism
>>>> -frankly i'd be concerned about the way people might treat the
>>>> neighbourhood which is maybe a shitty assumption but is one i am making.
>>>>
>>>> essentially as much as I really like Leanna and as much as it is
>>>> toooootally shitty that the forest fire situation is fucking up their
>>>> ability to put on the fest at the usual spot, I don't know if I can really
>>>> stand behind moving it to the black lab because of the above concerns. i
>>>> really hope something works out for her and it is a super shitty situation
>>>> that i have a lot of empathy for but i don't know it just seems like a
>>>> recipe for a shit show to me...
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 12:04 PM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> hey everyone
>>>>>
>>>>> Please do not share this With anyone please!! Partly because it's
>>>>> still being worked out and also because Leanna is panicking about the
>>>>> backlash, but she wants to know if fastcore fest can be moved to Black lab
>>>>> on Saturday, the Squamish valley is closed due to fires.
>>>>>
>>>>> We worked out to drop all locals and have only the 6 touring bands
>>>>> play if it happened, she has a full group of volunteers, and she is
>>>>> requesting that the costs for the bands be covered before we take a cut so
>>>>> she doesn't lose money.
>>>>>
>>>>> We do need cash, it would bring in a big bar and I think that the
>>>>> exception for the door covering band costs is an extenuating circumstance,
>>>>> I don't even think it's a good idea to send idiots into the woods for a
>>>>> fest with the fires going, I could bottomline.
>>>>>
>>>>> Let me know your thoughts, feel free to say no.
>>>>>
>>>>> Again please don't repeat this yet!!!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Anju Singh
>>>>>
>>>>>
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