[van-announce] Volunteer for Under the Volcano 2010

[Volcano Volunteers]

Under the Volcano returns to Cates Park, Whey-ah-Wichen, North  Vancouver,
on Sunday August 8th for its 20th anniversary and  final year of inspiring
music, art, spoken word, workshops and more.

UTV, the West Coast's longest running festival of art, music, and  social
change, is 100% volunteer-run and relies on great people like you to make it
happen. For a 3-hour shift, volunteers get free  entrance to the festival, a
t-shirt, and lunch. Sign up by filling out
the volunteer form at http://volcano.resist.ca/volunteer.php

This year's line-up includes:

*Lady Ra*

Co-founder and DJ, Beats Without Borders Collective
http://ladyra.com

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*Winner North Van Battle of The Bands*

Showcase of local North Shore youth talent

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*Children Of Takaya*

Annual Welcoming from Tsleil-Waututh Nation

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*Joey Only Outlaw Band*

�If Stomping Tom Connors was an anarchist�
http://www.joeyonly.com

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*Sista Hailstorm (Seattle)*

Fierce female Aztlan MC spitting rhymes
http://www.myspace.com/sistahailstorm

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*Tambura Rasa*

Electrifying flamenco + Balkan border-bashing dance show
http://www.tamburarasa.com

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*Declan de Barra (Dublin)*

The return of Ireland�s most stunning & haunting singer (no not that dude
from U2)
http://www.declandebarra.com

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*Naomi Klein & Arthur Manuel*

Discussion with award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist and author
Naomi Klein and Secwepemc Nation activist Arthur Manuel, moderated by
journalist & documentary film-maker Avi Lewis
http://www.naomiklein.org

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*Veda Hille*

One of Vancouver�s most brilliant lyricists and distinctive voices returns
to Volcano after 10 year absence.
http://vedahille.com

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*Olmeca (L.A.)*

Political Xicano MC returns in support of new album �La Contra Cultura�
http://www.myspace.com/olmeca

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*Delhi 2 Dublin*

Bhangra, celtic, electronica mash-up quintet returns!
http://www.delhi2dublin.com

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*Pluskratch / Goons From The Moon*

20 years in 40 minutes: retrospective DJ set sampling sounds from past two
decades of UTV artists
http://www.paulskratch.com
http://goonsfromthemoon.com

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*abstract RANDOM and Ayo Leilani (Toronto)*

Queer-positive multi-media artist collective fusing dub, electro & hip hop
http://www.myspace.com/abstractrandom3
http://www.myspace.com/ayoleilani

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*Los Migrantes*

Turntablist DJ Su Comandante & lyricist Stahz Grandson bring the rhymes of
resistance

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*Girls Rock Camp*

Special showcase of young women�s talent presented by Exclaim! Magazine
http://girlsrockcampvancouver.ca

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*Sudanda Music Show*

Ancient traditional songs from Darfour accompanied by funky ensemble
http://www.myspace.com/sudanda

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*Crow Quill Night Owls (Port Townsend, Wash)*

Amazing old time string band incorporating blues, ragtime and folk
http://www.myspace.com/thecrowquillnightowls

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*Rogue Pinay (Seattle)*

Female Kultural warrior MC representing the struggles of the global south
http://www.myspace.com/roguepinay

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*Cuauhtemoc (Compton, Cali)*

Hardcore punk mixed with son jarocho style + revolutionary political
messages
http://www.myspace.com/cuauhtemoc9

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*Dragonfly Stage*

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*Mind Of A Snail Puppet Co*

Compost modern puppeteers return from the Sunshine Coast
http://www.myspace.com/mindofasnail

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*Carnival Sized Cinnamon Hearts Puppet Troupe*

Ever-evolving metamorphic troupe of puppeteers, crafts people and musicians
http://www.myspace.com/carnivalcinnamonhearts


More information about the festival at http://volcano.resist.ca  Free
shuttle buses run round trip from the Broadway Skytrain Station from 11am
till 10pm.



UNDER THE VOLCANO FESTIVAL
-------------20th Anniversary---------------
Festival of Art & Social Change
Sunday August 8th 2010
Whey-ah-Wichen | Cates Park, North Vancouver

http://volcano.resist.ca/volunteer.php