Following the traditions of the
Ladyfest
movement - first held in 2000 in the US, now a global series of events -, this is a festival focusing on women making music and art, featuring
female artists and bands
, or bands with female musicians. Besides introducing these bands and artists, the goal is to build a community, to inspire, to help create spaces of sisterhood. In addition to live shows, the festival features works of art, talks, roundtable discussions and workshops. Musical performers include
Fatma
,
Eyes on U
,
Wave Twins
,
Acidwitch
, and many other artists endowed with ample X chromosomes. (Photo: The event’s Facebook page.)
