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SUMMARY:JPC & The Battery
DESCRIPTION:Improvised music at 8EAST\nFriday\, December 6th\, 2024Doors 7:30pm\, Music at 8pm\nBy Donation $10/$20/FREE\n\nJPC & The Battery\nJP Carter amplified trumpet\, effects\nJohn Brennan drums\, percussion\nCesar Chew drums\, percussion\n\n\n~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~\nThe 8EAST social space for new culture is a project of the NOW Society\, located on the Territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm\, Skwxwú7mesh and səlil̓wətaʔɬ Peoples\, in Chinatown\, in the DTES\, in Vancouver.\nWe are committed to making 8EAST a safe(r)\, welcoming and more accessible space. We do not tolerate discrimination based on age\, gender\, neuro a-typicality\, disability\, place of origin\, cultural background\, religious beliefs\, or sexual orientation. We do not tolerate racism\, sexual aggression\, assault\, or harassment which can include unwanted touch or comments that objectify or sexualize. We adopt and follow the We Have Voice Collective Code of Conduct.We can accommodate a variety of needs\, including assistance dogs\, walkers\, wheelchairs\, scooters\, and strollers. To arrange for American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation\, please contact now@nowsociety.org.\nWe recognize that access is an ongoing and evolving discussion\, and acknowledge that this statement may be insufficient. Concernts or suggestions can be addressed\, discussed or expressed anonymously by emailing safety@nowsociety.org. 8EAST ventilation: Open windows and door\, 3 HEPA air purifiers and UV lights on return air in the HVAC system. Mask wearing is recommend and masks will be available. Seating\, wooden stackable chairs without armrests\, is movable.\nSeating is generally arranged in groups of two or threes with space between groups for easy mobility. Wheelchair seating is easily accommodated. The 34 inch wide main entrance to 8EAST has a threshold of approximately 0.5 inches high. There is no door automation. During events\, the door is open or can be opened by the Front of House person. There are no ramps or stairs to navigate. Internal floors are smooth concrete. Outdoor plaza events are held on concrete pavers\, some are uneven. Paths and hallways are kept free of impediments.\n8EAST has a wheelchair accessible\, non-gendered toilet on site with a door width of 35 inches. Additional public toilets\, not wheel chair accessible\, are located in the adjacent hallway. The NOW Society emergency evacuation procedures are in place for all individuals. The Front of House person or a staff member onsite is trained in naloxone administration and will be the contact person in case of emergencies.\nGETTING THERE AND PARKING:\n8EAST is located within 50 meters of buses 004\, 007\, 019\, 022\, 209\, and N19 on Pender Street. Stops for buses 003\, 008\, 014\, 016\, 020\, N8\, N20\, and N35 are located within 250 metres on Hastings Street. Stadium–Chinatown SkyTrain Station is approximately 400 metres away. General metered street parking is available on surrounding streets. A passenger drop-off zone without a curb is located within 50 metres at 531 Carrall Street. To arrange for HandyDART transportation and accompanying assistants\, please contact now@nowsociety.org.\nThere is a bike rack on the SW corner of Pender and Carrall Street\, viewable while inside 8EAST and on the Plaza. Covered bike parking is available at the Main Street – Science World Skytrain Station. From there\, one can take the #3 bus\, then walk West down Pender to 8EAST (c. 5 mins)\, walk to 8EAST (c. 15 mins) or ride one skytrain stop to Stadium – Chinatown and walk Northwest to 8EAST (c. 5 mins). The closest Bike Locker to 8EAST is located at VCC Clark. From there\, one can take trains to Stadium – Chinatown Skytrain Station and walk NorthWest to 8EAST.
URL:https://www.8east.ca/event/jp/
LOCATION:8EAST\, 8 East Pender St\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 1T1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Improv Karaoke nummena co-production with NOW Society
DESCRIPTION:Improv Karaoke/Nummena Conduction Workshop\nAt 8EAST\nDecember 7\, 2024\n$10/$20/XX/FREE \nDr. Lisa Cay Miller of NOW Society will lead a conduction workshop in a two part workshop with regular improv karaoke attendees\, NOW Workshop attendees\, or anyone who is interested! This workshop is focused on building improvising skills in ensembles to allow opportunities for improv karaoke participants to explore their improvising practice. \n2pm – 4pm First workshop (Conduction) \n4pm – 5pm Break with food and snacks \n5pm – 6pm Double Ensemble Improvisation; Second workshop (or a regular Improv Karaoke with conduction) with small ensembles drawn improv karaoke style \nSign up here \n  \n8EAST is located on the Territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm\, Skwxwú7mesh and səlil̓wətaʔɬ Peoples\, in Chinatown in the place known as Vancouver. \n Please do not come to this event if you are unwell. 8EAST ventilation: open windows and doors\, three air purifiers\, updated HVAC system with UV lights. Mask wearing is recommend inside 8EAST and in the Chinese Cultural Centre washrooms. Masks and Hand Sanitizer will be available. Restrooms will be available to the public. \n ~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~ \n We recognize that access is an ongoing and evolving discussion\, and acknowledge that this statement may be insufficient. Please do not hesitate to contact us with suggestions. We are committed to making 8EAST a welcoming and more accessible space. We present events at 8EAST with conditions to keep our communities as safe as possible. We do not tolerate discrimination based on age\, gender\, neuro a-typicality\, disability\, place of origin\, cultural background\, religious beliefs\, or sexual orientation. We do not tolerate racism. \n The 34 inch wide main entrance to 8EAST has a threshold of approximately 0.5 inches high. There is no door automation. There are no ramps or stairs to navigate. Internal floors are smooth concrete. The surface of outdoor Plaza events consists of concrete pavers and tiles\, mostly smooth\, some are uneven. \n Provided seating\, wooden stackable chairs without armrests\, is easily movable to create equitable seating location accommodations. Wheelchair seating is easily accommodated. Staff and volunteers will be on hand to assist. Translation and language interpretation is available at some events. \n 8EAST has a wheelchair accessible\, non-gendered toilet on site with a door width of 35 inches. Additional toilets are located in the adjacent hallway. They are not wheelchair accessible. If you are attending an event with food and have specific allergies\, please contact now@nowsociety.org. Service animals are welcome. \n GETTING THERE AND PARKING: \n 8EAST is located within 50 meters of buses 004\, 007\, 019\, 022\, 209\, and N19 on Pender Street. Stops for buses 003\, 008\, 014\, 016\, 020\, N8\, N20\, and N35 are located within 250 metres on Hastings Street. Stadium–Chinatown SkyTrain Station is approximately 400 metres away. \nGeneral metered street parking is available on surrounding streets. A passenger drop-off zone without a curb is located within 50 metres at 531 Carrall Street. For Accessible Parking locations consult: https://vancouver.ca/streets-transportation/accessible-parking.aspx. \n BIKE PARKING: \n There is a bike rack on the SW corner of Pender and Carrall Street across the street from 8EAST. It is possible to view the bike rack while inside 8EAST and also while on the 8EAST Plaza. \nCovered bike parking\, with electronic key card access is available at the Main Street – Science World Skytrain Station\, open during all hours of Skytrain operations. The station has 90 parking spaces. The cost to use the parkades is $1 per day\, with a maximum monthly charge of $8. Please refer to TransLink’s Bike Parkade program for more information. From the Main Street – Science World Station\, one can take the #3 bus to Pender street\, then walk West down Pender to 8EAST (c. 5 mins) or one can ride one skytrain stop to Stadium – Chinatown and walk Northwest to 8EAST (c. 5 mins). Walking to 8EAST from the Science World Skytrain Station would take approximately 15 minutes
URL:https://www.8east.ca/event/improv-karaoke-nummena-co-pro/
LOCATION:8EAST\, 8 East Pender St\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 1T1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Big Fun On The Corner
DESCRIPTION:BIG FUN ON THE CORNER \nA monthly series celebrating electricity in improvised music! Brought to you by JP Carter and the NOW Society\, every 2nd Wednesday of the month. \n10th edition: \nLan Tung erhu\, effects \nNikko Whitworth bass\, effects \nJen Yakamovich drums \nWednesday\, December 11th\, 2024\nDoors 7:30pm\, Music 8pm\nBy donation $20/10/free \n8EAST is located on the Territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm\, Skwxwú7mesh and səlil̓wətaʔɬ Peoples\, in Chinatown in the place known as Vancouver. \n  \nPlease do not come to this event if you are unwell. 8EAST ventilation: open windows and doors\, three air purifiers\, updated HVAC system with UV lights. Mask wearing is recommend inside 8EAST and in the Chinese Cultural Centre washrooms. Masks and Hand Sanitizer will be available. Restrooms will be available to the public. \n  \n~ 8EAST ACCESS STATEMENT ~ \n  \nWe recognize that access is an ongoing and evolving discussion\, and acknowledge that this statement may be insufficient. Please do not hesitate to contact us with suggestions. We are committed to making 8EAST a welcoming and more accessible space. We present events at 8EAST with conditions to keep our communities as safe as possible. We do not tolerate discrimination based on age\, gender\, neuro a-typicality\, disability\, place of origin\, cultural background\, religious beliefs\, or sexual orientation. We do not tolerate racism. \n  \nThe 34 inch wide main entrance to 8EAST has a threshold of approximately 0.5 inches high. There is no door automation. There are no ramps or stairs to navigate. Internal floors are smooth concrete. The surface of outdoor Plaza events consists of concrete pavers and tiles\, mostly smooth\, some are uneven. \n  \nProvided seating\, wooden stackable chairs without armrests\, is easily movable to create equitable seating location accommodations. Wheelchair seating is easily accommodated. Staff and volunteers will be on hand to assist. Translation and language interpretation is available at some events. \n  \n8EAST has a wheelchair accessible\, non-gendered toilet on site with a door width of 35 inches. Additional toilets are located in the adjacent hallway. They are not wheelchair accessible. If you are attending an event with food and have specific allergies\, please contact now@nowsociety.org. Service animals are welcome. \n  \nGETTING THERE AND PARKING: \n  \n8EAST is located within 50 meters of buses 004\, 007\, 019\, 022\, 209\, and N19 on Pender Street. Stops for buses 003\, 008\, 014\, 016\, 020\, N8\, N20\, and N35 are located within 250 metres on Hastings Street. Stadium–Chinatown SkyTrain Station is approximately 400 metres away. \nGeneral metered street parking is available on surrounding streets. A passenger drop-off zone without a curb is located within 50 metres at 531 Carrall Street. For Accessible Parking locations consult: https://vancouver.ca/streets-transportation/accessible-parking.aspx. \n  \nBIKE PARKING: \n  \nThere is a bike rack on the SW corner of Pender and Carrall Street across the street from 8EAST. It is possible to view the bike rack while inside 8EAST and also while on the 8EAST Plaza. \nCovered bike parking\, with electronic key card access is available at the Main Street – Science World Skytrain Station\, open during all hours of Skytrain operations. The station has 90 parking spaces. The cost to use the parkades is $1 per day\, with a maximum monthly charge of $8. Please refer to TransLink’s Bike Parkade program for more information. From the Main Street – Science World Station\, one can take the #3 bus to Pender street\, then walk West down Pender to 8EAST (c. 5 mins) or one can ride one skytrain stop to Stadium – Chinatown and walk Northwest to 8EAST (c. 5 mins). Walking to 8EAST from the Science World Skytrain Station would take approximately 15 minutes.
URL:https://www.8east.ca/event/big-fun-on-the-corner-10/
LOCATION:8EAST\, 8 East Pender St\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 1T1\, Canada
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