FEMfest
There's power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice.
Calling all musical, spoken word, and visual art enthusiasts, activists, and lovers of empowering voices! Michigan State University proudly presents an exhilarating event that will captivate your senses and ignite your passion for feminism in the arts.
📅 Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
⏰ Time: Doors open at 7p.m., Event starts at 7:30p.m.
📍 Venue: MSU Union Ballroom
FemFest is a powerful and empowering celebration of feminism in the arts. It is an animated event that encourages experimentation and self-expression without restraint or apology. In reclaiming the Union, we create a brave and boundless space where students can stand out, make a statement, and feel heard. Women*s Student Services, in collaboration with Impact 89FM, University Activities Board, and MSU Women*s Council, welcomes anyone and everyone with the same courage, passion for change, and rebellious spirit.
Admission is free, and there will be free shirts, merch, and snacks while supplies last. See you there!
🎶 Seeking FEMfest Musical Performers! 🎶
We are looking for MSU student musicians and local performers who foster the spirit of feminism, inclusivity, and activism through their music in this year's live concert. Online application is required! Click on this link to access the application. Please submit by August 10th.
🎤 Call for Spoken Word Artists! 🎤
FEMfest will feature local spoken word artists in the MSU and Greater Lansing community who foster the spirit of feminism, inclusivity, and activism through their work in this year's live poetry slam/spoken word event. Online application is required! Click on this link to access the application. Please submit by August 10th.
🌟 Unite, Empower, and Ignite Change 🌟
Beyond the captivating performances, this event is an opportunity to join a community of change-makers, feminist advocates, and passionate individuals at Michigan State University who believe in the transformative power of the arts. Engage in thought-provoking conversations, forge connections, and leave with a renewed sense of purpose to champion equity and inclusivity.
Have questions about FEMfest or want to know more? Email us at wss@msu.edu
All programs and activities are open to all without restriction or preference based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin or other protected personal identity.