About this Event
*** UPDATE - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. THE NEW EVENT PAGE IS HERE! ***
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✨ You are cordially invited to join us in Richmond, Virginia for PLF's DECEMBERWEEN 2022: NYE! ✨
Decemberween 2022 is officially ON and will be loaded with all of the music, dancing, creativity, costumes, camaraderie, and community fun that you’ve come to expect, with even more new surprises in store. Come make some memories with us as we ring in the New Year.
We will once again transform Diversity Richmond's huge 15,000 square foot event space AND outdoor area into multiple immersive environments for fire performances, live music, 3 stages with bands & DJs, interactive art installations, circus arts, performances arts, outdoor pyro-sculptures, mutant vehicle showcases, 3 Libation Stations, food trucks, vendors, and more!
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🎶 SOUND STAGE LINEUPS:
*** ECLECTIC STAGE ***
Esosonic - www.facebook.com/esosonic
Jaguardini - www.facebook.com/jaguardinimusic + https://jaguardini.bandcamp.com/ +
Rozez - https://www.facebook.com/rozezofficial + https://soundcloud.com/rozezofficial
Kitana - www.facebook.com/djkitana + www.soundcloud.com/djkitana
Psynatra - https://www.facebook.com/Psynatra + https://soundcloud.com/buff-sinatra
Wrath - https://www.facebook.com/wrathmusicrva + https://soundcloud.com/wrathmusic666
Third Order - www.facebook.com/DJThirdOrder + https://soundcloud.com/timbosliceva
*** PYRO STAGE ***
Snarz - https://www.facebook.com/snarzmusic + www.soundcloud.com/snarzmusic
CottonKandy - facebook.comDJ-Cotton-Kandy + soundcloud.com/djcottonkandy
Nexus - https://www.facebook.com/DJRakaNexus + https://soundcloud.com/awayoflife0
Akasha - https://www.facebook.com/Akasha-123925614405503 + soundcloud.com/akasha-1
Nueron Husky - https://www.facebook.com/neuronhusky + https://soundcloud.com/neuronhusky
Illexxandra - https://www.facebook.com/illexxandra + https://soundcloud.com/illexxandra
DöppelGänger - https://www.facebook.com/djcitron + https://soundcloud.com/citronrbl
*** MAIN STAGE ***
Mikemetic - https://www.mikemetic.live/ + https://soundcloud.com/mikemetic-kemetic
Ebisu Sound - https://www.facebook.com/ebisusound + https://soundcloud.com/ebisusound
Crenshaw - https://www.facebook.com/crushacren + https://soundcloud.com/crushacren
Reinhold - https://www.facebook.com/The.Reinhold.RVA + https://soundcloud.com/jreinhold
Elliot Ness - https://www.facebook.com/butterboirva + https://soundcloud.com/elliott-ness
Joanna O. - https://www.facebook.com/JoannaOremland + https://soundcloud.com/joannao
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👯♀️ PERFORMANCE ART:
We are excited to present to you an entire roster of fire spinners, aerialists, dancers, and other performance artists throughout the evening, including returning acts, new debuts, solo artists, and troupe routines.
Some of our performers include:
Ginnie Fae
Pole Pumpkin (Hannah Brechlin)
Laterna Dance Company
Luciole Liberation Fire Troupe
Tziporah Jaffe
Fire Felon (Casey Sutton)
Ben Sloan
Gregory Reldes
Brittany Potter
Joanne Costlow
Hannah Boone
Kristen Marie
Jennifer Funai
Ora Rosenbaum
Natalie Kane
Grover Radcliffe
Victoria Gabriella
Chris Vanderveer
Alyssa Morisi
Matt Mills
Sam Booth
Steven Warrick
Dustin Breeze
and more from PLF's Pyro Circus!
🔥 FIRE PERFORMERS!!! 🔥
- If you are an experienced fire performer who wishes to join in the fire circle during the event, there will be a mandatory safety meeting at 9:30 PM sharp by the Fuel Depot, which will be behind the Fire Stage. Please follow the signs near the stage to find the performer holding area.
- All interested fire spinners must attend the meeting in order to spin fire during the open-spin segments of the night, which will be announced along with the official schedule and will be posted in the performer holding area.
- There will be mandatory waivers and wristbands at the safety meeting, so please be on time and present if you plan to light up!
- We will have an area for you to store your props during the event. We have all the fuel dump supplies covered, but we are accepting fuel donations if anyone would like to bring a can!
- Our Fire Safety Managers are Kristen Marie, Joanne Costlow, and Hannah Boone.
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🎨 LIVE PAINTING / ART:
Lead by The Pigment Sanctuary
Artists will include:
Alexandra Linkabee Kerby
Emily Wimbish
Tiffany Machler
Josh Zarambo
Harrison Lance Crawford
Lacey Vilandry
Leslie Caneda
Zack Weaver
Ashton Hill
James Wallace
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🎟 ART GRANT RECIPIENTS AND INSTALLATIONS:
- Christian Breeden's Bobba and Lola larger than life puppets
- Jessi Leigh Eberlin's stained glass lanterns
- Katrina Alexander's "Nighttime Oasis"
- Davina's Face Painting booth
- Ursula F Sadiq's Wall of Many Eyes
- Emily Gail Wimbish’s “I Am Loving Awareness lounge”
- Bryan Lucky Bastard's “My First Rodeo” analog bull ride
- Matt Poor's 12-foot tall luminescent jellyfish
- Reef Clem and Simon's horse with a real punch
- Beyond Joy's Lazy e’Scaped Dragon art car
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🌐 Can't make it out or not attending events yet? We got you covered!
We will be interactively streaming the entire event, including 2 of our music stages and the fire performance stage, on YouTube, Twitch, FB, and more.
Keep your eyes open for more info on how to tune in from anywhere and catch all of the NYE Dween vibes from the comfort of home!
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SUPER DUPER IMPORTANT PSA’s BELOW:
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TO ENTER, YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING… (A, B, C, and D)
A. Either 1) Your printed ticket ***OR*** 2) your mobile phone ticket, depending on which option you chose at checkout;
B. Either 1) Proof of COVID VACCINATION (clear photos of the front and back of your card are acceptable) ***OR*** 2) a completed "COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Accommodation Form" -ALONG WITH- a negative test result within 72 hours prior to the event. (The negative test result may be digital or printed. NO rapid or take-home test results will be accepted. ALL documentation must specify the name on the ticketholder's ID/passport);
C. A MASK to be worn indoors;
D. Your valid Photo ID / Passport, which should match the name on your ticket and all other documents.
(Please message us with any questions about the above! We have done our best to clarify our language here but we don't mind answering your questions or hearing your concerns.)
Covid Exemption form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdGkjwRRh4u--z4GaxvAgcpWV0j-UUILLNgy7ApyNdOLHKexA/viewform
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OTHER IMPORTANT STUFF:
- There is a large parking lot right outside the venue, and plenty of parking on the surrounding streets. Do not pull into the coned-off areas in the lot where the event is being held, and please do not block access to that lot or you will be towed if we can't find you.
- Please, DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE. We will have a bunch of non-alcoholic options. Drink responsibly.
- NO LIQUIDS OF ANY KIND will be permitted. You CAN bring an EMPTY water bottle to fill up. There are water fountains near the bathrooms and water coolers at the libation stations.
- ALL bags are subject to being checked. Only small bags and purses will be permitted. (Performers prop bags will be permitted but are subject to being checked)
- NO WEAPONS OF ANY KIND. This includes any costume props that our security team or Gate crew determines to be weaponry.
- NO ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES OF ANY KIND.
- Z E R O tolerance for racism, homophobia, transphobia, sexism, ableism, or ANY form of discrimination. NO HATE SPEECH OR HATE GROUP ATTIRE ALLOWED (patches, t-shirts, hats, etc.)
- CONSENT IS THE LAW OF THE LAND.
Every PLF event has a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY for consent violations of ANY kind. Touching or kissing without asking (hugs included), coercion/pressuring someone in any way, stalking or any sort of harassment, AND SO ON will NOT be tolerated. Event organizers reserve the right to use their own discretion and ask you to leave if informed that you are making someone feel uncomfortable. Please find an event organizer, a CCI Representative, or a security guard if you are in need of assistance with another attendee.
- We will have a Sanctuary area for those who need it. Please ask an organizer or staff and we will direct you to its location.
- We value creating safer celebratory spaces and encourage everyone to NOT BE AN ASS. Violence or any acts of aggression, instigation, fighting, or over-the-top tomfoolery will lead to a boot.
- This event is 21 to drink and 18 to party. It is geared towards 21+ humans. No minors. Alcohol will be provided at our Libation Stations. You must visit the Drink Ticket Station (cash and card accepted) before being served at the bar. This is NOT BYOB.
- There are NO REFUNDS. This is a rain or shine event. If you would like to resell your tickets, follow the directions from your My Tickets page on Ticket Fairy. All ticket transfers must be handled through Ticketfairy.com to ensure your ticket sale is protected.
- Coat racks will be provided at the entrance, but will not be staffed. Use them at your own discretion. The venue and organizers are not responsible for items left unattended. Don’t steal people’s stuff, though.
- Last call for alcohol will be at 1:30 am. All drinks must be finished by 2 am sharp. However, the party will continue till 4 am, so you have plenty of time to keep celebrating and drinking water.
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This event is an annual fundraiser for the Party Liberation Foundation 501(c)3 non-profit organization. PLF strives to nurture community growth in Richmond, VA, and beyond through the community cultivation of creativity, education, art grants, and public events.
Thank you for your support and collaboration!
Find Party Liberation Foundation on IG, YouTube, Twitch, and Soundcloud to stay up to date on all of our event announcements, lineup releases, and teasers.
Visit www.PLFRVA.com for more info about PLF and getting involved with our initiatives!
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