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Punk4MentalHealth Fundraiser with Music, Art and Talks!

1 Apr 2017

Event times

12pm - 1am

Cost of entry

£8.00

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The Underdog London

London
England, United Kingdom

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  • London Bridge
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We are thrilled to host the main event of the Punk4MentalHealth festival (Across London 27-31 March) to raise funds for mental health research and celebrate the punk culture with live music, art exhibitions and mental heath talks!

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We are thrilled to host the main event of the Punk4MentalHealth festival to raise funds for mental health research and celebrate the punk culture with live music, art exhibitions and mental heathtalks!

The inaugural Punk4MentalHealth festival will occur in London from 27-31 March 2017. The event is intended to raise £40,000 to fund mental health researchat the Centre for Research in Social and psychological Transformation at the University of Roehampton. The research is led by renowned psychologist Dr. Joel Vos 'The Punk Professor'.

During the Punk4MentalHealth Festival at the Underdog Gallery, you can not only enjoy a great line up of music and talks but also over hundreds of art pieces about punk and mental health.

Several artists have donated drawings and painting, amongst whom are Jamun Moon Miah, Aiden Moore and The Punk Professor himself (we will have over 80 pieces from him!).

All art will be for sale for social profit to benefit the mental health research at the University of Roehampton including reproduction posters of all art work, hand-made t-shirts and limited edition signed museum-quality giclee prints (which could be ordered during the event and sent by post).

Time: 12pm – 1am

Admission: From £8, tickets must be purchased online in advance here: (all sales go towards the mental health research)

PART I: INDIE & 76 PUNK REVIVAL BANDS

1200 Doors open

1300-1315 TALK: Welcome - Joel Vos aka The Punk Professor,

DiTonno & Pat Griffin

1315-1345 MUSIC: The Cool Indie Band Whose Name Will Be Confirmed Soon

1345-1400 TALK: Punk & The Queer Alternative - Kat Andreas

1400-1445 MUSIC: Shag Nasty

1445-1500 TALK: Andy Greene – Disabled People Against Cuts

1500-1545 MUSIC: Tara Rez Solo

PART II: ELECTRONIC & EXPERIMENTAL PUNK

1545-1630 TALK: Punk & activism Fabian Tompsett

1630-1715 MUSIC: Future daughters

1715-1730 TALK: Dr Neil Faulkner: Creeping Fascism & Politics

1730-1745 MUSIC: Raf & O

1745-1800 TALK: Dr Joel Vos: How to Punkify Your Life!

PART III: THE EVENING BLOCK

1800-1830 TALK & MUSIC: Pat Babyshambles + secret VIPs

1830-1845 TALK: Punks & Mental Health – Craig Lewis (USA)

1845-1930 MUSIC: The Xtraverts

1930-1945 TALK: Why mental health matters – Kathy DiTonno & Andy the Punk Poet

1945-2000 MUSIC: Spizz Energi Solo

2000-2015 TALK: 2nd Indie Award - Che Watson

2015-2115 MUSIC: The Screaming Dead

2115-2130 TALK: Why 2017 needs punk more than ever – Joel Vos

2130-2230 MUSIC: Bloody English

2230-2245 TALK: Poser of the year award

2245-2300 TALK: History of punk – Kathy DiTonno

2230-100 MUSIC: PUNK GOTH EBM DJ

*Program subject to change

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