The Zeitgeist Media Festival Alton 2012

Now in it’s 2nd year, The Zeitgeist Media Festival is an Annual, Global and Localised Event where socially conscious artists from around the world unite in a celebration of possibility and hope for a sustainable future for our species. This 2012 event period is the 2nd global event of its kind and we hope to start a cultural trend where actually caring about each other and the world becomes a common value as we move towards a more humane, progressive and sustainable social system.

Saturday 15th September 2012, 12:30PM - 7PM
Admission Free

The Public Gardens, Alton, Hampshire (map here)

RSVP & discuss this event on facebook here

EVENT PROGRAMME:

♬ - Socially conscious musicians performing throughout the day on the band stand with some spoken word and readings. Times and more acts TBC.

Bruce Galliver - Introduction to the event, The Zeitgeist Movement and The Alton Chapter

My First World Map

Jack Simmonds

Chris Sagan

Leigh Baker - Talk on Human Behaviour

Harrison Wilde

MC Amalgam

Ribbon

The Layers

RubberThumb

(Timings subject to change. More artists to be confirmed nearer the event, feel free to contact me should you wish to perform, though please understand the nature of this event and that you’re art should have a socially conscious message to it.)

While acts are performing, the following will also be present:

★ A Zeitgeist Movement Stall - Free Documentary DVD’s and Leaflets, and possibly some T - Shirts :)

★ Food Drive Stall/Gathering - To collect, document and donate to Alton Food Bank to feed local people who are genuinely having difficulty in affording food.
You can find their facebook page here: www.facebook.com/AltonFoodbank

I invite EVERYONE to PLEASE contribute something and help out! Here is a list of suggested foods -
Canned Vegetables
Vegetable Juice
Tomato Sauce
Spaghetti Sauce
Canned Fruit (in its own juice)
Fruit Juice (100%)
Shelf-stable Fruit Cups
Canned Tuna
Canned Salmon
Canned Beef Stew
Canned Beans
Peanut Butter
Jelly
Nuts
Hot cereals
Whole Grain Crackers
Whole Wheat Pasta
Low Sugar/High Fiber Cereal
Whole grain rice
Dry Milk

★ Other sustainability organisations - More will be listed soon

★ Educational Kids Games - Some crosswords, colouring in and word searches and other simple activities related to socially conscious understandings. Adults can get involved too!

★ Good Weather - PLEASE!

If you’d like to perform any music, talk, give a reading or other media or contribute in anyway, just give us a shout. The more keen people the better.

“In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay.
And unless it wants to break faith with it’s social function, art must show the world as changeable.
And help to change it.”
- Ernst Fischer

Hope to see ya’ll there!

Peace, Love and Sustainability

TZM Alton

(If you’d like to learn more please join our facebook group - on.fb.me/tzmalton

Or contact [email protected])

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