The Rev Records Following Friday Videos

Quickly rather than slowly we’ll be uploading videos from The Rev Records Following Friday Super Show.
CDFi is on YouTube; our user name is federationofideas.

Surprise!!

There will be a surprise show after our Wednesday meeting. Not telling who is playing but there are rumors that friends from New Paltz and Lord Kimboat will be playing. Do not miss out on this surprise. We’ve warned you.

finances and fundraising

CHECK OUT PLEDGIE. CLICK ON THE ICON to the left.

CDFi has put out several urgent calls for donations to stave off our landlord, and it’s been remarkable how generous our friends can be. Thanks to everyone for believing in values of community, charity, love, and social justice.
Since getting our non-profit status, we’ve started putting more [...]

Important Potluck Reminder

Saturday, 7pm-10pm 383.5 Madison Ave POINT 5
Thanks to Heather for making a local musician potluck happen. Bring a dish to pass around and learn about new projects and upcoming shows. Get to meet your favorite local celebrity musicians. Start your own project. Come on, you know you want to start Albany’s first bubblewrap pop band.
 

get rocked all over again

Pictures from last Friday’s Following Friday Super Show are all up onz (my Flickr)!

We are cathartic?

Check out Bitch Magazine’s article on “The Shame Game” in the Winter 2008 issue. (I’d link, but they don’t publish every article on the site. Photocopies will be available at Wednesday’s meeting!)
Teenage journal nights are popping up all over. I think it’s because it’s so much better to laugh than cry about all the horrors of [...]

Flywheel record sale fundraiser

Flywheel record sale fundraiser, originally uploaded by CDFI.
We took a minifield trip to the record sale fundraiser for the Flywheel in Easthampton, MA at Eastworks.
The Flywheel is currently trying to make renovations on a building they have moved in to, and need to complete the renovations soon before rent costs kick in–they need to [...]

Two fun events coming up this week:

Everyone is invited! Come have a good time!

Notes of thingz to do related to CDFi.

-get terra cotta clay to make seedballs
-make press page for cdfi (two new things: All Over Albany blog and Times Union Story)
-discuss fashion fundraiser with Albany Artists’ Coop
-make talk show happen/university of ideas
-submit pre-apps for cfcr grants
-film dave and kelly making vegan jalapeno poppers and discuss planning no-talent show
-art and dessert auction?
-hvcc dinner at point [...]

Following Friday Super Show is tomorrow!! Friday!!

Times Union article by Danielle Furfaro – Click here!
**note: every band is playing a different song, not the same song
This is really exciting, see you all tomorrow!
–Heather