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TEAMwork 2.0! Another night of dance and drag for human rights

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The Tolerance, Equality, and Awareness Movement (TEAM), a 501(c)(3) human rights organization, is holding its 2nd fundraiser with The Pyramid Scheme on May 17, 2012 from 7:30pm to 2:00am, featuring Jesse Fick, BangCrush, Seng, Bermudas, DJ DigiMark, and a Drag Show.
Underwriting support from:

/The Tolerance, Equality, and Awareness Movement

 

The Pyramid Scheme and The Tolerance, Equality, and Awareness Movement (TEAM) are having the sequel to TEAMwork: A Night of Dance and Drag for Diversity, which took place in December with over 200+ attendees.

4 Bands, 6 Fierce Drag Queens, and a DJ come together to support TEAMwork on anti-bullying, nondiscrimination, and diversity/inclusion in pursuit of a 21st century human rights agenda for "TEAMwork 2.0! Another Night of Dance and Drag for Human Rights."

TEAMwork 2.0! Another Night of Dance and Drag for Human Rights is taking place at The Pyramid Scheme on May 17, 2012 from 7:30pm to 2:00am. This event is 18 and older, and it’s only $8 admission for the show.  The Pyramid Scheme is located at 68 Commerce Ave. SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503.

TEAMwork 2.0! will feature headliner JESSE FICK, who is #6 on the ReverbNation pop charts in Grand Rapids and is known for his hits “West Michigan Girls,” “GPS,” and other songs! In addition, he has been featured on 104.5 WSNX and other stations.

In addition, we are bringing back “THE DIVAS OF THE PYRAMID SCHEME” DRAG SHOW! This will feature Britney Storm, your hostess, along with professional drag queen Dalylah Desmond, Mr. Michigan Grand Diva Tango Delmont, Ariez Iman, Karina Passion, and Kaurora Fox.

We have one returning band: BANGCRUSH, an electronica band known for its digital, video game-like sounds. 

We have BERMUDAS, a garage/rock type of band joining us as our opening performers of the evening. 

In addition, we will have dance/electronica newcomer SENG, who will be bringing his backup dancers to get you moving! 

There will be plenty of time to dance to the sounds of DJ DIGIMARK, who is Metro Nightclub’s (Kalamazoo, MI) Resident DJ, DJ at Mixx Nightclub (Saginaw, MI), and known for his DanceMixUSA show! Also, DJ DIGIMARK’s work has been featured on Perez Hilton’s website!!! 

TEAMwork 2.0 will have a Photo Booth provided by NOAH PARIS, Owner and Lead Photographer of FiercePhoto.com.  Noah specializes in sports and nightlife event photography and will take your photo during the event at the FiercePhoto booth!

HERE IS THE SCHEDULE FOR THE EVENING:

7:30PM- DOORS OPEN

8PM- BERMUDAS

9PM- SENG

9:30PM- DJ DIGIMARK

10PM- BANGCRUSH

11PM- JESSE FICK

12AM- DRAG SHOW

1:15AM- DJ DIGIMARK

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