umeadiy

Keeping Umeå fun since 2005

SPRINGTIME IN UMEÅ!

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With that said, here’s a little update on what’s going on in Umeå the coming month.

Thursday March 1st
Hårda Tider, Fukushima, Utbrott and Raging Steel @ Verket 7.30 PM. 30kr.

Thursday March 1st
 Movie: “Ni’lin – our home” @ Folkets Bio 7PM 50kr LINK

Sunday March 4th
Information meeting about NO BORDER CAMP 2012 @ Hamnmagasinet 4:30PM – FREE – LINK
 
Thursday March 8th
Demonstration on International Womens Day! Gathering @ Rådhustorget 5PM

Thursday March 15
Symposium: “Vägen till Utøya – ett symposium om ideologi, islamofobi, kön och vithet i Norden” w/ Mattias Gardell + more @ Hörsal F, Umeå University 1-5PM – FREE – LINK
 
Saturday March 24
Feministiskt Forum @ Lindellhallen & Ljusgården Umeå University 11AM – LINK

Friday April 13th – Sunday April 15th
Umeå Feminist Festival – LINK

Fall is upon us

And of course there was the annual costume party at Farmen! Fukushima (picture. taken by Frida Brännlund), Lycka Till and Johnny Electric played. Other than that it has been a bit quiet in Umeå lately. Three all-ages gigs (that I know of) are planned for November and December:

 
Thursday November 10th
*SYSTEMSKIFTE (Nyköping)
D-Beat http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfH3dsqoXfM&feature=related
*BROTTSKOD 11 (Östersund) http://brottskod11.wordpress.com/music/
Crust/Hardcore w/ members from Prostata and Ana Barata
* TBA
@ The usual place at Teg // 19:00 // 40kr

Saturday December 10th
FAS solidarity pub w/ Viktor from Lycka Till + more
@ TBA // FREE (but bring cash for beer)

Friday December 16th
*BAKSLAG (reggae)
*MICKE + THE LEFTOVERS (unknown)
*PARTIET (reggy)
@ Verket // 19:00 // 60kr

Other things of interest:

Wednesday November 9th
*The Gravedigger & The Teacher (folk songs!)
*Skatorna (quirky pop songs!!!)
@ Scharinska // FREE

Friday November 11th
CRUSTOBERFEST!!! in >>>LULEÅ<<< w/ tons of band https://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=270611539647306
@ FG7 // 19:00 // 60kr

Saturday November 19th
ROLLER DERBY BATTLE
Umeå Radical Rollers vs. Luleå Slaughter Daughters
@ Ersängsskolans gym hall // 15:30 // 50kr

Lots of shows in September!

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Friday Sept 2nd:
TERRIBLE FEELINGS (Malmö)
U.X. VILEHEADS (Umeå)
HEALTHY DIET (Umeå, first show)
@ underground at Teg (ask around)
19:00 // 40kr

Saturday Sept 3rd:
CIVIL VICTIM (DE)
DICK TRACY (Umeå/Luleå)
LYCKA TILL (Umeå)
SPECIAL PEOPLE (Umeå)
@ underground at Teg (ask around)
19:00 // 40kr

Satuday Sept 10th
CHRIS CLAVIN (US)
LILY (Umeå)
LYCKA TILL (Umeå)
VAKEN (Umeå)
@ underground at Teg (ask around)
19:00 // 50kr

Sunday Sept 11th
CHRIS CLAVIN (US)
@ Bokcafé Pilgatan
14:00 // FREE!

Wednesday Sept 14th
RYAN HARVEY (US)
SKATORNA (Umeå)
@ Gluntens Väg 8, 2tr
19:00 // 50kr

Thursday Sept 15th
RYAN HARVEY (US)
@ Burmans Musik
13:00 // FREE!

Saturday Sept 17th
BAD REVIEW (Uppsala)
AGENT ATTITUDE (Uppsala)
THE WALLRIDES (Umeå)
+ UNNAMED BAND (Umeå)
@ Verket

Do you wanna play music in Umeå?

DIY Umeå is a booking group setting up shows in Umeå, northern Sweden. We set up punk shows, hardcore shows, folk music jamborees, wild tango parties, busking adventures. In the summer we do barbecues and go swimming. Do you play in a band? Do you have a message that needs to be heard? Do you like to have fun? Get in touch and we’ll see what we can do for you. Our contact email for bands and bookers is: umeadiy@gmail.com

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