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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT p14 December 6, 2010 www.hpu.edu/kalamalama Designer: Riana Stellburg iRL FeST at Chinatown’s bambutwo and featured women artists in Hawai’i. Workshops ranged from b-girl breakdancing, making zines, and finding your voice at the spoken word workshop with cham- pion slam poet Natasha “T” Miller. Others attended the In- terisland Down & Derby featuring Hawai’i’s roller derby girls and Anna’s Bands Against Violence with local bands Hell Caminos, Black Square and others. GiRL FeST’s closing night was filled with coyote howls by Yi and lively traditional African dancing with Bade- nyaa & Sewa Fare. Poetry about empower- ment and a “60-second dan- ceoff” were done by BFFs Mindy Netifee and Amber Tamblyn. Next year, expect GiRL FeST to invade Hawai’i again and they’re always loooking for volunteers. “You don’t really often en- counter programs and events where even the volunteers are sad that it’s over,” Xian said. “That’s a special thing.” ‘Peace starts here’ “It makes me proud to be a part of some- thing that’s all-vol- unteer and com- munity-centered.” -Kathryn Xian by Riana Stellburg, staff writer Welcome to GiRL FeST, an annual event where ev- eryone- musicians, artists, motivational speakers, slam poetry winners- come togeth- er to prevent violence against women and girls through education and art. Comedian and actress Charlyne Yi from “Knocked Up,” Pushcart Prize nomi- nated writer and poet Mindy Nettifee and actress and poet Amber Tamblyn from “Sister- hood of the Traveling Pants” were headlining at this year’s 7th annual GiRL FeST. Different venues across town like Fresh Café, Diverse Art Center and Anna Ban- nana’s, just to name a few, hosted the workshops and events. Created by Kathryn Xian and a team of committed all- voluteer staff in 2003, GiRL FeST is a nonprofit program and a part of the Safe Zone Foundation. “It makes me proud to be a part of something that’s all-volunteer and community centered,” Xian said. The festival combined film, music, art, spokenword and much more to touch upon issues like body image, social change, and empow- erment. It showed ways on how to prevent violence in relatonships. Opening night started off with an art gallery opening
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