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Vortex Yule Bazaar this weekend!
The VORTEX presents
Yule Bazaar
An artisan faire and
celebration of Yule, including DIY photos with Santa
When: December 18-19,
2010 12-6pm
Where: The Yard@The VORTEX
2307 Manor Rd. Austin, TX 78722
Free Admission!
Support the right kind of economy: your local artists.
The VORTEX presents
Yule Bazaar:
an artisan
faire with unique gifts, Yule celebration, and DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Santa
photos
. Join us at the VORTEX to enjoy Yule Bazaar, a family friendly
celebration of the ancient holiday of Yule and the Winter Solstice. Yule Bazaar
is a low-pressure shopping occasion with unique gifts and the crafty wares of
local artisans, performing arts, and musical entertainment.
Entertainment
for all ages will be hosted by Thom the World Poet and include Andy
Agne of Sky Candy Aerial Collective, Jo Beth Henderson, Laura Freeman,
Puppett Noisemaker, Dan Cioper, and many more!
Dozens
of artisans and vendors will be selling their hand crafted creations-
perfect for last minute gifts! Vendors include Cat Dancing Creations,
Natural Magick, Metalicity, Knightime Creations, The Lunar Flame,
Hullaba Loola, Catarina's Jewelry, AviRocks, and many others. Cat Dancing will be available to read Tarot, and Melissa Miller will be offering holiday manicures.
Visit with Santa and enjoy campfire holiday
storytelling, face painting, and a unique holiday shopping experience. A jolly good time for all!
Hot spiced cider and gourmet food in the café.
A full list of vendors and entertainment artists for The VORTEX Yule Bazaar:
VENDORS
Jefferson Woodruff - Metalicity - http://www.metalicity.com Quality post-indusytrial funk
April Knight - Knightime Creations - www.knightimecreations.com - renaissance creations and gothic accessories with a geeky twist
Sandi Turvan & Sally Martin - refabulated fashions
Shiro Shine - The Lunar Flame - http://www.thelunarflame.com/catalogue_pages/ - Magickal products handmade by moonlight
Analy Nakat - Analy's Art - http://facebook.com/Analy.Artist - etchings and accessories
Mister Hamilton - Mister Hamilton - facebook.com/misterhamilton - hair accessories and art for the home as filtered through a mind suffering from irreversable pop culture damage
Cedar Stevens - Sticky Fingers Fashion Fragrances - a collection of rockin spray and roll-on perfumes for the Rock & Roll Lifestyle, from Amber True to Ziggy Stardust
Hullaba Loola - Hoops by Hullaba Loola - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hoops-by-Hullaba-Loola/103331009703181 Totally rad, circus-grade, built for play groove and dance hoops
Miriam Batashera - Temporary Autonomous Bookstore - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Temporary-Autonomous-Bookstore/289749224725 Books for pagans, magickians, gardeners, feminists, academics, cooks, poets, writers and dreamers
Cedar Stevens - Natural Magick Shop - Naturalmagickshop.com - Magick potions, ritually crafted for the modern practitioner
Avi Reinharz - AviRocks - www.facebook.com/avi.reinharz - Buyer and seller of choice vinyl, guitar teacher, personal chef, and record collector
Inger Myhre - Eclectic and colorful knitted and crocheted accessories including scarves, hats, purses and wristlets
Puppet Noisemaker- www.thunderpuppet.com - Creative makers who upcylce the old into new, usable and fashionable things
Caterina Suttin- Caterina's Jewelry - caterinasjewelry@gmail.com - One-of-a-kind sterling silver wire creations
Linda J. Hayes - Simply Sisters - Clay arts, fused glass, jewelry and quilting
Janet Coplin - Coplin Clay Studios - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Austin-TX/Coplin-Clay-Studio-An-Open-Studio/113997328611667 - ceramic artist and teacher always engaged in the pursuit of the perfect pot
Melissa Miller - Nails by Melissa - nail art with a holiday flair
Taylor Haggard - Crafty Bitch Creations - http://www.facebook.com/cbcreations - cute as hell custom jewelry and accessories
Cat Dancing - Cat Dancing Creations - http://www.catdancing.com/ - Intarsia, art, tarot readings and face painting
Teresa Van Deusen - ADHD Designs - http://www.etsy.com/shop/tvandeusen - recycled vinyl album cover journals and other gifts under $20
PERFORMERS and MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT
Thom the World Poet- poetry, master of ceremonies
Invisible Man Corporation- sword-swallowing, fire eating, bed-of-nails sideshow insanity
Tyler and John- these guys recyle old tunes, keyboards and croons!
Mick D'Arcy- Santa Claus, BYO camera!
Iveee Reathe,-Santa's Elf, original Yule and Chrismas stories
Dan Cioper- original folk melodies with revolutionary spirit
Puppett Noisemaker- puppettry
Scotty Roo- kids songs created by a former kid, children's theatrical entertainment
Talena Martinez- Austin Children's Theater, kids holiday crafts table with thank you cards
Jo Beth Henderson- feisty folk tunes and croons by an enterainment diva
Cristina Ayala- tarot readings for the soul seeker
Laura Freeman- kids songmistress and entertainer for the young at heart
Avi Rocks- tribal-jewish-deadhead guitar player, keeper of the funk, representin' for the Hanukkah vibes
Zacceus Sebree and Nik Jade- Dungeons and DJ's, Live DJ Sets (Epic Booty Music)
Ava Arenella- jazz for dreamers, style for make-believers
Glen Hardin- poetry for the wild heart and soul
Bill Oliver- crusading folk guitar and lyrical hilarity
Andy Agne, Sky Candy- aerial circus arts
For more information contact vortex@vortexrep.org