Three Rooms Press and Le Poisson Rouge present
Jan
23
with Alice Bag, Bibbe Hansen & Margot Olavarria
Mon January 23rd, 2017
7:00PM
The Gallery
Minimum Age: 21+
Doors Open: 7:00PM
Show Time: 7:00PM
Legendary punk pioneer Alice Bag, Warhol/Fluxus performance artist Bibbe Hansen, and Go-Go’s founding member Margot Olavarria hit the stage for an extraordinary night of brilliant readings, storytelling, and performance as Three Rooms Press and Le Poisson Rouge present REBEL WOMEN in The Gallery in Le Poisson Rouge on Monday, January 23, 7pm.
An Evening with Three Legendary Rebel Women
Alice Bag
Alice Bag is a singer/songwriter, musician, author, artist, educator and feminist. Alice was the lead singer and co-founder of the Bags, one of the first punk bands to form during the first wave of punk rock in Los Angeles. The Bags are considered one of the key bands of the early Hollywood punk scene that centered around the Masque in 1977-78. In 1981, members of the Bags appeared as the Alice Bag Band in the seminal documentary on punk rock, The Decline of Western Civilization.
Bibbe Hansen
Bibbe Hansen is an performance artist, actress and musician. She is the daughter of Fluxus artist Al Hansen, and the mother of artist Channing Hansen and the pop musician Beck. A longtime participant in avant-garde, contemporary art communities, as a youngster Bibbe made films with Andy Warhol and Jonas Mekas and released a pop record with Jan Kerouac. Currently a member of the virtual reality performance group Second Front, Hansen is writing a memoir, and she teaches and lectures on art and the creative process. Bibbe is represented by Gracie Mansion Gallery in New York.
Margot Olavarria
Margot Olavarria is an essayist, academic, founding member of The Go-Go’s, bass player with Brian Brain, academic, activist, dissident.