Thursday, August 12, 2010

40 Below Update: Civic Engagement, Marketing and Public Arts Task Forces

40 Belowers,

The Civic Engagement, Marketing and Public Arts task forces are at it again...planning some fun, casual and exciting things for you! Check out all the options below!

Best,
Rory

Civic Engagement:
Social Networking Event: Monday August 16th from 5:30pm - 8:30pm at Dolce Vita (907 East Genesee Street, Syracuse 13210). Come out for a drink or two...bring some friends or come and meet some new people!

Marketing:
MarCom (It’s All Here) Task Force Meeting
8/19 @ 5:30
The OnCenter – State St., Syracuse
RSVP to info@itsallheresyracuse.com

Don’t forget about the 40 Below / It’s All Here partnership with the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra (SSO)! Make sure to join us for “4 for 40,” a new program to be launched in the SSO’s 2010-11 season, which gives you access to 4 shows for only 40 dollars!

Three shows - A Day In the Life...Three Phantoms In Concert Return!; Best of the Big Bands; and Beyond the Score: The Miraculous Mandarin – are pre-identified, and you select the fourth show. Special perks are included, such as receptions following the shows. For concert tickets, please stop by the SSO box office, or call them at (315) 424-8200 or toll free (800) 724-3810. Tell them you’re a member of 40 Below to get the 4 for 40 deal. Tickets may also be purchased online at http://www.syracusesymphony.org. Visit http://itsallheresyracuse.com for more information.

Public Arts:
Concrete Jungle Jam - Saturday, August 28, 7pm, meet in a designated parking lot under I-81 on the Connective Corridor (you'll see us!) Using our car stereos, boom boxes, voices and congo drums, we will drown out the hum of the highway with jungle sounds! Jungle sounds will be available to download by Monday, August 23rd on the PATF website or get a cd at the jam. Costumes encouraged and BYOB.

You should be a part Syracuse's 4th annual participation in PARK(ing) Day by creating your own park in a parking space in downtown Syracuse!

Reserve your spot by Sept 7th, by contacting Carlota Deseda-Coon via email chdeseda@syr.edu or phone 315.443.1476.

What: PARK(ing) day is an annual, one day, global event, where artistis, activists, and citizens independently but simultaneously transform metered parking spots into PARK(ing) spaces to create temporary parks.

Who: Any organization, individual, teacher, student, citizen
When: Friday September 17th
Where: Various metered parking spaces around Syracuse
Why: To promote creativity, civic engagement, critical thinking, unscripted social interactions, generocity and play!
Ideas: www.parkingday.org or www.colab.syr.edu

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