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Celebration is a core aspect of protests – and also club culture. This section will examine the overlap between sites of protest and parties and play with new possibilities when the two are combined.

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Music and Club culture go hand in hand, and the shapes, contexts, and meanings of celebrations and club culture have also differed over time. Club culture is important, even at protests. Creating a space for the expression of rights, liberty, equity, and mutual respect of all social classes and communities is indispensable in each demonstration.

 

In today’s world, people organize and come together for entertainment at parties and various festivals, using spaces such as clubs, bars, abandoned buildings, theaters, privately owned homes or properties, etc. Creating spaces for freedom of expression in a context that is safer for different genders, sexual orientations, races, and social classes is a necessity in modern times. And such entertainment spaces are often consistent with the meaning and values of protest sites. 

 

Part 2 - EQUALITY  therefore focuses on examining and bringing these two areas – protests and club culture - to open up new perspectives and possibilities within their formats. Producers from different countries will be invited to select and remix protest and revolutionary songs from past and present times in their home countries or regions, and create group showcases that can be staged at different ceremonies and events as well as at demonstrations. When the remixes are finalized, DJs and producers will be invited to mix and play live sets inspired by the remixed protest and revolutionary songs in the ceremonies