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NEW WAVE

The MOCAD New Wave is an innovative auxiliary group dedicated to furthering MOCAD's Mission by engaging young professionals and art enthusiasts, actively contributing to increasing public awareness of MOCAD and promoting contemporary art in our community.

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UPCOMING NEW WAVE EVENTS



Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 9PM
HALLOWEEN DANCE PARTY: You’re Gonna Die!
Admission: $8 advance, $10 door, $20 without costume


You’re Gonna Die! Is the second annual dance party hosted by MOCAD’s young professionals auxiliary committee, the New Wave. This year’s party promises to be a blood feast of dynamic proportions. With rabid Wolfmen, vampire rats and two thousand maniacs, soaking the dance floor with sweat and gore, all while sucking the life out of the artful environs of the museum.

Participate in a Halloween sound installation at MOCAD:
Call 1(503)MOCA-DIE
and say "You're Gonna Die!"

Click here to call now!



Entertainment provided by Macho City / Disco Secret DJs:
Mike Trombly, Mike Kearns, Tommy Ferrera and Scott Zacharias
Along with a live performance by The Wolfman Band

Also Featuring:
Cash Bar
Prizes for the Best and Worst Costumes
With Special guest: Daylight Saving Time!

Tickets now $10 only available at the door



PAST NEW WAVE EVENTS



SPECIAL EVENT:
Saturday, September 26, 2009 from 8PM to 2AM

GOLD II AT THE WHITNEY
Admission: $65.00 in advance, $75 at the door includes open and hors d’oeuvres from 8PM to 12AM | $5.00 after 12AM with cash bar | 21+



MOCAD’S New Wave committee hosts this second annual dance party to benefit MOCAD exhibitions and programs. This year the party is co-sponsored by the Whitney restaurant, who have kindly provided their sumptuous home and garden. Having the run of the home has allowed MOCAD to create three floors of fun and exploration with some of the city’s finest deejays, in the garden, on the main floor and upstairs in the Ghost Bar. Dj Dez of Slum Village, Brad Hales of Peoples Records, Keep on Trash Dj’s Dave Buick and Johnny Hentch, Monty Luke of Planet E and Scott Z of the Macho City crew will come together for one exciting night of hardcore dancing fun.

Tickets available in advance at www.neptix.com




BELIEVIN' — Halloween 2008

Download the press release for this event.



Flyer designed by Jerlyn Jareunpoon


GOLD — 2008

Download the press release for this event.



Flyer designed by Derek Reitzel


 






NEW WAVE MEMBERS

Peter Van Dyke - Chair
Emily Ballenberger
Sarah Black
Hazel Blake
James Blanchard Jr.
Davin Brainard
Brook Campbell
Jessie Doan
John Gerlock
Lauren Rossi Harroun
Sarah Lapinski
Meghan McEwen
Alison Orlans
Tony Phillips
Lauren Rakolta
Carolyn Rands
Amanda Ruud
Wendy Silverman
Melinda Anderson
Heather Brown
Anthony DeLuca
Shauna Ruttan
Angela Wisniewski

Questions?
E-mail newwave@mocadetroit.org