Digital Be-In 16: Ecocity
Friday April 25 2008 - 7:00pm-4am
Temple Night Club: 540 Howard, SF 9between 1st & 2nd) near the BART: Montgomery station.
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The Digital Be-In returns for the third year in a row during Earth Day week in San Francisco. Once again, the Be-In will be a launching platform for evolutionary ideas, initiatives and CHANGE – at the nexus of humanistic technology and the sustainability movement – this year with the vital theme of ECOCITY.
Join us for an evolutionary journey of visionary speakers, presentations, exhibits, performances, live music, top DJs, visuals, art installations and amazing people like YOU... at San Francisco's grandest and greenest night club and community center, Temple.

Ecocity Symposium – 7pm–9 pm (Don't Miss It!)
>>>The Digital Be-In is pleased to be honoring urban designer Paolo Soleri this year with a special presentation<<<
Presenters: Jeffrey Stein, Director of Architecture, Boston Architectural Center, Chairman, Cosanti Foundation, Arcosanti, Arizona; Lois Arkin, Los Angeles Ecovillage; Liz Walker, Ithaca Ecovillage; Betsy Morris, Cohousing Association of the United States; Michael Gosney, founder Digital Be-In; Colin Grant, founder Visible Strategies; David Shearer, Chief Scientist, California Environmental Associates, Burning Man; others TBA.

Live Music – 9 pm–1 am
Michael Kang (String Cheese Incident)
Waterjuice (Vaporvent)
Lumin with Irina Mikhailova
Yossi Fine (Ex-centric Sound System)
Diana Rosa
MC Yogi

DJs – 9 pm–4 am
Dragonfly (Groove Garden)
Rhythmystic (Rhythm Society)
Alex Theory (Mystic Vibration)
Irina Mikhailova (Cyberset)
Neptune (Beat Church)
Dov (Cyberset, Muti Music)
Goz (Cyberset)
Omer (Harbin)
Timonkey (Muti Music)
David Shamanik (Rhythm Society)

Plus! Eco-Fashion show by The Moon Gallery • Screening Room by Global Oneness Project and Ironweed Films • Organic Food Delights from Prana Restaurant

Take Action Exhibition – 8 pm–12 midnight
Exhibits and Demos from Urban Alliance for Sustainability, WISEREARTH.org, SF Environment, Green Society, Planning for Sustainable Communities, Eleusis Project, Our Future Now, and more...

TICKETS:
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$25 at the door

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Don't miss this one-of-a-kind San Francisco Happening!


Sponsors: SF Environment, Alexander's Rugs, Global Oneness Project, Commonground, Ironweed Films, Greenest Host, Greenhome.com

Special Thanks to the Ecocity World Summit taking place in San Francisco April 22-26 for their support of the Paolo Soleri special presentation

Resonant Events: New Living Expo – April 25–27, San Francisco; Global Sound Conference – May 9-12, Santa Monica, Earthdance Festival; – September 13, 2008




ONE YEAR AGO:
Digital Be-In 15: Biomimicry - April 21, 2007
www.be-in.com/index-be-in15.html <www.be-in.com/index-be-in15.html>



DIGITAL BE-IN 16 – SCHEDULE
www.be-in.com/be-in-16-schedule.htm 415-750-0971 Cyberset



6:30 doors open
7:00 welcome – MC
Cyberculture and the Ecocity Vision
7:10 Andrew Lawton – Green Century Institute
7:20 Michael Gosney – Producer, Digital Be-In
7:30 Sustainable Community Development
Raines Cohen – convener
Lois Arkin, Los Angeles Ecovillage
Liz Walker, Ithaca Ecovillage
Betsy Morris, Research Director Of National Cohousing Association of US
8:00 Digital Be-In Honors an Ecocity Visionary: Paolo Soleri Tribute
Michael Gosney, Trustee, Cosanti Foundation, Arcosanti
8:10 Paolo Soleri, founder and designer, Arcosanti, Mary Hoadley, Jeff Stein (all tentative)
8:15 Technology Empowering Sustainability: The Urban Environmental Accords
Colin Grant – founder Visible Strategies; Garrett Fitzgerald, Director of Programs, ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, USA
8:30 Regenerative Place Making and the Greening of San Francisco
David Shearer – Chief Scientist, California Environmental Associates, Cooling Man
Bonnie Ora Sherk – founder, A Living Library
Darian Heyman – SF Environment, Craig's List Foundation
8:55 Andrew Lawton – closing comments

9:00 Global Oneness Project – film montage
9:10 Adam Apollo/Joegh Bullock - MCs
9:15 Diana Rosa
9:30 Laura Garzon
9:40 Eco Fashion Show – The Moon Gallery
9:50 Shamanic Cheerleaders
10:00 Lumin with Irina Mikhailova
10:30 Waterjuice
11:30 Michael Kang (String Cheese Incident)
12:10 Yossi Fine
12:50 MC Yogi
1:00 Dragonfly
2:15 Neptune

TAKE ACTION ZONE
8–12:00 Exhibits/Networking
10:00 David Shamanik
11.30 Omar
1:00-2:30 Timonkey

DESTINY LOUNGE
7-10 Reality Check Theater
10:00 Rythmystic
11:00 Alex Theory
12:00 Dov
1:00 Irina
2:00 Goz
3:00 – 4+ Dr. Spook
(could move into Catacombs or upstairs)

VISIONARY'S SOAPBOX – Impromptu Public Forum
9:00-1:00 ­– in the Take Action Zone
Elicia David – MC
REALITY CHECK THEATER
Films That Matter from Ironweed Films and Global Oneness Project
7:00 – 10:00 Destiny Lounge