The Fridge Yearbook

 Here's what we've been up to this year. 2011 Has been busy and we're not slowing down!

    •    Beltway Poetry Slam

Listed in no particular order below is a listing of all the shows that we've presented since opening in September 2009. 

(Apologies if we left you out, it was unintentional)

ART EXHIBITS:

• Graff/Skate Auction (to benefit the bridge spot): BORF, TAXI GANG, CON, AREK, DECOY, ULTRA, STER, Kelly Towles, WINS, SIME, REI21, ENVY, ROSCO, Brian Tucci, RVLTN, Ben Ashworth, Kristina Bilonick, Rosina Teri Memelo
• DECOY: MEMENTO MORI
• I Ran Home (In America): Eric Parnes, Hadieh Shafieh, Pooneh Maghazehe
• YO! YOU HEARD ABOUT THAT ART SHOW AT THE FRIDGE? Solo show by Scot LeFavor
• Uncle Cory’s Art Show: DIABETIK, Megan Blafas, Davis Connelly, Amy Misurelli-Sorenson, Cory Orberndorfer
• Empty Time: Al Miner, Adam Wallacavage, Brady Robinson, Martha Rich, Tim Callaghan, Aaron Smith, Jenny Axner, Kate MacDonnell, Victoria F. Gaitan, Dave Molesky, Alex Schaefer, Trevor Young
• SCOPOSCOPE exhibits by Jeramie Bellmay and David London for PARTY LIKE IT’S 1929 and Marshall Allen and The Vertical Dogs
• DC Jails Incarcerated Youth Spring Art Show
• Black in Black: Tim Conlon & Mark Jenkins
• Perception Altar: Jeramie Bellmay
• DECOYink

MUSIC:

• Olivia Mancini
• Monorail
• Sweater Set
• Runar Magnusson
• Pink Twins
• Aaron Thompson
• Bluebrain
• Outputmessage
• Autorock
• El Barbudo
• Mayer Hawthorne
• Black Milk
• Jerome Baker III
• Untold
• Robert Manos
• Tanc & Tiernan
• illeffect
• Navbox
• DJ Natty Boom
• Aligning Minds
• City Rain
• DJ GOLD
• Alvin Risk
• Body Language
• Ryan Holladay
• JPrez
• Sonia Herrero
• Marshall Allen & The Vertical Dogs: w/ Ed Ricart (Matta Gawa- guitar),Jerry Busher (All Scars, Fugazi- drums)Ashish Vyas (gogogo airheart, Thievery Corporation- bass), Tim Harding (Hotel X, New Loft- guitar, reeds), Jimmy Ghaphery (Hotel X, New Loft- reeds), Sam Byrd (Hotel X, New Loft- drums)
• Jason Ajemian & The High Life
• Breakway
• G. Calvin Weston Group- Tribute to Ornette Coleman & Free Jazz featuring the Vertical Dogs and New Atlantis Duo
• Whitman Walker Benefit Concert: Mother, Daddy Lion, Foul Swoops, Stout Cortez, Nate Frey
•  The Hundred Acre Wood
• My Brother, the Welder
• New Atlantis Jazz Festival // Day One: Sonny Simmons, New Atlantis Vitet 2/ Steve Swell, Weasel Walter, Darius Jones, Tom Blancarte, Ras Moshe Trio, Hat City Intuitive // // Day Two: Sabir Mateen, Joe Morris, Luther Gray, Petr Cancura, Nate Wooley, Ed Ricart, Jason Ajemian, Sam Lohman, Susan Alcorn, Jay Rosen, Trio Caveat (James Ilgenfritz, Chris Welcome, Jonathan Moritz), New Loft, Many Arms, Wasteland Jazz Unit, Nine Violet Strings, Lost Civilizations

PERFORMANCE:

• [insert title here] An Evening with David London
• Elizabeth Croydon’s Riot Act
• The Dinner Party
• David London's Sunday Circus: Jon Lee (Improv), Soohan (Comedy), Mike Folk (Music), Alexa Grey(Poetry), Laura Ernest (Juggling), Dai Andrews (Swordswallowing), Kelly Mayfield (Dance), Jeramie Bellmay (Object Manipulation), Anthony Wills Jr (Singing), Eva Brontosaurus (Musical Performance)
• VJ Um Amel
• R Street Collective
• Capturing Fire! First National Queer Spoken Word Summit & Slam: Andrea Gibson, Sonya Renee, Chris August, Baruch Porras-Hernandez, Tara Hardy, Regie Cabico, Natalie E. Illum, Sheldon Scott, Mother Tongue, Good Asian Drivers
• David London's Sunday Circus: Tony Scribner (Sideshow), Kelly Richmond (Fire & Movement), We Are Science (Thought Jockeys), Kolai (Musical Performance), Professor Sprocket (Ballies), Lizzie Lyra & Brent Balancer (Acrobatics), Rob Parrish (Films)
• DC Souther Fried Poetry Slam Team
• David London's Birthday Circus: Dynasty Handbag, Rev. Anthony Willis Jr. III, Jeramie Bellmay, Aligning Minds, Matthew Taylor, Kelly Mayfield & Contradiction Dance, Alexa Gray, Alvin Risk, Paco Fish, Soohan
• Theatre Blue Plate Special

EDUCATION:
Albus Cavus Classroom every Sunday at The Fridge: DECOY, Asad ULTRA Walker, Peter Krsko, Chanel Compton, Kevin JAZI Irving, Cesar Maxit, Juan CRI Pineda, Rosina Photography, Tim CON Conlon, Sandra Fernandez, Beth Baldwin, Jeramie Bellmay

OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS:

• World premiere of short film: Always Somebody’s Baby
• Ben Olsen & Friends Bread For The City Silent Auction Fundraiser: Ben Olsen, Judy Cox, Ben Ferry, Peter Loge, Hannah Robinett, Michael Weber, Stacy Zain
• Chispa: Kristy Li Puma Herrera, Jared Ball, Ph.d, Charlie Seashore, Binahkaye Joy, Loryn C. Wilson, Adam Eig, Zaccai Free, Shannon and Chai (Holla Back DC), Josef Palermo (CHARTS), Regina Holliday, Anna Caton, Patrick Masterson, Tiik with g.u.t.s.
• Street Art Triple Matinee @ Panel Discussion
• alt.dc.pride panel discussion: Queers in the Arts
• Sleeper Cell Presents: Arts & Craft
• Premier of Manifest Hope:DC documentary