3rd MOONBOW

International Homo Culture & Human Rights Festival
Stockholm-Tallinn-Riga

MOONBOW in STOCKHOLM July 25-August 3 2003

Representatives from Sweden’s ’Women’s Heights
(Kvinnohöjden)’ receive Tupilak’s ’Sowelu’ award 2003.

Swedish Green Party parliamentarian, Gustav Fridolin, receives Tupilak’s ’Bifrost’
(for bridge-building between the homo and hetero communities) from Finland’s Kai Heino,
co-organizer of Vaasa-Pride.
(photo: Paul-Peter Hallberg)

Gerald Nagler, chairman of the Swedish Helsinki Committee, receives the ’Golden Tupilak’ award to all Helsinki human rights committees on stage at the 20003 Moonbow cabaret.

NORDIC SHORT & FREE QUEER FILM DAYS

July 25 - August 7 TUPILAK ART & PHOTO EXHIBIT

July 26 - August 8 (13.00 - 18.00) (Not Mondays) TUPILAK SEMINARS

Tuesday, July 29 (15.00-18.00); Wednesday, July 30 (15.00-18.00); Thursday, July 31 (13.00-18.00)

MOONBOW HUMAN RIGHTS RECEPTION

Thursday, July 31 18.00 BODY PAINTING

Friday, August 1: 13.00-15.00 CABARET TUPILAK

Friday, August 1: 18.00-22.00MOONBOW GARDEN PARTY

Sunday, August 3, 16.00

August 9-10, 2003 MOONBOW in TALLINN, Estonia

August 23-24, 2003 MOONBOW in RIGA, Latvia

NORDIC SHORT & FREE QUEER FILM DAYS - (July 25 - August 7)
at Zita, Birger Jarlsgatan 37 (T-bana, Östermalmstorg)
http:/www.folketsbio.se/zita/

Friday, July 25 17.45:
Inauguration
Saturday, July 26 14.00 -- Seminar:
Nordic queer film production and distribution

(arranged by: Folkets Bio, Norden i Fokus, Tupilak)

TUPILAK ART & PHOTO EXHIBIT -- July 26 - August 8 (13.00 - 18.00)
(not Mondays):
Galleri Aguéli (Blecktornsgränd 9 -- T-bana, Mariatorget)

Saturday, July 26 13.00 Vernissage

Nina Boström -- Sweden (photo)
Laila Bäckman -- Sweden (ceramics)
Paul-Peter Hallberg -- Finland/Sweden (photo)
HALO -- Estonia (photo)
Dimitrij Zinovjev -- Latvia (painting, collage)
Ismo Hyvärinen -- Finland (painting)
Alex of Norway (painting)
Willy Reichhold -- Austria/Sweden (photo)
Timo Saarelma -- Finland (photo)

Tupilak Nordic Art & Photo Slide Exhibition (lesbian & gay art work
from Iceland to Estonia) -- on tour throughout the Nordic region and to Eastern Europe)

Special Exhibit: 1st Vaasa Pride (July 10-13) --a rainbow explosion in the Finnish 'Bible belt' and the first Swedish-Finnish Pride

TUPILAK SEMINARS

at Galleri Aguéli (Blecktornsgränd 9 -- T-bana, Mariatorget)

Tuesday, July 29 (15.00-18.00)

15.00 -- International Homo Culture Co-operation: information on ILGCN, World Humanists, IGLHRC, Amnesty International, Helsinki Committees, Nordic Council, ILGA.
15.30 -- Tupilak Nordic Art & Photo Slide Exhibition
16.00 -- Nordic Homo Films -- (Lars Daniel Kurtzkoff Jacobsen, Norway, etc.)
17.00 -- Homo Culture in Estonia (Ardis Ravalepik -- Estonian Gay League, Krissu -- Mea Culpa)

Wednesday, July 30 (15.00-18.00) 15.00 -- 1st Queer Umeå, 1st Vaasa-Finland Pride, next Rainbow Barents Conference (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Russia) & Nordic Homo Co- operation (Meta Tunell - Umeå theater producer, Bill Schiller - Tupilak, ILGCN-Nordic)
16.00 -- Homo Culture in Latvia (Dimitrij Zinovjev - Tupilak-Riga)
17.00 -- Queers in Theater (Dirk Grindt -Stockholm University)

Thursday, July 31 (13.00-18.00) 13.00 -- Information: 1st Baltic Amnesty Meeting: Riga (May 20), Nordic Homo Council -- 3rd cultural session: Tallinn (August 10), Athens-Mykonos Festival Sept. 19-22), Belgrade Rainbow Conference (Oct. 16-19), Skopje Homo Event (Nov. 28-29), St. Petersburg Rainbow & Blue Amnesty Festival (May, 2004).

Jointly with Swedish Homosexual Socialists:
14.00 -- Homo, Bi, Trans Refugees -- multiple oppression,
16.00 -- Gays on Stage -- role models and artistic expression

MOONBOW HUMAN RIGHTS RECEPTION with:

Nordic Rainbow Humanists & HAI (Homo cultural workers in Nordic sections of Amnesty International)

Thursday, July 31 18.00

SideTrack: Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 7 -- T-bana, Mariatorget

(Happy Rainbow Humanist award ceremony)

BODY PAINTING

Salong Katakomb (Västmannagatan 56 - T-bana, Odenplan)

Friday, August 1: 13.00-15.00

CABARET TUPILAK

Salong Katakomb (Västmannagatan 56 - T-bana, Odenplan)

Friday, August 1: 18.00-22.00
Tickets available from 13.00, Salong Katakomb
Entrance - 90 kr, with Dog Tag - 75 kr, members - 50 kr

PROGRAM:
18.00-1845:
Emil Svensson (song, piano)
Marit Ösberg of COMPAS (poetry)
Anna Berglind Rosén (violin, text)
Tupilak award ceremony

19.00-1945
Hanna Hallgren (poetry)
Eva Nykvist of Värmland (song)
SKAM (text)
Stefan Rindeberg (song, piano)
Tupilak award ceremony

20.00-20.45
VENUSPASSAGEN:
Katrin Forsmo & Anna B.Rosén (music)
Lo Iweborg (text)
Peter "Sexodus" Fröberg & Päron på Fat (music)
Tupilak award ceremony

21.00-21.45
Jenny Hälleråd & Anna-Carin Karlsson (text)
Ulrika Skogby (song) & Jenny Svenberg (piano)
LATINODANCE (gold medal winners of Eurogames-Copenhagen)

MOONBOW GARDEN PARTY, Stockholm Moonset

Herman's café gardens (Fjällgatan 23a --- bus from Slussen)

Sunday, August 3, 16.00

Homo art, poetry, song & music.

Emil Svensson (song, piano)
Art Lottery fund-raising for Eastern Europe

MOONBOW in TALLINN, Estonia:

August 9-10, 2003

Homo Art, Photography, Music, Poetry, Films, Discussions. Including Nordic Homo Council -- 3rd cultural session.

MOONBOW in RIGA, Latvia:

August 23-24, 2003

Homo Art, Photography, Music, Poetry, Films, Discussions

Including 1st Baltic regional meeting of homo, bi, trans members of Amnesty International and other human rights activists.

******************************************************* The 3rd Moonbow Festival has received support from:
Tupilak (Nordic organization of lesbian & gay cultural workers)
ILGCN (International Lesbian & Gay Cultural Network) -Nordic
Nordic Homo Council
Nordic Rainbow Humanists
HAI (Homosexual cultural workers in Nordic sections of
Amnesty International)
Hermans
Galleri Aguéli
SideTrack
Olle Wendt