Rock the Vote

On September 28, 2011, Writers/Artists/Musicians and the Coalition for Economic Justice hosted a “Rock the Vote” event at the Vault.

Artists showcased at “Rock the Vote” included: Chuck Tingley, Zoe Holloman, Charlie Ertel, Kaitlin Frisicaro, Stephen Coppola, Mark D. Donnelley, Ph. D., Jessie Siobahn, Brooke Reynolds, Hillel Goral, Jessie Siobahn Lamprecht, Sam Sacco, Susan Marie and Andrew Stanek. Music was performed by Chris Milam and Poetry by Ten Thousand.

The event was an an incredible success, bringing young voters together to share information and enjoy each other’s company. Writers/Artists/Musicians, and the Coalition for Economic Justice continue to show their dedication to promoting an active, educated voting public. (See photos: CEJ flickr page)

"This event is a demonstration of the intrinsic value of civic engagement through a variety of different mediums --voting, education, and varying artistic expression," Micaela Shapiro-Shellaby of CEJ reported,

"An educated and active citizenry is the only way that we can realize a more vibrant and robust democracy,"