A gathering rooted in the magic, transformation and power of community radio.

Join fbi.radio ’s Race Matters and The Red Rattler for a fundraiser to keep these vital Sydney spaces thriving.

An afternoon featuring a political teach-in, and workshops with political organisers and creatives part of the extended Race Matters community. We’ll be explore the politics of field recordings, sound and listening, surveillance; and the role of radio in liberation work.

Full line up and accessibility details coming soon. Tickets cover attendance for community teach in, with sign up for workshops available soon. Warm vegetarian meal by donation

This event has been made possible by The Red Rattler’s Future Communities program. We recognise and honor this gathering that takes place on unceded Wongal clan lands of the Gadigal nation, and that all our work builds upon the legacy of resistance, story, nurturance of First Nations communities.

All welcome. It’s in your hands to keep these spaces thriving.

About The Red Rattler

The Rat is queer-run creative playground that is ethical, sustainable and community owned. Since 2009, they’ve continued to foster inclusive and affordable access for a diverse range of communities and creators. They contribute to a world where communities have space to build solidarity, flourish in creative arts, and nurture queer culture that is inspiring and influential. You can learn more and support their work here.

About fbi.radio & Race Matters

fbi.radio is an independent, not for profit community radio station. We are an evolving community of local broadcasters and creatives. Every day, our hundreds of dedicated volunteers champion new local music, voices and stories. fbi.radio has been a vital pillar of Sydney’s music, arts and culture for 22 years. You can listen to and support fbi.radio here.

Race Matters is an anti-racist broadcast and community space that comes together every week to champion the rich and underrepresented cultural output of young people of racially diverse lineages. Alongside their weekly show, they’ve also spanned into community events and workshops covering topics that remain unheard while upskilling the next gen of creative media-makers through community-building and liberatory education.

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