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Matrix Theatre rocks the vote Nov. 3

News October 30, 2020 David Kiley

DETROIT, October 26, 2020…Following COVID-19 protocol (Masks and health screening at registration required), Matrix Theatre Company presents The Electoral Chaotic Tuesday, November 3, a FREE-OF-CHARGE, “carnivalesque” outdoor event anchored in southwest Detroit around Matrix Theatre Company at 2730 Bagley in the heart of Mexicantown. The event takes place from 1 – 8 pm and includes activities at five locations within eyesight of the Theatre and includes:


1 PM – 5 PM –
REGISTRATION STATION (First Stop)/Media check-in: Check-in and information at Matrix Theatre Company, 2730 Bagley, Detroit, MI 48216.
RAGIN’ STATION: Everything you need to release some rage on the day in a healthy way (specific registration required – 10 people per time slot)
EARS OPEN, MOUTHS SHUT: Headphone experience for you to dial down in a safe space and listen to curated sound channels (specific registration required – 20 people per slot, every hour)
ROCK THE MIC: A lineup of performers at Plaza Aztlán: the neighborhood Gazebo
FEED YOUR SOUL: Local food truck station for comfort and sustenance all day long
6 PM –
THE SCREENING: A communal viewing of theR.A.C.E. film (4 original performance pieces from Detroit theatre directors, captured through the lens of a professional filmmaker) Takes place in Matrix Theatre Parking Lot
7 PM –
R.A.C.E. & RIDE:A family-friendly ride to close out the event (pre-registration required)

About Matrix Theatre Company
In its 30th season, the award-winning Matrix Theatre Company is located in southwest Detroit and uses the transformative power of theatre to change lives, build community, and foster social justice.