Cartoonapalooza: Satire Fest Finale

Here’s a special chance for a limited number of Commonwealth Club members to attend for free the finale of the Cartoonapalooza, featuring some of the nation’s best talent in political cartooning and visual satire.

Invited Participants:

Tom Tomorrow (aka, Dan Perkins), Cartoonist, "This Modern World"
Tom Meyer, Political Cartoonist, San Francisco Chronicle
Jen Sorensen, Award-winning, Nationally Syndicated Political Cartoonist
Keith Knight, Rapper and Cartoonist, "The Knight Life" and "K Chronicles"
Kevin Kallaugher, Cartoonist, The Economist, Author, “KAL”
Ted Rall, Syndicated Political Cartoonist, Los Angeles Times
David Horsey, Pulitzer Prize-winning Political Cartoonist, Los Angeles Times
Mike Ramirez, Pulitzer Prize-winning Political Cartoonist, Investors Business Daily
Mark Fiore, Political Cartoonist, SFGate and San Francisco Chronicle

Following the panel, Cartoonists Rights Network International will present awards to two cartoonists who have "demonstrated exceptional courage in the face of overwhelming threats.”  These are cartoonists who have been threatened with death, imprisoned or attacked in some way. There will also be a short award presentation to the Locher Award winner, given to the best student cartoonist. Beer, wine and appetizers will be available. 

Register through Satire Fest at http://www.cityboxoffice.com/SatireFest
Code for Commonwealth Club Members to Get Free Tickets: ToonInCommonwealth

October 11, 2014