The front of the tote bag features the Wide Awakes eye hand printed in striking day-glo orange. We are a grassroots movement. For our first Wide Awakes Collaboratory tote bag, we worked with Royal Jelly Harlem and Kingsland Printing. The children paint signs. Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library. The 1860 predecessor will be tough to match. Credit...Sean Pressley for The New York Times. You can read the full statement from the festival here. The festival will focus on genres across leftfield indie, post-punk, electronica, techno, jazz + more. The Wide Awakes JOY T is printed on 100% recycled, raw, unbleached cotton in all its earth-speckled glory and has a classic cut that errs on the side of easy when it comes to fit. This video is unavailable. We are a grassroots movement. “They’re called political parties. Occupying Brockwell Park for one day in June, the festival promises a myriad of left-field, forward-thinking sounds ranging from indie to techno, from punk to jazz; already revealed to perform are The Comet Is Coming, who've reignited the UK's love affair with progressive jazz, post-punk buzz band Black Midi, and cerebral techno producer Daniel Avery. By repurposing cotton waste from the manufacturing process to produce our JOY T-Shirt, EVERYBODY.WORLD has eliminated the need for additional pesticides, water, energy and soil. opening night, she played before a huge video screen that was alight with images by artists affiliated with the Wide Awakes — including the iconic open-eye symbol they have adopted. Brockwell Park, in South-East London, is one of the city's largest green spaces and regularly holds festivals throughout the summer. “It was a bit like a mad scientist-type of situation.”. You can read the full statement from the festival here. Top row: Jasmine Wahi, Helena Metaferia, Wildcat Ebony Brown, Rujeko Hockley, Naima Safia Sandy, Stefan Ruiz, Kaze Myers, Yashua Klos, Christopher Myers and daughter. All Festicket customers will be contacted regarding next steps. A new collective is tapping into their spirit today. A brand new collaboration from the minds behind Field Day with London promoters Bad Vibrations and LNZRT, Wide Awake Festival promises something different for music fans looking for something outside of the mainstream festival experience. These limited-edition masks feature the Wide Awakes eye hand printed in striking chartreuse yellow. Kingsland Printing was founded by Sara Gates and is dedicated to preserving and advancing the art of screen printing by hand and collaborates with artists at every stage of their careers. Mr. Sullivan sensed the conversation wasn’t going to end well, but also felt too tired and, at 35, too old to fight like he used to. Jerry felt strongly enough about the Wide Awakes — their devotion to the Union, their esprit de corps — that he got a tattoo based on their original banner, with an illustration of an open eye between the words “wide” and “awake,” above the year “1860.”.