THE
THE '90s
THE '90s BANDS VISITING ON JUNE 1th.
1th.
1th. MAKE
1th. MAKE SURE TO WATCH FOR YOUR
CHANCE TO WIN.
>> IF YOU WOULD RATHER JAM OUT
TO '80s MUSIC, WE'VE GOT YOU
COVERED THERE.
COVERED THERE. THIS WEEKEND'S SPARK AT DARK AT
MESA ARTS CENTER ALL ABOUT THE
'80s.
'80s.
'80s. FROM '80s DISTURBANCE MUSIC TO
INTERACTIVE ART, IT WILL BE
SOMETHING TO EXPERIENCE.
>> DID WE MENTION THIS IS FREE
BY THE WAY.
WE SENT TEAM 12'S SHOULDER PAD
ENTHUSIAST MONICA GARCIA TO
CHECK IT OUT.
WHAT ARE YOU JAMMING TO, GIRL?
>> OH, MY GOSH, THEY HAVE
ROCKING '80s MUSIC OUT HERE.
I FEEL LIKE IT IS 9:00 AT
NIGHT.
NIGHT.
NIGHT. TAKE A LOOK AROUND.
THIS IS REALLY NICE.
THIS IS SOME DEPECHE MODE.
THERE WAS A REALLY HOT
NIGHTCLUB OUT HERE CALLED
PULSATION AND THAT IS THE THEME
OF THIS WEEK'S SPARK AT DARK.
THEY WENT TOTALLY '80s.
THE CURATOR OF ALL OF THIS IS
STANDING IN FRONT OF A TOTALLY
AWESOME '80s WALL.
DID I DO THAT RIGHT?
>> YES, WE LOVE YOU VERY MUCH.
>> LET'S A TALK ABOUT THE
NIGHTCLUB.
NIGHTCLUB. >> THE NIGHTCLUB WAS A
NIGHTCLUB HERE IN DOWNTOWN MESA
AND WE HAD -- WE USED TO COME
HERE AS TEENAGERS AND HAVE LOTS
OF FUN AND GO DANCING AND THE
MUSIC WAS KIND OF THE
UNDERGROUND DANCE CLUB OF THE
TIME.
TIME.
TIME. WE
TIME. WE HAVE THE ORIGINAL DJ FROM
THE NIGHTCLUB COMING.
HE HAS HIS OWN RADIO STATION
NOW AND HE DJS NATIONALLY.
>> SO YOU SAID UNDERGROUND.
THIS WASN'T LIKE THE PRETTY IN
PINK.
PINK.
PINK. THIS WAS LIKE THE GOTH '80s.
THIS IS THE UNDERGROUND OSAMA
HERE WE HAVE OUR COLLAGE WALL
AND IT HAS ALL OF OUR MUSICIANS
AND I HAD SOME PEOPLE SEND ME
PICTURES OF THEM BACK IN THE
'80s SO IT IS KIND OF AN
INCORPORATION OF COMMUNITY WITH
SOME OF THE FAMOUS PEOPLE AS
WELL.
WELL.
WELL. WE'LL HAVE A PHOTOGRAPHER HERE
AND CAN YOU GET YOUR POLAROID
TAKEN IN FRONT OF THE COLLAGE
WALL.
WALL.
WALL. WE
WALL. WE ALL HAVE THREE OTHER MURALS,
ONE THAT IS BLACK LIGHT
ACTIVATED THAT PEOPLE CAN
COLOR.
COLOR.
COLOR. WE
COLOR. WE ALSO HAVE BUTTON MAKING.
WE HAVE FUN COCKTAILS THAT ARE
THEMED FOR THE NIGHT WHICH IS
BLUE MONDAY, PRETTY IN PINK,
UNKNOWN PLEASURES.
UNKNOWN PLEASURES. >> I RECOGNIZE THOSE NAMES.
ESPECIALLY PRETTY IN PINK.
NOTHING SAYS '80s MORE THAN
BUTTONS.
BUTTONS.
BUTTONS. >> LOTS OF FUN.
YOU CAN DRAW YOUR OWN BUTTON OR
USE THE IMAGES THAT WE'LL HAVE
HERE AND YOU CAN MAKE YOUR OWN
BUTTONS.
BUTTONS.
BUTTONS. >> WHAT KIND OF BUTTONS ARE YOU
MAKE SOMETHING.
MAKE SOMETHING. >> THESE ARE JUST FROM
MAGAZINES BUT THEY ARE JUST FUN
IMAGES AN HE ACTUALLY HAY TON
OF HER STUDENTS MAKE A BUNCH OF
THEM AS EXAMPLES.
BUT CAN YOU REALLY PUT ANYTHING
ON A BUTTON.
>> I THINK THAT IS AWESOME.
>> SO PEOPLE CAN COME OUT HERE
AND MAKE BUTTONS.
THAT IS SO '80s.
PREINTERNET AND PRECELL PHONE
WHERE PEOPLE WERE SITTING
AROUND MAKING BUTTONS.
LET'S TALK ABOUT THE COCKTAILS.
>> THEY ARE SO MUCH FUN.
SO YES, WE HAVE THE PERFECTLY
THEMED FOR THE EVENT.
BLUE MONDAY WHICH IS ONE OF THE
FAMOUS SONGS.
FAMOUS SONGS. UNKNOW PLEASURES, THEY'RE
GREAT.
GREAT.
GREAT. THE COLORS LOOK GOOD.
WE HAVE A ZINE LADY COMING OUT.
SHE WILL HAVE LOTS OF EXAMPLES.
PEOPLE CAN COME AND MAKE THEIR
OWN ZINES.
OWN ZINES. THEY WERE KIND OF THE
UNDERGROUND WAY OF PROMOTING
YOUR ARTWORK.
YOUR ARTWORK. THE '80s WERE SUCH A WONDERFUL
TIME.
TIME.
TIME. I
TIME. I HATE TO CALL MY MOM OUT BUT
SHE SAID THE '108 WERE A BLUR
FOR HER.
FOR HER.
FOR HER. SHE DIDN'T EVEN GO TO
PULSATION.
PULSATION. >> WE'LL HAVE SHRINK ART SO
PEOPLE CAN COLOR THEIR OWN '80s
ICON.
ICON.
ICON. WE
ICON. WE CAN TURN IT INTO NECKLACES.
WE OUT IT IN THE OVEN AND IT
SHRINKS UP.
SHRINKS UP. >> YOU TKPWAOEURBGSZ IT IS ALL
'80s.
'80s.
'80s. I
'80s. I DON'T KNOW WHY WHAT I SAY
'108, HAVE I TO GO '80s.
>> IT IS FROM 8:00 TO 11:00
SATURDAY FIGHT.
SATURDAY FIGHT. >> MAKE SURE YOU TEASE THAT
HAIR.
HAIR.
HAIR. >>
HAIR. >> DRESS '80s.
PUT ON YOUR BLACK CLOTHES, YOUR
DARK LIPSTICK.
DARK LIPSTICK. IT WILL BE LOTS OF FUN.
>> AND YOUR SHOULDER PADS.
>> YOU GOT THE MOHAWK, LOOK,
RIGHT?
RIGHT?
RIGHT? YOU