V TO THE TENTH

Saturday, April 12, New Orleans Arena

On Saturday evening, April 12, 2008, V-Day staged a once in a lifetime event - V TO THE TENTH - featuring international performances of The Vagina Monologues, musical guests, V-Day activists from across the globe including Kenya, Afghanistan, Iraq, The Philippines, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eastern Europe, men standing up for women and much more.

The evening featured performances by Calpernia Addams, Lilia Aragon, Stéphanie Bataille, Jennifer Beals, Didi Conn, Rosario Dawson, Jane Fonda, Kristen Krepela, Christine Lahti, Ali Larter, Liz Mikel, Doris Roberts, Leslie Townsend, Kerry Washington and Monique Wilson

The evening opened minds and hearts and raised much needed attention and over $700,000 for groups working to end violence against women and girls in New Orleans and the Gulf South.

Check out the V TO THE TENT Photo Essay by Paula Allen >
Video: Local news coverage >
Video: Select V TO THE TENTH performances >
Read highlights from participants >