[Cwgrad-announcements] Amalia's performance & Califest!

[Ching-In Chen]

I haven't seen this on the listserve yet, but sorry for duplicates.

Yay Amalia & Kerby!

xoxo,
Ching-In

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Date: Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 10:48 PM
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CALIFEST 08 COMIN' UP...

April 30 & May 2, Wednesday & Friday, 8:00P.M

Califest '08 HIP-HOP THEATRE  created and produced by Rickerby Hinds
A two-day celebration of Hip-Hop culture through theatre, dance, music,
poetry, spoken word and art.

Some performances may not be suitable for all audiences.

April 30, Wednesday, 8:00 P.M.
Borderlandia and the Frontera Explosion
This kick-off event for Califest '08 HIP-HOP THEATRE features the
performance poetry of Amalia Alvarez and Mark Gonzales, bursting the
boundaries to illuminate love, survival, rebellion, ancestry, and youth
culture.
Amalia Alvarez is a UCR graduate student in Creative Writing and Writing for
the Performing Arts; Mark Gonzalez is a UCR graduate in Liberal Studies.


May 2, Friday, 8:00 P.M.
The Sixth Vowel by Niki Klaymoon
Story of a hilarious 5th grader with an intuitive connection to the spirit
world, but parents and teachers tell her she has a learning disability.

Boom Bap Meditations by Baba Israel
Follows the journey of Baba Israel from his native New York to his mother's
homeland of Australia. Watch this white boy discover Hip Hop Culture.

Admission: All events are free and open to the public.

Venue: Theatre Lab, Humanities 411 (located next to the University Theatre
on the UCR campus)

Parking: $5 in Lot 6 (No fee with UC permit)

Information: (951) 827-3245    www.theatre.ucr.edu

Califest '08  HIP-HOP THEATRE is co-sponsored by the University of
California Institute for Research in the Arts; UCR Center for Ideas and
Society; Yolanda Moses, Special Assistant for Excellence and Diversity,
Office of the Chancellor/Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost; Office of
the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs; and UCR African Students Programs,
and the UCR Department of Theatre.


Rickerby Hinds
Assistant Professor, Playwriting
University of California, Riverside
Department of Theatre


951.827.3871
951.827.4651-fax



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