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Events for the month of March 2006

Thur., MARCH 23 @ 7PM AUTHOR READING AND PERFORMANCE BY MAT CALLAHAN
Mat Callahan is a life-long musician, producer, activist and author. The Trouble with Music is the fiercest new exposition of the state of current practices around music, and the social impact of music vs. the current music industry in the history of world music.

Sat., MARCH 25 @ 6:30PM LIVE PERFORMANCE: OBSCURIDAD, FITTER, & AFIXION
Obscuridad is a Rock en Español group whose music speaks for itself and beyond the native tongue of the lyrics sung. Afixion's music is influenced by the Classic Rock, Grunge, and Latin Alternative genres that result in a musical fusion which is neutral in it's own way. Fitter has captivated its audience with their diverse energetic musical style cradled on hard aggressive rock embraced with funk, ska, reggae, samba, blues, and Latin rhythms. Limited Space, First come first served. $5 Admission.

March 22, Wed. @ 7PM FILM NIGHT: Enron - The Smartest Guys In The Room
A multidimensional study of one of the biggest business scandals in American history. The Chronicle takes a look at one of the greatest corporate disasters in history, in which top executives from the 7th largest company in this country walked away with over one billion dollars, leaving investors and employees with nothing.

March 29, Wed. @ 7PM FILM NIGHT: Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural Youth Documentaries
Funded by The Diane Middleton Foundation and the Department of Cultural Affairs a group of local Sylmar youth produced documentaries revolving around community-based issues such as environmental justice, graffiti, the high school industrial military complex, and drug addiction.

ART EXHIBIT: "I Have Died Many Times."
Artworks by
Maria Reyna
Now through April 22nd, 2006

Come join us for the Artist's Reception on March 11th, from 4 to 6 pm.

Have you visited Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural next door?
Tia Chucha’s Centro Workshops
Suite # 20, Info: (818) 754-2402

Danza Azteca - Mon., 7 PM Info: Mateo (818) 754-4302
Jarocho Workshop - Wed., 7 - 9 PM Info: Cesar (818) 754-2402
Youthtopia Teen Outreach-Thurs. 5-7PM Info: Esperanaza (818) 621-9276
Guitar lessons- Sat., 11am-1pm Info: Alejandro Laborde (818) 644-5375
DJ/Mixing Worshop- To Begin Soon. Info. (818) 754-2402
Young Womyn Circle- Sun., 12-2PM Info: Adriana (818) 406-2013
Creative Writing 101 - Sunday, 12-3 pm. Info 818-754-2402
Classes are free (Classes begin on Sun, April 22 to June 4.)

Cafe Weekly Events

Tuesdays at 7 pm: Noches Bohemias - Noche de musica y canciones en espanol. Maestro de Cermonia: Alfredo Hidalgo. Wednesdays at 7 pm: Film Night - Socially conscious independent films and documentaries. Fridays at 7:30 pm: Open Mic - Writers, singers, poets, rappers and musicians perform their art. Host: Victor E of Xicano Records and Film.

SAVE THE DATE!

Author Reading with Sandra Cisneros - Saturday April 1st, 2006 @ 2pm. Poetry Reading with Martin Espada - Friday April 7th @ 8pm.

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