California Lawyers For The Arts Presents
GET INVOLVED
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REGISTER TO VOTE
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ABOLISH ALL FORMS OF SLAVERY
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GET INVOLVED - REGISTER TO VOTE - ABOLISH ALL FORMS OF SLAVERY -
April. 26. 2024
LYNN HOUSE GALLERY ANTIOCH, CA
April. 28. 2024
AT EL CAMPANIL THEATRE ANTIOCH, CA
Free Community Event!
Antioch Poetry Open Mic, theme of the night "Chains, Shackles, and Freedom"
WHERE: Lynn House Gallery | Antioch, CA
WHEN: Friday, April 26th | 7:30pm-10pm
Join us for our April poetry open mic as we partner with the California Lawyers for Arts & welcome our very FIRST FEATURED Poet! Together we’ll be exploring the theme of the night, “Chains, Shackles, & Freedom”, and its wider implications.
Host: CordonConcepts
Special Guest: Hymn
LIVE PERFORMANCES
Location: El Campanil Theatre | Antioch, CA
WHEN: Sunday, April 28th | 3pm
Emerging Bay Area Talent present an exciting showcase featuring Music & Poetry amplifying the message behind ACA8 to abolish all forms of slavery in the state of California.
Hosted by Maserati E
with J Smacka, Calina G, Cordon Concepts and special guest DJ Runit_N !
Live Comedy by
THE COMEDY PARTY
Hosted by Leiroy Abueg
At 7:00pm, The Comedy Party will present electrix stand-up performances from Bay Area comedians Jay Rich and Joe Hill.
Visual Art Exhibition
The festival will feature powerful a visual art showcase produced by Empowerment Avenue, highlighting works depicting involuntary servitude by currently incarcerated artists.
Location: El Campanil Theatre | Antioch, CA
WHEN: Sunday, April 28th | 3pm - 8pm
Digital Art
California Lawyers for the Arts through the support of Bay Area Creative Corps & San Francisco Foundation has commissioned a digital art showcase on incarceration and slavery with animations by Oji Elliott.
Bayview Urban Arts Festival Recap
Join us as we reflect on the memorable moments from the Bayview Urban Arts Festival. Last year's festival was a perfect blend of fun, information, and community engagement, all centered around abolishing involuntary servitude. Attendees were treated to a variety of vibrant art displays, music performances, comedy, thought-provoking discussions, and interactive workshops that shed light on this important topic. The festival succeeded in not only entertaining but also educating and empowering the community to take action against injustices. Stay tuned for more inspiring events that spark conversations and drive positive change.
