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LAAA’s Open Show Film Screening and Panel Discussion.

Los Angeles Art Association is proud to announce the film component of the Open Show, LAAA’s all signature survey exhibition. As with the Open Show exhibition at currently on view at Gallery 825, all video and films were juried by David Pagel, art critic for the Los Angeles Times.

This special screening and panel discussion features:
Teresa Flores, “Tortilla ... » Read more

Partnerships & Collaborations

Thursday, Jan 8, 2009
7:30 PM – 10 PM

Leaps of Faith by Great Leap

Performances are at 3:00 and 8:00 PM

A woman born both Jewish and Muslim wrestles with god; a comical super-hero attempts to save people from their ignorance about the religious practices of others; a raised-Catholic woman finds another “mother” in the Hindu tradition. These are some of the stories in LEAPS OF FAITH, an ensemble theater piece.

In ... » Read more

Partnerships & Collaborations

Saturday, Jan 10, 2009
3 PM – 10 PM

Bringing the Circle Together: Kaho'olawe Aloha 'Aina

Free Screening of Kaho'olawe Aloha 'Aina

Produced by the Protect Kaho'olawe 'Ohana, this documentary traces the history and activism on Kaho’olawe island, from ancient times through the years of ranching, U.S. military bombardment, and the modern-day struggle to stop the bombing and reclaim the island. A very special performance to follow the screening by Hawaiian guitar ... » Read more

Partnerships & Collaborations

Thursday, Jan 15, 2009
7 PM – 10 PM

Fighting for Democracy Pre-visit Workshop

Sign-up for a FREE Pre-Visit Workshop

Thursday, January 17, 10:00 AM - 1:00 AM (Lunch provided)

WHAT IS FIGHTING FOR DEMOCRACY?
For hundreds of years people have sought a home and future in the United States of America. They came, and still come, in pursuit of freedom and democracy. Yet, the dream of democracy is not without its struggle ...

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Educators Events

Saturday, Jan 17, 2009
10 AM – 1 PM

Location:
Democracy Lab

Presidential Inauguration

Come view the presidential inauguration at the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy. Share this historic moment with others in the Little Tokyo community!

FREE! Tuesday, January 20 from 7 am to 10 am

The National Center for the Preservation of Democracy is a non-profit, non-partisan educational institution that provides tools for living democratically in a diverse American society ... » Read more

National Center Programs

Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009
7 AM – 10 AM

Remembering Michi Weglyn

A Tribute to An Amazing Legacy of Social Justice and Peace.
Location: Cal Poly Pomona, Bronco Student Center - Ursa Major

GUEST PANELISTS:
Phil Nash, Esq., Writer, lawyer, professor, and close friend of Michi Weglyn
Dr. Franklin Odo, Director of Smithsonian Asian Pacific American program
Dr. Bob Suzuki, President emeritus Cal Poly Pomona
Sharon Yamato, Writer, biographer, and filmmaker and
Nancy ... » Read more

Partnerships & Collaborations

Thursday, Jan 29, 2009
5 PM – 8:30 PM

Comedy Zen

ComedyTheory is very pleased to be working with JANM on the return of Comedy Zen, a showcase of the finest and funniest Asian American comedians touring today. Comedy Zen is a national TV show on the Imaginasian Cable Network. True to form, Comedy Zen always books a non Asian comedian so we can get their point of view on Asian ... » Read more

Partnerships & Collaborations

Thursday, Jan 29, 2009
8 PM – 10 PM