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This season brings fantastic speakers along wi exciting musical, eatrical and dance performances you won’t want to miss. PRE All events are made possible by CSUSM faculty, staff and PURCHASED students as well as community members whose input helps bring exceptional guests to campus to present diverse TICKET perspectives at enrich campus life and expand Wi support from learning opportunities for Instructionally Related and CSUSM students. Activities funding, CSUSM student tickets are free. only if CSUSM ID applicable THINGS I LEARNED FROM FAT PEOPLE ON THE PLANE THE SOCIALLY JUST February 22, 2017, 6:00 PM, FEATURING KIMBERLY DARK USU Ballroom
February 21, 2017 The Socially Just is a content driven experience at exists to entertain and educate its 6:00 PM, Arts 111 audience on social issues at plague our cultures bo locally and globally. Come enjoy an evening of hip-hop & spoken word from CSUSM alumnus and local artist & activist, Nomis TICKET PRICES: www.kimberlydark.com (Not For Sale Artist In Residence) and togeer we will address social issues across e spectrum head on, wi a special emphasis on human tracking. CSUSM Students: FREE @kimberlydark Community: $10 Kimberly Dark TICKET PRICES: Faculty/Staff/Alumni: $5 CSUSM Students: FREE Community: $10 Storyteller and Sociologist Kimberly Dark Faculty/Staff/Alumni: $5 humorously explores fat stigma, body privilege and living in a world at hates fat. Come learn how we can all move toward greater equity and @NomisHipHop more positive community while we aim to create NomisHipHop a campus environment where every body is NomisHipHop.com wory of respect. February 28, 2017 Acclaimed musician Jonaan Wolff created e music for 75 primetime network series and is best known 6:00PM, Arts 111 March 28, 2017 for his iconic Seinfeld eme. A masterful pianist 7:00PM, Arts (ink Will & Grace), Jonaan Wolff gives a Concert TICKET PRICES: Talk at is bo entertaining and informative, wi CSUSM Students: FREE TICKET PRICES: insider Hollywood stories, Q&A and commentary Community: $10 CSUSM Students: FREE about favorite Seinfeld scenes. Hear how a young Faculty/Staff/Alumni: $5 Community: $10 artist from Kentucky became a Hollywood legend Faculty/Staff/Alumni: $5 The event is a co-sponsorship wi Associated and composer for some of TV’s hottest shows! César’s Peaceful Revolution, is one-man play by Students Inc. and e USU Activities Board. @seinfeldmusic Seinfeld Music Guy Fernando Vega examines e life, struggles and legacy of activist César Chavez. This show focuses on Chavez’s struggle to keep his movement non-violent and is based on public speeches and interviews. Vega will perform characters at inspired Chavez and his movement, including St. Francis, Dr. Martin Luer King Jr. and Gandhi. The show explores intersections of race and cultural identity as well as e spirituality at informed César Chavez’s struggle for justice. TICKET PRICES: CSUSM Students: FREE Community: $12 Faculty/Staff/Alumni: $6
EVENT Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff is a molecular biologist, an executive and a diversity advocate. She is e ird Mexican-American woman in e U.S. to get a doctorate in science and was a SPONSORS: key member of e team at showed for e first time at bacteria could be induced to • California Institute of produce insulin. Regenerative Medicine Villa-Komaroff is one of six women scientists featured in e PBS series Discovering Women, one of 11 women scientists profiled on e White House Oce of Science and • Oce of Diversity, Technology website and her work is e subject of a one-hour segment entitled DNA Educational Equity, and Detective. Inclusion & Ombuds She is a founding member of e Society for e Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and • Oce for Training, Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), which received e National Science Board’s Public Research, & Education in Service Award for contributions (2002) and e national Presidential Award for Excellence e Sciences in Science, Maematics and Engineering Mentoring (2004). • San Marcos Foundation Calendar of Events Spring 2017 FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
5 JIMMY WAYNE @ 7:00 PM 12 14 JANE ELLIOTT FROM AFRICA @ 6:00 PM TO BRAZIL @ 6:30 PM
21 22 THINGS I LEARNED THE SOCIALLY FROM FAT PEOPLE ON JUST THE PLANE @ 6:00 PM @ 6:00 PM 28 30 28 CÉSAR’S PEACEFUL DR. LYDIA VILLA-KOMAROFF SEINFELD MUSIC GUY REVOLUTION @ 6:00 PM @ 6:00 PM @ 7:00 PM A JOURNEY TO REMEMBER: SONGS AND STORIES OF HOPE AND PERSEVERANCE WITH JIMMY WAYNE April 5, 2017 7:00 PM, USU Ballroom TICKET PRICES: www.jimmywayne.com CSUSM Students: FREE JimmyWayneO¡cial Jimmy Wayne is a former foster kid turned country music Community: $12 @JimmyWayne singer/songwriter whose songs, story and walk halfway across Faculty/Staff/Alumni: $6 America in 2010 highlight his mission to raise awareness for kids in foster care. His song, “Do You Believe Me Now,” was #1 on e Premier Sponsors: Hot Country Songs chart and earned BMI’s prestigious Million-Air Award for receiving one million radio spins in America. T. Denny Sanford Jimmy is e auor of Walk to Beautiful, his (ree time) New York James Konra via e Times best-selling memoir and e auor of Paper Angels, a novel Accredited Foundation and made-for-TV movie. Jimmy Wayne is e youngest recipient to receive e Salvation Army’s William Boo award and in June of Production support provided by e 2016 President George H. W. Bush presented Jimmy wi e Xceptional Music Company prestigious Points of Light Award. Jimmy lives in Nashville, Tennessee and works tirelessly on behalf This performance is in celebration of Ace Scholar Services of at-risk foster you by performing, writing books, keynote 10 anniversary. CSUSM leads e nation in turning speaking and rough his organization Project Meet Me Half Way. around e lives of foster you – one degree at a time. THE ANATOMY FROM AFRICA TO BRAZIL OF PREJUDICE A CELEBRATION OF ROOTS & CULTURE
FEATURING JANE ELLIOTT April 14, 2017, 6:30 PM, Arts 111 April 12, 2017, 6:00 PM, USU Ballroom TICKET PRICES: Jane’s book, A Collar in CSUSM Students: FREE TICKET PRICES: Community: $10 My Pocket is available on Community: $16 CSUSM Students: FREE Faculty/Staff/Alumni: $5 Amazon.com. Faculty/Staff/Alumni: $8 Marcos Mariano Silva and Bahia Magia Dance Co. showcase e Jane Elliott, e adaptor of e Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes www.janeelliott.com www.dance805.com exercise in teaching about e anatomy of prejudice and e exuberant cultural traditions and vibrancy of Brazil in is subject of e Peabody Award-winning film, The Eye of e spectacular repertory based on Bahian folkloric dances of African Storm, introduces and discusses at film and explores wi origin including: Dance of e Orixas, Capoeira, Samba, and e audience e problems of racism, sexism, ageism, Maculele (warrior dances from Brazil’s sugarcane plantations). homophobia and enocentrism and e responsibility shared This eatrical vision closes wi a heart-pumping Batucada by all of us for illuminating em in and eliminating em from Ensemble highlighting e African influenced percussive musical ourselves and our environment. genre at was popularized during Brazil’s Carnival. S C CSUSM Campus
Sponsorships and ticket sales are critical to e continued success of Arts & Lectures. Your support can help us fulfill our role as a leader of arts and educational outreach on campus and wiin e community. Wi special anks to our sponsors for helping to make is Arts & Lectures series possible: Premier Sponsors: T. Denny Sanford James Konra via e Accredited Foundation Sponsors: Associated Students, Inc. The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Oce of Diversity, Educational Equity & Inclusion & Ombuds Oce for Training, Research & Education in e Sciences San Marcos Foundation Steve & Laura Wagner University Student Union Activities Board The Xceptional Music Company To donate or for more information, please visit www.csusm.edu/al/sponsor Individuals with disabilities, who would like to attend these events, please contact the Arts & Lectures Coordinator at 760.750.8272 regarding any special accomodation needs. Tickets go on sale It is requested at individuals requiring auxiliary aids such as sign language interpreters and alternative format materials notify e event sponsor at least seven working days in advance. Every reasonable effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations in an effective and timely manner.
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