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Past Events -- Cultural Awareness Program Committee

Cinco de Mayo
Mike Torres Band
and
Mariachi Band
May 3, 2007 (Thursday)
11:30am-12:30pm (Music)
Joe Serna Amphitheater
(Los Cojolites (cancelled))
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Mr. Torres
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Gina Picaldo
Yo Mama, Pachamama, Tu Madre!
Poetry, theater, dance and masks come to life to remind us of our connection and cord to the "Mother Land."
April 26, 2007 (Thursday)
11:30 am-12:30 pm
Atherton Auditorium

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Night of China: 2007 Chinese New Year Performing Arts Showcase
February 24, 2007 (Saturday)
7 p.m.
Atherton Auditorium
Featuring:
Tenor Hong-Shen Li who has sung with some of the most renowned opera companies in the United States, Canada, and Europe;
Soprano Gloria Di who has performed in numerous cities in the United States and on the China Central Television;
Magician Dong-Jian Zhang who is also known as the “Sichuanese King of Masks;”
Singer and instrumental musician Bang-Chun Sun who blends his mastery of Chinese instrumental music into his singing;
Chinese martial artist Wei Ding, Chinese National Martial Arts Champion in the category of “Drunken Straight Sword;”
Broadway musician Jimmy Shao;
and Ballet dancer Zhong-Qi Shi who starred in the famous Chinese ballet film, The White Haired Girl.

Tenor Hong Shen-Li
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Divided We Fall: Americans in the Aftermath (FILM).
February 1, 2007 (Thursday)
12 noon-1:30pm
Atherton Auditorium
Reception to follow

Vandalism at Valarie Kaur's home gurdwara in Fresno, Calif.
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See a clip from the film
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Sylvia Minnick
You Could Not Have Done It Without Us, and We Could Not Have Done It Without You: A Symbiotic Relationship Between the Chinese and Other Early Settlers in Stockton
January 25, 2007 (Thursday)

11 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Atherton Auditorium
Reception: Mustang Room (12-1:30 p.m.)

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Fall 2006 Programs
Eytan Schwartz
Journalist/Actor/Broadcaster
Israel: Small Country, Huge Diversity:
How Israeli Film Reflects the Many Faces of Israeli society.

Friday, November 3, 2006
11:30am-12:30pm
Atherton Auditorium
Reception to follow

Mr. Schwartz.
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Mike Torres
Musician/Performer/Educator
Popular Music of Mexico
Canciones Populares de México
A Historical Perspective

Thursday, Oct 26, 2006
11:00am-12:00pm
Atherton Auditorium

Mr. Torres
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Elane Norych Geller
Child-survivor of the Holocaust
Thursday, Oct 5, 2006
11:30am-12:30pm
Atherton Auditorium

Ms. Geller.
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Spring 2006
National Book Award Winner
Victor Martinez
Thursday, March 9, 2006
Atherton 11:00am-12:00pm
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Mr. Martinez's works
available in Goleman Library
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national_book_award
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Freaks and Society
Speaker: Johnnie Terry
Thursday, February 9, 2006
Atherton 11am – noon
Horton Gallery reception noon–– 1pm
FREE TO THE PUBLIC
For more information call
Vicki Marie 954-5544

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Venezuela, A Peaceful and Democratic Revolution
Esther Diaz
Thursday, February 2, 2006
11:30am-12:30pm
Tillie Lewis Theatre
Reception to follow in the Horton Gallery

Diego Maradona and President Hugo Chavez
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Fall 2005 Programs
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Ice Worm Deaf Theatre
Thursday October 27th 11a.m.- noon
Tillie Lewis Theatre
There will be voice interpreters for the non-ASL speakers.
Faculty, please note: This event qualifies for FLEX hours.
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SPEECH NIGHT
THURSDAY
OCTOBER 6, 2005
7:00-9:30PM
IN THE
Atherton Auditorium
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Richard Rios
Thursday, September 22, 2005
11am-12 noon
Location: Atherton Auditorium
Reception
12pm-2pm
Horton Gallery
Richard Rios
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San Francisco Mime Troup
Thursday, August 25, 2005
11 am-12 noon
Atherton Auditorium
Reception 12-2pm
Mustang Room
SF Mime Troup
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Fall Schedule 2004

"Poets Theater" Juan F. Herrera and Margarita Luna Robles

Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004 Tillie Lewis Theater

11:00 am to 12 noon

book signing to follow

"Movie: Vagina Monologues"
Oct 7, 2004 11 am
Atherton Auditorium

Panel discussion to follow

"Selling Desire" -
Dr. Kathleen Taylor
Oct. 14, 2004 11:00 am
Atherton Auditorium

Reception to follow

"A Different Kind of Love
A Different Kind of Death" -
Dr. Michelle Foss
Oct. 21, 2004 11:00 am
Atherton Aud

Reception to follow

"Interpretations"
by Patty Lynne Drake and Candace Andrews, students Oct. 28, 2004 TBA
Horton Gallery


September 26, 2002
Elane Norych Geller Holocaust Survivor

October 10, 2002
Dia de la Raza
Los Cojolitos

October 14, 2002
MEChA: Indigenous Peoples' Day

November 21, 2002
APIASA
Raising Little Manila



CAP Spring 2002 Events

Febuary 14, 2002
Bill Moss
SJDC Black Student Union

Febuary 21, 2002
Black History Month Celebration

March 14, 2002
APIASA event
"Hawaii: The Crucible of life"

March 21, 2002
Don Fado
Danger Of Being Religious

May 5, 2002
Cinco de Mayo
MEChA




CAP Spring 2001


Febuary 8, 2001
Sean Dennison Transgendered
Reverand

Febuary 15, 2001
Awele Makeba
African American Storyteller

March 8, 2001
Elane Norych Geller
Holocaust Survivor

March 15, 2001
Arturo Rodriguez
UFW- United Farmworkers of America-President

April 5, 2001
Gary Soto
Writer/Poet

May 4, 2001
MEChA- Cinco de Mayo



CAP Fall 2001


September 13, 2001
Clara Yen
Chinese American Storyteller

September 27, 2001
Rita Shimmin
Surviving Racism

October 8, 2001
Indigenous People's Day
MEChA

October 18, 2001
Juan Felipe Herrera and Margarita Luna Robles Poets/Storytellers

October 25, 2001
Harry Mersmann
Disney's Portrayals of Race, Class, and Gender

November 8, 2001
Native American Celebration


CAP Fall 2000


September 2000
Clara Yen-Chinese American Storyteller and
Awele Makeba-African American Storyteller

September 21, 2000
Victor Martinez-NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER
Poet and Author

October 2000
Sacramento Taiko Dan
Japanese Drummers

November 2, 2000
Robert Horton
White Privilege Speaker

Nelson Nagai
Japanese Culture and Survivors of the Internment

December 2000
Final Draft
Beyond Tolerance-Student Poetry and Art Presentations



CAP Spring 2000


Elane Norych Geller
Holocaust Survivor

March 2, 2000
Frances Kendall
White Privilege

March 23, 2000
Kathleen Taylor-Selling Desire: Sexism and Racism in Advertising

March 30, 2000
Allison
Motivational Speaker

April 6, 2000
James Prigoff
Arts on the Streets

May 3, 2000
SILR

May 2000
MEChA Indigenous People's Day


Last update: Sept 10, 2007