Emerging Artist Josue Pellot showcasing new work at the Chicago Cultural Center located at 78 E. Washington St. in the Michigan Avenue Galleries in Chicago. Art Exhibition runs from October 10, 2009 until January 3, 2010. Josue Pellot presented a solo show at Galleria Tinta Roja in 2004.
Celebrating Colombian Arts at the Center
Once again thanks for the support, last night's performances at the Center were slamming. The Ideologists ran with the show, great job homies. Big-up to my girl Tiff-NY for holding it down, the mix of classic Hip Hop, F.K. soundtrack, Yuri AI and Freeman along with the Master Joe Arroyo added more flavor to the great evening.
The Ideologists and DJ Tiff-NY to open the F.K. Film Screening Event on Oct. 8th
Chicago Crew The Ideologists featuring Mr. Money Bagz, Ecliptik Shadow, Vee Speakz and Colombian MC Moyo D. along with guest dj Tiff-NY will open the event.
Support the Arts. Thanks. PAZ
Afterparty for "Frekuensia Kolombiana Doc Screening Oct.8th w/Grupo Rebolu
All guests of the Frekuensia Kolombiana Documentary event will receive half-price cover ($5.00) for the Rebolu CD Release Concert at Rumba, 351 W. Hubbard in Downtown Chicago until 2:00 am. Special thanks to Leo from Macondo and Arte y Vida.
Now Open
Macondo
2965 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, Il www.macondochicago.com
Colombian Empanadas, Fair Trade Organic Colombian Coffee and Colombia Music. The Limited Edition DVD/CD Pack of Frekuensia Kolombiana is also available at the Cafe for sale.
"Gracias Rafael" October 9th & 10th at The Center for the Performance Arts
En Las Tablas Performing Arts presents "Gracias Rafael" a theatrical/musical production based on the life of famous Puerto Rican musical composer Rafael Hernandez as part of the Hecho en Chicago Series at the Center for the Performance Arts on October 9th and 10th location of the theater is 777 North Green Street in Chicago. To purchase tickets for the events please log to www.theaterland.com, for more info call 773.805.4325
TRP to present "Frekuensia Kolombiana Doc Film October 8th
TRP to host a special film screening of the Colombian Hip Hop Doc film on Thursday, October 8th, at 7:30 pm at El Teatro At the Center located at 777 N. Green Street in Chicago. To purchase tickets go to www.theaterland.com
Thanks to all the sponsors and supporters: Mike Oquendo Events, E-HISPANICS.com , No Manches, Kaila Designs.
Big Up to all the Colombia Hip Hop Crews and Community.
Portion of the proceeds from the event and sale of the DVD Box Set will go to benefit the Barranquilla Urban Arts Center Building Fund. Paz.
Heartland Graffiti: Writers from the Midwest
Opening reception for the Heartland Graffiti exhibition at the Swope Art Museum on October 2, 2009 from 6p to 9p. Artists include from Illinois: Zore, Erik DeBat, Slang/ Indiana: Flex, Rooster, Traz, Argue, Eighter, Kuaze,Sacred, Cents and from Ohio: Skribe, Rapes. The Swope Art Museum located on 25 South 7th Street in Terre Haute, Indiana 47807 On View from October 2, 2009 until January 2, 2010.
For more info: (812)238.1676 www.swope.org
Spot on Jorge Ortega in DEMO Magazine
Just off the press, the DEMO 10 dropped this weekend featuring an interview taken at Jerry's shop Showtime Audio, would like to thank the crew at Showtime, Ben for the photos, the DEMO staff for the write up, Hugo from 187 Brand for the custom head gear and Uprise for the sneakers and QDP for the TRP crew shirt. Please check the interview at http://cms.colum.edu/demo/2009/09/spot_on_jorge_ortega.php
Be on the lookout for more photos from the DEMO shoot. Once again thanks. Peace. Ortega
FOCO 2009 Opening Reception @ Columbia College
Please join the Department of Latino Cultural Affairs at Columbia College for the annual FOCO Welcome Reception on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 4:00 pm at C33 Gallery located at 33 East Congress on the first floor in downtown Chicago. View the "Quineanera Exhibition", meet students, faculty and staff along with some Latino Food. Open to the public.