March 9, 2004

Events

Going local…
Local To Global presents the third annual L2G Teach-In: Sustaining Our Collective Roots. The event will be held Feb. 20 from 4 to 9 p.m. and Feb. 21 9 to 6 p.m. at Arizona State University Campus in the Farmer building.
There will be many keynote speakers, including Francis Moore Lappe, author of “Diet for a Small Planet;” Tom Hayden, a 1960s radical and author of “The Zapatista Reader” and Ward Churchill, author of “A Little Matter of Genocide.” There will also be many musical guests, including David Rovics and Blackfire. The two-day teach-in will be an exploration of contemporary issues and struggles.
There will be over 30 panels and workshops covering several techniques for making life sustainable. The admission will be free. For more information, please email Socmove@aol.com.

Artist’s call...
Arizona State University Public Events, which manages ASU Gammage Auditorium, is now accepting applications for visual artists wanting to exhibit their work.
To be considered for these positions the artists must be prepared to hang and remove their own work when the exhibit is over. Proposals from interested artists should include a statement about their work; a resume that includes contact information and no more than 10 slides representative of their work proposed.
The slides will be returned upon the completion of the jury process. For more information please contact (480) 965-4050.

Some cheese with that wine...
Visitors of the Heard Museum North will have a treat on March 30 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Shonto Begay will be presenting a slide lecture about his life and career as an artist, author and educator.
The wine and cheese program is an intimate event in which guests can interact with the artists. Seating is limited, so arrive early. Guests will be privilaged to see over 50 pieces of vibrant paintings, revolutionary poems, drawings and woodcuts by the eloquent Kiowa/Caddo artist T.C. Cannon. The exhibition Paintings and Poems of T.C. Cannon is now on display. For more information please contact (602) 252-8848.

Studio 54...
Studio 126 will be featured in an upcoming Gammage show. Studio 126 is group of five Scottsdale artists who desire to go beyond the ordinary by exploring new avenues of their artistic expressions. They will be showing works on canvas until April 4. For more information please contact (480) 965-4050.

A tune in tune...
The Phoenix Symphony will be visiting South Mountain Community College on March 13 at 7 p.m. The event will be an exuberant performance including Bernstein's “West Side Story,” John William's “Star Wards” and Beethoven's Fifth. Tickets for the performance cost $35. For more information of to purchase tickets please contact (602) 243-8129.

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