2021/22 Walt Disney Concert Hall
Humanities Events
Christine Sun Kim
At REDCAT
Christine Sun Kim brings her perspective as a member of the Deaf community to the concept of sound in this multimedia Artist Talk
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- Christine Sun Kim
I Heart the Valley
At The Ford
A Multimedia Panel about the real San Fernando Valley from the people who grew up there
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- Wynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh, host & curator
- Karen Tongson, curator
- Patrisse Cullors, panelist
Waiting to X-hale
At REDCAT
The Gen X festival’s Humanities co-curators take the stage for a live podcast recording
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- Waiting to X-hale podcast
- Karen Tongson, host
- Wynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh, host
- Kevin Smith, guest
- Sandra Bernhard, guest (via Zoom)
Let the Record Show: A Conversation with Sarah Schulman
At the Mark Taper Auditorium, Los Angeles Central Library
A Reading and Conversation about the Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993
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- Sarah Schulman
- David Román, moderator
From Spago to Latchkey Cuisine: LA Food in the 80s and 90s with Evan Kleiman
At Second Home Hollywood
Tasting and panel featuring new takes on LA’s influential cuisine
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- Evan Kleiman, moderator
- Diep Tran, panelist
- Mary Sue Milliken, panelist
- Karen Tongson, curator
- Courtney Storer, chef
- Laura Hoang, chef
- Krem Miskevich, chef
- Ria Dolly Barbosa, chef
Queer Utopias on the Dancefloor and Beyond
At Zebulon
A celebration of Los Angeles' LGBTQ+ community circa 1990
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- Karen Tongson, curator & co-host
- Raquel Gutiérrez, presenter & co-host
- My Barbarian, guest artist
- Crystal Waters, guest artist
- DJ Irene, guest artist
Sunshine and Noir: 1980s L.A. Horror Marathon
American Cinematheque at the Aero Theatre
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- Wynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh, curator
- Cinematic Void at the American Cinematheque, curator
Lyrics from Lockdown
At the Skirball Cultural Center
Bryonn Bain
Dolores Huerta
Performance and book release celebrating Rebel Speak: A Justice Movement Mixtape
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- Bryonn Bain
- Dolores Huerta, talkback guest
Dr. Angela Davis
Power to the Imagination: The Role of Art and Creativity in Social Change
The scholar and icon on creativity’s role in social change.
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- Dr. Angela Davis
- Bryonn Bain, moderator