HAPI - Exploring Our Roots Arts Festival
- Dates: 6/23/2023, 6/24/2023
- Location: Arcata Playhouse
- Address: 1251 9th Street
- Arcata, CA
- Price: varries please see "Visit Website" link below
- Email:terryuwiki@gmail.com
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Explore your family roots and community’s heritage and history through music, dance, poetry and film! Humboldt Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity (HAPI) presents the first-ever “Exploring Our Roots Arts Festival”, with performances by touring and local artists whose music, poetry, film and dance illuminate and reflect the histories, culture, and stories of Pan-Asian and BIPOC people.
Event lineup:
Day 1, June 23, $25: 6:30-9:30 PM.
Hiroya Tsukamoto and No-No Boy aka Julian Saporiti
Day 2, June 24, $20 ($5 student (high school & above): 10:00-11:30 AM. Workshop by Dr. Julian Saporiti, “Transforming History into Art Workshop”
Day 2, June 24, FREE: 12 Noon-2:30 PM.
Public concert, performing artists from Humboldt
Day 2, June 24, $25: 3:00-7:30 PM.
Aireene Espiritu and Color-Coded Symphony; “Many Moons” documentary screening and interview with filmmaker Chisato Hughes