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Schedule by Time
All events are free and open to the public
Venue Key
- Cafritz = Montgomery College Cafritz Art Center
- Dance Recital Studio = Montgomery College Performing Arts Center
- HC122: Montgomery College Health Sciences Center 122
- PAC = Montgomery College Performing Arts Center
- Sculpture Garden = City Place Mall 5th Floor
- Theater I = Montgomery College Performing Arts Center
| Friday, April 23 | ||
10:30-11:30 am |
Meditation Museum: Group Meditation (workshop) |
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| 11am-9:30 pm | Cake Love: Cupcakes for Human Rights | |
| Noon-8 pm | Visual Art Exhibits: | |
| Abyssinia: | Eilat Tzin | |
| Highland Coffee: | Eleanor Gilpatrick | |
| Jackie’s Restaurant: | Rob Gerhardt |
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| Kefa Café: | Jeremy Austin |
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| Langano’s: | Andrew Ellis Johnson | |
| Mandalay: | Carolina Mayorga | |
| Montgomery College Cafritz Art Center: |
Tom Block |
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| Montgomery College Performing Art Center (PAC): |
Jay Fuhrman |
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| Pyramid Atlantic: | Tom Block |
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| Taste of Jerusalem: | Vardit Goldner |
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| noon-9 pm | Ellsworth TV screens: | Digital Film Festival |
| 1-3 pm | Pyramid Atlantic: | Collaborative work with artists for “Walk Unafraid” (workshop) |
| 2-2:30 pm | Meditation Museum: | "How to Meditate" (workshop) |
| 4-6pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | MEM (music) |
| 5-7 pm | Docs-in-Progress: | Gabriela Bulisova (visual art: photography) |
| 6-8 pm | Meditation Museum: | The Traveler: Raja Yoga (film and discussion) |
| 6-6:30 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Welcome speeches |
| 6:30-7 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Amnesty Postcards (theater: spoken word) |
| 7-8:30 pm | Docs-in-Progress: | Iraqi Refugees (workshop: panel) |
| 7-9 pm | Nora School: | The Human Condition (visual art: photography) |
| 8-9 pm | Langano’s: | Ben Lear (music) |
| 8:30-9:30 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | East Coast Caravan (music) |
| 10-‘til | Jackie’s Restaurant: | TNTrio (music) |
| 10-‘til | Abyssinia: | Ethiopian Modern & Traditional Music |
| 10-‘til | Nicaro's: | African Music & Dancing |
| 10:30-‘til | Langano's: | Live World Music |
| Saturday, April 24 | ||
| 9 am-3 pm | Fenton Street Market: | Street Market |
| 9 am-9 pm | Ellsworth TV screens: | Digital Film Festival |
| 10 am-noon | Pyramid Atlantic: | Kaffee Klatsch, Hyde Park Corner, etc. (workshops) |
| 10 am-1 pm | City Place Theater I: | Violence Against Women Conference (festivals within the festival) |
| 10 am-9:30 pm | Cake Love: | Cupcakes for Human Rights (kidsfest) |
| 10:30-11:30 am | Meditation Museum: | Group Meditation (workshop) |
| 10:30-12:30 pm | Montgomery College PAC 201: | Crossing Borders (Film + discussion) |
| 11-1 pm | Jackie’s: | Safe Spaces (Workshop) |
| 11:30-1 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz 101: | Art for social transformation (workshop: panel discussion) |
| Noon-1 pm | City Place Theater II: | World Vote Now (film) |
| Noon-1pm | Montgomery College PAC 202: | Linda Rabben (workshop: reading) |
| Noon-1:30 pm | Montgomery College PAC 203: | Theatre for social transformation (workshop: panel discussion) |
| Noon-2 pm | Montgomery College Dance Recital Studio: |
Nonviolent Action (workshop: movement skills) |
| Noon-2pm | McGinty’s: | Traditional Music & Dialogue (music) |
| Noon-6 pm | Addis Ababa: | Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony (workshops) |
| Noon-6 pm | Pyramid Atlantic: | Walk Unafraid (theater) |
| Noon-6 pm | Photo Group: | KidsFest home base (kidsfest) |
| Noon-6 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Joel Bergner (visual art: live mural painting) |
| Noon-6 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | David Amoroso (visual art: live mural painting) |
| Noon-6 pm | City Place Mall Sculpture Garden: | Killer Fashion Revolution (workshop: hands-on) |
| Noon-6pm | Festivals within the Festival | |
| Amnesty International Advocacy Center |
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| Amnesty International tables and Art Festival info |
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| Montgomery College Cafritz Art Center, Lobby: |
Courage Network | |
| City Place Mall: | Arthritis Foundation |
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| Montgomery College, PAC Lobby: | Empowered Women International | |
| Highland Coffee: | Impact Silver Spring | |
| Jackie’s Restaurant: | PAVE | |
| Noon-8 pm | Visual Art Exhibits: | |
| Abyssinia: | Eilat Tzin | |
| B&O Railroad Station: | Art Enables |
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| Bombay Gaylord: | Caryn West | |
| City Place Mall Sculpture Garden: | Anne Bouie |
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| Highland Coffee: | Eleanor Gilpatrick | |
| Jackie’s Restaurant: | Rob Gerhardt |
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| Kefa Café: | Jeremy Austin |
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| Langano’s: | Andrew Ellis Johnson | |
| Mandalay: | Carolina Mayorga | |
| Montgomery College Cafritz Art Center: |
Tom Block |
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| Montgomery College Performing Art Center (PAC): |
Jay Fuhrman |
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| Pyramid Atlantic: | Tom Block |
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| Regional Center Plaza: | Andrea Collins | |
| Taste of Jerusalem: | Vardit Goldner |
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| 12:15-12:30 pm | Pyramid Atlantic: | Good Mother Project (theater) |
| 12:30-1 pm | City Place Theater I: | Silk Road Dance Company (dance) |
| 12:30-2 pm | Bombay Gaylord: | Guy Djoken & Lyubomir Nikolov (workshop: poetry) |
| 12:30-2:30 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | BreakThrough Yoga (workshops) |
| 1-1:30 pm | Photo Group: | Black Sparks (KidsFest; music) |
| 1-2 pm | Montgomery College PAC 201: |
Five Mondays (film + discussion) |
| 1-2 pm | Plaza Art: | Artist Trading Cards (workshop: hands-on) |
| 1-2 pm | Taste of Jerusalem: | Kyi May Kaung (workshop: discussion) |
| 1-2 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz 101: |
Empowered Women International (workshop: panel) |
| 1-2:30 pm | Montgomery College PAC 202: | Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet (film + discussion) |
| 1-3 pm | Create Arts Center: | Build-a-sculpture (kidsfest) |
| 1:15-1:45 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: |
JChen Project (dance) |
| 1:15-2:15 pm | City Place Theater II: | Sour Milk and Honey (film) |
| 1:15-2:45 pm | Jackie’s: | Absolutely Amy (theater) |
| 1:30-2:45 pm | City Place Theater I: | The Return of Navajo Boy (film) |
| 1:30-3 pm | Quarry House: | Andalusian Dogs (music) |
| 2-3 pm | Strawberry Field: | Anansegromma of Ghana (music: drum circle) |
| 2-3 pm | The Greek Place: | Borderland Youth (workshop: festival walk-through) |
| 2-3 pm | Montgomery College Dance Recital Studio: |
Tayla Ealom (workshop: movement) |
| 2-3 pm | Montgomery College PAC 201: | Rob Gerhardt (workshop: photography portfolio review) |
| 2-3 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz 101: |
Empowered Women International (workshop) |
| 2-3 pm | B&O Railroad Station: | Angelica Harris (workshop: reading) |
| 2-3 pm | Bombay Gaylord: | Caryn West (workshop: reading) |
| 2-3 pm | Meditation Museum: | Vegetarian cooking & consciousness (workshop) |
| 2-3:15 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: |
Musica Viva (music) |
| 2-3:30 pm | Taste of Morocco: | Last Sacred Place (Theater) |
| 2-4 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Melonheads (music) |
| 2-6 pm | Docs-in-Progress: | Gabriela Bulisova (visual art: photography) |
| 2-'til | Ellsworth Plaza: | Art Whino (festivals within the festival) |
| 2:30-3:30 pm | Plaza Art: | Rajput Miniature Art (workshop: hands on) |
| 2:30-4:30 pm | City Place Theater II: | Encounter Point (film + discussion) |
| 3-3:45 pm | Pyramid Atlantic: | Diana Tokaji (dance) |
| 3-4 pm | Montgomery College PAC 203: | Kiva Fecteau (workshop) |
| 3-4 pm | Montgomery College PAC 202: | Project Youth Artreach (workshop) |
| 3-4 pm | Montgomery College PAC 201: | Jay Fuhrman (workshop) |
| 3-4 pm | Montgomery College PAC Lobby: | Needlework workshop (kidsfest) |
| 3-4 pm | Photo Group: | Introduction to Yoga (kidsfest) |
| 3-4:15 pm | Jackie’s: | White Noise (theater) |
| 3-8 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz 101: | UNESCO Center for Peace (festival within the festival) |
| 3:15-4:15 pm | City Place Theater I: | Sterile Dreams (film) |
| 3:30-4 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | Movement of the People (dance) |
| 3:30-6 pm | Quarry House: | Little Bigheart & the Wilderbeast (music) |
| 4-5 pm | Abyssinia: | Maria Jose Ugalde Alcazar (music) |
| 4-5 pm | Montgomery College PAC 202: | Nadine Bloch (Workshop: art of protest presentation) |
| 4-5 pm | B&O Railroad Station: | Amani Elkassabani (workshop: reading) |
| 4-5 pm | Plaza Art: | Carolina Mayorga (workshop: hands-on) |
| 4-5 pm | Pyramid Atlantic (outside): | Radio Free Fahad (theater: vigil) |
| 4-5 pm | Montgomery College PAC 203: | Courage Network (workshop) |
| 4-6 pm | Taste of Morocco: | The Beauty Inside (theater) |
| 4:30-5 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | The Spilling Ink Project (dance) |
| 4:30-5:15 pm | Langano’s: | Roya Bahrami Quartet (music) |
| 4:30-5:30 pm | Jackie’s: | Fear-up (theater) |
| 4:30-5:30 pm | City Place Theater I: | Race to Execution (film) |
| 4:30-5:30 pm | City Place Theater II: | Taylor Chain (film) |
| 4:30-6 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Lucky Dub (music) |
| 4:30-6 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz PAC 201: |
Cities of Light (film + discussion) |
| 5-5:30 pm | Meditation Museum: | How to meditate (workshop) |
| 5-6 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz PAC 203: |
Borderland Youth (workshop: slide presentation + discussion) |
| 5-6 pm | Montgomery College PAC 202: |
Angelica Harris (workshop) |
| 5-6 pm | Abyssinia: | Exiled in the Promised Land (film + discussion) |
| 5-6 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | Tapped Out (theater: spoken word) |
| 5-6:15 pm | Bombay Gaylord: | Michael Mack and Mary K Ricks (workshop: discussion) |
| 5:45-7:15 pm | City Place Theater II: | Prisoner of Her Past (film + discussion) |
| 6-7:30 pm | Docs-in-Progress: | Crucible of War (film + discussion) |
| 6-8pm | Exhibit Venues: | Art Walk reception (visual art) |
| 6-8 pm | Nora School: | The Human Condition (visual art: photography) |
| 6-11 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Live Painting Art Whino |
| 6:15-7:45 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | Killing the Boss (theater) |
| 6:30-7:15 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Nappy Riddem (music) |
| 7-8 pm | Langano’s: | Grayson Sanders (music) |
| 7-8 pm | B&O Station: | Maria Jose Ugalde Alcazar (music) |
| 7-8:30 pm | City Place Theater I: | Out of Cordoba (film) |
| 7:30-8:15 pm | City Place Theater II: | The Price of Paradise (film) |
| 8-8:15pm | Jackie's Restaurant: | Good Mother Project (theater: spoken word) |
| 8-8:30 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | Amnesty Postcards (theater: spoke word) |
| 8-9 pm | Langano’s: | Ben Lear (music) |
| 8-10 pm | Nicaro's: | Blues & Jazz |
| 8:30-9:15 pm | Jackie’s: | From Petticoats to Politics (theater) |
| 8:30-10 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Golub: Late Works are the Catastrophes (film) |
| 9-10:30 pm | B&O Railroad Station: | Dovie Thomason & Cheikh Diabate (theater: storytelling) |
| 9-11 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | Karla Lara (music) |
| 10-'til | Nicaro’s: | DJ Salsa, Bachata etc. (music) |
| 10-'til | Jackie’s: | Grayson Sanders (music: electronica) |
| 10-'til | Abyssinia: | Ethiopian Modern & Traditional Music |
| 10:30-'til | Langano’s: | Live World Music |
| Sunday, April 25 | ||
| 9 am-noon | Montgomery College Cafritz Art Studios: | UNESCO Center for Peace (festivals within the festival) |
| 9 am-9 pm | Ellsworth TV screens: | Digital Film Festival |
| 10 am-noon | Pyramid Atlantic: | Cupcakes for Human Rights (kidsfest) |
| 10 am-noon | Pyramid Atlantic: | Kaffee Klatsch, Hyde Park Corner, Pastries etc. |
| 10 am-noon | Montgomery College Cafritz 101: | Asian-American Literary Festival (festivals within the festival) |
| 10:30-11:30 am | Meditation Museum: | Group Meditation (workshop) |
| 11 am-noon | City Place Theater II: | Media 4 Green (film + discussion) |
| 11 am-8 pm | Cake Love: | Cupcakes for Human Rights (kidsfest) |
| 11:30 am-12:30 pm | Mandalay | Artists in Resistance (film + discussion) |
| 11:45 am-1:15 pm | City Place Theater I: | Lucky Days (film) |
| Noon-12:45 pm | Jackie’s Restaurant: | Anna Soltys (music) |
| Noon-1 pm | Montgomery College Dance Recital Studio: |
Liz Lehrman (workshop: dance) |
| Noon-1:15 pm | City Place Theater II: | JumpStart Media (film + discussion) |
| Noon-2 pm | Docs-in-Progress: | Gabriela Busilova (visual art: photography) |
| Noon-6 pm | Addis Ababa: | Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony (workshops) |
| Noon-6 pm | Pyramid Atlantic: | Walk Unafraid (theater) |
| Noon-6 pm | Photo Group: | KidsFest home base (kidsfest) |
| Noon-6 pm | City Place Mall Sculpture Garden: | Killer Fashion Revolution (workshop: hands-on) |
| Noon-6 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Joel Bergner (visual art: mural painting) |
| Noon-6 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | David Amoroso (visual art: mural painting) |
| Noon-6 pm | Festivals within the Festival | |
| Amnesty International Advocacy Center |
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| Amnesty International sign-up and Art Festival Info |
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| Montgomery College, Cafritz Art Center, Lobby: | Courage Network | |
| City Place Mall: | Arthritis Foundation Conflict Resolution Center of Mont. Co. International Domestic Violence Memorial Impact Silver Spring |
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| Montgomery College, PAC Lobby: | Empowered Women International | |
| Jackie’s Restaurant: | PAVE | |
| Noon-8 pm | Visual Art Exhibits: | |
| Abyssinia: | Eilat Tzin | |
| B&O Railroad Station: | Art Enables |
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| Bombay Gaylord: | Caryn West | |
| City Place Mall Theaters: | Anne Bouie |
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| Highland Coffee: | Eleanor Gilpatrick | |
| Jackie’s Restaurant: | Rob Gerhardt |
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| Kefa Café: | Jeremy Austin |
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| Langano’s: | Andrew Ellis Johnson | |
| Mandalay: | Carolina Mayorga | |
| Montgomery College Cafritz Art Center: |
Tom Block |
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| Montgomery College Performing Art Center (PAC): |
Jay Fuhrman |
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| Pyramid Atlantic: | Tom Block Laura Elkins Elsa Gebreyesus Gabrielle Senza |
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| Regional Center Plaza: | Andrea Collins | |
| Taste of Jerusalem: | Vardit Goldner |
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| 12:15-12:30 pm | Pyramid Atlantic (outside): | Good Mother Project (theater: spoken word) |
| 12:30-1:30 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | Quest Theater Company (theater) |
| 12:30-1:30 pm | Pyramid Atlantic: | Words of Choice (workshop: theater) |
| 12:30-2:30 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz 101: | Muslim Women Speak (workshop: panel) |
| 1-1:30 pm | Photo Group: | Black Sparks (kidsfest; music) |
| 1-2 pm | Plaza Art: | Anne Bouie (workshop: hands-on) |
| 1-2 pm | Bombay Gaylord: | Angelica Harris (workshop: reading) |
| 1-3 pm | Silver Spring Library: | Build-a-sculpture (kidsfest) |
| 1:15-2:15 pm | Montgomery College Dance Recital Studio: |
Tayla Ealom (workshop) |
| 1:30-3 pm | City Place Theater II: | Operation Lysistrata (film) |
| 1:45-3:30 pm | City Place Theater I: | Blueprint for Accountability (film + discussion) |
| 2:00-2:30 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | Urban Artistry (dance) |
| 2-3 pm | Jackie’s Restaurant: | Maria Jose Ugalde Alcazar (music) |
| 2-3 pm | Strawberry Field: | Anansegromma of Ghana (music: drum circle) |
| 2-3 pm | B&O Railroad Station: | Laura Elkins (workshop: artist talk) |
| 2-3 pm | Quarry House: | Ben Lear (music) |
| 2-3 pm | Bombay Gaylord: | Caryn West (workshop: reading) |
| 2-3 pm | Meditation Museum: | In Character (workshop) |
| 2-3 pm | Plaza Art: | Artist Trading Cards (workshop: hands-on) |
| 2-3:15 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Rattlemouth (music) |
| 2-3:30 pm | Langano’s: | Tariq Ensemble (music) |
| 2-3:30 pm | Docs-in-Progress: | My Mother’s Journey (film + discussion) |
| 2-9 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Art Whino (festivals withing the festival) |
| 2:30-3:15 pm | Mandalay: | Shea Yeleen (workshop) |
| 2:30-4 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz 101: | Filmmakers panel (workshop) |
| 2:30-4 pm | Montgomery College Dance Recital Studio: | Our Histories (workshop: theater) |
| 2:30-5 pm | Pyramid Atlantic: | Activist Skills (workshop; kidsfest) |
| 3-3:30 pm | City Place Theater II: | A Blessing to One Another (film) |
| 3-3:30 pm | Photo Group: | PULSE (kidsfest) |
| 3-4 pm | McGinty’s: | Waiting for Lefty (theater) |
| 3-4 pm | Abyssinia: | Sidney Axinn (workshop: book reading) |
| 3:30-4 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Liz Lehrman (dance: flash mob) |
| 3:30-4:30 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | Red Hood (theater) |
| 3:30-4:30 pm | City Place Theater I: | Drum Major (film + discussion) |
| 3:45-4:45 pm | City Place Theater II: | Labor Stories (film) |
| 4-4:15 pm | Langano’s: | Good Mother Project (theater: spoke word) |
| 4-5 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz 101: | UNESCO Center for Peace Awards (festivals within the festival) |
| 4-5 pm | Montgomery College PAC 202: | Scott Langley (workshop) |
| 4-5 pm | Montgomery College Dance Recital Studio: | Embodied Peacemaking (workshop: movement) |
| 4-5 pm | Pyramid Atlantic (outside): | Radio Free Fahad (theater: vigil) |
| 4-5 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Club Scout (music) |
| 4-5:30 pm | Jackie’s Restaurant: | Every Six Minutes (theater) |
| 4-5:30 pm | Abyssinia: | Sour Milk and Honey (film) |
| 4-5:30 pm | Quarry House: | The Andalusians (music) |
| 4-5:30 pm | Montgomery College PAC 203: | Empowered Women International (workshop) |
| 4-6 pm | Montgomery College PAC 201: | Robben Island Singers (film + discussion) |
| 4-7 pm | Langano’s: | Coffee Ceremony (workshop) |
| 4:30-5:30 pm | Mandalay: | Compassion over Killing (workshop) |
| 4:30-5:30 pm | City Place Theater I: | Sleepless in Gaza (film) |
| 4:30-6 pm | Langano’s: | Rattlemouth (music) |
| 4:30-6 pm | Addis Ababa: | Media 4 Green (film & reception) |
| 4:30-7 pm | Montgomery College HC122: | Words of Choice (theater + discussion) |
| 4:45-6pm | City Place Theater II: | Women in Refuge (film + discussion) |
| 5-5:30 pm | Montgomery College Theater I: | Memor I Am (theater: performance art) |
| 5-5:30 pm | Meditation Museum: | How to meditate (workshop) |
| 5-6 pm | Montgomery College Dance Recital Studio: | Embodied Peacemaking (workshop: movement) |
| 5-6 pm | Montgomery College PAC 202: | Serinity Knight (workshop) |
| 5-6 pm | Nicaro’s: | Kyi May Kaung (workshop: poetry) |
| 5-6 pm | Montgomery College Cafritz 101: | Exiled in the Promised Land (film + discussion) |
| 6-8 pm | Ellsworth Plaza: | Karla Lara (music) |
| 9-'til | Nicaro’s: | DJ Salsa, Bachata etc. |
| 10-'til | Abyssinia: | Ethiopian Modern & Traditional Music |
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