61传媒Presents @Noon Program with Jean Chen Ho The 61传媒Presents @Noon series incorporates a diverse range of artists, authors, activists, and scholars in an intimate setting that is interactive with students, faculty, staff, and the greater community. Please feel free to bring your lunch as this is a noontime program. Jean Chen Ho is […]
61传媒Presents a presentation from Dr. Mi鈥橨an Celie Tho-Biaz Dr. Mi鈥橨an Celie Tho-Biaz, is a cultural leader, oral historian, and documentarian. One of Santa Fe New Mexican鈥檚 2017 鈥�10 Who Made a Difference鈥� and the 2019 recipient of the University of San Francisco鈥檚 2018 鈥淟iving the Mission鈥� award, Tho-Biaz is the founder and director of […]
Karen Tei Yamashita will be joined in conversation with Jean Chen Ho, the 61传媒2023 Mary Routt Endowed Chair of Writing Karen Tei Yamashita is the author of seven books, including I Hotel, finalist for the National Book Award, and most recently, Sansei and Sensibility, all published by Coffee House Press. Recipient of the Lifetime […]
Kristina Wong is a comedian, actor, and solo theatre performer who was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Drama. Through a satirical lenss, her work tackles themes of race, sex, and privilege, often in conjunction with the Asian-American experience. A recipient of Center Theatre Group鈥檚 2019 Sherwood Award, among others, she has created viral […]
La Verdad is a premier West Coast Latin music ensemble collectively led by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Gabriel Gonzalez. Gonzalez performed in the 2011鈥�12 North American national tour of Lin-Manuel Miranda鈥檚 hit musical In the Heights. This program is supported by 61传媒alumna Elizabeth Levitt Hirsch '74, through the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation and co-sponsored […]
Los Angeles native Gavin Turek is known for her incredible voice, dance and acting skills, and as a spokesperson for the world-renowned makeup brand Rimmel London. She has been singing since she was a child, writing her first song at age six. Turek鈥檚 music seamlessly blends retro funk and dreamy, modern pop. Her debut album, […]
