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Uncultivated Rabbits Presents: Shihan



Uncultivated Rabbits are bringing SHIHAN to UC Irvine - Wednesday, April 14th, at ELH 100 (Engineering Lecture Hall).


Uncultivated Rabbits is the only spoken word organization at UC Irvine. Their goal is to facilitate an emergent student voice by creating a nurturing space where students can express and empower themselves through the written and spoken word.

When: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 6PM!

Where: UC Irvine | Engineering Lecture Hall (ELH) 100
Campus Map/Directions

Admission: FREE!

Performance By: Shihan
Shihan is a national poetry slam champion, 3-time finalist, and has been featured on all six seasons of HBO's Def Poetry Jam. He met success when signed to MCA Records as an artist/writer. He wrote for the NBA Jam Session series, the theme for Reebok's 'Blacktop' Campaign, the popular Schoolhouse Rock series, as well as co-writing for MTV's Rock the Vote campaign 'Tic Toc'.

A critically acclaimed poet, he has been reviewed positively by the LA Times, The Baltimore Sun, and The Washington Post, amongst others. He can be seen co-hosting Da Poetry Lounge in Hollywood, the nation's largest open mic.

- http://www.shihansback.com/





For More Info:
Facebook Event Page
Uncultivated Rabbits

Co-sponsored by Yours Truly, Hip Hop Congress at UC Irvine!

Hip Hop Congress @ Soka University | "Elements of Change" f. OneBeLo



Hip Hop Congress - SUA
Elements of Change: A Conference to Explore the Relationship between Hip Hop, Social Justice and Education

When: Sunday, April 18 @ 3:00pm!
3PM-5PM Panel Discussion
5PM-6PM Dinner (Please bring 5$ for a dinner ticket)
6PM-8PM Free Concert- One Be Lo


Where (Click on the link for directions):
Founders Hall of Soka University of America.
1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo CA.

Admission: Free, but tickets are limited!
If you would like to attend, please reserve tickets by emailing hiphopcongress@soka.edu with your name and number of guests.


Panel:
Shamako Noble - National President of Hip Hop Congress
Besskepp - HBO Def Poet
Jeff Campbell - Denver Hip Hop Coalition Founder
Tina Wright - Teacher and Hip Hop Activist
and others!

Performances By:
One Be Lo of Binary Star

For More Info:
Facebook Event Page

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