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SUMMARY:Livewire- NIAM's Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Livewire is your Open Mic platform to jam\, tell us a story\, act your heart out\, enthrall with a verse\, drop the mic… You bring the talent we’ll bring the cheers!\nYou’ll have 3 minutes for any kind of spoken word performance- poetry\, storytelling\, comedy\, acting\, essay reading\, singing\, and even music! Not ready to take the mic? Come join the audience and enjoy the show! Your $5 ticket includes light refreshments. Buy tickets here: https://www.eventcombo.com/e/livewire–open-mic–niam-56329\nIf you would like to sign up for the Open Mic\, email us at info@niam.org. We recommend advance sign-up and will schedule based on first come first served!\nThis month’s spotlight performer: Nestor Gomez\nNestor “the Boss” Gomez was born in Guatemala and traveled undocumented to Chicago in the mid 1980’s. As a way to overcome his childhood stutter\, few years ago he took the stageat his first Moth StorySLAM. Since then\, he has won over 60 slams in different parts of the world. He is also the creator\, curator\, host and producer of “80 Minutes around the World Immigration Stories”\, a podcast about national identity\, culture\, family\, and borders
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/livewire-niams-open-mic/
LOCATION:National Indo-American Museum\, 815 S Main St\, Lombard\, IL\, 60148\, United States
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SUMMARY:Opening: DESI Roots and Wings
DESCRIPTION:The exhibition is an exploration of the heritage and experiences of Indian Immigrants to the United States\, addressing such topics as:\nThe meaning of the word “desi” representing a collective identity for South Asians\nThe diversity of the diaspora community\nImmigration and historic challenges to obtaining citizenship\nMusic\, dance\, and food\nIndian-American professions\, from doctors to athletes\, to cab drivers \n_______________ \nOpens July 29\nMuseum/exhibition hours: Thursday–Sunday\, 1-5pm\nGroup tours at other times are available by appointment\nAdmission is $5\, free for children 12 and younger.\nFree parking
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/opening-desi-roots-and-wings/
LOCATION:National Indo-American Museum\, 815 S Main St\, Lombard\, IL\, 60148\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions and Gallery Events,Member Events
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