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SUMMARY:Film Screening: "Let the City Speak"
LOCATION:Mosaic 113 Sixth College\, NTPLLN\, 9605 Scholars Dr N\, La Jolla
 \, CA 92093
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a screening of Let the City Speak\, a documentary 
 following Quetzal\, the GRAMMY-winning Chicano rock band that emerged fro
 m East Los Angeles’ vibrant music and arts scene in the mid-1990s.\n\nLed
  by Quetzal Flores and Martha Gonzalez\, the band found inspiration in th
 e mountains of Chiapas\, Mexico\, embracing a philosophy that would shape
  their music\, community organizing\, and grassroots activism for decades
 . Directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Akira Boch\, who has documente
 d the band for nearly 30 years\, the film explores the enduring connectio
 ns between music\, cultural identity\, social justice\, and community. It
  celebrates the Zapatista spirit that continues to guide the band’s artis
 tic and activist work.\n\nFollowing the screening\, attendees will have t
 he opportunity to engage with Quetzal Flores\, GRAMMY-winning producer\, 
 composer\, musician\, and cultural organizer\, and Akira Boch\, Emmy Awar
 d-winning filmmaker and former director of the Watase Media Arts Center a
 t the Japanese American National Museum.\n\nThrough music\, activism\, an
 d storytelling\, Let the City Speak invites audiences to consider how art
 ists can define success on their own terms and use their creative work to
  inspire meaningful change.\n\nFeatured Guests\n\nQuetzal Flores is a GRA
 MMY-winning producer\, composer\, musician\, and cultural organizer from 
 East Los Angeles. He founded and directs Quetzal\, an influential and cri
 tically acclaimed band known for its powerful blend of music\, community 
 engagement\, and\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/c65343e7-efcd-4d33-ad04-2
 8d3da107bcb
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/c65343e7-efcd-4d33-ad04-28d3da107bcb
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