OMS Events

September

HOLLA on Society
Race is the Place

Thursday, September 11, 2008
Student Center Family Room (SCFR)
3–5 p.m.

Hablar: To speak to others from diverse backgrounds
Explore current societal issues with Open minds
Create a dynamic shared Learning experience
Gain insight and understanding about Life
Change Attitudes to sustain a peaceful global community.

All HOLLA’s are also supported by Counseling, Career, and Transfer

Make Your Own Salsa
Free Demonstration & Food

Friday, September 12, 2008
Lower Cafeteria Brick Area
Noon–1 p.m.

Salsa Magic
Dance Instruction / Party

Friday, September 12, 2008
Forum
9 p.m.–1 a.m.

After the lessons and Dance Show Washington D.C.'s own DJ Lee "El Gringuito" will continue the Club party by lighting up the dance floor with the HOTTEST AND NEWEST ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY LIGHTING spinning the best in Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Reggaton, Reggae, International, Hip Hop and Top 40. Whatever your flavor DJ Gringito will have it. Nohelia will keep everyone moving and grooving from beginning to end.

Gabriel G. Medina
Spoken Word Artist

Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Student Center Stage
7 p.m.–8:30 p.m.

Gabriela Garcia Medina is an international spoken word artist and award winning poet. She has performed at Colleges, Festivals, and   Conferences all over the world. From the World Social Forum, Brazil (2004) to Havana Jazz Plaza (2001), her poetry has taken her to places such as South Africa, Cuba, Brazil, Switzerland and all over the United States.

End of Racism Tour
featuring Comedian Preacher Moss

Thursday, September 18, 2008
Student Center Stage
7:30 p.m.

(also supported by CEB)

Preacher Moss is clearly the new prototype for the comedian of these times and the times to come. A writer for "The Damon Wayans Show" and "Saturday Night Live," his comedy styling's are distinguished for being sculptured out of the everyday relevance of life and the rare glimpses of truth we value as reality.

Tutelo Native American Festival
Excursion to Ithaca

Saturday, September 20, 2008
Van leaves from parking Lot 5
10:30 a.m.

October - Disability Employment Awareness Month

HOLLA on Society
Hip Hop Beats & Rhymes

Thursday, October 9, 2008
Student Center Family Room (SCFR)
3–5 p.m.

Open MIC Night
feat. Spoken Word by CARVENS

Thursday, October 23, 2008
Student Center Stage
7 p.m.–9 p.m.

(also supported by TC3’s Black Student Union)

Carvens Lasaint has performed at Colleges, Festivals, and Slam competition around the country. He his spoken word is captivating and inspiring. Carvens is a true and complete artist!

HOLLA on Society
Faith & Religion in America

Thursday, October 30, 2008
Student Center Family Room (SCFR)
3–5 p.m.

College Tour Off Broadway Play:
Auction Block to Hip Hop

Friday, October 31, 2008
Forum
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

(also supported by CEB)

Auction Block to Hip Hop is perfect for experiencing the excitement of theatre that speaks from now across generations. It is hip hop theatre at its best! It specifically is about combating the degrading messages directed toward women of color in the media in general and hip hop in particular. The powerful message in Auction Block resonates with male and female audiences of all ages and backgrounds and leaves them entertained, educated and inspired.