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Friday, November 2 • 8:00pm - 10:00pm
FRED Talks

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Join us for an evening of Fresh, Radical, Educational, Dynamic Talks (and performances!) from fellow CULTURE/SHIFT attendees. Emceed by Emmett Phillips. Featuring: G.T. Reyes, Nicole Gurgel-Seefeldt, Nelson Rafael Roman, Jovelyn Richards, Esmé Olivia, Erin De Rosa, Michaela Shirley, Ted Jojola, Jamie Gahlon, and Abigail Vega. More info to come!

Presenters
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Erin DeRosa

Program Director, Downtown ABQ Arts and Cultural District
Erin De Rosa is the Program Director for the Downtown Albuquerque Arts & Cultural District. Erin has worked in the arts and nonprofit communities for over ten years managing collaborative programs that strengthen communities, generate and promote local creativity, and spawn innovative... Read More →
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Jamie Gahlon

Director & Co-Founder, HowlRound Theatre Commons
Jamie Gahlon is Director and co-founder of HowlRound, a free and open platform for theatremakers worldwide that amplifies progressive, disruptive ideas about the art form and facilitates connection between diverse practitioners. She serves on the Latinx Theatre Commons Steering Committee... Read More →
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Nicole Gurgel

Alternate ROOTS
Nicole Gurgel-Seefeldt is a performer, writer, and arts administrator. She has created original performances around issues of homelessness, immigration, and racial justice in Minnesota, Virginia, Texas, and New Mexico. She holds an MFA in Performance as Public Practice from the University... Read More →
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Ted Jojola

Theodore (Ted) Jojola, PhD, is a Distinguished Professor and Regents’ Professor in the Community & Regional Planning Program, School of Architecture + Planning, University of New Mexico (UNM). He holds a PhD in Political Science from University of Hawaii at Manoa. He has a Masters... Read More →
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Esmé Olivia

Dancer, Song Maker & Teaching Artist, Dancing Earth
Esmé Olivia grew up in occupied Pueblo lands known as Albuquerque, NM to a Mestiza Mexican-American mother & Dutch father. Her blood is a peace treaty she honors through prayers of dance, poetry & song. She received her BA from Hampshire College in multi-disciplinary performance... Read More →
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Emmett Phillips

Emcee Emmett Phillips Emmett Phillips is a USDAC Cultural Agent, a hip-hop artist, poet, teaching artist, and Armed Forces veteran based in Des Moines, IA. Emmett Phillips has been dedicated to the mission of the USDAC since becoming a Cultural Agent in 2016 and hosting Imaginings... Read More →
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G. T. Reyes

Associate Professor - Department of Educational Leadership, Cal State East Bay
Dr. G.T. Reyes is a community-engaged scholar-artist-organizer. His work seeks to empower youth, educators, and cultural workers to make sense of, heal from, radically imagine, and transform their realities. As an Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership at California State University... Read More →
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Jovelyn Richards

Artistic Director, Nappy Headed Love Story's
Jovelyn Richards is a writer, artivist, solo performance artist and radio host. Mz. Jovelyn's solo performances are created from what she calls "Nappy Headed Love Story's, Black Love and Intimacy." Her work has appeared at Afro Solo S.F. CA. LA Women's Theater Festival, The National... Read More →
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Nelson Rafael Roman

Nelson Rafael Roman is a Holyoke City Councilor, Executive Director and Community Activist. He is Puerto Rican, Gay, openly HIV positive and formerly homeless. Nelson was first elected in 2015 with 60% of the vote, in 2017 with 80% of the vote, he has pushed major progressive legislation... Read More →
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Michaela Shirley

Michaela Shirley is originally from Kin Dah Lichii (Red House), Arizona. She has a Bachelor's in Urban Planning from Arizona State University, and a Master's in Community and Regional Planning from University of New Mexico. Michaela has research interests in education and its role... Read More →
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Abigail Vega

Latinx Theatre Commons
Abigail Vega is an actor, director, and the Producer of the Latinx Theatre Commons (LTC). She has produced nine LTC convenings in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Seattle, Princeton, and New York, and has performed or directed in over twenty-five cities across the US. She is a graduate... Read More →


Friday November 2, 2018 8:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Wine. Dive. 119 Gold Ave SW Albuquerque, NM