May 8, 2019 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
“A compelling and moving documentation of state repression and women’s resistance in Kashmir.” Indian-occupied Kashmir (using the wording preferred by Kashmiris) is the most militarized piece of territory in the world. Given recent events in Kashmir, especially the Pulwama attack in February of this year,…
May 7, 2019 - 7:00 PM
Join the Sunrise CNY chapter for their initial launch and their first hub meeting. Sunrise CNY is the newly formed Central New York hub of the Sunrise Movement – “a movement to stop climate change and create millions of good jobs in the process.” Join…
May 3, 2019 - 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
BETTER MAY THAN NEVER! A BELATED NATIONAL POETRY MONTH CELEBRATION! Join Michael A. Gaut, The Painted Poet, for a night of spoken word, live music, and beautiful art! Featuring Mayhem Poetry, Alandra Michele, and YOU! (OPEN MIC PORTION TO FOLLOW FEATURED ARTISTS) Live music provided…
April 30, 2019 - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Presented as part of The Gifford Foundation “What If…” Film Series. In partnership with GreeningUSA. A look at NYC’s gentrification and growing inequality in a microcosm, Class Divide explores two distinct worlds that share the same Chelsea intersection – 10th Avenue and 26th Street. On…
April 29, 2019 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Greta Zarro is Organizing Director for World BEYOND War. She has a background in issue-based community organizing. Her experience includes volunteer recruitment and engagement, event organizing, coalition building, legislative and media outreach, and public speaking. Greta graduated as valedictorian from St. Michael’s College with a…
April 28, 2019 - 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
A family-friendly event, we are pleased to offer you an afternoon performance of Bharatanatyam, an art form used to tell stories through classical dance in India. Dr. Sudha Raj will direct her students as they tell stories and end the program by asking you to…
April 27, 2019 - 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
ALL THE KINGS MEN (1949) Directed by Robert Rossen with Broderick Crawford, John Ireland and Mercedes McCambridge Based on the Pulitzer-prize winning novel by Robert Penn Warren, All the Kings Men takes a blistering look at the rise of politician Willie Stark, from idealistic farmer…
April 26, 2019 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
The Syracuse International Film Festival presents a screening of Words from a Bear, a documentary by local filmmaker Jeffrey Palmer. Free to the Public. Refreshments will be served. Words from a Bear examines the enigmatic life and mind of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Navarro Scott Momaday (pictured…
April 25, 2019 - 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
“What an act of faith and hope!”—Narrative as Resistance This 90-minute seminar will use From Gods to Social Justice as a springboard to the question of how narrative art—the art of stories and storytelling—can be used as a mode of resistance. What strength does a…
April 24, 2019 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Geraldine Forbes, Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus of SUNY Oswego, and Susan Wadley, Ford Maxwell Professor of South Asia at Syracuse University share a passion for the history, art and culture if India. Together they have amassed an impressive collection of hand painted story scrolls from…
