Join us for an evening of poetry, music art and conversation to celebrate the release of the graphic poetry book, Paper Trail of FREEDOM! Witness a unique performance by author jxtheo, along with special guests Ruby Ibarra, Joi Barrios, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Calina Lawrence and Elisabeth Rodriguez. Enter the raffle for a chance to win a brilliant art piece painted live by the book's visual creator, Malaya Tuyay. After the performance, join the conversation facilitated by Kirby Araullo on the creation process behind jxtheo's debut publication. And of course, vibe out and dance to music spun by DJ DonDon at the beginning and end of the program.
Paper Trail of FREEDOM (Book Launch)
Monday, June 29 @ 7pm
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Visit www.jxtheo.net to learn more about Paper Trail of FREEDOM. Preorder your copy now <3
Participating Artists
jxtheo
Malaya Tuyay
Ruby Ibarra
Joi Barrios
Tongo Eisen-Martin
Calina Lawrence
Elisabeth Rodriguez
Kirby Araullo
DJ DonDon
About jxtheo
jxtheo (j-thee-o) also known as Jean (JT) Teodoro, is an environmentalist, proletarian internationalist, poet and educator. They were born in QC, Philippines and raised in both QC and Occupied Yelamu Ohlone Land (San Francisco, CA). They are a founding member of Anakbayan San Francisco. They are also a founding member and vocalist of the hip-hop & rock band Boondock Squad. They have worked as an instructor in social sciences, creative writing, literature and boxing.
Header image illustrated by Malaya Tuyay