SPARK! 18th Annual Visions and Voices Kickoff and Arts Fest
Schedule
Thu, 17 Aug, 2023 at 07:30 pm
Location
University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA
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Kick off the 2023–24 year and celebrate the powerful role the arts play in inspiring and connecting our community! This dynamic festival of live performances and interactive experiences is part of the Trojan Welcome Experience for USC students.The multimedia event will include:
– Spoken word by Javon Johnson, three-time National Poetry Slam champion and creator of the viral poem “cuz he’s black”
– Live music by Hailey Wild, a USC Thornton student who blends rock, pop, and R&B to create a sound that is uniquely her own
– Bollywood dance challenge with USC Kaufman’s Achinta McDaniel
– Drag performances by USC students Ella Mayo, Rae Oblivion, and Willconique
– An encore screening of the USC School of Dramatic Arts’ performance of the hilarious musical, Urinetown
– Collective painting with Claudia Concha
– After-show dance party with the trailblazing electronic and hip hop DJ duo Urban Assault aka Faust and Shortee
- Actor/poet/comedian Joe Hernandez-Kolski as emcee
Plus:
– Representatives from USC’s art schools and museums
– Photo booth and photo ops
– FREE V&V t-shirts and gear
– FREE food
– And much more!
Admission is free and open to current USC students, staff, and faculty only.
Photo: Gina Clyne
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Where is it happening?
University of Southern California, 3551 Trousdale Pkwy,Los Angeles,CA,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
