Bassel & the Supernaturals presented by City of Asylum
Streamed on City of Asylum’s Virtual Channel. (run-time 90 minutes) Bassel & the Supernaturals join us live from Chicago celebrating the release of their new length album Smoke & Mirrors! This program will include live dispatches from the band and an audience Q&A. Bassel & The Supernaturals tells the story of Bassel Almadani’s experience as a first generation […]
Film Screening of 'NOWHERE' presented by ReelQ
(run-time 120 min including screening + discussion & Q&A) Join us for the regional premier and unreleased screening of “NOWHERE” hosted by ReelQ. This program includes an exclusive interview with directors David and Francisco Salazar and two of the films main actors. Film synopsis: Adrian and Sebastian live an openly gay life in New York as Immigrants. When […]
The Olga Watkins Band: Live from Alphabet City
Streamed on City of Asylum’s Virtual Channel. (run-time 90 minutes) Join us for an evening of original music broadcasted from the Alphabet City stage with The Olga Watkins Band! Sans a live audience, you can still give the band your energy by clicking the free registration button! The Olga Watkins Band has been performing together since 2003. Their original […]
American Monster Reading presented by City of Asylum
Streamed on City of Asylum’s Virtual Channel. (run-time 75 minutes) American Monster: Love & politics in an age of corruption. Join us for a multicultural poetry reading with Christian Nowlin, Jose Padua, Nikki Allen and Michael Simms presented in partnership with Vox Populi, a public sphere for poetry, politics, and nature. “It is conventional to call ”monster” […]