UN TRIP raúlrsalinas & the Poetry of Liberation Screening at St. Edward’s University
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 6:30-7:30pm
John Williams Brooks South
Carter Auditorium Rm 186
A Film by Award-winning filmmakers: Anne Lewis & Laura Varela
Up Trip documents the transformative journey of raúlrsalinas, Xicanindo beat poet and beloved maestro. The film is based on raúl’s poem “Un Trip through the Mind Jail,” in which he recalls his coming of age in East Austin’s La Loma neighborhood. He shares his journey in this innovative split-screen improvisation underscored by jazz and his poetry of liberation.
Join us for the film screening (25 minutes) & conversation with the Filmmakers. Followed by a Flor y Canto Remembrance lite refreshments will be provided
This event is FREE and OPEN to the public.
