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Special Black History Month Event - Sun, Feb 19
Join us in Tateuchi Hall for a screening of Ni Wakati / It's Time, a documentary by filmmaker Michael Wanguhu. An inspiring story that re-introduces Africa’s rich diversity to the rest of the world, as M1 (Dead Prez) and Umi (P.O.W.) travel to East Africa and connect with Ukoofulani Mau Mau, a revolutionary youth movement of artists in the slums of Nairobi.
For more info visit http://blackhistoryfilmmv.eventbrite.com.
Space is limited! RSVP to alicia@mvblackhistoryevents.com
This free event is sponsored by City of Mountain View Human Relations Commission, Chamber of Commerce Mountain View, CSMA, Leadership Mountain View and Oriki Theater.
Buy Your Tickets Now for Copacabaña, Gala 2012
Online ticket sales are now available for Capacabaña, CSMA's Gala 2012 to be held on Saturday, March 17 from 5:30pm to midnight. Join us as we honor special guests Ruth and Roy Rogers at the Crowne Plaza Cabaña Hotel in Palo Alto with a spectacular evening of dining, dancing, performances, and auctions. All proceeds benefit CSMA's arts education programs. Read more...
Spring Semester Now Registering
Our Spring & Summer 2012 Catalog is here, and we are enrolling for the new semester. Art classes begin Tuesday, January 17; private music lessons begin Monday, January 23. Enroll today! View the online catalog, or download a printable version.
The Heart of Love...
Read CSMA's latest post on the Knight Foundation Blog, penned by Executive Director Moy Eng.
CSMA Art4Schools Student Work Part of Exhibition at Rengstorff House
Artwork by students in CSMA's Art4Schools program will be on display from January 8-March 28, 2012 at Mountain View's historic Rengstorff House as part of the exhibition titled “Turn Your Cheek: Silhouettes and the Victorian Era.” The exhibition will be open during the house's public tour hours of Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Read the press release
CSMA Receives Grant from the California Arts Council
The California Arts Council has awarded CSMA an “Artists in Schools” grant for the 2011-2012 school and fiscal year. The “Artists in Schools” program from the state’s arts agency is designed to support professional teaching artists in residency activities in classrooms and after school programs. Read the press release