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PechaKucha Night

Note: This event has passed.

When:

February 8, 2013
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

PKHeaderJoin us for a night of creative, personal and fun presentations that will push the boundaries of traditional lectures. In the traditional PechaKucha format, we have invited community members to present on the chosen theme, Work in Progress,  to compliment our current exhibitionPechaKucha comes from the Japanese term for the sound of “Chit Chat”. Originating from Tokyo, this innovative presentation format is a creative, informal, fast-paced and concise.
The esteemed Sven Davis will be hosting the following confirmed presenters to date:
Tanya Merchant, Ethnomusicologist, Faculty @ UCSC Music Dept
Amber Hickey, Artist, UCSC PhD Candidate for Visual Studies
Even Merz, Composer, Programmer, UCSC DMA candidate
Sibley Simon, Tech Entrepreneur, Volunteer at Evergreen Cemetery
Mark Primack, Architect
Daniel Mollner, Dancer
Sadino Gomez, Youth Empowerment Coordinator @ The Resource Center for Nonviolence
Tara Celli & Sarah Shokair  from the UCSC Global Information Internship Program 
Sophie McCallum-Spalaris, teen Filmmaker and coordinator of LunaFest at the MAH
Wine and beer will be available for purchase. Musical accompaniment by Cuttlefish.
Learn more about PechaKucha here.