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30th Anniversary of the Struggle for 500
The Final Battle to Save Hostos

Hostos Community College/CUNY in the Bronx commemorates
this anniversary with testimonials and performances by Ponce Laspina, Gerald Meyer, Victor Vázquez, Nydia Edgecombe, and others. Featuring Plena Luna . Son Borincano, and Los Instantáneos del Rincón Criollo.

Admission with free ticket
Repertory Theater

7 p.m. Saturday, March 8

For more info., www.hostos.cuny.edu

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'Ghosts of the Taíno'

Last summer, they unearthed a huge four-sided ceremonial plaza, a batey or ball court, measuring 130 by 160 feet. Other finds included a 90-foot-long artifact-laden midden mound, the first of what could be as many as 400 prehistoric burials, patterns of post holes that delineate ancient dwellings, and a 60-foot-long row of intricately carved granite and sandstone petroglyphs that appear to date to shortly before the arrival of the Spanish in the fifteenth century.

For more,
http://www.archaeology.org/0803/abstracts/taino.html

Film

Screening of "The Krutch" by filmmaker Judith Escalona
7 p.m., Friday, March 7, Cemi Underground, NYC's El Barrio

The surreal story about a Puerto Rican psychoanalyst with an identity problem. With Jaime Sanchez as the notorious Dr. Guzman and Cathy Haase as his unsuspecting patient Mrs. Kleist.

Check out this video: THE KRUTCH



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Admission: $5
For more info, www.prdream.com or www.cemiunderground.com.

Community Calendar

Pregones Theater Presents Danny Rivera

Intimate, blues-tinged concert by legendary singer/songwriter featuring the Bronx Nation Orchestra.

Time: 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 7
Location: Pregones Theater, the Bronx
Admission: $35

For more info, www.pregones.org or (718)585-1202.