2016-2017 Latino Thought Makers Season Kicks Off October 12 OCPAC with Hollywood & Politics
In collaboration with the Ventura County Community College District and Oxnard College, Rick Najera’s Latino Thought Makers Live Series will return to the Oxnard College Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, October 12 at 7:00pm, kicking off its fourth season. Award-winning writer-director-producer and comedian, Rick Najera will host the series.
The season commencement, Latino Thought Makers: Hollywood & Politics, will feature a lively debate and discussion among special guests, including television and film star Emilio Rivera (Sons of Anarchy, CSI: NY, Law & Order, Gang Related, High Crimes, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind), nationally syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette Jr. (The Washington Post, USA Today, MOSH), and political radio host Wendy Carrillo (KPWR’s Knowledge is Power,Reported.ly HuffPost Live). Rick Najera (CBS, Hulu’s East Los High, Mad TV, In Living Color) will host the show.
“The Latino Thought Makers Series is a fantastic event that we’re proud to sponsor again this year. We look forward to recognizing and celebrating Latino contributions to our community through this successful forum of learning and engagement,” said president of Oxnard College, Cynthia E. Azari.
View Latino Thought Makers: https://vimeo.com/127667928
Latino Thought Makers will kick off its 2016-2017 series at Oxnard College Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, October 12 at 7:00pm at 4000 S. Rose Ave, Oxnard, CA 93033. Doors open at 6:30pm. The event is open to the public. Entrance and parking are FREE. A $5 donation is suggested to benefit the Oxnard College Foundation supporting student scholarships in the arts. Register for tickets on EventBrite to receive priority admission.
The Latino Thought Makers 2016-2017 Series dates include:
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 – Hollywood & Politics
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 – Holiday Concert Special
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 – CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase
Wednesday, April 5, 2017 – Farmworkers and Educational Role Models
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 – Cinco de Mayo Comedy Special with Celebrity Guests
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