6:00PM | FREE RSVP | 21+
Lit and Luz Festival • Migration Storytelling
Featuring Rafael Robles (One of the first DACA recipients), Sandy Choreño (Efecto Violeta), Carolina Vazquez (DACAmentation), Monse Gaytan (DACAmentation, and famed storyteller Nestor Gomez
Hosted by SPR-Radio's Fernando Moreno
*The festival features more than a dozen free, bilingual events, including conversations, film screenings, live storytelling, and much more. Award-winning Mexican American author Luis Alberto Urrea will present the festival's Lit & Luz Keynote Address with Luis Alberto Urrea at the Chicago Cultural Center on Sunday, October 13 at 3 PM. The festival’s closing event is on Saturday, October 19, when the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago partners to present the Lit & Luz Festival: Live Magazine Show from 6-8pm. The “Live Magazine Show” is a ticketed program in which paired Mexico- and US-based participants debut their multimedia creative collaborations.*