Culture Vulture Packed Weekend!

Friday

ICA Teen Night 6-9PM


'REVERB'

Inspired by the exhibition STREET LEVEL, and new work by William Cordova


6 pm - hairstyling in Mario Ybarra Jr.'s installation "Sweeney Tate" (2007)

6:30 - 7:30pm DJ Die Young / Volvox / Baltimoroder

7:30 - 2on2 bboy/bgirl breakdancing battle hosted by the FLOORLORDS + Cash Prize

Free Hair Styling / Life Advice in a barbershop in the middle of the galleries.
It's for both boys and girls, and is amazing. Kaitlyn Explosion is back!

AND, A CANDY LOUNGE.SERIOUSLY.



FORUM: The HBO Series "The Wire" - A Compelling Portrayal of an American City

Date: Friday, April 4 2008
Time: 05:00 PM
Location: John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum; 79 JFK St, Cambridge, MA 02138

A 4:30 pm screening of "The Wire" series highlights followed by a panel discussion of crime, gang activity, and urban policy

Event Speakers: David Simon, creator of "The Wire"; Nora Baston, Dep. Superintendent of the Boston Police; author Geoffrey Canada; Professor Sudhir A. Venkatesh, Columbia University
Event Moderators: Professor William Julius Wilson, author of "When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor"
Event CoSponsors: HBO, Harvard's W.E. B. Du Bois Institute for African American Research, Department of African and African American Studies, HKS' Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management

Saturday

Step Show @ Northeastern University
Noon-5:00 PM $10 (adults); $3 (ages 6-11); under 5 free

Matthews Arena
Join African-American fraternities and sororities for an afternoon of music and entertainment. Be prepared to be rocked!