August 29

August 29 is a powerful exploration of Chicano identity, anchored by the legacy of journalist Ruben Salazar. The play blends personal stories with the larger Chicano Movement, offering emotional and relevant reflections on cultural pride, activism, and justice. With strong performances and impactful storytelling, it’s a must-see for anyone who appreciates thought-provoking theater.

Presented in collaboration with the Latino Theater Company at the Los Angeles Theatre Center and their Impact Initiative Program, this production goes beyond entertainment. The Impact Initiative offers free access to theater for all students across the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), empowering them to engage with the arts through performances, master classes, and artist discussions. This partnership creates a vital platform for students to connect with their community and explore social issues through art.

Performance Dates:
October 10-12 & 17-21, 7 PM

Reservations: EventBrite

Location:
Camino Theater, Los Angeles City College

Written by the Latino Theater Company and directed by Ramiro Segovia, August 29 takes the audience on an emotional journey through one of the most significant social movements in American history. Don’t miss this chance to experience the power of storytelling, the strength of the Chicano community, and the unique benefits of the Latino Theater Company’s Impact Initiative.