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The Black Power Mixtape 1967 -1975

1 STRUGGLE 1 COMMUNITY Film Series
Come to a FREE film screening, followed by refreshments and a community panel discussion with Northwestern University scholars, Uptown community leaders and youth artists.

Sponsored by ONE, Ceasefire, Northwestern University, Alternatives Inc., Mayne Stage, Senator Heather Steans and Representative Kelly Cassidy

Doors open at 5:45 p.m. Film begins at 6:15 p.m.

The event will take place in the Youth Center at Alternatives, Inc., 4730 N. Sheridan, Chicago.

Event: 
Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 18:15 - 21:00

Battle Ranks 2: The Power Edition

Join Connect Force as we host three breakdancing battles, a sketch book battle, and a hip hop arts exhibit with DJ's and MC's showcasing their talents live!

Saturday February 25, 2012
5 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Alternatives Inc.
4730 North Sheridan Rd.
Chicago IL, 60640

$5 requested donation at the door

Event: 
Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 17:00 - 23:00

Youth Photo Exhibition: shot images

shot images

Photographers from Connect Force exhibit their work for the first time in a formal gallery setting.

Opening reception Friday, March 16, 2012
4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
at Perutz Projects
7430 North Lehigh Avenue, Niles, IL

http://shot-images.com/

Event: 
Friday, March 16, 2012 - 16:00 - 20:00

C-Force Youth Winter Showcase

Please join us from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. as the Connect Force hip-hop arts program presents its Fall Showcase.

During this youth-led event, participants will display the art, dance, rap and poetry that they have learned and created this Fall.

$5 suggested donation

For more information, email jgrey@alternativesyouth.org.

Event: 
Thursday, December 15, 2011 - 18:30 - 20:30

Raw Elements

Break-dance competitions and Popping and locking battles Collaboration with J-Matrix and Robot Mafia.

$5
6-11pm

Event: 
Saturday, November 19, 2011 - 18:00 - 23:00

Remember the Name 2

Break-dance competition amongst Chicago’s new generation Collaboration with Roldare.

$5
5-11pm

Event: 
Saturday, November 5, 2011 - 17:00 - 23:30

Youth Development Youth Summit Meet and Greet

CF is hosting UIC YD Summit pre-party meet and Greet with Alt/CF.

Free 5-7pm Photography Exhibit with KBEV, Jam1, ChicagoOriginal, Berto Solo and CF youth.
Music by local band Wild Onion People.

$5 suggested donation
7-11pm

Event: 
Friday, November 4, 2011 - 19:00 - 23:00

Hellaween 5

Connect Force Crew Break-dance Competition Halloween Event Collaboration with Hekstar.

$10
6-11:30pm

Event: 
Saturday, October 22, 2011 - 18:00 - 23:30

The ArtFall Xperience

Join us at Alternatives' Uptown Youth Center (4730 N. Sheridan) for an evening of art and photography, with music by "Thump," a local Chicago Hip-Hop band!

7-10:30 p.m.

$5 suggested donation

Event: 
Friday, September 30, 2011 - 19:00

Hip-Hop Appreciation Day

Alternatives Inc

$5 all ages

Connect Force is celebrating Hip-Hop Appreciation week with a series of Hip-Hop activities, competitions, and festivities.

Event: 
Saturday, May 21, 2011 - 16:00 - 23:00

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