Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 6:30-7:30pm

John Williams Brooks South

Carter Auditorium Rm 186

A Film by  Award winning filmmakers: Anne Lewis & Laura Varela

Up Trip documents the transformative journey of raúlrsalinas—Xicanindo beat poet and beloved maestro. The film is based on raúl’s poem “Un Trip through the Mind Jail,”  in which he recalls his coming of age  in East Austin’s La Loma neighborhood.  He shares his journey in this innovative split screen improvisation underscored by jazz  and his poetry of liberation.

Join us for the film screening (25 minutes) & conversation with the Filmmakers. Followed by a Flor  y Canto  Remembrance Light refreshments will be provided

This event is FREE and OPEN