Sunday Jump is a community arts organization at Pilipino Workers Center in Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles. Gana, Stephanie Sajor, and Janice Sapigao. Sunday Jump facilitates a safe space for marginalized voices to share stories and create genuine connections through the arts. This organization's leaders are award-winning poets and community activists who have shared their work across the natio
n. Historic Filipinotown is the heart of our cultural community. As Filipino-Americans, we acknowledge the marginalization of our people's history, such as our unrecognized WWII veterans and forgotten agricultural workers of the labor movement. In recognition of this history, we aim to provide a safe space for marginalized voices to express free speech and uplift their communities. What: Open Mics
When: 1st Sundays, 5-7pm
Season: May - November
Where: Pilipino Workers Center, 153 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Pilipino Workers Center is a non-profit organization located in Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles, but serves Filipinos throughout Southern California. Visit http://www.pwcsc.org/. This space is open for poets, musicians, emcees, and all artists to share and build a community with us! Open mic-ers have 4 minutes MAX. Open mic sign-ups start at 4:30 pm. Guaranteed 9 performers will be chosen through lottery, with the rest on on-call. No repeat performers on the same day. Order is randomized. For on-call, priority is given to first timers and open mic-ers have 3 minutes MAX or only one piece, whichever comes first. There are two community guidelines: (1) Express, not impress and (2) Free speech, not hate speech. It's not about the snaps and claps. It's about sharing the love of your art. It's not about putting people down. It's about uplifting our communities. Wheelchair accessible. Chairs are provided, and people are not expected to stand. Two bathrooms are designated as men and women. ASL Interpreter can be available on request; please notify us three weeks ahead of time if one is needed - we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Open mic-ers are strongly encouraged to provide copies of text for those hard of hearing and deaf. Street parking is free on Glendale Blvd and nearby residential areas. Meters are free on Sundays. There is no nearby subway station. One bus stop (14/37) is on Beverly and Belmont. It is a 6 minute walk or 1/4 mile (500 meters) from venue. Venmo () to support organizing efforts. Donations to Sunday Jump are tax deductible under Federal ID 77-0439301. The Pilipino Workers Center is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Online donations are accepted: https://pwcsc.org/sunday-jump. If check donations: Please make checks payable to Pilipino Workers Center FBO Sunday Jump. Mail all checks to the Pilipino Workers Center Office: 153 Glendale Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us at [email protected].
