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MEMBERSHIPMODERN ART. MODERN EVENTS.NEW MEMBERS’ WELCOMECONCERT FEATURING ATABEYSunday, October 14, 2012 | 4:00pmRobert Gumbiner Sculpture GardenIn appreciation of your membership and support of theMuseum of Latin American Art (MOLAA), you and a guest areinvited to enjoy an intimate performance by Atabey of thetraditional rhythm, song and dance of Puerto Rico, in their firstMOLAA appearance. Thousands of miles away from PuertoRico, Atabey maintains and promotes bomba dance, drummingand singing. Bomba music is a tradition that wasdeveloped in Puerto Rico by Africans who worked on sugarcane plantations. Atabey is one of the many names used bythe indigenous people of Puerto Rico for the deity of fertilityand renewal. Hundreds of years later bomba is still alive,including here in Southern California.4:00pm – Cash bar and complimentary hors d’oeuvres.4:45 - 5:45pm – Music, dance and poetry performance by AtabeyLimited space, reservations are requiredTo make reservations, please email membership@molaa.orgor call 562.437.1689 during regular Museum hours. New andcurrent members welcome.Photo by: Rudy RudeGET your holiday shopping done early this year....GIVE the gift of MOLAA membership!!!BUY any two gift memberships at the Basic level or above andreceive the third one FREE.PLUS! All members receive 10% off gift memberships. You save $72!You will receive gift certificates in the mail by calling 562.437.1689 and ordering over the phone orby visiting our front desk during regular business hours.Offer good until December 1, 2012.USE PROMO CODE: GIFT2012Conveniently located in Downtown Long Beach and easily accessible from L.A. and Orange County, theMuseum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) offers breathtaking indoor and outdoor rental spaces. Whether you’replanning an event for 50 or 1,000, our meeting and events venues provide an elegant andartistic atmosphere. Select from our beautiful 15,000 sq. foot outdoor Sculpture Garden, the Balboa Room,Lobby, Café or conference rooms. To make your event a reality at MOLAA, contact our Banquets Departmenttoday at rentals@molaa.org or 562.216.4112.IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO BOOK YOUR COMPANY’S HOLIDAY PARTY AT MOLAATHE HOLIDAYS ARE ALMOST HERE! YOU CAN AFFORD TO CELEBRATE AT MOLAA.IF YOU BOOK BEFORE NOVEMBER 10 YOU WILL RECEIVE 20% OFF ANY 2012 RENTAL or 30% OFF FORJANUARY OR FEBRUARY 2013.MOLAA MEMBERS REFERRAL PROGRAM:Referring MOLAA to your friends is the nicest compliment you can give us. If your referral results in a weddingor event with a signed contract, we will thank you with a $100.00 gift card from the MOLAA Store.MOLAA is proud to work exclusively with the catering company, Thank Goodness, It’s Sofia.M3 - MOLAA MEMBERS’ MAGAZINE FALL 12 (VOLUME 6 – ISSUE 4)A QUARTERLY PUBLICATION OF THE MUSEUM OF LATIN AMERICAN ARTCOVER IMAGECAMILO ONTIVEROS (Mexico, b. 1978)Negrito Silvestre Fight in Manila (lost to Donnie Nietes)Digital Print2010PUBLISHER - Susan GoldenEDITOR - Martha GuzmanART DIRECTOR - Steven Vladimiroff GRAPHIC DESIGNER - Adrian CovarrubiasCONTRIBUTORS - Idurre Alonso, Gina Adams, Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, Gabriela Martinez,Eva Melgarejo, Selene Preciado, Edward Escarsega© Copyright 2012 by the Museum of Latin American Art. All rights reserved.10 – MEMBERSHIPFACILITY RENTALS- 11