Maximilian Ochoa

October 6, 2016

Sunni Patterson Waxes Poetic on Resilient Love

By Maximilian Ochoa, Josh Bevan

Night one of the two-day series brings insight and inspiration through shared experience.

May 24, 2016

Tribe Ties Gallery Synesthesia Trips Out Glass Box

By Maximilian Ochoa

The Glass Box was painted bright: intricate tie-dye tapestries layered the walls, each one unique in pattern, color and saturation.

May 19, 2016

Togapalooza Rocks I.V.

By Maximilian Ochoa, Thomas Mannell

Saturday, May 14, hosted the fourth annual Togapalooza, a yearly event that serves to assemble the most notable bands of I.V for an all-day music festival from 12 a.m. to 12 p.m.

May 5, 2016

Jojo Abot Charms MCC

By Maximilian Ochoa

The energy of the performance was heavy and wild; it vibrated through the MCC theatre. Abot’s engagingness lent the space a feeling of possibility.

May 2, 2016

Khalil Almustafa Uses his Noodle, his Words

By Maximilian Ochoa

Almustafa's transition between history and spoken word was so smooth that it took a second to realize it, his words melding into art so seamlessly. His style was eclectic, incorporating rap and singing into his pieces, w...

April 21, 2016

Artist Shows Her Cultura in MCC

By Maximilian Ochoa

On April 12, East L.A. born artist Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin presented her collection of art currently on display in the MCC. One only needed to listen for a moment to find her. Loud, engaging and more than willing to ...