by Frances Phillips | Feb 5, 2019 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
Developed through a collaboration between prolific poet and fiction writer Gary Soto and San Francisco Youth Theatre, The Afterlife is a bold new work about death that is intended for teens who have experienced the pain of violence, suicide, and loss in their...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 14, 2019 | 2017, News, Traditional Arts
Zawaya’s collaboration with Issa Golitzen Farajaje to research and perform sacred Sufi music of the 19th and 20th Century is premiering in two concerts — on January 13 in San Mateo and January 20 at the Islamic Cultural Center for Northern California in...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 31, 2018 | 2017, News, Performing Arts
Through their second Creative Work Fund-supported collaboration, Rhodessa Jones, The Medea Project, Theater for Incarcerated Women, and the Women’s HIV Program UCSF have developed When Did Your Hands Become a Weapon, exploring the widespread prevalence of sexual...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 29, 2018 | 2015, Visual Arts
Don’t miss A Very Crypto Town Hall at the San Francisco Art Institute, on Tuesday, October 30 at 7 pm in the Walter & McBean Galleries. The town hall features the artists of the collective Will Brown (Lindsey White, Jordan Stein, and David Kasprzak) along...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 26, 2018 | 2018, News, Performing Arts
Nkeiruka Oruche has been collaborating with a host of talented artists and the Dance Brigade’s Dance Mission Theater to develop “Wey You Dey?” or “What Had Happened Was…, An Afro-Urban Musical,” The work, directed by Tossie Long, is...