by Suki O'Kane | Oct 10, 2016 | 2016, Visual Arts
Because of a history of genocide and cultural erasure, most current Bay Area residents are unaware of the culture of the Chochenyo Ohlone—original peoples of what are now called Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Making Ohlone Visible aims to reclaim this indigenous...
by Suki O'Kane | Oct 10, 2016 | 2016, Performing Arts
Jeremy Rourke is collaborating with Artists’ Television Access (ATA) on I’ll Be Around, seeking to crack open the history and present-day reality of ATA as a way of creating a portrait of San Francisco.
by Suki O'Kane | Oct 10, 2016 | 2016, Performing Arts
Sean Dorsey is collaborating with the San Francisco LGBT Community Center to create, develop, and premiere a new full-length dance-theater work, BOYS IN TROUBLE, which will investigate contemporary American masculinity from transgender and queer perspectives.
by Suki O'Kane | Oct 10, 2016 | 2016, Performing Arts
Rhodessa Jones and the Medea Project for Incarcerated Women are developing a new work with participants in the Women’s HIV Project at UCSF, focusing on the theme of violence against women. The project is sponsored by Regents of the University of California, San...
by Suki O'Kane | Oct 10, 2016 | 2016, Performing Arts
Niloufar Talebi is creating a new opera, Abraham in Flames, inspired by the Iranian poet Ahmad Shamlou. The work features a libretto by Talebi, music by Aleksandra Vrebalov, direction by Ray Rallo, and performances by Merola Opera Company professional alumni, the San...
