by Frances Phillips | Jun 5, 2003 | 2003, Traditional Arts
Members of the Oakland Youth Chorus collaborating with Zimbabwean artist Julia Tsitsi Chigamba to create Bembero Mudengu, (The Celebration of the Basket), a new multidisciplinary presentation of Zimbabwean music and dance tracing the history and diversity of the Shona...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 5, 2003 | 2003, Traditional Arts
The O?i Ochun Cultural Center collaborating with choreographer Susana Arenas Pedroso to explore the patakin parable tradition of the Yoruba/Lukumi religion, bringing Afro-Cuban storytelling to life through dance, music, and spoken word.
by Frances Phillips | Jun 5, 2003 | 2003, Traditional Arts
Pacific Islanders? Cultural Association collaborating with Kawika Hiwahiwa Keawehakuahu?ula Alfiche and Halau Aloha Pumehana o Polynesia to create N? Ali?i, a new performance work about four members of Hawaiian royalty and their effect on the culture?s history.
by Frances Phillips | Jun 5, 2003 | 2003, Traditional Arts
The Beat Within and Pacific News Service collaborating with visual artist Jason Tr?as, who became a prolific, self-taught artist when incarcerated at Folsom and Pelican Bay State Prisons, to create three murals, one at each of the Boys and Girls Club units in the...
