by Frances Phillips | Oct 12, 2015 | 2006, Media Arts, News
Poetry Inside Out, a film directed by Joyce Lee in collaboration with the Center for the Art of Translation, is now available for viewing on KQED’s “Truly CA” playlist. Lee’s film, released in 2008, explores young people’s experiences...
by Frances Phillips | Aug 24, 2009 | 2006, Media Arts
Chicana/Latina Foundation collaborating with Laurie Coyle to create a half-hour digital documentary, Adios Amor, exploring the story of Maria Moreno, a mother of 12 children, and tenacious organizer of California’s migrant farm workers 50 years ago.
by Frances Phillips | Jun 21, 2006 | 2006, Performing Arts
American Conservatory Theater collaborating with playwright Philip Kan Gotanda on the final development stage of After the War. Set in a boardinghouse in San Francisco’s Japantown in 1946, the play chronicles the return of first and second-generation Japanese...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 21, 2006 | 2006, Performing Arts
The San Francisco Jazz Organization’s (SFJAZZ’s) All-Star High School Ensemble collaborating with composer and musician John Santos to create Traditions in Transition, a musical suite exploring the past, present, and future of Afro-Latin music....
by Frances Phillips | Jun 21, 2006 | 2006, Performing Arts
ODC/Theater collaborating with choreographer Benjamin Levy, his company LEVYdance, and composer Keeril Makan to develop a new dance theater piece, exploring the experiences of first generation immigrants who came to the United States seeking asylum from oppressive...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 21, 2006 | 2006, Performing Arts
The Oakland East Bay Symphony and its artistic director Michael Morgan collaborating with composer and musician Jon Jang to create Chinese American Symphony No. 1, paying tribute to the Chinese who built the first transcontinental railroad in the United States. The...