by Frances Phillips | Dec 12, 2014 | 2008, Literary Arts, News
Congratulations to writer Summer Brenner whose Richmond Tales: Lost Secrets of the Iron Triangle was selected by the California Teachers Association (CTA) for the California Reads program–part of CTA’s Read Across America initiative. Brenner’s book...
by Frances Phillips | Nov 20, 2013 | 2008, News, Performing Arts
East Meets West Music has released Raga and Raj, as part of its Utsav! series of recordings celebrating the legacy of Ravi Shankar. Included is Eight Ragas, the 2010 composition developed through a Creative Work Fund collaboration among composer Barry Phillips, Linda...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 26, 2008 | 2008, Performing Arts
Charming Hostess (Intersection for the Arts, fiscal sponsor) collaborating with Jewlia Eisenberg and Jason Ditzian on The Bowls Project-a performance installation featuring new music composed by the lead artists and performed by a six-member ensemble. The piece was...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 26, 2008 | 2008, Performing Arts
The Women’s HIV Program at UCSF collaborating with theater artist Rhodessa Jones to create Dancing with the Clown of Love, exploring the impact of AIDS in the lives of HIV+ African American women.
by Frances Phillips | Sep 26, 2008 | 2008, Performing Arts
The Santa Cruz Baroque Festival and its ensemble The Lux Musica, collaborating with classical Indian music composer Barry Phillips on a new work, Imaginary Intersections: Raga and Raj, in a creative language based on both South Asian and European melodic and rhythmic...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 26, 2008 | 2008, Performing Arts
Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center collaborating with musician Taj Mahal on American Horizon, a song cycle, performances, and recording for the American worker built on themes that are based in traditional Mexican American and African American music.