by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
Museum of the American Indian collaborating with Native California artist Edward Willie to create two sets of men’s regalia–distinct, meticulously crafted, nature-based adornments for traditional dancers. Willie, who is of Pomo, Walaiki, and Wintu descent,...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
Heyday collaborating with Native California artist Kathleen Smith Heyday to explore, document, and celebrate aspects of traditional California Indian food gathering and preparation. Inaugurating the position of artist-in-residence at Heyday, Smith will create...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (LIKHA Pilipino Folk Ensemble, fiscal sponsor) collaborating with choreographer Rudi C. Soriano to create ?Pilgrim,? a dance theater work influenced by Filipino ethnic dance traditions that explores Asian American history in a manner that...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
The Bridge (Sierra Vista Child & Family Services, fiscal sponsor) collaborating with Chhip Chhoun and other Khmer musicians to present biweekly, free performances at The Bridge Community Center. Original pieces developed will be performed at the annual Bridge...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach?s Youth Council collaborating with Leland Wong to create a series of screen prints that explore the impact of violence on the Asian American community.
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
African Advocacy Network (Dolores Street Community Services, fiscal sponsor) collaborating with Bongo Sidibe, a traditional drummer from Guinea, West Africa to bring together a diverse population of Africans living in the Bay Area through a project culminating in two...