by Frances Phillips | Oct 25, 2015 | 2015, News, Traditional Arts
In a return performance at San Francisco City Hall’s rotunda, on November 6 Nimela Napla’s Pan African Dance Company will present a harvest dance known as the “Farming Ballet,” performed by a line of drummers with dancers wearing different...
by Suki O'Kane | Jul 27, 2015 | 2015, Media Arts, News, Traditional Arts
The Creative Work Fund is delighted to announce the award of 14 grants supporting the creation of new works by San Francisco Bay Area artists who are working in collaboration with an array of nonprofit organizations to develop and present their work. From a mapping...
by Suki O'Kane | Jul 27, 2015 | 2015, Traditional Arts
Nydia Algazzali Gonzalez and the all-female Mariachi ensemble Mariachi Femenil Orgullo Mexicano collaborating with Women’s Audio Mission to create the first mariachi album ever performed, arranged, produced, recorded, mixed, and mastered entirely by women.
by Suki O'Kane | Jul 27, 2015 | 2015, Media Arts
Filmmaker and chorographer Austin Forbord collaborating with Community Works and choreographer Amie Dowling to create Fathers and Sons, a dance/theater film that draws upon individual experiences and physical memories of a cast of formerly incarcerated men and their...
by Suki O'Kane | Jul 27, 2015 | 2015, Media Arts
Artist collaborative Will Brown (Lindsey White, Jordan Stein, and David Kasprzak) collaborating with exhibitions and programs vice president Hesse McGraw and archivist Jeff Gunderson of the San Francisco Art Institute to create a multimedia exhibition based on the...
by Suki O'Kane | Jul 27, 2015 | 2015, Media Arts
Sound artist and composer Guillermo Galindo collaborating with photographer Richard Misrach and the San Jose Museum of Art to create an audio installation and live performances based on musical sculptures that Galindo handcrafts from objects found in the desert near...
