by Frances Phillips | Jun 21, 2018 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
The annual CubaCaribe Festival invites the public to an artist talk by Paul Flores and excerpts from the work-in-progress play, We Have Iré, on Thursday, June 28, at the Museum of the African Diaspora. We Have Iré is being developed through a collaboration among...
by Frances Phillips | May 16, 2018 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
Developed through a collaboration with SF Youth Theatre, Gary Soto’s The Afterlife features a young adult cast and explores the fragility of contemporary life — what gets lost when a teen dies — with both sadness and humor. The premiere, a workshop...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 9, 2018 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
As part of Paseo Artístico hosted events, on April 14 at 2:30 p.m., writer Adriana Camarena, Acción Latina, and El Tecolote newspaper are presenting a free public reading of two essays from Camarena’s Unsettled/Inquietos series — issue no. 3,...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 9, 2018 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
Writer Andrew Lam is collaborating with Pacific Links Foundation on a series of writings about the relationship between Vietnam and America. His first long essay in the series, “There and Back Again,” appeared in Boom California magazine on March 21, 2018....
by Frances Phillips | Mar 31, 2018 | 2017, Literary Arts, News
On Saturday, April 7, writer Malcolm Margolin, the Archaeological Research Facility of the University of California, Berkeley, and other project partners invite the public to learn more about the East Bay Shell mounds and California Native culture through two events....
by Frances Phillips | Jan 11, 2018 | 2017, News, Traditional Arts
Inspired by true stories from witnesses of the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan, lead artist Farah Yasmeen Shaikh, Noorani Dance, and EnActe Arts are premiering The Parting, on January 19 at Z Space. Four performances (matinees and evenings) run through Sunday,...