by Team CWF | May 10, 2022 | 2021, News, Performing Arts
CWF artist, composer, and educator Cava Menzies has been collaborating with Community Music Center to create (Re)Imagining, an online and in-person project celebrating 100 years of music for everyone, half created by Menzies in collaboration with international and...
by Team CWF | Apr 1, 2022 | 2021, News, Performing Arts, Traditional Arts
CWF-awarded fashion and textile artist Bayo Agbelekale (I.B. Bayo) has been collaborating with the vertical dance company BANDALOOP to craft a large-scale textile installation and set design, fashioning an integrated fabric world within which BANDALOOP’s vertical...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 11, 2021 | 2019, News, Performing Arts
Meet Us Quickly With Your Mercy, developed through a collaboration between Jo Kreiter and the Museum of the African Diaspora, is premiering October 14-17, 2021 (Thursday though Sunday, 7PM & 8:30PM + Saturday, 5PM matinee) at CounterPulse. Admission is free, but...
by Frances Phillips | Jul 18, 2021 | 2020, News, Performing Arts
Created through a collaboration among Joe Goode, other artists, and SF Heritage, Time of Change is a dance-theater experience with pop-up moments of original music, monologues, and movement, all around the Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood of San Francisco. Joe Goode...
by Frances Phillips | May 24, 2021 | 2009, News, Performing Arts
You’re Invited! In 2009, the Creative Work Fund awarded a grant to Quinteto Latino and composer Gabriela Lena Frank to develop a new work together. The challenges of life, work, a global pandemic, and other demands delayed the project, which is now scheduled to...
by Frances Phillips | Mar 16, 2021 | 2008, 2019, News, Performing Arts
On March 11, Jewlia Eisenberg — singer, composer, bassist, cantor, and educator — died of a rare auto-immune disease. Jewlia was such a force of nature that it is hard to believe that she is gone. The Creative Work Fund was fortunate to have a relationship...
