by Frances Phillips | Apr 1, 2014 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
On April 3-5, Cultural Odyssey is presenting a 35th Anniversary showcase of new works, in association with the African American Art and Culture Complex. The program, featuring Cultural Odyssey co-founders Idris Ackamoor and Rhodessa Jones along with other artists,...
by Frances Phillips | Mar 27, 2014 | 2010, 2011, 2012, News, Performing Arts
When this year’s Isadora Duncan Dance Awards were announced on March 24, two Creative Work Fund supported projects were among the special honorees: Sean Dorsey, who collaborated with the Queer Cultural Center to develop The Secret History of Love (which is...
by Frances Phillips | Mar 11, 2014 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
PLACAS, The Most Dangerous Tattoo, a play by Paul S. Flores, developed through a collaboration with the Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) and directed by Michael John Garces, returns to the Bay Area for performances at Laney College Theater in Oakland, March...
by Frances Phillips | Feb 14, 2014 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
On Saturday, February 22, songwriters/composers Emiliano Valdez and Michael Annotti are presenting Voices, new work developed in partnership with Mr. O’s Academy of the Arts and the San Benito County Arts Council. Their project is a compilation of...
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 | Nov 1, 2013 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
On Saturday, November 9, Marcus Shelby is bringing Gwah Gai: Crossing the Street, his musical collaboration with visual artist Flo Oy Wong and Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center, to the Ellis Street Stage at The Luggage Store Annex and Tenderloin National Forest...