by Frances Phillips | Jun 14, 2005 | 2005, Performing Arts
Thick Description’s team of artists collaborating with performance artist, singer, and filmmaker Julie Queen to create and produce Ten Dollar Destiny, a multi-media production based on Queen’s research into psychics, fortune tellers, and psychology. The...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 14, 2005 | 2005, Performing Arts
Yerba Buena Arts and Events collaborating with bass player, orchestra and ensemble leader, and jazz composer Marcus Shelby to create Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, an original secular oratorio for jazz orchestra.
by Frances Phillips | Jun 14, 2005 | 2005, Performing Arts
Z Space Studio collaborating with monologist Josh Kornbluth and campus-based Democracy Matters, a non-partisan, nonprofit organization working for campaign finance reform, to develop Citizen Josh, an evening-length theatrical monologue about democracy.
by Frances Phillips | Jun 12, 2002 | 2002, Performing Arts
Berkeley Repertory Theatre artistic director Tony Taccone collaborating with poet and playwright Brian Freeman to create Here and There, exploring the politics of HIV/AIDS in South Africa through a work focusing on the life of Simon Tseko Nkoli, an international gay...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 12, 2002 | 2002, Performing Arts
The ensemble Campo Santo collaborating with playwright and director Octavio Solis to develop and premiere a two-act play, The Ballad of Pancho and Lucy, inspired by events surrounding a young Latino couple who went on a robbery spree, holding up San Francisco area...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 12, 2002 | 2002, Performing Arts
KITKA Women’s Vocal Ensemble collaborating with director Ellen Sebastian Chang and composer Mariana Sadovska to create The Rusalki Cycle, an opera weaving together traditional Slavic folk songs with original new music.