by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
The Bridge (Sierra Vista Child & Family Services, fiscal sponsor) collaborating with Chhip Chhoun and other Khmer musicians to present biweekly, free performances at The Bridge Community Center. Original pieces developed will be performed at the annual Bridge...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (LIKHA Pilipino Folk Ensemble, fiscal sponsor) collaborating with choreographer Rudi C. Soriano to create ?Pilgrim,? a dance theater work influenced by Filipino ethnic dance traditions that explores Asian American history in a manner that...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
Heyday collaborating with Native California artist Kathleen Smith Heyday to explore, document, and celebrate aspects of traditional California Indian food gathering and preparation. Inaugurating the position of artist-in-residence at Heyday, Smith will create...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
Kularts, Inc collaborating with Filipino folklorico choreographer Jay Loyola and Parangal Dance Company to develop Ibon Ng Adama (The Adama Bird), based on an epic Filipino tale that highlights indigenous healing traditions and features traditional Pilipino dance...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
Museum of the American Indian collaborating with Native California artist Edward Willie to create two sets of men’s regalia–distinct, meticulously crafted, nature-based adornments for traditional dancers. Willie, who is of Pomo, Walaiki, and Wintu descent,...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 29, 2011 | 2011, Traditional Arts
Pacific Mozart Ensemble collaborating with composer Omid Zoufonoun to create a traditional Persian composition that explores a dialogue with a contemporary Western chorus. The finished piece, Shoor e-Mastaan, was performed by the Ensemble and members of the Persian...
