by Frances Phillips | Jun 5, 2014
Poet, playwright, director, and performer Brian Freeman and Berkeley Repertory Theatre proposed to develop the original play, Here and There, exploring the politics of HIV/AIDS in South Africa through the story of Simon Tseko Nkoli, a colorful character who has been...
by Frances Phillips | May 9, 2014
Choreographer Eric Kupers, along with writer/choreographer Kimiko Guthrie and other artists from Dandelion Dancetheater collaborated with AXIS Dance Company to create The Dislocation Express, an interdisciplinary performance work featuring artists with and without...
by Frances Phillips | May 2, 2014
Balinese artist I Made Moja collaborated with Gamelan Sekar Jaya to create The Creatures of Balinese Mythology–exploring, in particular, monkeys and frogs, which appear repeatedly in many guises and contexts throughout the mythology, folklore, and iconography of...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 28, 2014
Pamela Z and Kronos Quartet (Kronos) collaborated to create And the Movement of the Tongue, which premiered during Kronos’s February 2013 home season at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. It also was presented on August 4, 2013 at the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 11, 2014
Classical Indian music composer Barry Phillips collaborated on a new work with Linda Burman-Hall and Lux Musica Ensemble early music ensemble—resident ensemble of the Santa Cruz Baroque Festival. The project, “Eight Ragas” was based on documented,...