by Frances Phillips | May 6, 2013
Afro-Cuban folklorist and choreographer José Francisco Barroso and DREAM Dance Company, an Oakland-based urban dance company that grew out of Destiny Arts Center, collaborated to create Full Circle, an exploration of historic, social, and aesthetic links between...
by Frances Phillips | May 3, 2013
Performing artist John Duykers collaborated with Occidental Arts and Ecology Center on Hand to Mouth, a song play about food that takes a humorous and theatrically vivid musical journey following the seed from the soil to the plate. The piece will incorporate farmers’...
by Frances Phillips | May 3, 2013
Playwright and director Octavio Solis and ensemble Campo Santo developed and premiered The Ballad of Pancho and Lucy, a play based on the true story of a young Latino couple who went on a robbery spree, holding up San Francisco Mission District bars and clubs in the...
by Frances Phillips | May 3, 2013
Playwright Erik Ehn, composer Lisa Bielawa, novelist and epidemiologist Andrew Moss, director Christine Säng, and the San Francisco State University Department of Theatre Arts collaborated to create an original opera about the natural and social history of...
by Team CWF | Nov 5, 2012
Composer Daniel Valdez and El Teatro Campesino developed, workshopped, and premiered Canción De San Juan: Oratorio of a Small Town, a multimedia work performed in a theatrical format. Based on ethnographic research and interviews with community members, and developed...