by Frances Phillips | Oct 15, 2021
Performance artist Dohee Lee is collaborating with Sogorea Te’ Land Trust (Sogorea Te’) to create When the Land Stands Alone, an effort to unite through shamanic practice two communities of indigenous practitioners in Huichin Village (the Ohlone name for Oakland) and...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 15, 2021
San Francisco Baykeeper and RyanNicole Austin (RyanNicole) are creating a dynamic new work using hip hop to raise awareness of environmental threats facing the Bay Area. San Francisco Bay is surrounded by 42 sewage treatment plants, five oil refineries, more that...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 14, 2021
Alice Sheppard with Kinetic Light (KL) and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) are collaborating to create The Next T.i.M.es, a collaborative dance project using disability access as a creative and generative practice as well as an engine of organizational justice...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 14, 2021
Anting anting means mystical or sacred power imbued in an object, place, or person. This project, Anting Anting Soul Dance, reflects on objects from the Asian Art Museum’s Philippine and Filipino American collection, selected by lead artist Alleluia Panis with museum...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 13, 2021
Elena Ayodele Pinderhughes, her musical collaborator Lionel Loueke, and Kuumbwa Jazz Society are collaborating to create a five-part musical suite, African Diaspora Journey, exploring the myriad musical traditions that have uplifted the Black community in the context...