by Frances Phillips | Oct 30, 2019
Ethio-jazz artist Meklit Hadero (Meklit) is collaborating with Women’s Audio Mission to record, produce, and present a new collection of traditional Ethiopian folk songs titled When the Compass Points Towards Home. Meklit will work closely with the Ethiopian...
by Frances Phillips | Dec 19, 2017
Russell Rodriguez (Santa Cruz) collaborating with Teatro Visión de San José (San José) Award: $40,000 Traditional Arts Grant awarded in 2017 To Premiere: October 2018 San José’s Chicano theater company Teatro Visión and master musician and composer Russell Rodriguez...
by Frances Phillips | Dec 8, 2017
Zhaoxin Chen (Fremont) collaborating with Chinese Performing Arts Foundation (San Francisco) Award: $40,000 Traditional Arts grant awarded in 2017 Premiere: May 20, 2018, Flint Center, De Anza College Zhaoxin Chen (David Z. Chen) and the Chinese Performing Arts...
by Frances Phillips | Oct 24, 2017
Farah Yasmeen Shaikh (Menlo Park) collaborating with EnActe Arts (Sunnyvale) Award: $30,000 Traditional Arts grant awarded in 2017 To be presented: March 2018 Collaborating with EnActe Arts, Kathak dancer Farah Yasmeen Shaikh is creating The Partition Project,...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 21, 2017
Edythe Boone (Berkeley) collaborating with Alameda County Network of Mental Health Clients (Berkeley) Award: $40,000 traditional arts grant awarded in 2017 To be completed: September 1, 2018 Muralist Edythe Boone is collaborating with a team of artists, clients of the...
