by Frances Phillips | May 29, 2014 | 2012, News, Traditional Arts
Kathleen Rose Smith’s newly released Enough for All: Foods of My Dry Creek Pomo and Bodega Miwuk People shares how food traditions of her ancestors were handed down through generations. Smith and her collaborating organization, Heyday Books, have announced two...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 2, 2014 | 2012, Media Arts, News
Filmmaker Sophie Constantinou of Citizen Film, who is collaborating with Urban Strategies, Inc. to create Green Streets: Turning Trash into Cash in an Inner American City announces two work-in-progress screenings of the film at the Western Addition branch of the San...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 1, 2014 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
On April 3-5, Cultural Odyssey is presenting a 35th Anniversary showcase of new works, in association with the African American Art and Culture Complex. The program, featuring Cultural Odyssey co-founders Idris Ackamoor and Rhodessa Jones along with other artists,...
by Frances Phillips | Mar 27, 2014 | 2010, 2011, 2012, News, Performing Arts
When this year’s Isadora Duncan Dance Awards were announced on March 24, two Creative Work Fund supported projects were among the special honorees: Sean Dorsey, who collaborated with the Queer Cultural Center to develop The Secret History of Love (which is...
by Frances Phillips | Mar 11, 2014 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
PLACAS, The Most Dangerous Tattoo, a play by Paul S. Flores, developed through a collaboration with the Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) and directed by Michael John Garces, returns to the Bay Area for performances at Laney College Theater in Oakland, March...