TH DIONYSIAN FESTIVAL: Dancing Dreaming Isadora: Reflections on the Past, Visions of the Future
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CA$H Dance Deadline Announced Deadline: Tuesday, October 2 Free Applicant workshops: Mon, Sep 10, 6-7:30pm Google Community Space, SF Wed, Sep 12, 12-1:30pm Dancers’ Group, SF CA$H provides $3,000 grants to individual artists and organizations based in the Bay Area, for support of an artistic project. Grant awards will be announced in late November; the creative activity (e.g. perfor- mance, public event) identified in the applica- tion must take place after January 1, 2019. dancersgroup.org/cash Farewells and Hellos at Alliance for California Traditional Arts (ACTA) After 14 years at ACTA, Senior Program Man- ager Lily Kharrazi left the organization. In the San Francisco field office, Julián Antonio Carrillo is the new Program Manager (San Francisco Field Office). He will be man- aging the Living Cultures grant program, sup- porting ACTA’s technical assistance contracts with arts organizations, as well as number other regional and statewide projects. actaonline.org Creative Work Fund Announces Awards in the Performing Arts The dance artists and organization receiving 2018 Creative Work Fund grants are: Brenda Wong Aoki with Gamelan Sekar Jaya, Emiko Saraswati Susilo, I Dewa Putu Berata, and Larry Reed. Franco Imperial with Taiko Community
Jo Kreiter of Flyaway Productions with Jewish Community Center of San Fran- cisco, Jewlia Eisenberg, Sean Riley, and other artists. Lenora Lee with Olivia Ting, Francis Wong, and Chinatown Community Development Center. Nkeiruka Oruche with Dance Brigade. creativeworkfund.org Adam Fong joins Hewlett Foundation as program officer for performing arts Fong has extensive experience as an arts administrator with several Bay Area music organizations and is also a composer and musician in his own right. Most recently, Adam served as the executive director of the Center for New Music in San Francisco’s Ten- derloin neighborhood, which he co-founded in 2012. Adam is also a co-founder and past director of Emerging Arts Professionals San Francisco/ Bay Area, a peer-based organiza- tion that has supported and nurtured young arts leaders for the past decade. hewlett.org ODC Theater Announces New Resident Artists ODC’s three-year commitment to partici- pants includes artistic commissions, creative space, choreographic and a broad spectrum of business and administrative mentorship, an annual retreat, technical residencies, and preview performances. The Resident Artists for 2018-2021 are Larry Arrington, Antoine Hunter, Daiane Lopes da Silva/Weidong Yang of Kinetech Arts, and Lauren Simpson. odc.dance
Sep 7-8, ODC Theater, SF
The Mary Sano Studio of Duncan Dancing presents two perfor- mances highlighting choreography from the traditional Dun- can repertoire as well as Sano’s original work; performed by Mary Sano and Her Duncan Dancers, accompanied by seven live musicians performing classical and contemporary music. This production marks the 20th anniversary of the Mary Sano Studio of Duncan Dancing, which is dedicated to the pres- ervation and promulgation of Isadora Duncan’s art and to exploring its contemporary relevance through ongoing new work. Since opening in 1997, the studio has offered classes and workshops while also presenting a variety of perfor- mances of local and international artists. duncandance.org odc.dance/dreamingisadora
Photo by Steven Gregory
ROTUNDA DANCE SERIES: Jubilee American Dance Theatre
Friday, Sep 7, 12pm City Hall Rotunda, SF, FREE
This September, the Rotunda Dance Series presents Jubilee American Dance Theatre, who perform folk dances from Appalachia to Swing Era dance halls to Cajun Country and more. The Rotunda Dance Series is presented by Dancers’ Group and World Arts West – producer of the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival – in partnership with Grants for the Arts and San Francisco City Hall. dancersgroup.org/rotunda
Alliance, San Francisco Taiko Dojo, Kinnara Taiko, and San Jose Taiko.
Photo by RJ Muna
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SaturdayS & SundayS 10/6, 10/7, 10/13, 10/14 At YMCA of San Francisco Chinatown Branch www.LenoraLeeDance.com
Directed by Lenora Lee Performed by Yi-Ting Hsu, Hien Huynh,
SanSan Kwan, Johnny Nguyen
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PhOtO : Robbie Sweenie DancERS: hien huynh, Johnny nguyen gRaPhIc DESIgn: Olivia ting
in dance SEP 2018
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