Event
Regenerative Community: A Preview
Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center presents an evening of storytelling and engagement at Regenerative Community: A Preview. The showcase event features new works-in-progress from artist groups Kreatibo, The Rooted Recipes Project, and SamiSee before their final project events in the upcoming United States of Asian America Festival May-June 2018. A talkback session will be held after each presentation where audience members can ask questions and provide commentary as the artists continue to strengthen their craft and projects. Explore these themes of art, community and wellness on April 7th, 7pm at the African American Arts & Cultural Complexs Hall of Culture.
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SHOWCASE ARTISTS AND PROJECTS
Kreatibo | Memorya
Memorya weaves voices of emerging artists and elders with ancestral wisdom to highlight collective strength and resilience. This performance explores the role of healing and ritual within communities of resistance. Kreatibo has used video, movement and multimedia performance to center Queer Filipinx diaspora since 2003.
Artists: Penny Baldado, Tina Bartolome, Leila Be, Maiana Minahal, Trinity Ordona, Frances Sedayao, Tonilyn Sideco
The Rooted Recipes Project
Join us for conversation and storytelling over a shared meal. The family-style menu will explore ingredients and dishes across the AAPI diaspora, specifically Filipino, Lao, and Vietnamese food traditions. Throughout the meal, we encourage you to reflect upon the ways food has played a role in Asian American identity and resistance.
Artists: Kim Boral, Joseph Nontanovan, Aileen Suzara, Thuy Tran
SamiSee and Filipino Mental Health Initiative-SF | Kapwa Konnections
This arts showcase explores the Filipinx concept of Kapwa, or shared inner self, as a path to promoting community wellness. Celebrate the completion of the Kapwa Mural Project and enjoy youth performers, visual artists, and mental health advocates creatively engaging the Filipinx community to end stigma on mental health.
Artists: SamiSee, Macro Waves Collective, Monica Magtoto, Miss Steezy One, Youth Spoken Word Performers
Date: April 7, 2018
Time: 7pm (Doors open at 6pm)
Venue:
Hall of Culture
African American Arts & Cultural Complex
762 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA 94102
Tickets: $5-10 Suggested Donation
(No One Turned Away for Lack of Funds)
Photo Credits:
Memorya - Leila Be
The Rooted Recipes Project - Sana Javeri Kadri
SamiSee - SamiSee
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LocationAfrican American Art & Culture Complex (View)
762 Fulton St
San Francisco,, CA 94102
United States
Categories
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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