The Thousand and One Nights Workshop – February 19-March 1
To escape execution by a vengeful king, Scheherazade, the most brilliant storyteller in the world, weaves a tapestry of tales for a thousand and one nights, each story buying her another dawn.
Dave & Golly a tale of virtual loneliness – POSTPONED
Ring in the Lunar New Year of the Horse with H.T. Chen & Dancers. Teahouse Performances include a celebration of and reflection on the Chinese in the Americas through dance.
A Care Cafe on Queer Love Across Time- February 17
Care Café is a public or domestic place for people to gather - their wits, thoughts and comrades in action. It is a temporary venue for communitas, conversation and activity within a spoken and visible frame of ‘care’.
MANO A MANO: an operatic monodrama – February 12-22
An operatic monodrama of virtuosic chants, rants, songs and spectacle, surveying toxic masculinity through the ages by needling Anglo-Saxon epics with personal anecdote and pseudo-history. Paul Pinto is a writer, composer, performer, opera-sermonizer, and multi-disciplinary dabbler. Kristin Marti
A POETRY ELECTRIC SPECIAL: VIVA THE DIVAS – February 9
The Poetry Electric fuses music, movement, sound, and dance with the spoken word and presents artists working in a wide range of styles including beatboxing, jazz and hip-hop theatre. This series has presented over 200 emerging poets from diverse cultural backgrounds.
The First Line of Dante’s Inferno – February 5-22
The First Line of Dante’s Inferno is a wild, feral trip into nature. Ann Espinoza marches deep into a state forest looking for her missing sister, and finds herself.
