A Year of DisDANCE
On March 16 2020, California officially received its first stay-at-home orders in response to COVID-19. In March of 2021, we will reflect on our experiences of this unusual and significant […]
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Black Voices Play Reading Series
Join the San Diego Repertory Theatre virtually to hear exciting new plays by a Black playwright, directed by Black directors, and featuring diverse casts of actors. Stick around after each reading for a live online salon hosted by leading artists and scholars, offering an opportunity to converse about topics of race, class, gender, intersectionality and […]
The Black Iris Project: Transforming Personal Narratives into Dance
Emmy-nominated choreographer Jeremy McQueen encountered a photograph by Richard Ross at the Equal Justice Initiative’s Legacy Museum in Montgomery, Alabama. Deeply moved by Ross’ work documenting the treatment of young […]
Artist Panel: How Art Provides a Conversation for Healing
Katie Ruiz. Back to the Source, Into the Ether, 2019. Oil on canvas Join the Latin American Art Council of The San Diego Museum of Art for a virtual panel discussion featuring creative experts of contemporary art to discuss, “How Art Provides a Conversation for Healing.” Under the climate of COVID-19, artists will not only […]
2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival
TAIKO PROJECT Watch the ceremonial start to the 2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival as performers from Japan and DC bring to your living room a celebration of the season with […]
VAMP: Smile Time
March is a time for awakenings or something, right? Are we supposed to have a spring in our step? Are things really getting better? Do you have a nice big […]
UNSTOPPABLE
Composer Andrés Martín Camarada’s UNSTOPPABLE 20-21 Season continues with the world premier of Andres Martin’s trio for flute, violin, and bass. This concert embraces the passion of artists who can’t—and […]
Harlem Duet
Set in contemporary Harlem, in what could be a prelude to Shakespeare’s Othello, Djanet Sear’s Harlem Duet recounts the story of Othello and his first wife, Billie (before Desdemona). Their history is told through the lives of three couples during eras of special significance in the Black American Experience, the 1860s, 1928 and the present. Set in contemporary […]
Dances to Strings
Dances to Strings Collaborators: Choreographer: Rebecca Margolick & Musician: Pete Polansky This spring LITVAKdance presents solos and duets by guest choreographers Maile Okamura and Rebecca Margolick & company dancers alongside 7 solo musicians. The music is a diverse array of sounds from Bach to contemporary classical compositions, Irish fiddle, Klezmer and Improvisational Jazz piano. Works […]
Spring 2021 Jazz Streaming LIVE! Eric Reed & John Clayton
Pianist Eric Reed The monthly series of Jazz at the Athenaeum STREAMING LIVE! continues with four concerts this spring, each featuring longtime favorite artists from the Athenaeum Jazz series. The […]
Reimagining Playability with David Israel Reynoso
David Israel Reynoso Photo Courtesy of The New Children’s Museum What if a children’s museum could be seen as one never-ending playable show? Artist-in-residence David Israel Reynoso joins Museum Director of Exhibitions Megan Dickerson to discuss alternative theatre, play in a post-COVID-19 world and plans for David’s immersive theatre installation, due to open at the […]
ArtFutura 2021 London Festival
ArtFutura has established itself as one of the most important international events dedicated to Digital Art, Virtual Reality and Computer Networks. Since the 1990s it has been bringing together artists, […]