The People’s Palace by Joanna Haigood

San Francisco City Hall 1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States

The People’s Palace is an artistic intervention with City Hall’s Beaux-Arts Roman and Greek iconography. Aerialists and performers will interact with the architecture and large scale projections, transforming these symbols into new, more inclusive narratives that more accurately reflect San Francisco’s diverse and dynamic cultures and community. Through performance, music, storytelling, and immersive technologies, The People’s Palace invites […]

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The People’s Palace by Joanna Haigood

San Francisco City Hall 1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States

The People’s Palace is an artistic intervention with City Hall’s Beaux-Arts Roman and Greek iconography. Aerialists and performers will interact with the architecture and large scale projections, transforming these symbols into new, more inclusive narratives that more accurately reflect San Francisco’s diverse and dynamic cultures and community. Through performance, music, storytelling, and immersive technologies, The People’s Palace invites […]

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Zaccho Dance Theatre: Ancestral Awakenings: An Afrolistic Documentary Screening & Community Workshop

Zaccho Studio 1777 Yosemite Ave #330, San Francisco, CA, United States

Join Black Futures Resident Artist Nekia Wright for a special communal experience at the Zaccho Studio on Mother’s Day. The event will begin with an opening ritual followed by a screening of Nekia’s documentary Afrolistic: Black Healing from Zimbabwe to the Bay. The film acts as a connection point for Black Americans here in San Francisco […]

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The People’s Palace by Joanna Haigood

San Francisco City Hall 1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA, United States

The People’s Palace is an artistic intervention with City Hall’s Beaux-Arts Roman and Greek iconography. Aerialists and performers will interact with the architecture and large scale projections, transforming these symbols into new, more inclusive narratives that more accurately reflect San Francisco’s diverse and dynamic cultures and community. Through performance, music, storytelling, and immersive technologies, The People’s Palace invites […]

Free

Martin Dance Collective: Flying Home

Zaccho Studio 1777 Yosemite Ave #330, San Francisco, CA, United States

Flying Home is an immersive dance theater piece created as a part of the 2024 Black Futures Residency with Zaccho Dance Theater. Inspired by Virginia Hamilton’s retelling of the folktale The People Could Fly, the piece looks at ideas of home, freedom, and belonging. We ask what does it mean to be “at home”? How […]

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