January 2009 - CounterPulse

30 Jan, 2009

A new season of 2nd Sundays begins February 8

2009-01-30T21:23:09-08:00By Ryan Crowder|Categories: CounterPULSE|

2nd Sundays A Monthly Salon with CounterPULSE and Dancers’ Group Sunday February 8, 2pm Free at CounterPULSE 1310 Mission St. @ 9th San Francisco This monthly salon offers emerging & established choreographers an opportunity to show their work & receive feedback from other artists, community members, and presenters. Please join us for an afternoon of stimulating performance and discussion! This month’s salon features the work of Corpi Liquidi Deep Waters Dance Theater Folawole Oyinola Sally E. Dean corpi liquidi dance

24 Jan, 2009

What’s Cookin’ So far……

2016-03-18T22:37:24-07:00By AmaraTaborSmith|Categories: Amara Tabor Smith, Artists in Residence, CounterPULSE, Homepage Links|Tags: AIR, Amara Tabor-Smith, Artists in Residence, deep waters dance theater, food activism|

My company Deep Waters Dance Theater is in the process of making this piece we are calling, "...our daily bread". We are exploring the ways that food shapes our cultural identities, how we all have food stories and folklore that ties who we are to the food we eat. We are also looking at how our disconnection from our food sources is impacting our health and environment. So, we are in the process of finding ways to bring these stories

23 Jan, 2009

Punany Poets

2009-01-23T22:39:52-08:00By Ryan Crowder|Categories: Events, Homepage Links|Tags: erotic, poetry|

The infamous Punany Poets came through CounterPULSE last weekend. They owned the stage and had a delightfully erotic affair. Comment about the show below.

23 Jan, 2009

Some reflections, midway through the ANIMoid adventure.

2009-01-23T22:02:30-08:00By KatarinaEriksson|Categories: CounterPULSE, Homepage Links|Tags: AIR, alien, Artists in Residence, cathie caraker, contact, contact improvisation, katarina eriksson|

by Katarina Eriksson (Winter Artist in Residence in collaboration with Cathie Caraker) One of the breeding grounds for this project is the subtext of two aliens who have come to earth and inhabited human bodies. I do think of it as a dance piece (as opposed to a dance theater piece), where the human body with all its fascinating functions is the protagonist. The alien idea seems to provide us with pretty much endless inspiration, and it works as a

21 Jan, 2009

TALKS! Shaping San Francisco History Wiki Workshop

2009-01-21T19:30:29-08:00By jez|Categories: Talks|

Wed. Jan. 21, 7:30pm, Free Years in the making! Shaping San Francisco has finally completed its arduous migration to a wiki-format. Check it out BEFORE Wednesday at foundsf.org! Explore the new living archive of the city’s history with Chris Carlsson and LisaRuth Elliott. Get a demonstration of how to use it, and suggestions and guidelines on areas needing focus and attention. Photo: Market Street, c. 1940, when there were still 4 streetcar lines. No Reservations Necessary

19 Jan, 2009

Jess Curtis/Gravity – Big Benefit Bash

2009-01-19T19:53:27-08:00By Julie Phelps|Categories: CounterPULSE, Homepage Links|Tags: Jess Curtis, John Jasperse, Keith Hennessy, Praba Pilar, Sara Shelton Mann, Scott Wells, Twincest|

Jess/Curtis Gravity presents a Big Benefit Performance Bash OLD SCHOOL/NEW RULES at CounterPULSE Saturday January 24, 8pm www.jesscurtisgravity.org • www.counterpulse.org A multi-generational roster of all-stars from San Francisco and beyond come out to support Jess Curtis/Gravity’s upcoming 2009 San Francisco Season and you’re invited. Art, Party and Delectable Tidbits of Dance, Improvisation and Body-based Performance from Sara Shelton Mann, Jess Curtis, Keith Hennessy, Scott Wells, Twincest, Praba Pilar and John Jasperse (NY). Don’t miss this rare chance to catch three

Monthly Archives: January 2009

A new season of 2nd Sundays begins February 8

What’s Cookin’ So far……

Punany Poets

Some reflections, midway through the ANIMoid adventure.

TALKS! Shaping San Francisco History Wiki Workshop

Jess Curtis/Gravity – Big Benefit Bash

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