Sun, April 27, 8pmMany of the Bay Area’s most exciting performing artists gather to celebrate CounterPULSE’s third birthday. Featuring Guillermo Gómez-Peña, Scott Wells & Dancers, AXIS Dance Company, Robert Moses’ Kin, Shinichi Iova-Koga, Joe Goode Performance Group, Jess Curtis/Gravity, and Joanna Haigood/ Zaccho Dance Theatre; plus food, beverages, and a silent auction to benefit [...]
Dear Friends,
Welcome to our new weblog — an online catalyst for art and action, and archive!
If you know CounterPULSE, and chances are you do because you’ve found our blog, you are well aware that we’re a unique space. This blog is no different. Whether it’s in our theater, or on your computer screen, we [...]
Cid Pearlman, Liam Clancy, casebolt and smith
California Touring Project
Fri.–Sat. April 25-26, 8pm $12-20
Cid Pearlman (Santa Cruz), Liam Clancy (San Diego), Liz Casebolt and Joel Smith (Los Angeles) present a collection of dances that navigate [...]
“Two naked bodies interact through a highly structured improvisational score. Manipulating our perception, they reveal the body’s awkwardness; it’s potential failure and finiteness, creating space for the unknown, the wondrous, the infinite.”
Post Show Discussion
For Jess Curtis/GRAVITY’s Symmetry Project
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This was the description at the core of Intercontinental Collaborations 3 - The Symmetry Project by [...]
Wed, April 9, 7:30 pm
Come and help celebrate NOWTOPIA, a new book by CounterPULSE’s own Chris Carlsson, host of Wednesday Talks and director of Shaping San Francisco. Chris will read from the book, introduce some special guests who are profiled in Nowtopia, and hold a discussion about the book’s look at a vital new form [...]
Dreamboat, Where Are You? is a punk pop duo that combines short and sweet songs with choreographed vaudevillian antics to make their own brand of musical entertainment.
Co-captained by Carrie Baum (guitar) and Jessica Fudim (drums), Dreamboat, Where Are You? has been described as “The Buzzcocks meet The Muppets”, “Magnetic Fields with kicks and twirls” and [...]
Subject to Change Performance Group
Video and music for “Study:2013″ by Subject to Change Performance Group, collaborative performance of dance, video, music, and poetry.
Performed at ODC and CounterPulse in San Francisco.
Video directed by Nao Nakazawa, music by Dillon Westbrook.
DANCE MONKS is an internationally traveled company based in the Bay Area.
This is an excerpt from two works: GREEN: A Force of Nature and Postcards of Mexico performed at CounterPULSE, San Francisco.
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rupa and the april fishes entrance at an intimate performance at counterPULSE in san francisco. with special guest marcus shelby on bass, rupa debuted a new song.. . trouble !
counterPULSE performance with Philip Gelb and Benjamin Jarrett on October 14, 2007