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CounterPULSE’s Performing Diaspora is a festival, residency program, commissioning program, and symposium featuring dance, music, theater, media and interdisciplinary artists who are using traditional forms as a basis for experimentation and innovation.

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June 29, 2013 10:00 am to June 29, 2013 5:00 pm / Work in Progress: Performing Diaspora

SAT JUN 29, 10AM-5PM FREE Join our Performing Diaspora artists for a free, public work-in-progress showing. This is a rare opportunity to see some of the Bay Area’s most innovative cultural performances and be a part of a lively discussion about the work. Stay for the whole day, or drop in when you can! Featuring: [...]

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August 8, 2013 6:00 pm to August 8, 2013 9:00 pm / OFFSITE: Performing Diaspora Festival Kick-Off

Hosted at Bissap Baobab (3388 19th Street @ Mission, SF) AUG 8, THU at 6-9PM Donations accepted Friends, family, collaborators and the CounterPULSE community are invited to join Performing Diaspora artists and the CounterPULSE crew at Bissap Baobab for delicious Senegalese food, fresh juice cocktails and booty shaking beats! Performing Diaspora artists have been dreaming, [...]

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August 10, 2013 11:00 am to August 10, 2013 5:30 pm / Performing Diaspora Symposium

CounterPULSE and the Alliance for California Traditional Arts present Performing Diaspora Symposium AUG 10, SAT 10AM – 5PM FREE Leading scholars, elders and artists from across the Bay Area and nation will gather for a series of thoughtful and challenging conversations that will contextualize the intersection of traditional arts, contemporary performance and California’s changing demographics. [...]

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