Engagement Fellow, Author at CounterPulse

23 Feb, 2015

New ARC Artists Announced!

2016-03-12T00:27:45-08:00By Engagement Fellow|Categories: CounterPULSE|

Pictured: Liz Tenuto. Photo Source: liztenuto.wordpress.com CounterPulse is excited to welcome Liz Tenuto and Affinity Project as our latest participants in our Artist Residence Commissioning (ARC) Program. Liz Tenuto is a San Francisco-based dance artist who brings full-bodied, genuine expression to her absurd commentaries on everyday life. Director Emily Hoffman and performers Atosa Babaoff, Beatrice Basso, and Nora El Samahy join us as Affinity Project, an experimental theater ensemble dedicated to the exploration of raw, live work. Both Liz

19 Nov, 2013

Digital Memories from After the Tone

2013-11-19T11:32:24-08:00By Engagement Fellow|Categories: CounterPULSE|Tags: Cara Rose DeFabio, CounterPULSE, Day of the Dead, Performance|

[View the story ""After the Tone" - A Live or Digital Performance?" on Storify]

22 Oct, 2013

Open Call Workshop/Audition for the CONTACT project

2016-03-12T02:01:05-08:00By Engagement Fellow|Categories: Artists in Residence, Classes and Workshops, CounterPULSE, Free Events (donations welcomed), Krista Denio|Tags: actors, ARC, artist in residence, artist residency commissioning, artists, Artists in Residence, collaboration, CounterPULSE, dancers, designers, Krista DeNio, musicians, Performance, veterans, visual artists, workshop, Workshops|

The CONTACT project, directed by Krista DeNio is currently looking for artists and non-artists for upcoming performances. Open Call: Come take a FREE workshop and learn more about the CONTACT project! Calling: Civilians, Veterans (of war and military service), Artists (actors, dancers, musicians, visual artists, designers) and non-artists. What: Workshop(s) - Two workshops investigating the project content (bridging the divide between civilians and veterans) through physical theater, movement, vocal work, writing, and dialogue. The intention is for participants to discover whether you

19 Mar, 2013

ARC 2013 Artist Interview: Jennifer Chien & Rowena Richie

2016-03-18T22:53:20-07:00By Engagement Fellow|Categories: Archive, Artists in Residence, CounterPULSE, Jennifer Chien and Rowena Richie, Video|Tags: ARC, Artists in Residence, interview, jennifer chien, richien, rowen richie, Twindependent, Video|

6 Sep, 2012

Something Bigger Than Yourself

2012-09-06T00:18:24-07:00By Engagement Fellow|Categories: CounterPULSE, internship|Tags: casillas, CounterPULSE, intern, outreach, outreach intern, valle, victor, Victor casillas valle|

There's an interesting feeling you get when you embark on something that's bigger than yourself. Maybe you're a bit nervous. You spend your time prepping by biting your nails and over thinking. You get a bit anxious. You repeatedly scratch at the same spot on your forearm, thinking, “my forearm doesn’t even itch.” You laugh anxiously at anything anyone says even if it's not supposed to be remotely comical. You smile nervously and you blink too much. Even your heart

15 Aug, 2012