Claire Staples launched the first Block Fest of 2019 with UNEARTHED Stories.
Throughout the month of January, UNEARTHED artists collaborated with Tenderloin community members to tell their own stories through video interviews, stop motion animations, and personal footage. The stories were presented alongside UNEARTHED video installations during Block Fest in the CounterPulse gallery with a free communal meal to Tenderloin neighbors.
Here at CounterPulse we like to say the only thing we don’t do is “just one thing” and this Fall Season is no different! From dance to drag to aerial to butoh and so much more, there’s something for everyone coming up at 80 Turk! Check out our full schedule of upcoming events and get […]
Founded in 2014, Zaccho Dance Theatre’s biennial San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival features internationally recognized aerial artists and exciting newcomers breaking into the field. For the 2022 festival, they are developing the New Experiments program here at CounterPulse. New Experiments is a unique opportunity for aerial artists to come together to build community, share ideas, […]
August 11-13, 2022 at 8PM PT • 80 Turk St, SF, CA • www.counterpulse.org/redwithgore Remixing your favorite Saturday morning cartoons with drag and butoh, with performances by Silk Worm, Frank Leasing, and Hiroko Tamano SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco-based artist and drag queen Silk Worm presents a world premiere at CounterPulse this fall. The […]
Help shape the future of CounterPulse! Fill out this brief survey letting us know your thoughts about how we can better serve the needs of our community. We are in an exciting moment to gather audience input and perspectives as we near the purchase of our building later this year. What would YOU like to see more of […]
For a limited time only, you can watch “Talking Circle” by Risa Jaroslow & Dancers for free online! This recording features the May 14th performance of this new work at CounterPulse on May 14th, 2022. Six people ages 25 to 78 gather to make a decision that will impact each of their lives. What is […]