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  • August 29, 2011

    Masterwork Call for Auditions

    7:40 PM Bymsigourney
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    The artist Mica Sigourney is seeking new members for his company specifically for work on his upcoming residence at CounterPULSE, with rehearsals starting in November and final showing on March 23 and 24th.   Requirements: -Enthusiasm -Focus -Courage -Ability to memorize texts and communicate them clearly -Desire to work in an ensemble -Willingness and joy […]

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  • March 30, 2011

    Entering the Temple of Tech Week

    2:42 AM ByEric Kupers
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    I’ve come to love tech week–the week leading up to a performance run in which we have tech (technical) rehearsals, dress rehearsals and last minute scramblings to finish. I notice that during this time I am highly energized with a mix of anxiety, anticipation and joy. And I notice that the main thing that keeps […]

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  • October 15, 2010

    The Audience Reacts: Opening night of Performing Diaspora 2010

    12:15 AM ByShamsher
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  • August 8, 2010

    CounterPULSE Artists in Residence

    3:00 PM ByErica Dixon
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    CounterPULSE Artists in Residence Laura Arrington & Jesse Hewit Thurs.-Sun. August 5-8, Thurs.-Sat 8pm, Sunday 3pm CounterPULSE presents new work from our Summer 2010 Artists in Residence Laura Arrington and Jesse Hewit. These two emerging dance theater artists contemplate feminity in a double bill of performance. Laura Arrington’s “Hot Wing,” a dance that’s probably feminist, […]

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  • August 6, 2010

    Audience Reacts to Laura Arrington & Jesse hewit/Strong Behavior, Artist in Residence show at CounterPULSE

    4:27 PM ByEngagement Fellow
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  • July 31, 2010

    Out of Work: Artists Respond to the Economy

    8:00 PM ByErica Dixon
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    Out of Work: Artists Respond to the Economy Employing Heart Project The Employing Heart Project disarms the state of unemployment with a whirlwind of performance art, theatre, video, and good ideas. In an alternately thought-provoking and quirky spin on the woes of the U.S. economic crisis, “Out of Work” captures the joys, fears, and possibilities […]

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  • July 24, 2010

    Who Loves Unemployment?

    1:24 PM Bymszkoh
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    Out of Work: Artists Respond to the Economy. Sat. July 31 Question: When is it appropriate to dress in skin-tight sequins, burn plastic idols, question gravity, bake calorie-free pies, and rally strangers in group hugs? Answer: When you are unemployed. So we’re kidding, well, at least about the burning of plastic idols, but Saturday July […]

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  • July 17, 2010

    Jesse Hewit and Laura Arrington Work In Progress

    10:00 AM ByErica Dixon
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    Artists in Residence Work in Progress Showing Jesse Hewit and Laura Arrington Join the CounterPULSE community in a special work in progress showing of our Summer 2010 Artists in Residence new works to premiere in August. Each of the two pieces will be shown and the artists will have an opportunity to ask specific feedback […]

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  • April 30, 2010

    May Day

    8:00 PM ByErica Dixon
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    3 Nights of Performance to Benefit CounterPULSE Fri.-Sun., April 30 – May 2, 8pm CounterPULSE celebrates its birthday with the Bay Area’s hottest performance makers in 3 memorable themed nights to benefit a space designed to support artists willing to take risks. Come celebrate with us! $40– general admission $25– artist/student/senior/low-income $75– Top Banana, includes […]

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  • April 1, 2010

    CounterPULSE Winter 2010 Artists in Residence: Kendra Kimbrough Barnes, José Navarrete & Violeta Luna

    8:00 PM ByErica Dixon
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    Thurs.-Sun., April 1-4, 8pm Post-show discussions following Friday and Saturday Performances CounterPULSE’s Winter 2010 artists in residence present their new work examining water privatization and the effects of incarceration on families in a double bill. José Navarrete and Violeta Luna “New Rituals for a Desperate Era” Navarrete and Luna reinterpret ancient Mexican mythology and iconography […]

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