A theater and arts festival of women artists, including three premieres and other showcases, and to help establish DIVAfest as an independent, women directed organization.

An evening length dance that explores the meanings inherent in the idea of going up, especially as seen through a feminist lens.

A new performance and development program which will foster innovative theater works by 8-10 ensembles from the Bay Area and beyond.

Investigating the impact of the loss of much of a generation of LGBT people to AIDS during the 1980s.

The 40th Anniversary Season, with new works, “Times Bones” (Alexander V. Nichols, set design) and “The Gate of Winds” (in collaboration with Kolben Dance Company of Jerusalem).

To support integral creative and career development activities and a fund for resident playwrights.

Multi-dimensional dance responding to Ft. Mason, past and present, employing vertical, floor-based and aerial site-reactive dance to draw in the viewer.

A new theater awards system that will acknowledge artistic excellence for theater artists and theater groups throughout the Bay Area.

A new commissioning program that presents and supports the experimental work of 20 performing artists in small, untraditional, and site-specific locations.

The commissioning, development and presentation of a new work by emerging playwright Chinaka Hodge, directed by Marc Bamuthi Joseph.