Sharp & Fine creates devised dance theater performances that use storytelling to provoke empathy and instigate transformation. Their work combines exuberant choreography, physical rigor, original text, live music and surreal imagery that ignites the imagination and frees the audience to discover their own meaning.
Shipyard Trust for the Arts’ mission revolves around the large and diverse community of visual artists, musicians and writers who have been working in studios at the historic Hunters Point Shipyard for more than 30 years. Keeping the studios affordable, facilitating arts education and exhibitions that involve people from their surrounding Bayview Hunters Point community […]
Shruti Abhishek is an Indian dancer, choreographer and teacher practicing Bharatanatyam. Through her continued practice and study, Shruti continues learning the multiple layers that inhabit Bharatanatyam. A dance form from the south of India, Bharatanatyam is an appropriated art form that was traditionally practiced by the courtesan/hereditary community.
Sins Invalid is a disability justice-based movement building and performance project that celebrates disabled people, centering and led by disabled Black, Indigenous and people of the global majority, and queer, trans and nonbinary disabled people.
Snowflake Arizmendi-Calvert (she/her) is a Two-Spirit performance artist of Tzotzil of Simojovel, Yaqui of Sonora, and of Raramuri of Chihuahua heritage. In her career she’s a professional dancer, drag performer/event host, entrepreneur and filmmaker. She produces LGBTQ+ events as platforms for political, social and cultural activism.
Surabhi Bharadwaj, the Artistic Director of Siddhi Creative and Siddhi Dance Academy, is a Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, educator, curator and lighting designer, boasting a career spanning over a decade.
Teatro Visión creates theater rooted in Chicanx and Latinx experiences to inspire the people of Santa Clara Valley and beyond to feel, think and act to create a better world.
The mission of the Mahea Uchiyama Center for International Dance is to connect all people through traditional dance and music in order to foster a greater understanding of our shared human history and promote cross-cultural communication.
The MilkBar is an artist curated salon series, established in 2004 at The Sunshine Biscuit Factory in East Oakland as an environment for the intersection of innovative, contemporary and experimental dance, music, theater and film.
Guilded believes freelancers deserve more than one-off gigs and inconsistent support—they deserve security, care and a say in the systems that affect their work. That’s why Guilded built a freelancer cooperative designed by and for independent artists, creatives and cultural workers.
