A new program that will provide mentorship and professional development to a cohort of queer performance makers to curate, produce and promote a weekend-long festival of multidisciplinary performance at SOMArts.
A literature, performance, art, and sound project that refuses traditional audience/maker/performer relationships. La Rocco will write the third book in her experimental trilogy, which will then be re-performed by artists in various forms and media.
Chronicles the effect of these political times on individuals, their personal stories, and the personal reaction of artists to these stories.
Invites performing artists to study the exhibition of an artist working in another discipline, and to respond to that work as a live subject.
A multidisciplinary performance series of collaborative projects bridging LGBTQ+ performance artists, dancers and technologists, which will address important yet underrepresented local and national issues such as women’s and transgender rights and safety of queer bodies in the LGBTQ+ community.
A distillation of the company’s work to-date, which will explore the theme of liberation through Capacitor’s signature choreographic and sculptural structures that have marked its work over the past 20 years.
A series of street and theatrical performances instigated by Keith Hennessy in collaboration with artists J Jha, Annie Danger, Gerald Casel among others. Performances will be generated from collaboration,
An innovative dance piece, which will explore parallels between Rumba and Hip-Hop dance forms, like Turfing and break dancing, through a series of public performances at sites in and around Laney College in Oakland.
A site specific ritual based performance project that addresses issues of displacement, well-being, and the sex trafficking of black women and girls in Oakland.
A performative adventure that explores questions of complacency, intervention, and voyeurism, through active audience participation in the development of the work itself.
