APAture Night 2: performance dance film September 16, 2006

Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2006, 8pm
APAture Night 2: Performance, Dance & Film


Intersection for the Arts
446 Valencia St. @16th St.
$10-20 sliding scale ($8-$20 for KSW members)

Featured Filmmaker: Madeleine Lim

Advance tickets available at manja.org.

This evocative evening of performances by dancers, actors, and playwrights includes meditations on childhood trauma, war, and the intersection of public and private spaces. The night also includes a preview of featured APAture filmmaker Madeleine Lim's documentary, "Who is an Afghan?"

PROGRAM Emceed by Neela Banerjee and Rebeka Rodriguez
Sequoia Nagamatsu PERFORMANCE
An American Way of Death
(with Kevin Meyer, Eric Pierce, and Diana Slampyak)
Christopher Tong PERFORMANCE
Frosty the Silent Fire-Eater
(Michael Davis and Crom Saunders)
Black Cactus Choir DANCE/MOVEMENT
Suite One and other pieces
Alice Shikina PERFORMANCE
Okinawa 1945
(with Satoko Kakihara, Becky Wang, and Wilton Yeung)
Vidya Sundaram PERFORMANCE
Girl Woman
Shuang Pan DANCE/MOVEMENT
Butterflies
(with Jorge Mendoza)
Madeleine Lim FILM/VIDEO
Who is an Afghan?
Artist bios and more information available at www.apature.org
This event is part of KSW's APAture festival, that runs September 19 - 30, 2006.

Kearny Street Workshop's APATURE FESTIVAL is an annual multidisciplinary arts event presenting the work of emerging Asian Pacific American (APA) artists living and/or working in the San Francisco Bay Area. Now in its eighth year, APAture includes a visual arts show, film screenings, workshops, literary readings, performances in spoken word, music, dance, theater, and other performance genres, and an area for zinesters and comic artists to display and sell their work. Experience the sights, sounds, and spirit of over 100 Asian Pacific American artists at eight Mission District venues.

Full festival info at www.apature.org

Thanks to our 2006 partners and sponsors!

The Actors Center of San Francisco
Asian Art Museum
CounterPULSE
Grants for the Arts/San Francisco Hotel Tax Fund
Hyphen Magazine
Intersection for the Arts
KUSF 90.3FM
The LAB
Locus Arts
Poetry Flash
The Make-Out Room
Manja.org
Potrero Nuevo Fund
Rainbow Grocery Cooperative
The Victoria Theatre
The Walter and Elise Haas Fund
Le Colonial
Wasabé

Official Website: http://www.apature.org