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“Y BASTA YA!” Performance by NAKA Dance Theater
May 28, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Free
Join us on Sunday, May 28th for a work-in-progress showing and community gathering to support the Performance “Y Basta Ya!” Y Basta Ya! is a multidisciplinary and multilingual performance project highlighting stories of Indigenous and Latine immigrant women. NAKA Dance Theater’s José Ome and Debby Kajiyama will reflect on the creative process and why they were inspired to create this project in collaboration with the women of Mujeres Unidas y Activas, a grassroots organization in the San Francisco Bay Area that promotes individual healing and community power.
WHEN? Sunday, May 28th from 12pm-3pm.
WHERE? La Peña: 3105 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley, CA 94705.
HOW? Just come! The event is FREE and open to everyone.
WHERE? La Peña: 3105 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley, CA 94705.
HOW? Just come! The event is FREE and open to everyone.
Y Basta Ya! (Enough!) is made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts’ National Dance Project, with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Kenneth Rainin Foundation Open Spaces Grant, the City of Oakland Neighborhood Voices Grant, MAPFund, East Bay Fund for Artists, California Arts Council, San Francisco Grants for the Arts, the San Francisco Arts Commission, Zellerbach Family Foundation, the Rainin Fellowship, Dance/USA and many generous individual donors. Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists is made possible with generous funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. General Operating support was made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts with funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
Y Basta Ya! is a National Performance Network (NPN) Creation & Development Fund Project co-commissioned by La Peña Cultural Center, Rosy Simas Danse and NPN. More information: www.npnweb.org. Photo by Scott Tsuchitani.