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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)701 Mission StreetSan Francisco, CA 94103 map cross street: 3rd St. district: SoMa Tel. 415-978-2700 Website |
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 | Sat Jun 07 - Sun Sep 07 Grind for the Green (G4G) is an annual summer eco-music festival produced by and for youth in the San Francisco Bay Area. More than just a showcase for local talent, G4G provides a framework and applied learning environment where youth from the hip-h... More |
| Sat Jul 19 - Sun Nov 16 Bay Area Now 5 is a series of exhibitions, films, performances and public programs which showcase the vitality of the Bay Area as a site of artistic production. This triennial event, created by Yerba Buena Center for the Arts as part of its commitmen... More |  |
| Sat Jul 19 - Sat Jul 26 Cellist Joan Jeanrenaud takes a bold new direction, teaming with Italian designer/fabricator Alessandro Moruzzi, to create an imaginative new musical installation titled ARIA which has its world premiere at YBCA (Free with gallery admission). Inspire... More | |
| Thu Jul 31 - Sat Aug 02 The Bay Area’s Kronos Quartet is perhaps the most celebrated string quartet in the world. YBCA presents Music Without Borders, a full weekend of international artistic explorations.
Half Moon screening: Thu, Jul 31, 7:30 pm
$8 Regular/$6 YBCA Me... More | |
| Sat Aug 02 The Bay Area’s Kronos Quartet is perhaps the most celebrated string quartet in the world. YBCA presents Music Without Borders, a full weekend of international artistic explorations. At 8 pm on Saturday evening in the Novellus Theater, Kronos perform... More | |
| Sun Aug 10 Wear your Sunday best and be born again through the Church of Nano Bio Info Cogno. Reverend Praba Pilar travels the world offering fantastical prophesies, outrageous sermons, incantations, neo-rituals and a techno-communion with emerging technology. ... More |
| Fri Sep 05 - Sun Oct 19 Guest-curated by Jenifer K. Wofford, Galleon Trade: Bay Area Now 5 Edition is a collaborative project that builds international bridges between the Bay Area and other cities on the globe through a process of exchange and dialog. The BAN 5 edition of ... More | |
| Thu Sep 11 Trio Garufa is among the foremost interpreters of Argentine tango, and one of the few groups performing this unique musical form live in the Bay Area. Mixing a deep respect for the traditions of Golden Era Tango with the excitement of the modern Nuev... More |
| Fri Sep 12 - Sun Sep 14 When:
Fri-Sat, Sep 12-13, 8 pm
Sun, Sep 14, 2 pm
What:
After All, Part I
Erika Shuch
Bay Area choreographer Erika Shuch and the Erika Shuch Performance Project returns to YBCA with the world premiere of After All, Part I. The performance, a... More |
| Thu Sep 18 - Sat Sep 20 When:
Thu-Sat, Sep 18-20, 8 pm
What:
Toward September
Robert Moses’ Kin
Robert Moses’ Kin, one of the Bay Area’s most compelling choreographers, returns to YBCA with the world premiere of Toward September, a thrilling new work commissioned b... More |
| Thu Sep 18 Vocalist Marina Lavalle (formerly of Peru Negro) presents the best of Afro-Peruvian traditions in collaboration with dancer and cajon master Lalo Izquierdo. Lavalle brings fire and verve to song while introducing us to the rich tradition of Afro-Peru... More |
| Sat Sep 20 Red Poppy Art House presents a multidisciplinary exploration of the poetry of Adrian Arias, featuring dancers, musicians, photographic projections and video. Adrian has won visual art and poetry prizes in France, Argentina, Japan, Peru and Spain, and... More |
| Fri Sep 26 Join YBCA for an exciting evening of dancing and celebration, featuring performances by Bay Area artists including La Malamaña and Adrian Arias. La Malamaña, a group of eight artists from seven Latin American and Carribean countries, will conclude th... More |
| Sat Oct 11 The Bay Area Guide To Independent Fashion Festival, an all day event---pays tribute to the region’s vibrant independent fashion scene with an exciting panel on fashion and diversity, a shopping fair, exhibits, and a runway show.
Vendors: Peggy Li ... More | |
| Sat Oct 11 Celebrate the Bay Area’s progressive approach to the apparel design industry with The Bay Area Guide to Independent Fashion Festival hosted by YBCA. Both a glimpse inside and a living exhibit based on the upcoming book The Bay Area Guide to Independe... More |
| Thu Oct 16 - Sat Oct 18 San Francisco-based innovator Dohee Lee explores metaphysical questions about life in the world premiere of a YBCA commission, titled FLUX, integrating traditional Korean performance with contemporary music, movement and film. Born in Korea and now i... More |
| Thu Nov 06 - Sat Nov 08 Blending text, video, sound, architecture and stage performance to convey stories about life in the 21st century, OBIE Award-winning Builders Association exploits the richness of technology and media to extend the boundaries of theater. Co-commission... More |
| Sat Nov 08 Featuring an entourage of the Bay Area's finest in performance, music and art, CocoaBabies and Black New World transform the YBCA Forum and Grand Lobby into a sky-splitting freestyle ritual of dance, sensuality, pyromania, magic and song. Join us for... More |
| Thu Nov 13 - Sat Nov 15 When:
Thu-Sat, Nov 13-15, 8 pm
What:
Delinquent
Keith Hennessy
In the world premiere of Circo Zero founder Keith Hennessy’s work Delinquent young bodies and voices take flight in a genre-defying performance uniting dance, spoken word and aer... More |
| Sat Dec 06 - Sun Mar 22 A rare opportunity to view cutting-edge contemporary art by critically acclaimed artists from three countries whose works explore representations of modernity and popular culture, transPOP features 16 artists from Vietnam and Korea and their respecti... More | |
| Thu Mar 05 - Sat Mar 07 YBCA is proud to co-commission an exciting new work from David Roussève/REALITY, one of the most important voices to emerge in contemporary American dance in recent history. An ode to those transcendental moments when joy and sorrow collide, Saudade—... More |
| Thu Apr 02 - Sat Apr 04 Internationally acclaimed dancer/choreographer John Jasperse presents an exhilarating new evening-length work for five dancers, with an original score performed live on stage by multi-instrumentalist (and Mills College faculty member) Zeena Parkins. ... More |
| Thu Apr 23 - Sat Apr 25 YBCA presents the Bay Area premiere of New York-based Big Art Group, a company that uses media language to push the narrative boundaries of performance, film and visual art. S.O.S. utilizes ten performers and a video matrix that inhabit a multi-camer... More |
| Thu May 28 - Sun May 31 YBCA is thrilled to conclude its 08_09 season with a truly remarkable confluence of performing and visual art in our Exhibitions gallery, fusing the movement of renowned choreographer Ronald K. Brown and the shimmering “Soundsuits” of visionary sculp... More |
| About Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) includes, respects and celebrates the people and ideas that energize our myriad communities. YBCA presents exciting local artists in context with their national and international peers; and provides the Bay Area with an eclectic and wide-ranging slate of exciting exhibitions, performances, films and educational programs. Hours Sunday: 12 noon - 5 pmMonday: closed Tuesday: 12 noon - 5 pm Wednesday: 12 noon - 5 pm Thursday: 12 noon - 8 pm Friday: 12 noon - 8 pm Saturday: 12 noon - 8 pm |
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Editorial Review  Great Night Out By John Zaterka (05/19/2004)" May turns electric, eclectic and experimental. The Bay Area has always been home to the great experimenters. The next few weeks bring in a amazing array of boundary pushing talent from Buckethead to the highly visual multimedia shows of the Kronos Quartet and RJD2. Salty old punks the New Model Army come over from across the pond to play the DNA. And the good old East Bay delivers two of their finest: Rogue Wave and Hyim & the Fat Foakland Orchestra all roll into town for your Great Night Out. " |
Editorial Review  Black President: The Art & Legacy of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti Rise and Fall of a Global Icon By Nirmala Nataraj (05/07/2004)" The latest exhibit at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is a methodical multimedia retrospective that probes the legacy of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the controversial Nigerian Afrobeat musician and activist who died of AIDS-related complications in 1997 at the age of 58. Conceived by Brooklyn-based curator Trevor Schoonmaker, the exhibit showcases the work of 30 contemporary artists who distill Fela's enigmatic persona and revolutionary proclivities... " |
Editorial Review  Mark Lombardi By Reyhan Harmanci (04/02/2004)" It's easy to mythologize artists who die before their work reaches the widest audience; it's easier still when they, tragically misunderstood, kill themselves. In Mark Lombardi's case, though, one feels that his work is so timely, it is a cosmic conspiracy that he is not around to comment on events since the second George Bush took office. In a traveling exhibition entitled "Global Networks," five pieces of from larger collection of drawings shown in New York have arrived at Yerba Buena. " |
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