Clara Kamunde
Reporting FellowClara Kamunde is an Oakland-based, Kenyan-born Clara is an arts integration specialist, museum educator and professional storyteller. Her career began with the Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles where, as a grantee for the Artist-In-The-Community program, she collaborated with community organizations to produce and present site-integrated programming in urban parks, recreation areas and historic sites and schools located in under-served communities throughout Greater Los Angles. For her contribution in supporting access to quality arts programming with DCA, she was awarded an Honorary Citation by the City of Los Angeles.
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A double whammy of AmeriCorp and National Endowment for the Arts grant cancellations by the Trump Administration threatens the survival of Bay Area nonprofits groups.
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CrosscurrentsDo you know your muscles can make sound? Or that your heart and lungs and pecs are musical instruments just waiting to be played? At Kinetech Arts open lab, you too can compose organ music at the Kinetech Arts open lab.
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The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's director yesterday announced the immediate layoff of almost eight percent of the museum's workforce.
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Uber and Lyft drivers rallied at three California city halls yesterday, calling attention to a long-running lawsuit against the companies over wage-theft claims.
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This week, San Jose began moving people into a safe parking site for RVs.
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CrosscurrentsThe San Francisco Mime Troupe has been speaking truth to power through comedy and satire, for 65 years.
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The Stanford Jazz Workshop, a high school band project on the Stanford campus has been named one of the top 30 high school bands in the nation.
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The San Francisco Mime Troupe is celebrated for their free outdoor summer performances in city parks and public spaces. Although they are as synonymous to summer in San Francisco as fog, they are presenting a rare indoors performance
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Oakland’s Interfaith Gospel Choir is on a mission to inspire joy and unity through Black Gospel and Spiritual Music traditions. Their artistic director calls this "heart music. "
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CrosscurrentsToday, we bring you a special episode of Crosscurrents. It's an audio tour of some of the institutions that have lasted, impacted, and changed San Francisco over time.