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Megan Lowe Dances | Keys Bags Names Words | Sound Summit 2023 | SF Shakespeare Festival

Megan Lowe Dances_Gathering Pieces of Peace_Malia Hatico Byrne, Clarissa Dyas, Melissa Lewis Wong, Megan Lowe
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Megan Lowe Dances_Gathering Pieces of Peace_Malia Hatico Byrne, Clarissa Dyas, Melissa Lewis Wong, Megan Lowe

MEGAN LOWE DANCES
GATHERING PIECES OF PEACE
SEPT 1-2 & 8-9, 2023 7:30PM
@ ODC THEATER
3153 17TH ST. / SF

GUEST: MEGAN LOWE / ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Megan Lowe Dances celebrates their 10th Anniversary Season with the World Premier of Gathering Pieces of Peace. Artistic Director Megan Lowe and collaborators Clarissa Rivera Dyas, Malia Hatico-Byrne, and Melissa Lewis Wong share stories of fractured selves and longings to belong, and co-create a supportive environment for connection that radiates out into their communities.

REGISTER FREE/BY DONATION HERE:
https://www.meganlowedances.com/gatheringpiecesofpeace

REGISTER HERE FOR GATHERING PIECES OF PEACE WORKSHOP #3
SATURDAY SEPT. 25, 2023
@ BANCROFT STUDIO / UC BERKELEY

TO LEARN MORE:
https://www.meganlowedances.com/

Megan Lowe
Photo: Maurice Ramirez
Megan Lowe
KEYS BAGS NAMES WORDS Hope in aging and dementia
Courtesy Keys Bags Names Words_Cynthia Stone Media
KEYS BAGS NAMES WORDS Hope in aging and dementia

KEYS BAGS NAMES WORDS
Hope in Aging & Dementia

GUESTS:
CYNTHIA STONE / FILM DIRECTOR
KARIN DIAMOND / ARTISTIC DIRECTOR – RE-LIVE.ORG, MEMORIA

SF Bay Area-based Director Cynthia Stone and Cardiff, Wales-based Artist Director Karin Diamond join David to talk about the new documentary Keys Bags Names Words – a look at alzheimers and dementia – and aging - through a hopeful lens on a global level. Diamond’s organizations, work and focus is on the use of the arts – theater, dance, music, painting - to reach and connect with patients and their families.

Screenings below are timed to World Alzheimers Day on September 21, 2023.

Link below for contact to host a screening.

U. S. PREMIERE SEPT. 7, 2023 7:00PM:
VOGUE THEATRE
3290 SACRAMENTO ST. / SF
PURCHASE VOGUE/SF TICKETS HERE

SEPT. 13, 2023 7:00PM:
RIALTO CINEMAS IN ELMWOOD / BERKELEY
PURCHASE ELMWOOD TICKETS HERE

SEPT. 19, 2023 7:00PM:
RIALTO CINEMAS / SEBASTOPOL, CA
PURCHASE SEBASTOPOL TICKETS HERE

LEARN MORE:

CYNTHIA STONE:
https://cynthiastonemedia.com/

KARIN DIAMOND:
https://www.re-live.org.uk/
https://www.gbhi.org/profiles/karin-diamond

FOR MORE INFO.:
https://www.keysbagsnameswords.com/

HOST A SCREENING:
https://www.keysbagsnameswords.com/screenings

RESOURCES:
https://www.keysbagsnameswords.com/resources
https://www.gbhi.org/
https://creativebrainweek.com/about/

SOUND SUMMIT
MOUNTAIN THEATER / MARIN COUNTY
SATURDAY, SEPT. 9, 2023
11:00AM – 7:00PM (Doors 10:00AM)

GUEST: MICHAEL NASH / PRODUCER, SOUND SUMMIT

Sound Summit is a musical gathering and celebration like no other in the Bay Area. It is produced as an annual celebration of Mount Tamalpais State Park by Roots & Branches Conservancy.

Mountain Theater is located in Marin County @ East Ridgecrest Blvd on the slopes of Mount Tamalpais.
See Tickets link below for more info.

The Artist Lineup:
https://www.soundsummit.net/lineup/

For tickets:
https://www.soundsummit.net/tickets/

For more info.:
https://www.soundsummit.net/info/

Roots & Branches Conservancy:
https://www.soundsummit.net/roots-and-branches/

SF Shakespeare Festival
Courtesy SF Shakespeare Festival
SF Shakespeare Festival_Cymbaline

SF SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
CYMBELINE
FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK
JULY 22 - SEPT. 24, 2023
CUPERTINO - REDWOOD CITY - SAN FRANCISCO - ORINDA
SEE THE SCHEDULE HERE
READ THE PROGRAM HERE

GUESTS:
RON CHAPMAN / RESIDENT ARTIST ("Cymbeline")
CARLA PANTOJA / ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

San Francisco Shakespeare Festival's 2023 Free Shakespeare in the Park production is Cymbeline, Shakespeare’s epic romantic adventure. It features a dazzling mix of comedy, tragedy, and fairy tale that concludes with inventive scenes of revelation and joyous reconciliation.  It continues this weekend in San Francisco's McLaren Park, and next weekend at the Bruns Amphitheater in Orinda. 

Today, Philippa Kelly talks with Ron Chapman and Carla Pantoja.

Learn more about SF Shakespeare Festival here