Lit Crawl: Veins & Tributaries | What’s the Buzz? | S'mores & Stories
Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Time: 4:45 doors, 5:00 show
Admission: FREE
Donation is encouraged
Red Poppy Art House is hosting three LitCrawl events:
- 5 pm - 6 pm - Veins & Tributaries: A Reading with Diasporic Burmese American Writers
- 6:30 pm -7:30 pm - What’s the Buzz? The Hive Poetry Collective Chats Up the Audience
- 8 pm - 9 pm - S'mores & Stories: Tales from the Edges of California
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Advance registrations are available online. It is advised to register for this event.
11Reflections: San Francisco | Wrap Party & Tea Salon
Join us for this FREE event to socialize, celebrate and tell your own stories in a fun, low-key atmosphere.
Looking for more connection and small-group interaction after the show?
Join us for this FREE event to socialize, celebrate and tell your own stories in a fun, low-key atmosphere. Complementary food and tea will be served.
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CORAZONES/Hearts
by Adrian Arias
THIS IS A FREE EVENT
(Donation is encouraged)
Join us in celebrating the opening of “CORAZONES/Hearts” by Adrian Arias and music by Lalin St Juste.
Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
Time: 6:30 pm
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Red Poppy Art House
2698 Folsom @23rd
6:30 pm - Opening
7:00 pm - Ceviche by Adrian Arias
7:30 pm - Music by Lalin St Juste
8:00 pm - Adrian's performance and audience participation
Opening of Exhibition: Corazones / Hearts by ...
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October 5th MAPP: ART to the power of LOVE
Curated by multidisciplinary artist Adrian Arias
October 5th MAPP: ART to the power of LOVE
ART to the power of LOVE
“ART to the Power of LOVE” suggests a deep connection between art and love, where art acts as a vehicle to convey emotions and love enriches the artistic experience. Through various forms of art—painting, music, dance, or literature—the essence of love can be captured, from passion to pain. Furthermore, love ...
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New Threads: The Return
New Threads Reading Series 2024
Two people meet in an auto-body shop in the mid-sized city of Herzliya. They might or might not have known each other in the past. One of them is Palestinian, and one of them is Israeli-Jewish. By the end of the play, both of their lives will be changed forever by the realities that surround them.
The authors have stated “Th...
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New Threads: Where can I find someone like you, Ali?
New Threads Reading Series 2024
An autobiographical monodrama written by Raeda Taha, a Palestinian actor, storyteller, writer, and political activist based on her personal experience as the daughter of a shaheed (martyr). The play is anchored by Raeda's memories, as well as those of her mother, Fathia, and her Aunt Suhaila, whose ...
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August 3rd MAPP: Incubator of Radical Culture
MAPP August 3rd: ABOUT THE PROGRAM
"Incubator of Radical Culture"
Celebration of our voices & creative expression as, through our art, we shape a new world that people feel excited to live in & fight for.
Red Poppy Art House
2698 Folsom @23rd
Curator: Dina Zarif
7:10 pm- 8:00 pm - Havanity Fair by Eduardo Corzo (Original Piano Composition)
8:10 pm- 9:00 pm - Sameer Gupta (Jazz...
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Scott Amendola, Michael Manring, and Karl Evangelista Trio
A night of compositions, improvisations, and sonic explorations.
Featuring songs by each of the artists, along with some free improvisation.
Featuring:
Scott Amendola - drums/percussion/electronics
Michael Manring - electric bass
Karl Evangelista - electric guitar
Saturday, August 10, 2024
Time: 7:00 pm d...
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Shadow Movements: ARTogether youth workshop
A FREE monthly ShadowLight Production event
"Shadow Movements" is an ARTogether youth workshop series for newcomers, diaspora, and refugees, that blends traditional shadow puppetry with animation. An intersectional cohort of youth explored themes of home remedies, emotions, and heroes/villains through poetry, shadow puppetry, and animation.
At Red Poppy Art House, a few members of this youth cohort will screen their final film...
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San Francisco Flor y Canto Literary Festival 2024
A Flor y Canto Platica: Past Present & Future @The Red Poppy
Norman Zelaya in conversation with Past and Present Flor y Canto organizers featuring Naomi Quinonez, a surprise guest & the current organizers of Flor y Canto.
Featuring:
Naomi Quiñonez
Dr. Loco (surprise guest)
And the current Flor y Canto crew:
Josiah Alderete
Maria Guerrero
Amanda Ayala
Lourdes Figueroa
Ricardo Tavarez
Sunday, June 23, 202...
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Avalos Solera Duo
Tango Meets Classical
The Avalos Solera duo will present the album, Bach en Bandoneón, which consists of selected works from Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. They will also perform their own arrangements of classic tangos to show the intersections between baroque music and tango.
Featuring:
Heyni Solera - bandoneon
Rodrigo Avalos - bandoneon
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The Family Art Program
Arte entre familia
The Family Art Program at The Red Poppy Art House brings free access to quality art activities to neighboring families in the Mission district of San Francisco.
It is a safe and creative space for children, youth, and parents to explore art.
All ages are welcome and the program is bilingual.
This event is free to the public.
Please join us!
Saturday, August 10th, 2024
Time: 12:00-1:30 ...
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The Family Art Program
Arte entre familia
The Family Art Program at The Red Poppy Art House brings free access to quality art activities to neighboring families in the Mission district of San Francisco.
It is a safe and creative space for children, youth, and parents to explore art.
All ages are welcome and the program is bilingual.
This event is free to the public.
Please join us!
Saturday, July 13th, 2024
Time: 12:00-1:30 pm...
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The Family Art Program
Arte entre familia
The Family Art Program at The Red Poppy Art House brings free access to quality art activities to neighboring families in the Mission district of San Francisco.
It is a safe and creative space for children, youth, and parents to explore art.
All ages are welcome and the program is bilingual.
This event is free to the public.
Please join us!
Saturday, June 8th, 2024
Time: 12:00-1:30 pm
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event.
Alejandro Brittes
Music from the borderlands of southern South America
Hailed by The Boston Globe as a "premier exponent of Chamamé", Brazil-based Argentine composer, accordionist, and researcher Alejandro Brittes explores his chamamé heritage, an ancestral rhythm connecting us with the Earth and the Universe through music and dance, which was born of the encounter between the ritua...
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Voices Unveiled: Rhymes of the Persian Queers
In Celebration of Pride Month
Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies at San Francisco State University and Diaspora Arts Connection proudly present “Voices Unveiled: Rhymes of the Persian Queers” in celebration of the Pride Month on Saturday, June 15, 2024 from 1 to 3 PM. The event will feature music and poetry readings by members of the Ir...
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Arun Menon & Fred Adler
Modern classical music for viola and piano
A benefit recital for Fundación, Mujer, Arte con Esperanza (MAES) a women's music and arts cooperative in Morelia, México. The concert will feature new work by Fred Adler for viola and piano as well as other 20th and 21st century works for viola and piano, solo viola and solo piano as well as a video performance ...
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June 1st MAPP: Youth On Fire
Curated by multidisciplinary artist Adrian Arias
MAPP June 1st, YOUTH ON FIRE
"Youth on Fire"
In a world where the flames of conflict and injustice burn bright, the youth rise as torches of hope and change. This round of our Mission Art Performance Project (MAPP) at Red Poppy Art House, our multidisciplinary art event on June 1st, 2024, centers around the theme "Youth on Fire," inspired by the courageous and passionate responses of student...
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Paul Mehling & Jimmy Grant
Django Guitar Duets
Two guitarists who have dedicated their lives to the music of Django Reinhardt come together to explore the rich legacy of Reinhardt and his contemporaries. Their collaboration promises to breathe new life into the timeless melodies and intricate rhythms that defined an era of jazz.
Featuring:
Jimmy Grant - Guitar
Paul Mehlin...
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SKY + : Will Bernard/Beth Custer with Ellen Gronningen
Original Chamber Jazz Trio
Guitarist Will Bernard, clarinetist/singer Beth Custer and violinist Ellen Gronningen perform music from their release 'SKY'. Original compositions by Bernard & Custer and a few choice cover tunes.
Featuring:
Will Bernard - Guitar
Beth Custer - Clarinets/Voice
Ellen Gronningen - Violin
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Odd Savvy’s “The Ground” (Free) ShadowLight residency at Red Poppy Art House
Free Live shadow play by Fred C Riley III's presentation of Odd Savvy’s “The Ground” followed by a workshop.
Join us for our monthly ShadowLight program at Red Poppy Art House and get a sneak peek at a brand new show being built for premiere this August. Fred C Riley III will present a short excerpt from his upcoming production, “The Ground” Afterward he will walk the audience ...
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Story Circle - 11Reflections: San Francisco
Community Story Circle @ Red Poppy
This Story Circles workshop, facilitated by Andrea Assaf, is part of a series inviting Southwest/Central Asian and North African (SWANA), Middle Eastern/North African/South Asian (MENASA), and Muslim American artists, BIPOC artists and allies, and impacted communities in the Bay Area to participate in workshops, creative writing, and theatre-making in response to the question: What has the impact ...
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Women's Work in Troubled Times
A Celebration of SWANA Artists New Work
A co-production with Red Poppy Art House and Aviva Arts.
Join us on September 15th for an inspiring lineup of live music, songs, poetry rants, and reflections of works in progress performance by Southwest Asian North African (SWANA) theater-make...
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The Leo Nava Quartet and Louda y Los Bad Hombres
Guitar (SFSU) Master's Recital: From Jazz Classics to Latin Grooves
Guitarist Leo Nava brings his new jazz quartet to the Red Poppy as he explores different eras of jazz guitar. From Fats Waller & Charlie Parker to Thelonious Monk & Wayne Shorter, Leo’s band will play new interpretations of jazz classics, in a celebration of j...
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Facing West Shadows(Free) ShadowLight residency at Red Poppy Art House
Free Live shadow play by Lydia Greer's performance of Facing West Shadows: The Endless End
Join us for our monthly ShadowLight program at Red Poppy Art House with Lydia Greer's performance of Facing West Shadows: The Endless End!
Lydia Greer will demonstrate a short segment of the extended cinema performance version of Facing West Shadows: The Endless End, demonstrating shadow and...
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Mónica María Fimbrez featuring Jose Roberto Hernandez
Boleros, rancheras, sones jarochos, musica original y más
Mónica María Fimbrez y Jose Roberto Hernandez perform together for the first time, presenting boleros, rancheras, sones, original music y más. This will be a night of intimate vocals, colorful harmonies, and...
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“SAY HER NAME”
by Mara Lea Brown and Emma Timberlea Brown
THIS IS A FREE EVENT
(Donation is encouraged)
Join us in celebrating the mural, “SAY HER NAME” on the RPAH’s interior walls at its closing reception with introductions and an interactive dance performance by Aisan Hoss, followed by more MAPP performances.
This event is a part of MAPP (Mission Art Performance Project)
Saturday, April 6th, 2024
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Red Poppy Art House
2698 Folsom @23rd
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April 6th MAPP
Closing Reception for the Red Poppy Art House’s Interior Mural
“SAY HER NAME” by Mara Lea Brown and Emma Timberlea Brown
Saturday, April 6th, 2024 | 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Mural Closing Reception 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Join us in celebrating the mural, “SAY HER NAME” by Mara Lea Brown and Emma Timberlea Brown, on the RPAH's interior walls at its closing reception with introductions and an interactive dance performance by Aisan Hoss, followed by more...
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Early Bird tickets are available on the festival website. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.
The Flex Duo
Interactive Music
Music is an interactive medium - The Flex Duo is Bryan Dyer and David Worm - two musicians utilizing their versatility to create songs with the aid of loopers, percussion and other instruments including their voices to create a listening and interactive experience the...
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Amelia Romano
Modern Minds
The compositions in this program were originally written for the lever harp, the primary instrument of the composers featured on this program. Arranged for lever harp, violin and cello, these works present the lever harp as a cross-genre voice in classic, contemporary, ja...
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