Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Women's Work in Troubled Times
A Celebration of SWANA Artists New WorkA 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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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. The Leo Nava Quartet and Louda y Los Bad Hombres
Guitar (SFSU) Master's Recital: From Jazz Classics to Latin GroovesGuitarist 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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RSVP in advance for this event!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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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Mónica María Fimbrez featuring Jose Roberto Hernandez
Boleros, rancheras, sones jarochos, musica original y másMónica 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 MusicMusic 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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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.Amelia Romano
Modern MindsThe 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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Eclipse Adventure: Discovering Science through ArtThe 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.
For this Family Art class, join Luana, a NASA Solar Eclipse Ambassador, for an immersive journey in preparation for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8th. Through bilingual presentations blending science, cultural ...
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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.West Oakland to West Africa
Lake Walking, Revolutionary Talking (2024, Preview)Lake Walking, Revolutionary Talking is an interactive, experimental performance including a live and virtual cast of spoken word artists from Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, and the U.S. Set in Oakland's Lake Merritt, lost child...
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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.Music in-Takht
Beyond Lyrics: Egypt's Legacy of Instrumental MusicEmbark on a captivating musical journey as the all-Egyptian ensemble "Music in-Takht," led by Egyptian-American violinist Basma Edrees, takes center stage. Deviating from the vocal-dominated landscape of typical Egyptian concerts, t...
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RSVP in advance for this event!The Butterfly Effect by ShadowLight Residency
Free Live shadow play & workshop by visual artist and part-time entomologist Jessica Nguyen, for children and families
Join us for our monthly ShadowLight program at Red Poppy Art House with Jessica Nguyen's performance of The Butterfly Effect!The Butterfly Effect is a collection of shadow puppet ponderings on the magnificent local insects found in the Bay Area with a nod to our relationships to thes...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol feat. NEA Jazz Master Billy Hart
All-Star Assembly of Jazz MastersJoin legendary vocalist The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol and this all-star band of giants for an evening across the musical spectrum. Featuring some of the greatest musicians of our time including legendary drummer and NEA Jazz M...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Charles Gorczynski Tango Quartet West
Contemporary Tango MusicCharles Gorczynski Tango Quartet West plays contemporary and original tango music. Featuring tango classics by Osvaldo Pugliese and Astor Piazzolla, as well as completely new material featured on the groups 2023 release "The Conservatory", the quartet pres...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Jason Yeager & Doug Pet Duo
Modern and traditional jazz traversing global folk traditionsDynamic duo improvisations featuring a range of jazz, classical, and folk traditionsNew York pianist/composer Jason Yeager and Bay Area saxophonist/composer Doug Pet rekindle their longstanding collaboration with an eveni...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Mark Coggins in Conversation with Randal Brandt: Geisha Confidential
Join us for an intimate Q&A event with award-winning author Mark Coggins, in conversation with Randal Brandt, discussing 'Geisha Confidential,' a Tokyo Crime Fiction novel.
Mark Coggins is the Choctaw and American author of the August Riordan serie...
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RSVP in advance for this event!The Lunar New Year Story by ShadowLight Productions
FREE Live shadow play performance by ShadowLight artists for children and families followed by hands-on workshop
Come and celebrate The Lunar New Year at Red Poppy Art House!ShadowLight teaching artists, Jessica Nguyen and Fred C. Riley III will perform a short shadow puppet play about Lunar New Year. After the performance, take a tour backstage, learn about how to transform a children's story into...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Mostly Kosher
Klezmer Rock Music
MOSTLY KOSHER, the acclaimed Klezmer/Rock band, radically reconstructs Judaic and American cultural music through ravenous klezmer beats and arresting Yiddish refrains. Mostly Kosher is a musical feast that explodes into a global food-fight of Jazz, Latin, Rock, and Folk. In response to ...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Ensamble A Contratiempo
Afro Venezuelan Jazz
ENSAMBLE A CONTRATIEMPO - AFRO VENEZUELAN JAZZ is one of the most versatile jazz bands on the scene today. They fuses a wide range of jazz, world music, and electronic elements with his native Afro-Venezuelan roots to create a fresh and original urban sound, all with a Latin ...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Amadeus Never Gives Me The Blues
A Tour de Force of Singing and Storytelling
AMADEUS NEVER GIVES ME THE BLUES is an original staged play written and performed by Amy Bouchard with songs from opera, Broadway, and the Great American Song Book. Amy is an up-and-coming opera singer, torn between equal desires for career and...
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MAPP February 3rd, 2024
Saturday, February 3rd, 2024 | 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Red Poppy Art House
2698 Folsom @23rdCurator: Dina Zarif
Celebrating RPAH’s Window Altar installation:
“Fuego Creador” (Fire creator)7:05 - 7:35 Steel & Hammers Duo (Piano, Vox, Cello & Drums)
7:50 - 8:20 Indian Drum Duet (Rohan & Nilan)
8:30 - 9:00 Classical Meets Classics (Harp & woodwinds)
9:15 - 10:00 Dos Bandoleros trío (Spanish Rumba / Latin fusion)Altar...
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Arte entre familiaThe 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, March 9th, 2024
Time: 12:00-1:30 pm...
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Arte entre familiaThe 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, February 10th, 2024
Time: 12:00-1:3...
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Arte entre familiaThe 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, January 27th, 2024
Time: 12:00-1:30...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.The SticklerPhonics & The Supplicants
Composition meets improv
A night of improvised music by two interesting Bay Area ensembles. Get ready for a ride!Featuring:SticklerPhonics:
Scott Amendola - drums, percussion, electronics
Raffi Garabedian - tenor saxophone
Danny Lubin Laden - tromboneThe Sup...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Ramana Vieira: Contemporary Fado
Exploring the music of the legendary Fado artist out of Portugal, Amalia Rodrigues and beyond.
This music is sometimes called "Portuguese Blues". Ramana's work captures the essence of Fado and well beyond. She performs and records music that ranges from the soulful haunting ballads and c...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Sudamericanto Romántico
Traditions from South America and the Caribbean fusion with a Brazilian jazz twist
Sudamericanto’s unique brand of Latin-american and Caribbean music takes audiences along a journey through traditions from South America and the Caribbean fusion with a Brazilian jazz twist.Featuring:
Madelein...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Esotérica Tropical
Caribbean Music for Full Spectrum Healing/Harp, Electronics, and Afro-Puerto Rican Rhythms
Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Oakland’s Esotérica Tropical is a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner who knows that music is a potent force for full-spectrum healing. Steeped in the percussion-driven Afro...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Colin Cotter & Sumaia Jackson
Ripping Fiddle Tunes & Soulful Folk Songs
Sumaia Jackson (5-string fiddle) and Colin Cotter (guitar, vox) put their virtuosity to work in a performance featuring Sumaia's original tunes, Colin's original songs, and repertoire from the Americana & Celtic worlds. The duo masterful...
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Advance tickets are available online. It is advised to purchase advance tickets for this event. If tickets sell out online, tickets will not be available at the door.Dawayer Huda Asfour
A solo for oud, looper, and voice
Huda’s latest solo project for oud, looper, and vocals. In this improvisation-based journey, Huda presents new and old songs and compositions, revisited after the pandemic, and more recently after the war in Gaza, through the lens of repetitions, exploring the concep...
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