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IPTC INFO | Caption | Artistic Director Kim Epifano founded Epiphany Productions in 1997 to aid her work in sonic dance theater a genre-bending blend of dance theater and vocalization in which dancers musicians aerialists and actors work together to weave a story on stage. Epiphany Productions’s programs include an annual Home Season; San Francisco Trolley Dances SFTD a free annual festival presented since 2004 along the City’s trolley lines which features new site-specific works by Bay Area choreographers; and educational outreach activities in the Bay Area and around the world. The company’s artistic focus is on large-scale multi-disciplinary collaborations and since its inception Epiphany Productions has produced 20 major large-scale works of this nature --- --- --- Cross-cultural collaboration has been an important factor in many of the 20 major works that Epiphany Productions has created over the years. Recent examples include Speaking Chinese which brought together a team of internationally-renowned Chinese and American artists was developed in Shanghai Beijing and San Francisco and premiered in the San Francisco International Arts Festival at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts; and Fears of Your Life a two-year collaboration with the developmentally disabled community and Creativity Explored author Michael Bernard Loggins and the physically integrated AXIS Dance Company which was supported by the Irvine Foundation and Dance/USA’s Dance: Creation to Performance program and a prestigious Creative Work Fund grant. Epiphany Productions’s repertoire reflects the artistic director’s exposure to different perspectives on community art-making and diverse cultural norms from her dance-making experiences around the world with villagers in Ethiopia Guatemala India and Nicaragua as well as her ongoing interest in exploring the role of community in artistic expression | Headline | Led by Artistic Director Kim Epifano sonic dance theater is a genre-bending blend of dance theater and vocalization in which dancers musicians aerialists and actors work together to weave a story on stage | Copyright Notice | epiphanydance.org/ | Credit | epiphanydance.org/ | URL | http://www.epiphanydance.org/ |
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