SAMMAY Productions | ritual for thrivation no. 2

ritual for thrivation no. 2 poses ancestral reverence, intergenerational healing, and urban-indigenous futurism as urgent and fundamental to alleviating our current climate crisis.

Jason BayaniJune 10, 2022community

Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists | CAATA Confest 2022 (Online)

Pulitzer Prize finalist, Kristina Wong, and KSW director, Jason Bayani, are some of this year’s featured artists at CAATA Confest 2020. Catch the full slate of theater offerings and panels online and on demand only until 5/29!

Jason BayaniMay 29, 2022Main, Current, community

Magic Theatre | Monument, Or Four Sisters ( A Sloth Play)

Catch the last two weekends Monument, Or Four Sisters ( A Sloth Play) by former KSW artistic director and beloved alumni— Sam Chanse! Running until 5/29 at The Magic Theatre.

Jason BayaniMay 29, 2022community

Around the Community | Root Division's 20 Year Anniversary: Performance Event

Root Division Celebrates 20 Years at Kapwa Gardens

Jason BayaniMay 21, 2022community, Main

Around the Community | “The Paths We’ve Blazed - How the I-Hotel Ignited the APA Arts Scene”

This new exhibition traces the connection the I-Hotel and APA arts in San Francisco.

Jason BayaniMay 20, 2022community, Main

A Reading in Interior Garden with Jane Wong and Shelley Wong

Join us in celebration of the new book releases of Jane Wong's "How to Not Be Afraid of Everything" and Shelley Wong's "As She Appears"!

co-sponsored eventsJason BayaniApril 29, 2022Main, Current

Around the Community: Songs for J-Town

Mark Izu, presents an evening of American jazz infused with traditional Japanese Gagaku music and poetry about San Francisco's Japantown

Jason BayaniApril 23, 2022community

Astrology & Dreams with Yanyi and LiZhen Wang

Join award-winning poet Yanyi as he speaks with Oakland-based astrologer LiZhen Wang on his new book, Dream of the Divided Field.

Jason BayaniApril 17, 2022upcoming, Current, Main

Around the Community: 8th Annual SF Urban Film Fest

The San Francisco Urban Film Festival returns!

Jason BayaniMarch 9, 2022community

Into the Country of Our Kitchen Book Launch

From Empanadas, to Marigolds, Post-Colonial Cha and Baptisms, join us for this reading featuring emerging US-based writers from the 2021 Interdisciplinary Writers Lab (IWL)

IWLJason BayaniFebruary 19, 2022Main, upcoming

Two Nails, One Love Virtual Reading & Discussion

Join us for this virtual gathering as Alden M. Hayashi reads from his debut novel and is joined in conversation by Miko Lee of KPFA's APEX Express

Jason BayaniFebruary 3, 2022Main, Current

To Truong, With Love: A reading and celebration of Truong Tran's Book of the Other

Join us for a reading and celebration of poet and visual artist Truong Tran's BOOK OF THE OTHER (Kaya Press)

Jason BayaniDecember 9, 2021Current

KULARTS | Man@ng is Deity

Alleluia Panis’s Man@ng is Deity, is a live dance performance and film screening event inspired by the lives of the ‘manong’ generation

Jason BayaniDecember 3, 2021community

APAture 2021: Embrace | Closing Reception

Help us close out another year of APAture with our exhibition artists talk on November 14th

APAtureJason BayaniNovember 14, 2021Main

APAture 2021: Embrace | Film

APAture 2021’s film showcase will be available 24/7 to view during the run of the festival, purchased tickets also give access to our artist talk on November 12th.

APAtureJason BayaniNovember 12, 2021Current, Main