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Community Engagement Curation,Facilitation & Producing

Channel your rage!

November 5th, 2022

Prime Produce Co-op

Co-curated with AngryAsianWomnx

Angry Asian Womxn presents a day of healing for Asian and Pacific Islander Women and Femmes

Vendors:

Calm Better Days 

Yu and Me Books

Cindy Trinh

Geometry Gardens

Christa Lei

Emily Siy

Facilitators:

Dragon Combat Club

Bri Ng Schwartz and Sarinya Suzuki

Sisters in Self Defense

Emily Siy

Kara Gordon

Photos by Cindy Trinh

JACK presents: Shoptalk

JACK learns from arts and cultural workers who inspire them. Instead of keeping these convos private, they want to share them with the world! They're calling it ShopTalk because they get into the nitty-gritty of the methods of connecting art and community. How do they do what they do? Like, step-by-step.

May 20, 2021: Lily Tung Crystal of Theater Mu (Minneapolis). Watch here.

June 17, 2021: Adam Odsess-Rubin & Adam A. Elsayigh of National Queer Theater (NYC).

July 22, 2021: Mia Park (of the "Our Perspective" series in Chicago, a quarterly festival of new work by AAPI writers). Watch here.

August 12, 2021: Katrina Dion of Free Street (Chicago). Watch here.

September 9, 2021: Travis Coe of Double Edge Theatre (Massachusetts). Watch here.

CAATA Presents: Stronger together. And stronger than ever

Consortium of Asian American Theatres & Artists (CAATA) presents this national Theatre Anti-Asian Hate PSA which includes the voices of 50+ artists from Asian/Pasifika/Native/Indigenous/MENA Theatre Leaders including Broadway luminaries such as: David Henry Hwang, Lea Salonga, Amy Hill, Jenna Ushkowitz, Ruthie Ann Miles, Marc de la Cruz, Telly Leung & so many more.

Directed by: Elena Chang

 

Edited by: Olivia Oguma

 

Produced by: CAATA

 

Associate Producer & Coordinator: Bri Ng Schwartz

Staging Queerness Through The Generations Panel

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An intergenerational panel featuring queer theater trailblazers

 

Co-moderated with Gaven Trinidad.

Theater Communications Group Conference 2020

LGBTQ+ Affinity Space 

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Community engagement during

the covid-19 Crisis

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April 19th, 2020

 

What does community engagement mean when we can't gather?

 

A Conversation with Gaven Trinidad, Community Engagement Associate at New York Theatre Workshop

Club 2350 Sex Positivity Showcase/Celebration 

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Graphic Design by Natalie Lawrence 

March 16th, 2019

Reunion Chicago

Co curated with Sebastian Olayo & Jill Perez. In Partnership with SWOP Chicago.

A night of art, vendors and performance surrounding inclusive, queer, femme-centered sex positivity.

 

Vendors:
Leah Ball
Plz Be Careful
Rebeca Soto

 

Visual Art by:
Haley Weigman
Jenni Holtz
Lauren Steinberg
Nicole Lane
Rebeca Soto

 

Performances by:
APoliticalGirl
Aurora Sky
Clitora Leigh
Mikki Miraj
Onyx Engobor
Wanbli Gamache

Photography by Cassandra Kendall

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