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Street Theater with founders of headRush at Destiny Arts Center's MOVE-A-THON
headRush combines popular theatre and spoken word comedy to create a unique rush of psycho-poltico satire that ignites critical dialogue and social action. Made up of Oakland CA-based writers/performers/educators, headRush makes complex issues accessible and relevant to diverse audiences through dramatic multi-media storytelling and interactive workshops.
Luis "xago" Jurez has been dedicated to teatro since first attending a Summer workshop at El Teatro Campesino in 1990 and has been active in producing work for his community in East Salinas, starting with his one-man show, "Zero." He has starred in numerous theatre productions with Teatro Campesino and Los del Pueblo Actors Lab.
Rosa Esperanza Gonzlez is a popular educator, writer, and visual & performing artist. As coordinator of popular education for PILA (the Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action), she helps link political education and community organizing. She designs curriculum and facilitates theater-based workshops and townhall meetings for critical community dialog. In 2002, she wrote and directed her first play, "My Camino Real," produced by Los Del Pueblos Actors' Lab and staged at MACLA in San Jose.
This class is part of Destiny Arts Center MOVE-A-THON a day of back to back classes, freestyle dance party and lots of fun ways to get your move on!
For a full listing of classes visit our website or search for Destiny Arts Center in Brown Paper Tickets.
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LocationDestiny Arts Center
1000 42nd Street
Oakland, CA
United States
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Minimum Age: 7 |
Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: No |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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