Golden Gate Closing Reception & Dance Performance | SoMa

May 27th, 2012 marked 75 years for the Golden Gate Bridge and Arc Studios & Gallery honors this occasion with an exhibition that celebrates the history, beauty, and ingenuity of this famous span.

Featuring the Arc Studio Artists:

• April Hankins, Soad A. Kader, Mike Kimball, Saundra McPherson, Priscilla Otani, Rachel Sager, William Salit, Stephen C. Wagner, & Hilary Williams, with Matthew Frederick

Performance by:

• Latin Dance Grooves Carnaval Contingent 2012 – The selected choreographies draw on a beautiful and rich variety of styles from across the Afro-Latino Diaspora

Latin Dance Grooves performs:

• Elejigbo – Uma Historia de Ifa. A dance inspired by dances of the Afro-Bloco Afro Ile Aiye
• Saudacao de Caboclo – A carnaval piece inspired by dances for the Caboclo -the Orixa that represents Indigineous Peoples and those of mixed ancestry
• Cityzen / Citysoy – A Latin dance fusion celebration dance
• Todo Se Mueve – an interactive afro-urban fusion dance where we invite the audience to participate in the joy of movement

Links: Event details

Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Art & Museums, San Francisco, Theater & Performance Submitted by Kelsey Bryant