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Ken Foster: Thriving in an Uncertain World: Arts Presenting, Change and the New Realities
"Much has been written over the last year about the nature of the economic collapse, its potential causes,
its nightmarish effects, and what it portends for the future. It is vital for us to understand this larger
context because there are implications for all arts organizations coming out of this cultural shift that
demand our attention."
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Julio Cesar Morales, YBCA's adjunct curator, featured in San Francisco Chronicle's On the Town
Dec 13, 2009
Internationally renowned artist Julio Cesar Morales, who founded the famed Mission District gallery Queen's Nails Annex and teaches at the San Francisco Art Institute, is serving as the adjunct curator at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts …
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KBLX interviews Ken Foster about YBCA's PUSH PLAY> Summer Festival
Aug, 2009
This August, YBCA's Executive Director Ken Foster was interviewed on KBLX-FM's public affairs program Bayview.
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Bay Area arts community reinvents itself (ABC7 News, San Francisco)
Aug, 25, 2009
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At 91, usher sticks with program to stay alert (San Francisco Chronicle)
Aug 17, 2009
[Agnes] Chan ushers every day of the week but Monday. She says she's worked in every theater in the city—from the smallest venue to the Opera House. She's currently a staff usher at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, but also volunteers at the Orpheum Theatre, Cowell Theater and Palace of the Legion of Honor …
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YBCA Announces the Grand Prize Winner of the San Francisco Dream House Raffle
Aug, 2009
YBCA held the Grand Prize drawing for the San Francisco dream house raffle on Sat, Jul 25. The name of the winning ticket holder is Vivian Heinzel from San Carlos, CA.
"YBCA is so grateful to everyone who participated in our dream house raffle. The funding helps YBCA address budgetary needs during this difficult economic time. We plan to conduct another dream house raffle next year during the spring." —Kenneth J. Foster, YBCA Executive Director
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