Public Programs
Three exciting series of public programs offer a deeper experience of YBCA films, exhibitions and performances.
Aug 1–Oct 28, 2009
As part of the PUSH PLAY> YBCA Summer Festival, Mama Calizo's Voice Factory will host interactive, activist and social justice events in the Room for Big Ideas and the Grand Lobby. Organized by the Voice Factory's executive director, Dwayne Calizo, YBCA will present some of the queer community's leading performers who have participated in DIY residencies at the Voice Factory. Come and see what all the "POW-BANG-KA-BOOM" is about at Crash Cabaret: Where Queers Collide, a nuevo punk variety show extravaganza of video, theater, dance and music collisions by local performance mavericks.
Crash-Pad, Snappy Hour & Crash-OUT
Aug 7–Sep 11, 2009 • Free w/ gallery admission
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Crash Cabaret
Aug 7–Sep 11, 2009
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Aug 15, 2009
In conjunction with the New Frequencies @ YBCA series, the Big Idea Night will focus on new world art and culture in the Bay Area.
Nov 14, 2009
In conjunction with performances by British theater troupe DV8, the Big Idea Night will center around 21st century queer Bay Area art and culture.
Apr 3, 2010
In conjunction with performances by choreographer Reggie Wilson, the Big Idea Night features local African diasporic artists and performers.
YBCA's programs are made possible in part by:
The Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund
LEF Foundation
Community Engagement and Audience Development Programs:
Supported by a generous grant from The Wallace Foundation.
Community Engagement and Youth Education Programs are made possible in part by:
AAA , The Bernard Osher Foundation, The Sato Foundation, Koret Foundation, Wells Fargo Foundation, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, and Members of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Free First Tuesdays:
Underwritten by Directors Forum Members