Left Coast Leaning Festival

$35 Left Coast Leaning Festival Pass!*
Get all three performance dates for one low price!

$10 tickets for ages 24 & under*

*Call or stop by YBCA Box Office for details. Sorry, these discounted tickets may not be purchased online.

Youth Speaks' Living Word Project and YBCA present a revolutionary three-day festival celebrating West Coast dance, theater and music. Curated by Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Left Coast Leaning positions the West Coast, long celebrated as the progressive edge of the country, as the emerging center of a changing world. Each evening features a different line-up of urban-based movement, storytelling and music, showcasing performances and collaborations by some of the West Coast's most influential artists.

Thu, Dec 3: im'ij-re (Amy Seiwert), ODC/Dance, Headmistress (Urban Bush Women's Amara Tabor-Smith, inkBoat's Sherwood Chen, Eric Koziol), zoe | juniper

Fri, Dec 4: Rennie Harris Puremovement, Lauren Whitehead, Embodiment Project (Nicole Klaymoon), Steve Connell and Sekou (aka tha misfit)

Sat, Dec 5: Chinaka Hodge and Ambrose Akinmusire, Dennis Kim (aka Denizen Kane) and Sean San Jose, Holcombe Waller