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BINDLEBLAST ALERT
the latest news from Bindlestiff Studio
an epicenter of Filipino American Performing Arts
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Feb
23-25
Last
Chance to Catch
THE
LOVE EDITION: TIME AFTER
TIME!
"The
Beauty and Rodrigo" by
Sonya Gray Redi. Jamie
Nallas and Lee Robin
Salazar. Photo by Paciano
Triunfo.
THE
LOVE EDITION: TIME AFTER
TIME closes
this Saturday! Like all great
love affairs, sadly, this too
must end. But you still have
one last chance to catch this
rollercoaster ride of
emotions. Don't let this
show be the one that got
away.
Seven
plays about love, heartache,
and the weirdness in-between
will grace the Bindlestiff
Studio stage for three final
shows, February 23-25
(Thurs-Sat, 8pm). Tickets
still
available!
TLE's
theme this year spotlights
melodramas throughout the
ages. Tales of the
star-crossed and lovelorn
have captivated
generations of audiences
across the world through
soap operas, teleseryes,
telenovelas, Korean dramas
and the like. TLE invites
audience members to
embrace, critique, honor,
and reinvent the emotional
spectacle of the melodrama
genre.
SHOW
DATES:
February 9-25, 2017
8:00PM - Thursdays,
Fridays, and
Saturdays
LOCATION:
Bindlestiff Studio, 185
6th Street, San Francisco,
CA
94103
TICKETS:
http://tle2017.bpt.me/
$10-$25
Sponsored
by:
Zellerbach Family
Foundation
William and Flora Hewlett
Foundation
San Francisco Arts
Commission
SF Grants for the
Arts
Feb
26
Annual
Clean Up
Sunday,
Feb 26th,
10am-5pm
It's
about that time! After an
entire year's worth of
productions, we are bursting
at the seams with used props,
costumes, equipment, etc. Our
beloved community theater
could use a thorough
pre-Spring cleaning. And we
certainly welcome your help!
Please drop by Sunday,
February 26th from 10am-5pm at
Bindlestiff Studio. Gloves,
masks, refreshments, and our
eternal gratitude
provided.
April
20-29
Support
the THE GEEK SHOW!
"The
Geek Show" is a
dynamic theater experience
featuring sketch comedy,
scripted drama, and film
to celebrate and satirize
the phenomenon of
"geek culture."
It's designed to unite
fangirls and fanboys from
all geekdoms, alike, and
shed light on some of the
community's deeper
issues and problems from
outside and within. April
20-29th, Thurs-Sat, 8PM @
Bindlestiff
Studio.
Please
help our producers Thomas
Paras and Marc
Abrigo debut
their theatrical love
letter to everything
awesome. Theater FOR
geeks, BY
geeks!
Visit
our indiegogo campaign
for more info...including
how to obtain this limited
edition Bindlestiff
twenty-sided die!
Huzzah!
Paid
Internships Available for
Young
Adults in SoMa
Interested
in learning about how a
theater runs? Bindlestiff
Studio is looking for four
Young Adult Interns to
learn about Theater Tech
and Theater
Management. Candidates
must be 18-25 years old and
live in SoMa or receive
services from a SoMa-based
community organization.
Theater
Tech Interns (two
openings)
Job Description: Under the
supervision of
Bindlestiff’s Technical
Director, interns will
assist with
hanging/focusing lights;
setting up sound system;
programming
light/sound/projection
cues; operating the
light/sound/projection
boards.
No
previous work experience
is necessary, but
candidates must be able to
lift 20 lbs., safely and
confidently climb ladders,
know basic computer
skills, and have a general
interest in working with
hardware/tools.
Theater
Management Interns (two
openings)
Job Description: Under the
supervision of
Bindlestiff’s Managing
Director, interns will
assist with PR/Marketing
for upcoming shows;
planning receptions;
helping to run the box
office; compiling
information for grant
writing/development; and
coordinating with
volunteers.
No
previous experience is
necessary, but candidates
must be able to lift 20
lbs., know basic computer
skills, have a general
interest in non-profit
management.
Each
intern will be paid $500
upon completion of 50
hours of training/service,
which mostly happen during
nights/weekends. Must be
fulfilled before June
2017.
Eligible
candidates should contact
oliver@bindlestiffstudio.org.
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AROUND THE BARANGAY
Cinematografo Late Deadline, Feb 28th
The CINEMATOGRAFO Originals Contest is an annual competition that provides seed grants for full-length features, either documentary or narrative.
The competition aims to foster and nurture new filmmaking talent from the Filipino diaspora. This is a platform to tell new stories and hear new voices of this
generation.
Awards & Prizes
The competition awards each project more than $100,000 worth of production, marketing and distribution funds.
Website URL: www.cinematografofilmfestival.com
FilmFreeway: https://filmfreeway.com/festival/CinematografoOriginals
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CinematografoOriginals/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematografooriginals/
Z SPACE presents
Jason Bayani in:
LOCUS OF CONTROL
Internationally touring author and spoken word artist, Jason Bayani, explores the narrative of the fourth-wave Filipino immigrant through poetry,
storytelling, and performance. Drawing upon nearly twenty years of work, Bayani, pieces together the story of the latest and most robust wave of migrants to come from the
Philippines and contemplates what this identity has become in America and what it will become in the future. MAR 3rd, 8th at Z Below.
Purchase tickets here.
APEX Express Seeks New
Contributors!
- Are you an aspiring grassroots journalist?
- Are you a community organizer who wants to explore how to utilize radio
towards your mission?
- Do you watch cultural workers perform and have a ton of questions about
their work?
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Have you always been interested in how to make a radio segment or
show?
APEX Express is a weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Asian Americans from all corners of our
community. The show is produced by a volunteer collective of API media makers, djs, and activists and airs each week on KPFA 94.1FM.
We
are currently looking for new members of our team! We are looking for both experienced radio journalists with production and hosting skills, as well as people interested
in learning these skills in a community-based environment.
What being a part of the APEX collective means:
- Gain technical skills in grassroots radio journalism
- Obtain opportunities to interview and meet people on the ground doing
political and cultural work
- Contribute ideas to APEX's weekly covered
topics/issues/events
- Have access to basic radio production equipment
- Work with an amazing crew of fun, talented, supportive
folks!
Click
for more info or email apex@kpfa.org
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MARAMING SALAMAT Bindlestiff Studio Thanks You!
From the bottom of our collective hearts, the Folks at Bindlestiff express our sincere gratitude & love to
all who have been supporting our fundraising efforts. Through your generous pledges & donations we are rolling steadily towards our goal. WE CONTINUE TO NEED YOUR HELP. In
order to survive and pay our facilities costs, we rely on the generosity of our donors to keep the doors of the new Bindlestiff Studio open. If you'd like to help, just
follow these simple instructions:Just
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1) Log onto our website: www.bindlestiffstudio.org
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2) On the right-hand side of our front page, click on "SUPPORT THE 'STIFF"
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3) Donations are securely made via PayPal.
If you would like more information on how to participate in our fundraising programs, please email info@bindlestiffstudio.org.
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