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- EIN 94-3207003
- info@kearnystreet.org
- (415) 503-0520
- P.O. Box 14545 San Francisco CA 94114 USA
- www.kearnystreet.org
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Causes: Arts & Culture, Cultural & Ethnic Awareness
Mission: The mission of Kearny Street Workshop is to produce, present, and promote art that empowers Asian Pacific American artists and communities. We envision a more just society that fully incorporates Asian Pacific American voices informed by our cultural values, historical roots, and contemporary issues.
Geographic areas served: San Francisco Bay Area
Programs: Through our programs, Kearny Street Workshop: * nurtures the creation of new and innovative artwork inspired by the APA experience * brings forth the stories of diverse communities * develops artists and leaders in the Bay Area * encourages inclusivity through collaboration and community involvement * promotes cross-cultural and intergenerational understanding and * celebrates the spirit of our community KSW serves the community as an information resource and through the following areas of arts programming: Adult arts education Through KSW’s many educational workshops, students of all levels are able to develop their individual voices through artistic expression. Check out our calendar for upcoming workshops in writing, music, theatre, film and career development. Emerging artist support and training KSW’s APAture festival annually showcases the work of nearly 100 local emerging artists of all disciplines. For many, this is their first experience presenting their work in a public setting and KSW helps them through this process. Through our LOCUS at Kearny Street Workshop program, emerging artists can connect with each other and present their work at quarterly events. Multidisciplinary arts presentations Often in collaboration with partner organizations, KSW regularly produces and presents visual art exhibitions, literary readings, spoken word showcases, theatrical performances, film screenings, and other interdisciplinary presentations.