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USAAF Presents Robert Karimi in
man/mardaan
Thursday,
May 25 at 8 pm Friday, May 26 at 8 pm
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The 9th annual
USAAF arts festival in association with kaotic good productions, is proud
to present Robert Karimi in his multidisciplinary performance, man/mardaan:
farid to freddie mercury.
Professor Persis M. Karim will conduct a community discussion after each
performance.
PLACE: SomArts
Cultural Center, 934 Brannan, SF
PERFORMANCES:
THURSDAY, May 25 at 8 pm
FRIDAY, May 26 at 8 pm
For two evenings,
critically acclaimed performance artist/poet Robert Karimi will present
excerpts of his new work, man/mardaan: farid to freddie mercury, a performative
quest to discover the joys and sorrows of Persian masculinity in a time
of war through personal interviews, a search for a wrestling champion,
and the conjuring of a pop star. Visual artist Ala Ebtekar has created
set pieces for the show, which is directed by acclaimed performance artist
Shawn Taylor.
Admission:
$12 general, $8 students & seniors.
Discount advance tickets available
www.apiculturalcenter.org.
Reservations:
(415) 864-4126 or
info@apiculturalcenter.org.
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