Grantee Database
Topsy-Turvy Queer Circus
Grant Year
2018-19
Grant Program
Local Impact
Award Amount
$16,200.00
Project Description
With support from the CAC, Topsy-Turvy Queer Circus will present The Festival of Infinite Black Imagination at Oakland’s Red Bay Coffee August 22nd – 24th, 2019. The Festival will feature 4-6 new, original performance works from the SF Bay Area’s most innovative Black, Queer circus, dance, performance and technical artists and draw more than 600 LGBTQ+, Black and POC fans. Awarded funds will support this project’s 2 Curator/Administrators, 5 artist’s honoraria and its marketing costs.
Organization Summary
Topsy-Turvy Queer Circus originates and stages multidisciplinary productions that amalgamate queer culture and circus art forms and challenge and subvert traditional ideals of gender, sexuality and power. Our productions turn traditional representations of beauty and strength upside-down by presenting visual images deeply rooted in queer experiences.
Organization
organization
Address
762 Fulton St
San Francisco
94102
County
San Francisco
Region
Bay Area – San Francisco
Phone
(206) 369-1473
Congressional District
California's 12th congressional district
State Assembly District
District 17
State Senate District
District 11
