Legendary international performance artist, Sha Sha Higby,
whirls within a dense, lacey thicket of her own design "In a Cloud of Glass", premier of exotic sculptural costume & puppetry dance, in a delicate drama of memory and timelessness. Internationally renowned for her evocative and haunting performances, Higby is influenced by her studies in Asia, Noh Theater, Butoh, shadow puppets, and textiles "...her monumental props and costumes are...strung together with silk, wood, leaves and lace slither leisurely across you imagination." Hiya Swanhuyser, SF Weekly
WHEN: Friday, & Saturday, July 11,12,18,19 8 p.m.
WHERE: presented at NOHSpace
2840 Mariposa, at Florida, San Francisco, 94110
HOW MUCH: $18 adv/$22 door (Fri & Sat), $10 children
TICKETS & INFO:
(415) 868-2409, http://www.shashahigby.com
Also available at BrownPaperTickets.com
For Immediate Release
July 1-19,2008
Press Contact: Sha Sha Higby(415)868-2409
cell: 415-860-6648
June 16,2008
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Evocative sculptural costume and puppetry
Sha Sha Higby."A Cloud of Glass"
July 11-19, 2008
WHAT: Legendary international performance artist, Sha Sha Higby,
whirls within a dense, lacey thicket of her own design "In a Cloud of Glass", premier of exotic sculptural costume & puppetry dance, in a delicate drama of memory and timelessness. Internationally renowned for her evocative and haunting performances, Higby is influenced by her studies in Asia, Noh Theater, Butoh, shadow puppets, and textiles "...her monumental props and costumes are...strung together with silk, wood, leaves and lace slither leisurely across you imagination." Hiya Swanhuyser, SF Weekly
WHEN: Friday, & Saturday, July 11,12,18,19 8 p.m.
WHERE: presented at NOHSpace
2840 Mariposa, at Florida, San Francisco, 94110
HOW MUCH: $18 adv/$22 door (Fri & Sat), $10 children
TICKETS & INFO:
(415) 868-2409, http://www.shashahigby.com
Also available at BrownPaperTickets.com
(also Performance in San Jose August 24th,San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles BrownPaperTickets.com), & Tickets (415) 868-2409. These performances coincide with two exhibitions of Sha Sha's costumes June-August at the Bolinas Museum (www.bolinasmuseum.org) and the San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles.(www.sjquiltmuseum.org/calendar) Workshops in Bolinas Aug 2 &16
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Official Website: http://www.shashahigby.com
Added by shashahigby on July 5, 2008