2840 Mariposa Street
San Francisco, California 94110

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