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	Podcast:		Sights & Sounds
	Episode:		Farah Yasmeen Sheikh's Weekend Picks
	Category:		Arts
	Duration:		00:06:00
	Publish Date:		2020-02-13 09:44:00
	Description:		Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. This week, host Jenee Darden sits down with dancer and choreographer Farah Yasmeen Sheikh to talk about three arts events happening this weekend. Dancing Around Race: Interrogating Whiteness in Dance , February 13th, 7-8:30 p.m. at the Asian Art Museum in SF. Polyphonia , February 16th, 3-5 p.m. at the Presidio Theatre in SF. Afro Rooted Dance Battle , February 15th, 4-8 p.m. at Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts in Downtown Oakland Dancing Around Race is a series of performances addressing the impact of race within dance. Gerald Casel is the choreographer. Other dancers featured include Sammay Dizon, David Herrera, Raissa Simpson, and Yayoi Kambara. Bhumi Patel is moderating a follow-up discussion. Polyphonia celebrates the diversity of music and artistic traditions around the world at the newly renovated Presidio Theatre. Enjoy sounds from Ghana, Japan, Venezuela, Cuba
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