PAST EVENTS + WORKSHOPS

Storytelling Application - Due February 10, 2019

Performing Resilience is a 10-week personal narrative, performance, and storytelling workshop is designed for experienced and non-experienced storytellers who identify as LGBTQ Asian Pacific American. We seek to prioritize space for Transgender women, Transgender men, South Asian, Southeast Asian, and undocumented individuals. Applications are due February 10, 2019.

Performing Visible Resilience - 5/31/18 (Oakland, CA)

On May 31, 2018 our visual and performing arts showcase is coming to Oakland, CA! We've got a new cohort of intergenerational performers. Larger than life photos of Q/T Asian Pacific Americans, and community archives from LGBTQ APA personal and organizational histories.

Performing Resilience Spring 2018 Workshop Application

Applications due March 30, 2018!!! Performing Resilience is an eight-week personal narrative storytelling and performance workshop, featuring storytellers who identify as LGBTQ APA.

Summer 2018 Performance + Exhibition in Oakland!

We're headed to Oakland this fall After a standing room only…

Resilience Archives Showcase + Visibility Project Book Launch (June 6, 2017)

June 6th, 2017 is the launch of the Resilience Archives digital history tour alongside a multi-disciplinary event

THE CULTURAL IMPACT OF PAINTING & PRINTED MEDIA: Artist lecture & creative lab

THE CULTURAL IMPACT OF PAINTING & PRINTED MEDIA: Artist…

FILMMAKING & DOCUMENTING ORAL HISTORY

Participants will learn how to create storytelling videos and participate in a 2-day hands on film-making workshop led by filmmaker, Mia Nakano (Visibility Project Director & Hyphen co-founder) and supported by emerging community filmmakers Sal Tran and MLin.

ART & PERFORMANCE PRACTICE OF STORYTELLING

"This act of choosing—the stories we tell versus the stories we leave out—will reverberate across the rest of your life. [...] Your stories are essential." - Lin-Manuel Miranda, UPenn Graduation Speech May 16, 2016.

ARCHIVING PHOTOS & PERSONAL HISTORIES: Orientation & hands on archiving workshop

We’ve all got pre-digital memories tucked away in closets or boxes and personal associations with them. Those keepsakes are also a part of our larger LGBTQ AAPI community story!