"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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SAN FRANCISCO—Potrero Hill Community Celebration

May 24May 26

Free

SAN FRANCISCO—PlayGround presents A Potrero Hill Community Celebration, featuring the unveiling of a new mural by Indigenous artist Natalie Contreras developed in partnership with the Association of Ramaytush Ohlone (ARO), and presentation of the 16th annual Young Playwrights Project, featuring stage readings of Bay Area High School students Hiu Chu’s Take Charge (Galileo High School), Shannon Floyd Jr’s Where I’m From (Galileo High School), Oona Haskovec’s 2100 (Ruth Asawa School of the Arts), Alexis Tuchinda’s Curtain Speeches (The Nueva School). The celebration continues through the closing weekend of PlayGround’s Festival of New Works and short play showcase, Best of PlayGround(SF) ’24. The mural project and public celebrations are generously underwritten by California Humanities and Avenue Greenlight.

When: May 24-26 at 7pm
Where:Potrero Stage (1695 18th Street, San Francisco) & Simulcast

TICKETS: Admission to all festival events is free (donations gratefully accepted) and in-person capacity is limited. Links for online viewing are sent on the day of the event. To view the livestream, patrons log in at https://tickets.playground-sf.org, select “home” to get to the main menu and choose “View Live Events” to see their online reservation. To reserve tickets, visit https://tickets.playground-sf.org.

Details

Start:
May 24
End:
May 26
Cost:
Free
Grant Line:
Website:
https://tickets.playground-sf.org

Venue

Potrero Stage
1695 18th Street, San Francisco + Google Map
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