Preserving and Evolving Traditional Sitar
By Sydney Williams Arjun Verma is a revolutionary in the world of Hindustani classical music as he pays notable homage to the historical essence of the sitar. With his newest album, Epiphanies, Verma meshes traditional dhrupad style with the more common modern style,...
History & Momentum with Mosaic Fellows Venus Jones, Demone Carter & PC Muñoz
By Glady Lee For Black American communities across America, Juneteenth is synonymous with liberation. This month, we’re spotlighting two works in progress and what it means for all communities in search for freedom and healing. R/evolutionary Healing ...
Opening Doors to Authentic Cultural Dance
By Sydney Williams Taking their passion for dance into advocacy for the authentic representation of Mexican dance heritage, Arturo Magaña opens the door to a colorful display of self representation for their community. In their own performances and their influence...
Celebrating Good Trouble in the Bay Area Arts
Making The Mosaic – A column that dips into the disparate, diverse palette of our communities to paint inclusively on the vast canvas of the Bay Area by utilizing Heritage Arts. Coined by the late Congressman John Lewis, the concept of “Good Trouble” is rooted in the...