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Topic “Performing Arts”

Self-Hating Esther Ku on 'Last Comic Standing'

Here is a recent clip of Esther Ku's act. Basically she's a walking disaster, just like that confused girl Gina Choe...

Alvin Lin | Tue, May 4th- 9:30am | Culture, Performing Arts, Race

The Revolution Starts in the Kitchen

That's the tagline for "The Cooking Show con Karimi y Castro," starring Robert Karimi and John Castro.

They're...

Momo Chang | Sat, Dec 5th- 12:35pm | Events, Performing Arts, Politics

Everybody Loves the JabbaWockeeZ

I apologize for not posting as often as I'd like but I've been so busy with work and other pressing deadlines. 

Anyway, I'm still amazed at the fact that people just can't seem to get enough of the JabbaWockeeZ group...
joseph | Sat, Dec 5th- 12:35pm | Art & Design, Culture, Events, News & Politics, Performing Arts, TV

Mr. Independent

PLUMES OF SMOKE usually hover over the crowd at The Independent. Sticking out might be a 6-foot-1-inch Asian American guy with a mohawk. Or, you might notice him chatting onstage with the band, or on his cell phone weaving through the masses...

Christine | Fri, Mar 5th- 7:06pm | Issue 14: Spaces - Spring 2008, Music, Performing Arts, Profiles

Giving Away a Pair of Tickets for "Refugee Nation"

This is for my Bay Area folks. One lucky winner will get to check out "Refugee Nation" at La Pena on Shattuck in Berkeley this Saturday night.

Email me at hyphen[at]hyphenmagazine.com with the...
Lisa Lee | Sat, Dec 5th- 12:35pm | Events, Performing Arts
Changing the Color of Porn

Changing the Color of Porn

THE FIRST TIME I came across Jiz Lee and Syd Blakovich, they were having sex. They were the stars of The Crash Pad-the first porn video by Pink and White Productions, a San Francisco feminist, queer porn company where Blakovich is a producer....

Patricia Justin... | Mon, May 9th- 6:49am | Issue 13: Hybrid - Winter 2007, Front of the Book, Film, Performing Arts
Feed Me, Karimi

Feed Me, Karimi

MERO COCERINO KARIMI, alter ego of performance artist Robert Karimi and star of the new theatrical traveling cooking show Cooking con Karimi (con Castro), was born 10 years ago at San Francisco's Galeria de la Raza. In his first gallery show,...

Ching-In Chen | Fri, Feb 19th- 6:46pm | Issue 13: Hybrid - Winter 2007, Front of the Book, Performing Arts

Professor Clown

Writer Dakota Kim Photographer Gregory Costanzo

RIDING A MOTORCYCLE on a steel high wire, leading workshops with Serbian and Albanian children, and performing his one-man show on the Cultural Revolution, Rob Lok is igniting his...

Dakota Kim | Wed, Mar 3rd- 10:20pm | Issue 11: Faith - Spring 2007, Front of the Book, Performing Arts, Profiles
Comedic Geniuses

Comedic Geniuses

Single Asian Male looking for that special someone who enjoys a good physics joke. Has magic fingers.

Chinaman is the alter ego of comedian Mark Britten, who is part white, Filipino and Chinese....

Neela Banerjee | Fri, Feb 19th- 5:03pm | Feature, Issue 9: Play - Summer 2006, Performing Arts, Profiles
The Other Side of 'Rize'

The Other Side of 'Rize'

Momo Chang | Fri, Feb 19th- 4:56pm | Feature, Issue 9: Play - Summer 2006, Film, Performing Arts
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