BLESSED (UN)REST
A weekend of art, action and community.

Blessed (Un)Rest breaks through the walls of racial, gender, and socioeconomic oppression, challenging the status quo head on with invigorating artistic exhibitions, performances and workshops.

Specifically, Friday night opens with performances by visionary Bay Area Artivists, including Rhodessa Jones and The Medea Project:Theater for Incarcerated Women.

Saturday afternoon: The Art of Sacred Clowning: Masking the Ritual in the Absurd and Abstract with Melusina Gomez

Saturday Evening: Artists present performances inspired by the work of Bay Area non-profits alongside non-profits speaking about the powerful work they are doing the in the community.

Sunday afternoon: Creative action in the mission! Join us as we partake in a creative art project in the mission.

Sunday 2pm Mission Youth Arts Festival at La Raza Park

PERFORMANCES BY:

FRIDAY JUNE 7th 8pm:
Rhodessa Jones
The Medea Project: Theater for Incarcerated Women
Jamie DeWolf
Sammay Dizon
ASHA
Larry Bogad
Melusina Gomez

SATURDAY JUNE 8th, 4:30-6:30pm
The Art of Sacred Clowning: Masking the Ritual in the Absurd and Abstract with Melusina Gomez

SATURDAY JUNE 8th, 8pm
Performances and Presentations by:
SPULU
Shmee
Polina Smith
Regina Evans
Nicia De’lovely
Noor Almusahwi
St. Anthony’s Soup Kitchen
Regina’s Door
Refugee Foster Care
Larkin Street Youth

SUNDAY JUNE 9th: 11am-1:30pm Creative action in the mission, Meet at Dance Mission.

SUNDAY JUNE 9th: Mission Youth Arts Festival! More info at: https://dancemissiontheater.org/2019/03/21/save-the-date-mission-youth-arts-festival/

Tickets to evening shows:
General: $22 in advance, $28 at the door
Students/Seniors (65+) with ID: $20 in advance, $25 at the door
Patron of the Arts: $32

Sacred Clowning Workshop: $15

Sunday Morning Creative Action in the Mission: FREE

“Art is not a mirror held up to reality
but a hammer with which to shape it.”
~Bertolt Brecht

*Blessed (Un)Rest is made possible through the support of the Zellerbach Family Foundation.
Please visit event website: https://www.crescentmoontheaterproductions.com/blessed-unrest-2019-1
Facebook Invite: https://www.facebook.com/events/657180921410051/