Take an unforgettable theatrical journey through moments of everyday magic and extraordinary possibility. The Rosin Box Project has partnered with Vanguard Culture to produce “The History of Joy”; a 4-part series of cinematic performances inspired by real-life stories of struggle, beauty, and triumph, with playwright by award-winning poet laureate nominee Gill Sotu. Each segment will be accompanied by creative interpretations of the theme by some of San Diego’s most innovative organizations in dance, theatre, opera, puppetry, visual arts, & more. Inspired by the 8 pillars of joy outlined in The Book of Joy - written by the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu with Doug Abrams. Produced in partnership with The Rosin Box Project.
MARCH 25th – Social Justice
JUNE 24th – Generations & Sacred Rituals
SEPTEMBER 23rd – WomenX
NOVEMBER 18th – Our Earth
– $15 Per Event or Pay What You Can
– $50 Series Package (all 4 shows)
– Creative Industry Professionals may use Promo Code CREATIVE20 for 20% OFF.
– Complimentary access to ART SAN DIEGO CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR OCT. 1-3, 2021 with ticket purchase.
CHOREOGRAPHY
Thom Dancy
Donnie Duncan Jr., Netherlands Dance Theatre
Lauren Flower, Boston Ballet, Ballet Arizona
Brian Heil (Choreographic Debut)
Emily Kikta, New York City Ballet
Jessie Leigh Olson
VIDEOGRAPHY
Brandon Lazo, Kings and Priests Media
Israel Palacio
Gina and Kyle Sorensen
Carly Topazio Photography
MUSIC
John Nettles
RESIDENCY
Center Stage
San Elijo Dance and Music Academy
Lynch Dance Institute
Tenth Avenue Arts Center
The Geoffrey Off Broadway