Brava! for Women in the Arts owns and operates the Brava Theater Center. Brava produces, presents, and cultivates the artistic expression of women, BIPOC, youth, LGBTQIA+, and other underrepresented voices.
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A live podcast about the Rise of the VASA or Pacific Islander Community in San Francisco. Interviewed by Socorro Gamboa. This is the 4th community discussion of the Tres Generaciones/Three Voices live podcast series by the RAMA Blueprints podcast. This discussion delves into the history and recent rise of the Pacific Islander or VASA community in San Francisco, as told by 3 pivotal community leaders.
Join us on Saturday December 13 for a special Connecting Communities with Artists Son Jarocho workshop with Maestro Claudio Naranjos Vega and La Rama + Community Fandango in the neighborhood! RSVP required due to limited capacity!
Brava! for Women in the Arts is honored to present A Rockin' Jalapeño Tribute Concert, celebrating the extraordinary life and music of José Cuéllar, better known as Dr. Loco, on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM at Brava Theater Center (2781 24th Street, Mission District, San Francisco).
La Hispanic Federation se enorgullece de invitarle a la divertida producción teatral Cuarto Adentro. Tras la exitosa gira por Illinois, Texas, Florida, New York y Puerto Rico; llega a San Francisco, la aclamada producción teatral: CUARTO ADENTRO. SOBRE CUARTO ADENTRO Alex enfrenta los ecos de distintas experiencias que han marcado su vida. La melancolía y la ansiedad se vuelven compañeras constantes, pero también motores que la empujan a buscar nuevas formas de sostenerse. En medio de la tormenta emocional, la imaginación y la creatividad se convierten en sus aliadas. Con una narrativa cautivadora que conecta con historias profundamente humanas, y una puesta en escena que las aborda con sensibilidad y humor; CUARTO ADENTRO invita al público a ser parte de un “tour the forcé” adentrándose en un universo íntimo, donde fragilidad y fortaleza coexisten en un delicado equilibrio.
Step into a world where light and dance intertwine in this breathtaking retelling of Sleeping Beauty. As dancers glide across the stage, their illuminated costumes create a dazzling display of color and light, making every twirl and leap feel otherworldly. This isn’t just a ballet show—it’s a magical experience that brings a beloved classic to life in a way you’ve never seen before. Get your tickets now for Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show in SF Bay Area!
Hilarious comedian and TV star Christela Alonzo is hitting the road with her brand new The Midlife Mixtape Tour, coming to Brava Theater Center on February 27! Cristela brings her signature wit, warmth, and unfiltered honesty for a night that celebrates life’s greatest hits. From growing up, growing wiser, and laughing through it all.
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Indómitas is a live monthly podcast series hosted by Chelis López of KPOO and Radio Bilingüe, featuring untamable voices of fierce women artists and activists.