"Weekend Three @ the Presidio, SF - East Meadow Sunday, Sept 7, 2025 Presentations from legacy artists sharing cultural rituals from Haiti and the Philippines, embodying health and healing through dance and ritual. Alleluia Panis/KULARTS will present "Lakbai Diwa" - a Filipino diasporic spirit cultural ceremony; a living dance prayer and meditation for the world; Spirit Boats with offerings of food, flowers, herbs and power objects, festooned with prayer flags."
"Dimensions Dance Theater (DDT)- presents a collaborative presentation between Laurie Fleurentin and Deborah Vaughan that brings together the rich traditions of Haitian dance. DDT will create a space to honor these sacred rituals, with the transformative dance of Yanvalou, which honors the lwa Damballah Wedo, symbolized by a serpent. The presentation culminates in a vibrant celebration of Rara, a dance synonymous with resilience and determination."
Weekend Three at the Presidio's East Meadow on Sunday, Sept 7, 2025 features presentations and workshops focused on Haitian and Filipino cultural rituals that embody health, healing, and spiritual practice through dance. Alleluia Panis/KULARTS presents "Lakbai Diwa," a Filipino diasporic spirit ceremony featuring living dance prayer, meditation, and Spirit Boats with offerings and prayer flags. Dimensions Dance Theater presents a collaborative Haitian program with Laurie Fleurentin and Deborah Vaughan, including Yanvalou honoring Damballah Wedo and a celebratory Rara. A Haitian Dance Workshop with Laurie Fleurentin examines music, dance, and their roles in healing and the Haitian revolution. Attendees should confirm details with the event organizer.
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