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“Let Me Touch Your Mind” Interview Archive 2017

Performing arts and science interviews
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December 11, 2017 download Faye Carol, Pre-New Year's Bash at SF Jazz Center; Nina Sawant, “Kung Pao Kosher Comedy” at New Asia Restaurant

December 11, 2017 download Kim Anno and Tony Miyambo, “Wild Projects” at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center; Sherri Young, “Cinderella” at the Herbst Theatre; Nina Sawant, “Mittens & Mistletoe” at Dance Mission Theatre

December 4, 2017 download Daniel Thomas, “The Secret Garden” at 42nd Street Moon; Donna Sachet, “Drag Queens on Ice” at Union Square; Don Malcolm, “Agitprop II” and “Noir Noel” at Roxie Theatre Celia Fushille, “The Christmas Ballet” at Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts and YBCA

November 27, 2017 download guests

November 20, 2017 download Heklina, &8220;Golden Girls” at the Victoria Theatre; Nick Ishimaru, “The Noh Christmas Carol” at Theatre of Yugen

November 13, 2017 download Jim Jarrett, “Vincent” at the Oshman Family JCC; Tandy Beale, “Joy!” at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium and San Jose Hammer Theatre;

November 6, 2017 download Luis Xago Juárez, “Iya” at MACLA; John Fisher, “The Normal Heart” at the Gateway Theatre; Ivan Jaigirdar, 15th Annual San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival

October 30, 2017 download Nancy French, “Le Switch” at New Conservatory Theatre; Don Malcolm, “The French Had a Name for It 4” at the Roxie; Eve Bekker, San Francisco Public Library

October 23, 2017 download Bridgette Portman, Elizabeth Flanagan, and Shawnj West, “Playoffs” at 42nd Street Moonspace; Miguel Sevilla, Cinematografo International Film Festival at AMC Kabuki; Ryan Takemiya,“Multiverse” at Flight Deck

October 16, 2017 download Danny White, “Who's the DJ” at Amnesia; Anne Bluementhal and Earl Gadsden, Skywatchers at CounterPulse; Alvon Johnson, Biscuits and Blues; Justin Katz, Dracula's Ball and Edwardian Halloween Ball

October 2, 2017 download Amber Morse, Black Girls Code workshops; Arial Craft, “The Mineola Twins” at Cutting Ball on Exit; Janine Mogannam, San Francisco Public Library

September 18, 2017 download Cheri Note Anderson; Celia Fushile, Smuin Ballet Series; Esther Landau, Pomeroy Recreation and Rehabilitation Center; Ava Roy, WE Players

September 11, 2017 download Loretta Grecco, Magic Theatre; Ronit Widmann-Levy, Oshman Family JCC

September 4, 2017 download Raz Kennedy at Freight & Salvage; Fudgie Frottage, 22nd annual SF Drag King Contest at the Oasis

August 28, 2017 download Mika Anami and Manami Iiboshi, J-Pop Summit at Fort Mason & 5th annual Japan Film Festival at New People Cinema; Daniel Nicoletta, “LGBT San Francisco” at Dog Eared Books; Janine Mogannam and Christina Mitra, San Francisco Public Library; co-host K. Lloyd

August 14, 2017 download ECLIPSAPALOOZA! Brian Day (NASA), Isabel Hawkins (the Exploratorium), and Tucker Hiatt (WonderFest)

August 7, 2017 download Samson Koletkar, 4th Annual Desi Comedy Fest; Pamela Rose and Tammy Hall, “Blues Is a Woman ” at the Shelton Theatre; Debi Durst, “Twisted Hitchcock” at Left Coast Theatre

July 24, 2017 download Lauren Hayes and María Ascensión Leigh, “MacBitch” at Exit Theatre; Edwin Outwater, Summer with the Symphony; Sara Moore, Clown Conservatory

July 17, 2017 download Wayne Goodman, Queer Reading Series

July 10, 2017 download Jim Kleinmann and Kunal Prasad, “Vignettes on Love” at Potrero Stage; Nancy French, “Debbie Does Dallas” at the Oasis

July 3, 2017 download Marisela Treviño Orta and Michelle Apriña Levy, “Ghost Limb” at Brava Theatre

June 26, 2017 download Marilet Martinez, San Francisco Mime Troupe, “Walk” at Dolores Park; Jaena Cabrera, San Francisco Public Library

June 19, 2017 download Geddy Franco, Liam Orsi, and Noah Arnest, Jestdogs

June 12, 2017 download Zeva Oelbaum and Sabine Krayenbuehl, “Letters From Baghdad”; Ava Roy, “Midsummer of Love” at Golden Gate Park; Mike Gaines, “The Soiled Dove” at Point Alameda; Marc Capelle, Marc & the Casuals at Cafe du Nord

June 5, 2017 download Monique Jenkins, aka Fauxnique, “C*nt, or The Horror of Nothing to See” at ODC; Charlotte Lamm, Zach Chang-Otanez, Theo Lim-Jisra, Mentally Wasted; Brian Copeland, “Not a Genuine Black Man” at the Hammer Theatre Center; Su Casa and Steven LeMay, “Sex and the City” at the Oasis

May 29, 2017 download Maureen McVerry, “Love Will Kick Your Ass” at Feinstein's; John Fisher, “Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical” at Theatre Rhino; Kendra McKinley and Rob Ewing, “Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band” at the UC Theatre; Andrea Davis, San Francisco Public Library

May 15 & 22, 2017 download Anita Monga, San Francisco Silent Film Festival; Andrew Wood, San Francisco International Arts Festival; Steven Anthony Jones and Myers Clark, “Home” at the Lorraine Hansberry Theatre; Matt Lane, Rithm School

May 8, 2017 download Maury Zeff and Nancy French, “Best of Playground 21” at the Potrero Stage; Katie Rubin, “Baile en la Calle” at Piano Fight; Jonathan Kane, “My Name Is Rachel Corrie” at the Magic Theatre

May 1, 2017 download Ron Kemp, musician, ronkempmusic.com; Donald Malcolm, “ Rare Noir Is Good to Find 2” at the Roxie; Antoine Hunter, “Baile en la Calle” in the Mission; Wenwen Shi, Kate Eppler, and Janine Mogannam, San Francisco Public Library

April 24, 2017 download Sigi Arnejo, “Shifting Movements” at SOMArts Cultural Center; Peter Young, “The Art of Recovery” at the Green Film Festival; Coach Roscoe Bryant, “Ghost Town to Havana” free screenings SF, Oakland, and Richmond

April 17, 2017 download Tammy L. Hall, Kuumbwa in Berkeley and “Blues Is a Woman” at Cinnabar Theatre; Adam Strauss, “The Mushroom Cure” at The Marsh; Sarah Crowell, “Illuminate” by Destiny Arts

April 3, 2017 download Lisa Ramirez, “To the Bone” at Ubuntu Theater

March 27, 2017 download Paul Laraia, Catalyst Quartet at Hammer Theatre Center; Allison Bryant, Christina Mitra, and Janine Mogannam, San Francisco Public Library

March 20, 2017 download Pamela Rose, “Blues Is a Woman” at Kelly Cullen Community Auditorium (note: first three minutes are missing); Jessma Evans and Kevin Kemp, “Nora” at Shotgun Theatre; D'Arcy Drollinger, “Three's Company” at Oasis; Sarah Haas, “Seminar” at the Hammer Theatre

March 13, 2017 download Glenn Havlan and Gaby Schneider, “The Merchant of Venice” at Kelly Cullen Community Auditorium; Brandy Brandis, Ashkenaz 44th anniversary celebration; Ava Roy, “Beowulf” at San Francisco Maritime Museum

March 6, 2017 download Adrianna Thompson, “Satin & Soul” at Dance Mission Theater; Bridgette Portman, Nicky Martinez, Elena Riggiero, and Scott Kravitz “Caeneus and Poseidon” at the Dragon Theatre in Redwood City

February 20, 2017 download Celia Fushille, “Dance Series 01” Smuin Ballet; Daniel Lowenstein, Pinchas Zukerman and Angela Cheng at Chamber Music San Francisco; Alicia Dattner, “Eat, Pray, Laugh” at The Marsh Berkeley; Maureen Langan, “Daughter of a Garbage Man” at The Marsh San Francisco; Milissa Carey, “Side Show” at Foothill Music Theatre

February 13, 2017 download Russell Blackwood, “Amazon Apocalypse” Hypnodrome

February 6, 2017 download Dan Hoyle, “The Real Americans” at The Marsh Theatre in Berkeley; Ricci Milan, “Feet Don't Fail Me Now” at The Marsh Theatre in Palo Alto

January 30, 2017 download Paige Rogers, “Hedda Gabbler” at Cutting Ball; Rotimi Agbabiaka, “Booty Candy” at the Brava Theatre; Matthew &Janine Mogannam, San Francisco Public Library

January 16, 2017 download Khary Moye and Kimberley Ridgeway, “The Piano Lesson” at the Village Theatre; Eddie Muller, “Noir City” at the Castro

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