Ana María Álvarez calls herself an “artivist,” a term that describes her passion for art and drive to influence positive social change. As head of UC San Diego’s dance area in the Department of ...
Over the past two decades, Álvarez has choreographed rousing performances through her CONTRA-TIEMPO Activist Dance Theater, which explores topics such as oppression, immigration, colonization and food ...
Latino Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) is underway, and coming up on the heels of San Francisco’s official kick-off of the occasion are a wealth of culturally rich arts and entertainment happenings ...