Life Unfolding

A Tamalpa Institute Benefit Performance
featuring the Life/Art self-portrait inspired works of Isadora Duncan Dance Award winner Dohee Lee, stunning Tamalpa faculty G Hoffman Soto and compelling Tamalpa graduate Iu-Hui Chua along with special guest artists Claudia Cuentas, Rajendra Serber and Theresa Wong.

Friday, February 12th, 2010 - 8pm
Saturday, February 13th, 2010 - 8pm

Admission: $20 - $100

Noh Space
2840 Mariposa St.
San Francisco, CA 94110

For tickets, please visit
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http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/95864

All proceeds go to benefit the Tamalpa Institute's student scholarship program.

Dohee Lee
passionately believes by practicing art we can commune with spirits to express and share our thoughts and ideas on vital issues such as identity, politics, nature and spirituality. Performer Dohee Lee is the founder of the groundbreaking PURI Project. In 2004 Born out of her desire to create a new art form. She studied Korean traditional dance and drumming music at the master level in Korea and she is also graduated from Tamalpa Institute in U.S.A. Since her arrival in the US, she has been a vital contributor to both the traditional and contemporary Arts landscape of the Bay area and beyond. She has performed in various ethnic dance festivals. she has worked on project with leader of Creative Arts scene, including Modern dance company Kunst-Stoff as a composer and performer, Shinichi Iova Koga’s Inkboat, Cellist Joan Jearnrenaud and saxophonist Larry Orhs and Scott Amendala. She also has collaborated on new work with Nanos Operetta, the Kronos Quartet and Choreographer/dancer Anna Halprin.

G Hoffman Soto
is a multi discipline performer who has been active in the movement world for over 40 years including a wide range of post modern dance, African and Brazilian Dance, Japanese Butoh and various movement disciplines. Additionally he has studied Martial Arts for 40 years including Tai Qi Ch’uan and Chinese Internal Arts, Capoiera, Aikido, and the Filipino Martial Arts. Somatics and Movement Awareness has been an on going study and practice. Soto has been teaching in the field since 1969 and has taught throughout Europe, Lebanon, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand. Soto has been associated with the San Francisco Dancers’ Workshop, which later became the Tamalpa Institute, since 1973. He has been associated with Anna Halprin for 37 years.

Iu-Hui Chua
75% dark chocolate with chili nibs.
Serving size: ½ bar. Total Fat: Yes. Ingredients: studying and performing with Anna Halprin, Ledoh, Dandelion Dancetheater, Plaza, Labayen Dance, Theaterworks. Simultaneously butoh, performance art, physical theater, sculpture and memory.
Warning: utilizes intense visual and emotional components to stir the emotions of witnesses. May cause dizziness. Audience participation may intensify this effect. It may take 4 weeks or longer before the full benefit of Chua’s performances take effect. Inform your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.