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A Pride Series
ACTA Stands in Defense of Black Lives
Tunes from the Berkeley Old Time Music Convention for You!
A festive Armenian recipe for you!
Organizing to keep traditional arts spaces rooted in place
Site Visits with ACTA's 2019 Apprenticeship Cohort
Through ACTA’s Apprenticeship Program, master artist Bernard Barros Ellorin has been working all year with his 2019 apprentice Kimberly (Kim) Kalanduyan in kulintang music from the Southern Philippines, which is played on a set of gongs that have different melodic…
Inside the WasabiKai Studio
Reflections from ACTA Apprentice Mary Alfaro
Participation in arts and culture that is rooted in community can catalyze transformative social change. Our work at ACTA facilitates the engagement of artists and organizers with deeply rooted traditional arts processes and values as a way of informing local social justice efforts. The practice of community-centered art helps build…
