for the Poetry/Performance Project

Homeless in Homeland

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Fundraising continues for publication, audio production and multi-media performances on the topics of identity, cultural history and the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict.

Current Goal: $10,000 by April 1st.

Homeless in Homeland is a sponsored project of Fractured Atlas, a non-profit arts services organization. Contributions in behalf of Homeless in Homeland may be made payable to Fractured Atlas and are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.

Winter 2010
Teaching a Poetry to Perormance Class at Art Share in Downtown Los Angeles.

Art Share Show Case will be at the end of April!!

Saria is available for hire as a performer
-performance/literary poet
-dancer: modern, improvisation, flamenco, salsa, fire
-musician and singer-songwriter
-theater artist

She is also availible for hire as an instructor/director:
-dance instructor
-poetry as empowerment
-director of experimental performance
-Interdisciplinary arts educator facilitating programs in alighnment with the phillosophies of Birds Eye Project.

About Saria Idana

Saria Idana is an Los Angeles based Interdisciplinary Performing Artist, dedicated to the Arts as a space for Social Transformation. A native of New York, she now lives in Los Angeles, CA. She holds a BA in Arts and Social Change and has and continues to engage in Interdisciplinary Social Justice oriented performances both as a performer and a performance creater.

Saria believes strongly in being a global citizen and collaborating with, and learning from artists in other countries and from other communities. She has worked abroad with artists in Italy, Turkey and Mexico.

As an educator she encourages participants to find their own authentic voice for the purpose of their own empowerment. Performance for her is a a creative form of education for the public community on issues they may be ignorant to and provides a space for the possibility of profound re-imagining of our reality and society.

Saria has trained in a vast array of performance, creative writing and music techneques including, Theater Of the Oppressed, View Points, Mask Work, Trapeze, Authentic Movement, Contact Improvisation, Modern Dance, African Dance, Flamenco, Salsa, World Folk Dance, Free Writing, Poetry, Spoken Word, Jazz, Vocal Improvisation, Sargam as well as purcussion and guitar. It is from these forms that she creates her performance and workshop material.

copyright 2008 Saria Idana