Bindlestiff Studio cultivates artists who reflect and celebrate the diverse values, traditions, and histories of Pilipino and Filipino American cultures through bold artistic expression and community engagement.
KULARTS presents Burden of Proof
KULARTS presents the latest project by Alleluia Panis, a work in progress performance for Burden of Proof.
June 20 - 22, 2025
Bindlestiff Studio
$25 - General Admission
An immersive multimedia dance performance set in the near future, Burden of Proof draws inspiration from a true story to explore the lasting trauma of injustice endured by the fictional Calinao immigrant family. Featuring an original sound score by Joshua Icban, and text drawn from the diary of Leonora Magabo Perez and the writings of her son, Jason Magabo Perez, 2024 San Diego Poet Laureate.
Pilipina Nurses, Leonora Perez and Filipina Narciso, were convicted in the 1975 unexplained deaths at the VA Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. They were incarcerated, until a judge ordered their release due to prosecutors’ “overwhelming prejudice” against the nurses.
Halo-Halo Open Mic
Halo-Halo Open Mic
Hosted by Jack
Friday, July 11, 2025
6:30 p.m. Doors and Sign-ups
7 p.m. Show
Bindlestiff Studio
185 Sixth Street, SF
WE have the mics, YOU bring the talent! Music, Comedy, Spoken Word, Works-in-Progress! All styles encouraged! Early sign-ups and more info, click the button below.
Featuring DARKHEART Unplugged