performances

upcoming & past

 
 
 
 
  • Oakland Beast Crawl Literary Festival | Museum of Art & Digital Entertainment (July 2024)

  • AAPI Heritage Month Celebration | Service Employees International Union 1020 Union Hall (May 2024)

  • Folger Gala (with an introduction from Pulitzer Prize Winner & former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove | Folger Shakespeare Theater (April 2024)

  • National Youth Poet Laureate Commencement | The Kennedy Center (April 2024)

  • "Palestine On My Mind:" Filipinx Writers in Solidarity for a Free Palestine (October 2023)

  • Bay Area Brave New Voices Team Poetry Showcase | Youth Speaks (August 2023)

  • Brave New Voices International Poetry Slam | Herbst Theater (July 2023)

  • The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) Festival | Yerba Buena Gardens (May 2023)

  • Youth Speaks Champagne and Poetry Gala celebrating Joan Osato and Chinaka Hodge | Salesforce Tower (May 2023)

  • AAPI Heritage Month Celebration |Service Employees International Union 1020 Union Hall (May 2023)

  • Youth vs. Apocalypse “Tales of Resistance” | Oakland Museum (April 2023)

  • YBCA 100 Honorees Celebration | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (March 2023)

  • Regional Scholastic Writing Awards Ceremony | Koret Auditorium at the San Francisco Public Library (March 2023)

  • Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam Finals | Herbst Theater (March 2023)

  • Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam Semifinals | The Brava Theater (February 2023)

  • National YoungArts Writers Showcase | The Jewel Box (January 2023)

  • Stanford Jazz Workshop Miles Ahead Big Band Concert |Dinkelspiel Auditorium at Stanford University (November 2022)

  • Brady United Against Gun Violence Program, performed award-winning piece from the “Barrels to Bouquets”: America Without Gun Violence Spoken Word Competition alongside Parkland survivor and Team ENOUGH Leader Aalayah Eastmond and Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr | SkyBar, Chase Center (October 2022)

  • UN International Day of Peace, “End Racism, Build Peace” | East Bay Parks (September 2022)

  • National Brave New Futures Convening, performed as part of the Brave New Voices Team (coached by Stanford Stegner Fellow) | CounterPulse Theater (July 2022)

  • Accion Latina, “Somos Esenciales” Survival Pending Revolution “guerilla poetry”/street performance |24th Street/Calle 24 Latino Cultural District, San Francisco (June 2022)

  • Grand Opening of Casa Adelante alongside Mayor London Breed | 100% affordable housing development in the Mission District of San Francisco (June 2022)

  • California Youth Poet Laureates Reading hosted by Urban Word and Beyond Baroque (May 2022)

  • Celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, “Women Rising: Strengthening & Connecting Our Communities” with Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, Korean Community Center of the East Bay, and Service Employees International Union| Wilma Chan/Madison Square Park (May 2022)

  • Stanford Jazz Workshop Miles Ahead Big Band Concert | Dinkelspiel Auditorium at Stanford University (May 2022)

  • Hayward Lit Hop Poetry Reading | City Hall Plaza (April 2022)

  • “In the Presence of Absence,” contemporary dance solo to spoken word performance in response to the global pandemic | Deborah Slater Dance Theater (April 2022)

  • Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam Finals alongside feature poet Sarah Kay| Sidney Goldstein Theater (April 2022)

  • Rise 2022: Women’s Leadership Conference Poetry Performance and Panel (March 2022)

  • “Arts as LIFE” Conference held by the San Mateo County Office of Education (February 2022)

  • “On Being an Earthkeeper: A Conversation with N. Scott Momaday,” hosted by the Alameda County Library (January 2022)

  • Association of California School Administrators Leadership Summit (November 2021)

  • Oakland Youth Commission, “Love Our People” (November 2021)

  • 2021 Filipino American History Month Celebration with Mayor London Breed | San Francisco City Hall (October 2021)

  • International Youth, Tech, & Health Conference (September 2021)

  • Service Employees International Union, Asian Pacific Islander Statewide Meeting with Union Leader Luisa Blue (August 2021)

  • Service Employees International Union, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus Statewide Meeting with Senator Richard Pan (June 2021)

  • Filipino Bar Association of Northern California Gala (June 2021)

  • TechSoup Global Network Summit (June 2021)

  • AAPI Heritage Month Celebration with Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, Service Employees International Union, & Oakland Councilwoman District 3 Carrol Fife | Oscar Grant/Frank Ogawa Plaza (May 2021)

  • “Build the Future with Youth Together: Break Cycles, Build Power” with Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber (March 2021)

  • Filipino Advocates for Justice: “Makibaka! Stories from a Life of Activism,” performed alongside a multigenerational Filipino activist panel with Terry Bautista, Cynthia Bonta, & Lillian Galedo; moderated by Attorney General Rob Bonta (October 2020)