National Queer Arts Festival

National Queer Arts Festival (NQAF) is an annual queer festival in San Francisco, established in 1998 to coincide with Pride Month.[1][2]

Other organisations which have assisted over the years include the Harvey Milk Institute, Mission Cultural Center for Latino Art and the Center for African and African American Art & Culture.[3]

Jonathan David Katz is the founding artist director of the festival.[4]

Festivals

  1. 1998
  2. June 1, 1999[3][5]
  3. June 1-July 4. 2000[6]
  4. June 1-July 4, 2001[7]
  5. June 1-July 7 [8]
  6. May 31- June 29, 2003.[9]
  7. June 3-27, 2004.[10][11]
  8. June 1-30[12]
  9. 2006, June 1-30 [13][14]
  10. 2007, May 26- June 30[15][16][17]
  11. 2008, June 1-30[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
  12. 2009, May 31 – July 11[26][27][28][29][30][31]

References

  1. ^ "Queer Arts Festivals International". Queer West. http://queerwest.org/queer_arts_festivals_international.php. 
  2. ^ "National Queer Arts Festival 2009 - Events". Queer Cultural Center. http://www.queerculturalcenter.org/Pages/QFest09/09QF_Name.html. 
  3. ^ a b "Queer Arts Festival Kicks Off Next Month". San Francisco Chronicle. May 12, 1999. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/1999/05/12/DD14062.DTL. 
  4. ^ "Larry Kramer Initiative for Lesbian and Gay Studies at Yale: Jonathan David Katz". Yale.edu (Internet Archive). December 25, 2005. Archived from the original on December 25, 2005. http://web.archive.org/web/20051225091817/http://www.yale.edu/lesbiangay/Pages/Academic/Faculty.html. Retrieved June 4, 2009. 
  5. ^ Rich Rewards (May 30, 1999). "WHAT'S NEW THIS WEEK: EVENTS". San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/1999/05/30/PK91425.DTL. 
  6. ^ David Wiegand (June 18 2000). "San Francisco Is Party Central -- But There's More". San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article/article?f=/c/a/2000/06/18/PK72605.DTL. 
  7. ^ David Wiegand (May 2, 2001). "Is ACT's Perloff heading east?". San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2001/05/02/DD80201.DTL. 
  8. ^ Erika Milvy (June 16, 2002). "Queer Arts Festival promises the unique". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. 
  9. ^ Lord Martine (January 31, 2003). "Photographer studied with greats, traveled the world but kept his sights on his neighborhood". The San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/01/31/WB99798.DTL. 
  10. ^ "JUNE BURSTING WITH PRIDE". San Francisco Chronicle. June 13, 2004. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/a/2004/06/13/PKGA8730FN1.DTL. 
  11. ^ Michael Wade Simpson (July 5, 2004). "Pretty is beside the point at Dandelion Dancetheater". San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/07/05/DDG447FQ6Q1.DTL. 
  12. ^ "Pride 2005 off to good start". San Francisco Chronicle. June 12, 2005. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/12/PKGQGD4T6A1.DTL. 
  13. ^ Joe Brown (June 11, 2006). "The Gayest Place On Earth". The San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/06/11/PKGDOILR7F1.DTL. 
  14. ^ Albert Goodwyn (July 20, 2006). "Playwright Enrique Urueta Speaks Out on Sex and Race". San Francisco Bay Times. http://www.sfbaytimes.com/article_p.php?article_id=5221. 
  15. ^ Reyhan Harmanci (June 21, 2007). "Changing culture 'TransForming Community': Performances give life to various aspects of transsexual experience". The San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/06/21/NSGQHP26DN1.DTL. 
  16. ^ Dan Pine (June 15, 2007). "The gay marriage of Figaro: Festival presents queer night". Jweekly. http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/32715/the-gay-marriage-of-figaro-festival-presents-queer-night/. 
  17. ^ "Still have time to spare? Linger for lingerie in San Francisco or check out the festival rush, from Filipino culture to beer". San Francisco Chronicle. May 31, 2007. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article/article?f=/c/a/2007/05/31/NSG2RQ0BQC1.DTL. 
  18. ^ Tristan Fuge (May 15, 2008). "Gomez, Jones, Maupin, et al. Set for National Queer Arts Festival". Theater Mania. http://www.theatermania.com/san-francisco/news/05-2008/gomez-jones-maupin-et-al-set-for-national-queer-ar_13935.html. 
  19. ^ "See and hear Immerse yourself in the ever-changing world of the stage - from 'Beowulf' in Berkeley to 'Insignificant Others' in S.F.". San Francisco Chronicle. June 5, 2008. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/05/NSP01100O8.DTL. 
  20. ^ "See and hear Immerse yourself in the ever-changing world of the stage - from ' Voice of Magic' to ethnic dance to 'Lucia' at AT&T Park". San Francisco Chronicle. June 19, 2008. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/19/NS7O117NA9.DTL. 
  21. ^ "LITERARY GUIDE". San Francisco Chronicle. June 15, 2008. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/13/RVS31142AU.DTL. 
  22. ^ "LITERARY GUIDE". San Francisco Chronicle. June 22, 2008. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/20/RVU6118A8A.DTL. 
  23. ^ "GAY PRIDE EVENTS". San Francisco Chronicle. June 22, 2008. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/20/PK0F118953.DTL. 
  24. ^ "Freeplay Dance Crew: Hip Hop Dance Auditions". SF Station. January 26, 2008. http://www.sfstation.com/freeplay-dance-crew-hip-hop-dance-auditions-e241701. 
  25. ^ Matthew S. Bajko (26 June 2008). "Trans March turns five". Bay Area Reporter. http://www.ebar.com/news/article.php?sec=news&article=3109. 
  26. ^ Andrea Abney (June 4, 2009). "'Dancing @ the Garage': Obstacles be damned". San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/06/03/NS9617O7JK.DTL. 
  27. ^ "Fresh Ink". San Francisco Chronicle. June 7, 2009. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/06/05/RVDN181KLR.DTL. 
  28. ^ "Good Day: June 1, 2009". San Francisco Examiner. May 31, 2009. http://www.sfexaminer.com/entertainment/Good-Day-June-1-2009-46588617.html. 
  29. ^ "Good Sunday for June 7". San Francisco Examiner. June 5, 2009. http://www.sfexaminer.com/entertainment/Good-Sunday-for-June-7-47080107.html. 
  30. ^ Robert Sokol (9 July 2009). "Marga-redux!". Bay Area Reporter. http://www.ebar.com/arts/art_article.php?sec=theatre&article=536. 
  31. ^ "Good Day: June 12, 2009". San Francisco Examiner. June 11, 2009. http://www.sfexaminer.com/entertainment/Good-Day-June-12-2009-47887732.html. 

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