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Islam, there’s practice. Ipray to my everyday, Allah but I’m I am aspiritual Muslim and Idocontinue to had to reestablish my relationship with God. inAmazon’s seen can be who Transparent dancer and actress, Bollywood says skilled the not aMuslim anymore, that is not of part Islam,” ofpart Islam, anyone hurts who anyone is else abused by wrong the people. 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He just participated inaceremony communities inour country.” of immigrantsof struggles the and minority giveswhich me abroad of sense understanding and have abicultural Syrian-Mexican family help address issues. these I’m an immigrant also that ideas could hopefully bring policy speci c issues myself,” allows me to “ is says Zahra. since I’venities, especially these experienced Muslimaect [the both and LGBTQ] commu- U.S.the erton and rst the LGBTQ Muslim in elected 2018. He is rst the gay inFull elected - person maker, rst ran forZahra o ce inDecember U.S.the to pursue his dream of- a lm being adoctor inSyria beforeOriginally coming to did not enter sphere political the until recently. Fullerton City AhmadZahra Councilman Zahra has already broughtZahra about change to “I’m more aware issues of speci c that the Phil Wilson Charlie Hunter 14 feel that it is my responsibly to create content late 2020.“As aproducer of queer nightlife, I French Exit &Bar Menagerie, due to openin in August. He space, DTLA has anew also downtown’s annual Pride celebration that’s held director and aboard member of Proud, DTLA importantly, is co-founder, the Rigal creative RuPaul’s Drag Race queens. And perhaps most night inWeHo, has which showcased many EVITA the behind is also Friday every party town. along Rigal, with co-producer Ollywood, Sunday,June 2,at e EsconditeBardown - event, SummerTramp, enters its ninth year this events around city. the His outdoor water park who’s helped throw some of biggest the LGBTQ LGBTQ population. communitythe to improve lives the of L.A.’s festivals, people are these using to ties their events like Pride celebrations, street fairs or nightlife spots or organizing large community of equality the message. Whether it’s running in terms of improving visibility the and viability have associally much impact gures as political Community May 22]through Pride Month.” y annuallywill from Day Milk Harvey [on diversitythis inapositive way. 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20 WWW. LAWEEKLY.COM | - J , | LA WEEKLY Surprising Stories &OtherMischief GATHER 2019 20 H T BY SHANANYS Highways Performance Space Celebrating 30fearless years of LGBTQ creativity at e Dark Bob, Paul McCarthy, George Car John Lapides, Barbara T. Beth Fleck, Smith, partment, Gronk, GuillermoGómez-Peña, Angeles Rosenthal, Los Rachel Poverty- De legends to its stage over like decades, the of creativity, but rather, freedom of the it.” where Highways excels —not commerce the discourse is required. We is ideas! is need have engaged democracy, atruly sustained pieces, from multiple points of entry. But to hard work, to research and develop theatrical tions,” she tells Weekly the ating communities across multiple genera- discourse, staging provocative work and cre- and madespace sites for“ ey civil adeeper sionate of place. the about legacy soulful the laterdirector artistic the of Highways,- ispas A airs and once aperformance intern and Angelesof Los the Department of Cultural of 1,000 works for stage. the panded, never wavered and resulted inupwards JesseSen. Helms, core this mission has only ex- ofdecades challenges, triumphs and upsetting performance and storytelling. rough three nity’s relevant, progressive works of theater,
THE OPEN RO HE L.A.PRID Highways has welcomed once and future Danielle Brazell, currently general manager Trouble In -Boys Dance Dorsey Sean present LGBTQ the commu- urgentthe for need avenue to response to AIDScrisis and the was founded in1989direct ighways Performance Space DAMB ROT . “And is this really E ISSUE: ARTS - chael Kearns, agreat talent and ahero, as the sessions. OnJune 30, artist and Mi activist - days of cathartic and healingspoken word founder) returns also to Highways, intwo international project of last the four years. Oyer’s “Calling Divas,” All an interdisciplinary staging of work the since his death continues from HIV/AIDSin1994,and rst this re- ing member of Wooster the Group and died Jack Smith /Ron Vawter. Vawter was afound- Tyler Matthew performing Roy Oyer Cohn / out June; notable upcoming works include inMay began Behold! and continues through- inaweback and striding forward with love. slate of and new landmark works, looking instyle, anniversary with atwo-month30th and thrived. Nowsurvived it’s celebrating its notably, withoutNEA support, Highways has many and very Council), more. so Wilshire Center Koreatown Neighborhood Wongtina just(who year this won aseat on the piece of performance in1980),and art Kris- ran (who acampaignDakin for president as a Arce, Elia mau DanielleUyehara, Daáood, Sue Gamson, Kristina Wong, My Barbarian, Ka- Margaret Cho, Mostovoy, Leon Rosanna land-Nazario, labyrint, osseus Karen Finley, Diavolo Dance, Nao Bustamante, Marcus Kui- Phranc, Jackie Simone Beat, Forti, Ron Athey, lin, Roger Guenveur Smith, Vaginal Davis, Patrisse Cullors (Black Lives Matter co- Even through 2008 nancial the crisis and, AD Highways) kicked o with aperfor Behold! founder and co-artisticdirector original of of LGBTQ politics inAmerica. monologues tracing his career context inthe in Highways’ rst Kearns season, shares new and intimacies Ron Besides Dennis. DaveRaoul, Trudell, Tim Miller, Garcia Leo kies a diverse cast to deliver stories the inwet han- my rst Igot job inart. paid $30anight to early— inthose days. Jill Burnham gave me vision operationalized —and grant-funded! ofpart engine the that incredible madethis daughter Jill were Burnham, ahuge they all and Nicole Werner, Burnham and Linda her mobilizer and storyteller. But Jordan Peimer she says. “He was always such an advocate, you have to mention madethat who possible.” change.social And there are many so people did, supportinglike they as art avehicle for other o ered space aplatform and incubator were inclusive, and recruited actively. they No Westbodied performance ey art. Coast was zeitgeist,” the em- truly she says. “ ey proud of about tenures. their andwhat learned what they they’re most past and present about how got they there, currently remain. artists) took ADposition, the where both Kennelly men are (both performance also Garcia executive became director and Patrick AD, he which was through 2017. at year Garcia came Leo on 2003,when cember as took overuntil- De position. the She served his performance work; that’s Brazell when through director activism to on focus social stepped1989, in2000Miller down as artistic Stories and mance from ( rst openlyHIV-positive actor inHollywood e Waltons, Back inMay,Back theater artist Tim (a Miller Beginning with TimBeginning Miller, “of course!” Danielle Brazell doesn’t hesitate. “Highways We spoke three head-o ce to legends these —Wanda-Lee Evans, Howell, Dean Dale . Having inleadership since served A Body in the O:Performances Cheers, Body Double Body PHOTO BY LYDIA D ), assembles ), assembles , produced , produced ANILLER - mance.org. mance.org. Santa Monica. Learn more at highwaysperfor When performance the is done, name it.” Iwill esh, ofthings by human. all discovery the politics,the by transformations, the by the expressed, by exploration, the by spirit, the by space, by creation the process, by freedom the 2003 and am moved by sacredness the of the performance (except one, two) maybe since mance inhistory,” he says. “I have every seen work of 30years, longest the perfor running its legacy. “I of think Highways as adurational sive contemplating when magnitude the of with abit of dark humor, but he turns- pen occupations!”military I could nd inL.A.— and it was openduring was closest the thing to ablack box experience house.in the Ikept coming aer back that. It Porn Modernist . ere were people like seven and sawside curtain Sprinkle presenting Post one was at door and the through the Ipeeked of riots the on T.V. Idrove to Highways. No insteadso of watching continuing the horror of Annie Sprinkle, presenting who that night, place to go but Highways,” he says. “I’d heard riots. L.A.was introuble, and “there was no on May fourth 2,1992—the day of L.A. the visiting Highways again two months later, was going on here,” Garcia says. He recalls audience and feeling that something great from New York. “I remember sitting the in Miller’s knew who then-boyfriend work of Highways Tim to see Miller’s performance and world.” the insome even, cases, intospace large venues across — country the that can grow so developed they beyond our thing init that supported to needs be and little track recordvery some- we see because he says. “We give peoplean opportunity with or early artists works whose we’ve presented,” great, mass success of discoveries we’ve made ent work. their “I’m most proud thus far of the with hundreds ofartists to developand pres - point, and it was pretty eye-opening.” that much exposure dance to at modern that around issues of Ireallyhadn’t identity; had ofbecause practice inperformance the art show,” Kennelly “I recalls. came to Highways formance that merged elements of arunway incredible,did this dance high-impact per nie Gilliland’s Tongue dance company. “ ey earlyAn impactful show he saw was Stepha- CACthe intern program, some 14years ago. Shout out to public funding for arts!” the my artisticvoice. Highways was my university. County Commission, Arts are where Ifound shops, madepossible by grants from [L.A.] the Tim Miller. performance free ose work- Iinternedradical. there and apprenticed with performances that were relevant, timely and work door, the and incredible Isaw these all Highways Performance Space, 165118th St., Garcia might remember early those days For Garcia firstcame Leo to his part, Since Kennelly then, estimates he’s worked Patrick Kennelly came to also Highways via My March Queer Body of in ’92,with his - - - LA WEEKLY WWW. LAWEEKLY.COM 21 | - J , | - - - in March of ’92, with his ’92, with in of Body Queer March My Patrick Kennelly also came to Highways via Highways also to came Kennelly Patrick worked he’s estimates then, Kennelly Since part, his to Leo came first Garcia For those days early remember might Garcia St., 1651 18th Space, Performance Highways work the door, and I saw all these saw I incredible and the door, work and timely relevant, were that performances with apprenticed and there radical. I interned - work ose free performance Miller. Tim the [L.A.] from grants by made possible shops, I found where are Arts Commission, County university. my was Highways artistic voice. my the arts!” for funding public to out Shout ago. 14 years some program, intern the CAC - Stepha was saw he impactful show An early “ ey company. dance Tongue nie Gilliland’s per high-impact dance did this incredible, a runway of elements merged that formance Highways to came recalls. “I Kennelly show,” art the in performance practice because of had identity; I really hadn’t of issues around that modern at to dance exposure much that eye-opening.” pretty was it and point, - pres and develop to artists of hundreds with the of far thus proud most “I’m their work. ent made we’ve discoveries of success mass great, presented,” we’ve whose works artists early or with opportunity people an give “We says. he because see we - some very record track little and be needs to supported that in it thing our beyond theydeveloped so grow can that the country — across venues large space into cases, even, in some the world.” and performance Miller’s see to Tim Highways of work then-boyfriend who knew Miller’s in the sitting remember “I York. 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