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Festival of Fools

· Deaf Community Center, San Leandro, CA

  • comedy
  • improv
  • dance
  • fundraiser
Festival of Fools flyer. A black silhouette of a person signing, above the title in white script. Headshots of ASL improv performers Amber Zion, Chris DeSouza, JAC, and Rosa Lee Timm sit beside a photo of a dancer mid-motion from Urban Jazz Dance Company. Text reads: April 11, Deaf Community Center, 7pm-10pm. Tickets $40. 18+ event, 21+ for drinks. In collaboration with DCARA and DeafNation.

ASL COMEDY * ASL IMPROV * DANCE * SURPRISES

Times:

Doors open at 7:00pm Show starts at 7:30pm Event ends at 10:00pm

Location:

Deaf Community Center

1550 San Leandro Blvd, San Leandro CA

Across the street from San Leandro BART

18+, for alcohol, 21+

Ticket price: $40, purchase online

Limited number of low income tickets available. Limit one per person. Email us at contact@asllove.com. If you CAN afford to pay the full ticket price, please do so…. Some of our community members are experiencing financial setbacks, and we would very much like them to be able to attend.

No tickets will be sold at the door. Food and drink will be available for purchase through Tilden Cafe.

===FEATURING===


ASL IMPROV by

Rosa Lee Timm

JAC

Amber Zion

Chris DeSouza


DANCE PERFORMANCE by

Urban Jazz Dance Company


SPECIAL SURPRISE PERFORMANCES

We have some surprises in store for you! We have a wild collection of fools ready to entertain you while the Big Fools take a break.


Tilden Cafe – DEAF FOOD and DRINK!

The Tilden Cafe food truck will be available onsite for your food and drink needs. They will have a menu available, along with drinks and alcoholic beverages. They are owned, staffed, and run by Deaf folks!


==FESTIVAL OF FOOLS==

ASL ❤️is excited to bring you FESTIVAL OF FOOLS during the foolish month of April. Do you miss being foolish? Do you want to see a bunch of fools entertain you? Come join us while we help you feel just a little bit FOOL-ish!

We have volunteer shifts available, be a part of the ASL ❤️ team and help create the future of #DeafTalent! Fill out the form at https://bit.ly/2BYgMti

We are the official kick-off event to the DeafNation Expo weekend.

==PROCEEDS FROM TICKET SALES==

More than 50% of ticket sales go directly to the performers! The other 50% is used to pay for hosting the event, and any money left is used to support #DeafTalent at our future ASL ❤️ events.

ASL ❤️ is co-creating, with your help, a stronger #DeafTalent economy in the Bay Area!

Artwork

  • Rainbow-toned silhouette of a person signing, lit by a diagonal band of prism colors.

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