Aug 1-3 || SAY WHEN Mini-Festival by Physical Education

Physical Education presents their 3rd semi-annual SAY WHEN mini festival!
Different performances each night! All tickets are sliding scale $0-30

Made possible by funding from PICA’s Precipice Fund.

Thursday, August 1st, doors at 7:30 PM 

Pieces of Earth We Eat
a film by Lu Yim
In Pieces of Earth We Eat, A cast of queer, trans, and gender nonconforming performers chant speculative spells and recite utopic feelings, in an attempt to wage care and grief against the disaster and crisis of now.

Cosmos Dark
a performance art exploration of absurdity by musicianVaughn Kimmons (of Brown Calculus).
Through the use of off-kilter rhythms, haunting vocals, and sometimes the recitation of a text message from a former partner, they invite us to befriend the shadow as a path to liberation. During their performance they are pleased to share a screening of their short film, Feast of the Tide, a celebration of the multi-facets of Black women.


Friday, August 2nd, doors at 7:30 PM

call and response
a performance by jess pretty.

jess pretty is on a quest for pleasure that transcends time and the spaces she claims to reside in. her practices include writing, teaching, cooking, singing, conjuring, and dancing.

photo by Rachel Keane


Saturday, August 3rd, doors at 1:30 PM

Thyme Thyme Thyme : Yarrow for the Stoned and the Stoner
a performance by Midori Hirose

Thyme Thyme Thyme : Yarrow for the Stoned and the Stoner | Slipper Tree for You and Me

aka (= as known as) + (= blood) (/āhkɑː/)
Yaka (/yāhkɑː/) s (/z/)
Yaka (/yāhkɑː/) s (/z/)
Eaka (/iːkɑː/. īka)
Eaka (/iːkɑː/. īka)
Eako (/iːkō/. īkō)
Eako (/iːkō/. īkō)
And then some ~ 
Just. Well. 
Them Apples up north during Covid

photo courtesy of the artist