Author Archives: dino

I’ll Remember For You – Back by popular demand!

In 2011, the Alzheimer’s Association released a report that anticipates the number of Americans aged 65 or older with Alzheimer’s will increase from 5.4 million today to 16 million in 2050. By then, it is said that someone will develop the disease every 33 seconds. I’ll Remember For You (Yo Me Acuerdo Por Tí) Written [...]

February W-I-P

W-I-P Wednesday, February 1, 2011 7 P.M. $5 general admission, $3 students and seniors Reservations not necessary Featuring: Marisela Barrera, Xavia/Xman Perkins, and Fandango. W-I-P (Works-In-Progress/Wednesdays-In-Performance) is a long-running collaboration between Jump-Start Performance Co. and San Antonio Dance Umbrella. It is a monthly lab space for new, in-progress dance and other movement-based performance works accompanied [...]

January W-I-P

W-I-P (Works-in-Progress/Wednesdays-in-Performance) January 11, 2012 | 7pm No reservations are necessary Featuring: Sarah Sanchez (movement/spoken word), Albert Delgado (Contemporary Dance Solo), & Zombie Bazaar Belly Dance (Tribal Fusion Belly Dance). $5 general $3 student/senior San Antonio Dance Umbrella www.sadu.org W-I-P (Works-In-Progress/Wednesdays-In-Performance) is a long-running collaboration between Jump-Start Performance Co. and San Antonio Dance Umbrella. It [...]

Performance Party 27: Jump-Start University

Performance Party 27: Jump-Start University January 7, 2012 Saturday at 7 p.m.? $10 suggested donation at the door Description: Our annual showcase of entertaining acts is back! This year, we’ll take you back to those wild and crazy college days. Get schooled by our motley mash-up of comedy, dance, theatre, live music and multi-media…you won’t [...]

Big, Bad and Beautiful: Still Hungry

Big, Bad and Beautiful: Still Hungry Written by Alicia Fernandez January 20-22, 27-29, 2012 Friday and Saturday at 8p.m., Sunday at 3 p.m. Opening Weekend: $12 general admission, $10 students & seniors Final Two Weekends: $15 general admission, $12 students & seniors Daddy’s Girl Productions and Jump-Start Performance Co. present a touching, hilarious tribute to [...]

Windows: Behind the Mistletoe II

Behind the Mistletoe II Created by Dino Foxx featuring the Naughty Reindeer December 2, 2011 First Friday at 9 & 10 p.m. | Free! One of our most popular Windows installations is back! Find a cozy spot under the mistletoe and get ready for a holiday themed peep-show that is sure to roast your chestnuts [...]

Community Arts Access Program

Jump-Start Performance Co. About Us Fotofocus is a photography program designed for special needs populations in community settings such as schools, human services organizations, retirement homes, and other agencies. It began as a pilot program with immigrant youth from Central America at the Baptist Children’s Home. Through photography, participants explore their own creativity, expand their [...]

Free Screening of Protected Territory Documentary

Free Screening of Protected Territory Documentary November 5, 2011 7 p.m. At the Sterling Houston Theater at Jump-Start Divadlo z Pazaje is a ground-breaking theatre ensemble from the Slovak Republic comprised of performers with developmental disabilities who work with incredible discipline & focus to create original, visually striking performances. They first toured “Protected Territory” to [...]

Classic Theatre of San Antonio presents: The House of Bernarda Alba

The House of Bernarda Alba (La Casa de Bernarda Alba) In The House of Bernarda Alba, a tyrannical matriarch rules over her house and five daughters, curelly crushing their hopes and needs. This last play of Lorca’s was written the year he was killed at the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. En La Casa [...]

November WIP

Works-in-Progress/Wednesdays-in-Performance W. I. P. November 9, 2011 7 p.m. $5 general admission, $3 students and seniors No reservations are necessary W-I-P (Works-In-Progress/Wednesdays-In-Performance) is a long-running collaboration between Jump-Start Performance Co. and San Antonio Dance Umbrella. It is a monthly lab space for new, in-progress dance and other movement-based performance works accompanied by a facilitated post-performance [...]