Bay Area Arts Production Hits Home for Ethnic Studies Professor (opens in new tab)

Jason Magabo Perez, a Cal State San Marcos associate professor of ethnic studies, served on the creative production team as poet and scholar for “Burden of Proof,” a multimedia dance-theater production recently presented by Kularts, a Filipino arts studio in San Francisco.The production, which was directed by “Manai” Alleluia Panis, featured six performances between April 17 and April 26.“Burden of Proof” is inspired by the true story of Perez’s mother, Leonora, who – along with a second Fili...