NAKA Dance Theater’s José Ome and Debby will reflect on the creative process and why they were inspired to create Y Basta Ya! In collaboration with the women of Mujeres Unidas y Activas (MUA). The performance will feature performances by two women, Sarita and Maria, originally from Guatemala, who perform their stories through movement, storytelling, art objects, and dance.

Y Basta Ya! (Enough!) is made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts' National Dance Project, with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Kenneth Rainin Foundation Open Spaces Grant, the City of Oakland Neighborhood Voices Grant, MAPFund, East Bay Fund for Artists, California Arts Council, San Francisco Grants for the Arts, the San Francisco Arts Commission, Zellerbach Family Foundation, the Rainin Fellowship, Dance/USA and many generous individual donors. Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists is made possible with generous funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.

General Operating support was made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts with funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.

Y Basta Ya! is a National Performance Network (NPN) Creation & Development Fund Project co-commissioned by La Peña Cultural Center, Rosy Simas Danse and NPN. More information: www.npnweb.org.

The June 10th presentation at Rosy Simas Danse of Y Basta Ya! was made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts' National Dance Project, with lead funding from the Doris Duke Foundation and the Mellon Foundation.