Tag: Janice Mirikitani

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Poetry

A Tribute to Janice Mirikitani

Weds., July 29, 2026 • 5:30pm
at GLIDE, 330 Ellis Street

Event Program:
Poet Laureate Genny Lim
Community Dinner
Crane Folding

In honor of Janice Mirikitani’s vision, courage, and devotion to peace and justice, we invite our community to come together in creativity, solidarity, and love.

Come help contribute to our 10,000 cranes – Each crane, a wish for peace. Together, a message to the world.

We start on Janice’s memorial (July 29) and fold cranes together until International Peace Day (Sept. 21). Our cranes will be delivered to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial on International Peace Day.

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Performance

SFJAZZ Poetry Festival 2017 with Genny Lim

Genny Lim with Anthony Brown & the Asian American Orchestra: “We Insist! Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite”

Sunday, April 9, 8:00pm, Joe Henderson Lab

The SFJAZZ Poetry Festival 2017 was curated and hosted by Genny Lim, SFJAZZ Poet Laureate. The program on Sunday, April 9 featured poetry and music by poet devorah major, and then we became, with recording artist Destiny Muhammad, and “We Insist! Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite,” with Genny Lim, composer and percussionist Anthony Brown and the Asian American Orchestra. The evening was co-presented by Litquake in the Joe Henderson Lab at SFJAZZ Center, 201 Franklin Street, San Francisco.

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Genny Lim, SF Jazz Poet Laureate, performs Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite at SF Jazz (2017)
Genny Lim, SF Jazz Poet Laureate, performs Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite at SF Jazz (2017)
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On stage, in front of panels lit in blue and reds, SFJAZZ Poet Laureate Genny Lim, Amikaeyla Gaston and trombonist Jasim Perales roar with laughter, as they perform together for "Poetry Matters" the closing performance of SFJAZZ Poetry Festival 2017.
Genny Lim with Anthony Brown and The Asian American Orchestra – Freedom Now Suite
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