Announcing Boulder artists for MESA’s 10th annual Brave, Bold & Beautiful

On November 10th, 2016 join us at the Dairy Arts Center as we celebrate our community’s progress in changing rape culture through the expression of local artists. All proceeds from this event will benefit MESA’s services, prevention education and community outreach initiatives.

Story Telling from Cooper Braun (Stories with Spirit): 

Cooper, a local story-teller from Stories with Spirit is committed to bringing traditional live storytelling into the new millennium. He will be reciting a tale that touches on hardships, empowerment, transformation and learning to love one self.

Dance & Live Music from Art as Action:

Art as Action (AaA) is a collective of Artivists, which AaA defines as champions and ambassadors of the communal, universal, healing language of art. The collective has been part of the Colorado arts community since 2002. Their mission is to create arenas for discovering, inventing and experiencing collaborative art in a dynamic community.

Dance & Spoken Word from Schiff Dance Collective:

The Schiff Dance Collective based out of Boulder, CO is a contemporary dance company with a commitment to inspire and enlighten the public through the beauty of dance; while upholding the foundation, artistry, and heritage of this powerful movement art.
The Schiff Dance Collective will be performing pieces that speak to transformation, strength, and empowerment.

Live Music from Teresa Storch:

Teresa is an international live performer of joyful strength and riveting, emotional power. Her soulful,Americana songwriting balances on the fence between folk and jazz, drawing comparisons to Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, and Shawn Colvin. She has recorded 3 studio albums, 2 live albums and toured nationally for 12 years, bringing her songs to theaters, clubs, coffeehouses, and living rooms.