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Bay Area Premiere of Daniel Beaty's Transforming Pain to Power

  • Brava Theater Center 2781 24th Street San Francisco, CA, 94110 United States (map)

Community Works is proud to present OBIE Award-winner Daniel Beaty in the Bay Area premiere of Transforming Pain to Power

Performance & Book Signing

Saturday, April 5th 7pm
Door open at 6pm

Based on his newly released book, Transforming Pain to Power, is a one-man tour de force in which this unforgettable performer, a child of incarcerated parents, documents his journey from a household filled with addiction and incarceration to discovering his purpose and developing a career as an internationally-renowned singer, actor, and writer.

The first 125 people to purchase tickets will receive a free book, $19.95 value.


About Community Works:

Founded in 1997, Community Works interrupts and heals the far-reaching impact of incarceration and violence by empowering individuals, families and communities. Through programs in the jails and community, youth-led advocacy efforts, and public exhibits and performances, we:

  • Enable individuals to break the cycle of incarceration and violence and establish productive, violence-free lives
  • Help families and communities heal from the impact of incarceration and the behaviors leading up to it
  • Create social and institutional change to better meet the needs of incarcerated individuals, their children and their families