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On the Hill: I Am Alex Nieto


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

Loco Bloco presents On the Hill: I Am Alex Nieto

Written & Directed by Paul S. Flores

October 27-30, 7:30pm

On the Hill

On the Hill tells the story of the impact that the death of Alex Nieto - at the hands of the SFPD -  has had on youth of color residing in SF neighborhoods - neighborhoods that are currently being gentrified. The project, uses music, dance and theater as a powerful tool for communities, divided by issues of police violence, racism, gentrification and economic disparity, to find ways to dialogue with each other and discover opportunities for solutions, healing and unification. Through their interpretation of death and life. the young actors  Incorporate spoken word, drum, dance and projection to retell the story of the night Alex Nieto was murdered on Bernal Hill.


Following the October 28 and 29 performances Loco Bloco will host talk-backs, which are open to all ticket holders.

  • October 28 Post Show Talk-Back: Gentrification & Police Relations
  • October 29 Post Show Talk-Back: Coalitions for Love & Justice - Identity Intersections of Community Power
Earlier Event: October 19
2016 San Francisco Dance Film Festival
Later Event: November 3
AngelHack's Global Demo Day