by SICA-USA | Dec 2, 2019 | News
I first became obsessed with theatre at nine years old, growing up in the San Fernando Valley, where children’s theatre was on every street corner, much like latté stands. I justified the obsession with the notion that performing gave me the same feeling as praying....
by SICA-USA | Nov 30, 2019 | News
Hi Paul, I receive your SICA posts regularly, but then today I had the thought that my little experience in Moscow at the Tretyakovskaya Gallery last August and the story I wrote about it might be some kind of light artistic, true story and perhaps...
by SICA-USA | Nov 29, 2019 | Board
The SICA USA Board had a harmonious and productive meeting at Menucha on November 8, 2019. The meeting was attended by many of the board members: Paul Nelson, Rosetta Koach, Halimah Bellows, Ralph Davila and Hamilton Cheifetz. We heard a presentation from Fayra...
by SICA-USA | Nov 28, 2019 | Events, News, RIP
This from Latifah Taormina: A salute to our brilliant, funny, design-genius, and a co-founder of SICA, Victor Margolin, 1941-2019. He left this world today, (November 27, 2019) but he left us all with so many gifts —including SICA itself. Yes, it was Victor who came...
by SICA-USA | Nov 27, 2019 | News
From Matthew Clark: Several legendary musicians were Subud members. Along with Mama Cass of the Mamas and Papas, Roger (Jim) McGuinn of the Byrds, and Jim Yester and Terry Kirkman of The Association was…. Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. Plenty of confirmation...
by SICA-USA | Nov 25, 2019 | News
Emmanuel Williams shared a Conversation Starter · January 26 at 11:29 PM I seem to be evolving a new (for me!) process of creation. Here’s an example. Up here In the mountains are lots of oak trees… some of them grow holes, and I began imagining beings...
by SICA-USA | Nov 18, 2019 | News
The SICA-USA Board at our last Board Meeting (at Menucha, Friday, November 9, 2019) voted to support the theater work of longtime Subud sister Fayra Teeters. Here is more information: THEATRE Workshop Production Masque Alfresco Presents The Prime Solution By Don...
by SICA-USA | Nov 18, 2019 | News
You may have read Michael Cooke’s story about evidence of Jazz great Thelonious Monk being opened in Subud. (https://sica-usa.org/news/thelonious-monk-opened-in-subud/) Recently the New York Times published a review of: “Two Poets With Alert and Nimble Eyes...
by SICA-USA | Nov 14, 2019 | News
by Halimah Collingwood Ezra Bell is a 6 member band fronted by singer/songwriter, Benjamin Wuamett. Adding to the instrumentation is Jeremy, keys, organ and guitar (not all at once), a rhythm section of Maurice on drums with Tom on bass, soprano saxman Aaron and...
by SICA-USA | Nov 11, 2019 | News
Introduction of Interviews with Ibu Rahayu, These interviews represent meaningful conversations I was lucky enough to have with Ibu Rahayu from 1974 -1994. It wasn’t too hard to meet with Ibu during the time I lived in the Wisma Subud community from 74-77 and two of...