traci kato-kiriyama
host & curator
traci kato-kiriyama (she/they) is an award-winning artist, community organizer and cultural producer; Performer/Principal Writer of PULLproject Ensemble; Director/Co-Founder of Tuesday Night Project (presenter of Tuesday Night Cafe -in its 22nd year- the longest-running Asian American-produced, public arts series in the country). traci has been presented in hundreds of venues throughout the country as an author, theatre deviser/performer, storyteller, actor, lecturer, facilitator, artist organizer, and arts & culture consultant. traci’s writing, commentary, and work have been presented by a wide swath of media and literary publications (incl. NPR; PBS; C-SPAN, Elle.com; The Hollywood Reporter; Regent Press; Heyday Books; Bamboo Ridge Press, Chaparral Canyon Press, Tia Chucha Press; Entropy). traci’s forthcoming book is being published by Writ Large Press/The Accomplices.
