The Creative Culture Convergence
Bringing together the creative minds of the Bay Area to shape the next era of society.
The CIRCUL Ecosystem
Festival, Labs, Commons, and Fellowship form a connected cycle that turns cultural energy into civic infrastructure.
Festival
Annual Gathering
Labs
Experiments & Prototypes
Commons
Ongoing Exchange
Fellowship
Cultural Leadership
Festival
Annual Gathering
A four-day cultural convergence in the Bay Area.
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Labs
Experiments & Prototypes
Collaborative artistic and civic experiments.
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Commons
Year-Round Community
Salons, working groups, and ongoing exchange.
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Fellowship
Cultural Leadership
Investing in the next generation of cultural stewards.
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Voices from organizations including
Our advisors are leaders affiliated with the institutions below. Listings reflect personal involvement, not institutional endorsement.
The Leadership & Advisory Circle
Charley Hasenbeck
CIRCUL
John Law
Cacophony Society
Marian Goodell
Burning Man Project
Brady Forrest
Ignite Talks
Alexander Rose
The Long Now Foundation
Peter Hirshberg
Gray Area Foundation for the Arts
The Next Gathering
Talks, salons, and co-creation labs with artists, technologists, civic innovators, and cultural leaders.
Stay close to the work
Hear when programs open and the next gathering is announced. No noise, low frequency.
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Culture is the infrastructure we build for a more imaginative, connected society. Collaborative creating connects us to something greater.
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