Events
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Spring 2025 Teen/Adult Dance Classes
Ms Marian’s Dance Garden
Looking for dance classes in the Richmond district that fit with your busy schedule? Want to try a new style in a fun and nurturing environment? The Dance Garden offers beginner-friendly Teen/Adult classes! Try multiple styles of dance with drop-in classes or a bundled FIT card that can be used for all Teen/Adult classes until […]
NOStalgia POP
Bridge Live Arts
Bridge Live Arts presents the Bay Area premiere of Riverside and Los Angeles-based Primera Generación Dance Collective’s NOStalgia POP. Using Latine social dance, storytelling, and multimedia experiences, the four captivating dancers of Primera Generación Dance Collective tell the story of how messy, fruitful, joyful, and painful the development of an ever-growing Latin Pop culture memory […]
Magma
Post:Ballet
Post:ballet unveils Magma, an evening-length immersive experience inspired by the myth of Cassandra, who was cursed with the power to see the future while no one believed her visions. Magma unfolds across The Midway, weaving together a blend of choreography, text, music, lighting, and projection for a modern day masterpiece by Moscelyne ParkeHarrison. Guests decide where to go […]
Teacher as Creative Practitioner-Scholar: Action Research
Luna Dance & Creativity
What do you know from your lived experience that you want to share with others? What questions are swirling in your head that you want to clarify and investigate? There is often a schism between research and practice. Action Research connects the two, legitimizing and uplifting practitioners' knowledge by providing them with a methodology to collect, synthesize, and articulate […]
Intro to Heels Dancing Workshop
Motion Arts Center
Come and Unleash Your Inner Diva at our Fabulous Heels Workshop with Mimi! Get ready to step into a world of glamour, confidence, and sassiness! This workshop is not just a dance class—it’s a celebration of empowerment, style, and the joy of dancing in high heels! What to Expect: Dive into the enchanting fusion of jazz, […]
Intro to Jazz with Suhaila Salimpour
Shawl-Anderson Dance Center
Explore the vibrant world of jazz in our Intro to Jazz Dance class! Perfect for beginners, this dynamic 4-week session delves into the fundamentals of jazz movement. From rhythmic footwork to expressive gestures, you'll learn jazz technique while moving to lively music. No prior dance experience require-- bring your passion and get ready to groove […]
Winter Salon
Shawl-Anderson Dance Center
Shawl-Anderson Dance Center is pleased to present a Winter Salon with 8 local artists, featuring: Irene Hsi Olallie Lackler Barb Lankamp Aja Randall and Patricia West Meghana Ravikumar Neela Reed Gabriella Wei This intimate performance will take place in Studio 1 at SADC (Alcatraz location).
NOStalgia POP
Bridge Live Arts
Bridge Live Arts presents the Bay Area premiere of Riverside and Los Angeles-based Primera Generación Dance Collective’s NOStalgia POP. Using Latine social dance, storytelling, and multimedia experiences, the four captivating dancers of Primera Generación Dance Collective tell the story of how messy, fruitful, joyful, and painful the development of an ever-growing Latin Pop culture memory […]
Magma
Post:Ballet
Post:ballet unveils Magma, an evening-length immersive experience inspired by the myth of Cassandra, who was cursed with the power to see the future while no one believed her visions. Magma unfolds across The Midway, weaving together a blend of choreography, text, music, lighting, and projection for a modern day masterpiece by Moscelyne ParkeHarrison. Guests decide where to go […]
ODC Theater Winter Formal
ODC Theater
Step into the magical, snow-dusted world of ODC Theater’s Winter Formal, where high school nostalgia meets an unforgettable night out as San Francisco’s acclaimed band, Notorious, takes the stage! With snacks, drinks, and a dance floor ready for everyone, this adults-only event invites you to let loose. With ODC Theater giving glamorous gymnasium, revel in […]
Body As Altar-Collective Gozadera
Bridge Live Arts
In this workshop, Primera Generación Dance Collective and participants will gather to embody principles of various Latine social dance forms to recall histories and futurities of resistance that dancing minoritarian bodies have cultivated to mobilize in dire times. In honoring these social dance aesthetics, we cultivate our bodies as altars, revering those who have taught […]
Magma
Post:Ballet
Post:ballet unveils Magma, an evening-length immersive experience inspired by the myth of Cassandra, who was cursed with the power to see the future while no one believed her visions. Magma unfolds across The Midway, weaving together a blend of choreography, text, music, lighting, and projection for a modern day masterpiece by Moscelyne ParkeHarrison. Guests decide where to go […]
Flamenco Sundays
CarOlé Flamenco’s FLAMENCO
The stage floor burns with the pulsating sounds of rhythmical footwork, song, castanets, syncopated hand clapping that define a new dimension in flamenco and Spanish dance theatre. Mx. CarOlé Flamenco, named a “Flamenco star” by Sunset Magazine, is the fifth generation flamenco & Spanish dancer in her gitano family's legacy (daughter of legend Carolina Lugo), […]
Latin Night Social Dance Party
Motion Arts Center
Join us for our monthly Latin Night Dance Party filled with Salsa, Bachata, and Cumbia music at the Motion Arts Center in San Mateo! Get ready for an unforgettable night of dancing and fun on the dance floor. Come, bring your friends, and let’s make an incredible night! Thursday Schedule (Last Thursday of every month): 7pm Bachata […]
FACT/SF Winter Dance Lab
FACT/SF
Join FACT/SF for two weekends of Countertechnique led by Rosanna Tavarez and Charlie Slender-White. The first weekend (January 31 - February 2) is open to dancers new to Countertechnique and those with prior experience. The second weekend (February 7-9) is designed for dancers who have already had some experience with Countertechnique. Dancers are invited to […]
If I Give You My Sorrows
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is presenting Flyaway Productions and Empowerment Avenue as we bring performance and visual art back to the public. These two events will run simultaneously in the Forum and in the Galley Space at YBCA. The works feature the voice and wisdom of incarcerated women. IF I GIVE YOU MY […]
inkBoat’s “Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: The Bardo”
inkBoat
In this performance, the 10,000 things (a poetic description of everything under the sun, all possibility) take the form of 2 people meeting in the land between the living and the dead. They transform and encounter each other through various identities and phases, simultaneously as individuals and as archetypes. By turns absurd and tender, exaggerated […]
Lunar New Year x Black History Month Community Celebration 2025
Oakland Asian Cultural Center
We are so excited to welcome our community back for another celebration of Asian and African-American solidarity through art, music, and dance, including an incredible lineup of Black and Asian martial artists, musicians, and dance groups, including Dimensions Dance Theater, Destiny Arts Center, Amihan, the Great Wall Youth Orchestra, and others. You can register for […]
FACT/SF Winter Dance Lab
FACT/SF
Join FACT/SF for two weekends of Countertechnique led by Rosanna Tavarez and Charlie Slender-White. The first weekend (January 31 - February 2) is open to dancers new to Countertechnique and those with prior experience. The second weekend (February 7-9) is designed for dancers who have already had some experience with Countertechnique. Dancers are invited to […]
Form/Less Butoh WORKSHOP taught by Dana and Shinichi Iova-Koga
inkBoat
Dana and Shinichi provide a personal guidance into Butoh, based on the meeting points of thier own backgrounds and that of the participants. Within the workshop, improvisational training, imagistic guidance and physical precision are offered as part of the process of finding a singular and open expression of Butoh. Deconstructions and provocative compositions develop the […]
MoToRING ON: MoToR/dance with special guests Corposonic Trio & Westlake Tap Division
MoToR Dance
MoToRING ON is a multi-dimensional Body Music performance experience with a multigenerational cast, live music, and audience engagement. The project brings together MoToR/dance, under the artistic direction of Evie Ladin, with collaborators Corposonic Trio and Westlake Tap Division. The International Day of Body Music participatory event occurs 1-3pm Sunday, February 2.
MoToRING ON: MoToR/dance with special guests Corposonic Trio & Westlake Tap Division
MoToR Dance
MoToRING ON is a multi-dimensional Body Music performance experience with a multigenerational cast, live music, and audience engagement. The project brings together MoToR/dance, under the artistic direction of Evie Ladin, with collaborators Corposonic Trio and Westlake Tap Division. The International Day of Body Music participatory event occurs 1-3pm Sunday, February 2.
If I Give You My Sorrows
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is presenting Flyaway Productions and Empowerment Avenue as we bring performance and visual art back to the public. These two events will run simultaneously in the Forum and in the Galley Space at YBCA. The works feature the voice and wisdom of incarcerated women. IF I GIVE YOU MY […]
inkBoat’s “Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: The Bardo”
inkBoat
In this performance, the 10,000 things (a poetic description of everything under the sun, all possibility) take the form of 2 people meeting in the land between the living and the dead. They transform and encounter each other through various identities and phases, simultaneously as individuals and as archetypes. By turns absurd and tender, exaggerated […]
FACT/SF Winter Dance Lab
FACT/SF
Join FACT/SF for two weekends of Countertechnique led by Rosanna Tavarez and Charlie Slender-White. The first weekend (January 31 - February 2) is open to dancers new to Countertechnique and those with prior experience. The second weekend (February 7-9) is designed for dancers who have already had some experience with Countertechnique. Dancers are invited to […]
