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August 2022
10th Annual Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival
The Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival (BAIDDF) is an annual event produced by Urban Jazz Dance Company that consists of performances and workshops that highlight the important contributions that Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) artists make to our community. This year we have Deaf artists flying in from Colombia, Canada, India, all over the USA and more. There will be a diversity of Sign Languages. Please note that the Sunday, 3pm performance is a family-friendly matinee, and will…
Find out more »Kinetic Arts Center: Summer Circus Celebration
Join Kinetic Arts Center as we celebrate Bay Area circus this summer with two nights of unique performances, featuring youth and adult performers showcasing a variety of circus disciplines. All performances are family friendly. No one is turned away for lack of funds. We are striving to grow community and celebrate our art. Please consider the purchase of a scholarship ticket in addition to your own. This support will help offset the costs of providing access to everyone. All ticket…
Find out more »RAWdance & ODC Theater: Choreographing Parenthood
RAWdance’s Co-Artistic Director and new mom, Katerina Wong, brings together three Bay Area working artists/parents to share their experiences. They’ll discuss tactical tips, ponder philosophical paradigm shifts, and open a dialogue about anything in between. Join them for a community conversation on creativity, family, and how it all might balance and intersect. Whether you are an artist/parent, are considering starting a family, or are curious about how to bring our full selves into work in general – all are welcome!…
Find out more »San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival 2022
Zaccho Dance Theatre and Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture today announced the biennial San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival (SFAAF), featuring world premiere works by choreographer and Artistic Director of Robert Moses’ KIN, Robert Moses, and choreographer Veronica Blair. This will be Moses’ first foray into aerial performance art with a new installation piece integrating older works with aerial explorations with ropes and harnesses. This site specific work will be performed at the Festival Pavilion as a matinee performance…
Find out more »The Million Underscores: The Observatory
The Observatory is an eclectic collection of dance-theater performances that tumble through the history of humanity’s relationship to the sky and the myriads of projections cast upon it. The performers manipulate all the lights and sound from onstage as well as mix improvisation and tightly choreographed material with a constant interest in change and the process of perceptual and conceptual reorganization. The Million Underscores, known for their formal experiments in performance, their lavish visual worlds, and their ad hoc methodology,…
Find out more »San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival 2022
Zaccho Dance Theatre and Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture today announced the biennial San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival (SFAAF), featuring world premiere works by choreographer and Artistic Director of Robert Moses’ KIN, Robert Moses, and choreographer Veronica Blair. This will be Moses’ first foray into aerial performance art with a new installation piece integrating older works with aerial explorations with ropes and harnesses. This site specific work will be performed at the Festival Pavilion as a matinee performance…
Find out more »The Million Underscores: The Observatory
The Observatory is an eclectic collection of dance-theater performances that tumble through the history of humanity’s relationship to the sky and the myriads of projections cast upon it. The performers manipulate all the lights and sound from onstage as well as mix improvisation and tightly choreographed material with a constant interest in change and the process of perceptual and conceptual reorganization. The Million Underscores, known for their formal experiments in performance, their lavish visual worlds, and their ad hoc methodology,…
Find out more »The Million Underscores: The Observatory
The Observatory is an eclectic collection of dance-theater performances that tumble through the history of humanity’s relationship to the sky and the myriads of projections cast upon it. The performers manipulate all the lights and sound from onstage as well as mix improvisation and tightly choreographed material with a constant interest in change and the process of perceptual and conceptual reorganization. The Million Underscores, known for their formal experiments in performance, their lavish visual worlds, and their ad hoc methodology,…
Find out more »The DanceWright Project: The Joy of Be-Bop and Other Works
The DanceWright Project returns after the COVID lockdown with a spirited jazz-inspired ballet and well-loved repertory pieces - Sadness in Glass and Taiko Moderne. The evening will also feature guest artists - ArVejon Jones, Adrienne Swan, Mariana Sobral, Kinetech Arts (May 1, only) and Victor Talledos.
Find out more »San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival 2022
Zaccho Dance Theatre and Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture today announced the biennial San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival (SFAAF), featuring world premiere works by choreographer and Artistic Director of Robert Moses’ KIN, Robert Moses, and choreographer Veronica Blair. This will be Moses’ first foray into aerial performance art with a new installation piece integrating older works with aerial explorations with ropes and harnesses. This site specific work will be performed at the Festival Pavilion as a matinee performance…
Find out more »The DanceWright Project: The Joy of Be-Bop and Other Works
The DanceWright Project returns after the COVID lockdown with a spirited jazz-inspired ballet and well-loved repertory pieces - Sadness in Glass and Taiko Moderne. The evening will also feature guest artists - ArVejon Jones, Adrienne Swan, Mariana Sobral, Kinetech Arts (May 1, only) and Victor Talledos.
Find out more »Mosaic Festival Silicon Valley
Celebrate our mosaic of American cultures at the second annual Mosaic Festival in Silicon Valley. This "destination" event is actually a journey that welcomes each of us to honor our unique history while also co-creating a vision of our shared future of belonging, healing, and harmony. On Fri-Aug 26th, we welcome you all to a Global Dance Party(outdoors), yoga and meditation(outdoors), and inter-cultural music spanning several genres and instruments(in the theater with Covid-guideline friendly seating) + food trucks and vendors!…
Find out more »Dance-A-Vision: Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Michael Jackson
Presented by Dance-a-Vision Entertainment, the Westfield San Francisco Centre comes alive with a tribute to Michael Jackson on his birthday! This two-hour dance showcase will include music and live dance performances engineered to amaze and entertain. Closing with a Dance Party! Dance Artists include: Ray of Light Performing Arts Destined 2 Dance Studio A. Spearman & Co East Bay Dance Center SacTown Majorettes CHOCOLATE PLATINUM "SOUL LINE" DANCERS and more... Dance-A-Vision Entertainment has been in operation for over thirty-five years. Founded,…
Find out more »September 2022
Lenora Lee Dance: In the Movement (World Premiere)
Lenora Lee Dance, Asian Improv aRts, and API Cultural Center present Lenora Lee Dance’s world premiere of In the Movement, a heartfelt and explosive multimedia dance piece focusing on the separation of families and mass detention of immigrants as forms of incarceration. It serves as a meditation on reconciliation and restorative justice, speaking to the power of individuals and communities to transcend. Through dance, sound and narrative, In the Movement highlights the stories and experiences of individuals subjected to incarceration,…
Find out more »Lenora Lee Dance: In the Movement (World Premiere)
Lenora Lee Dance, Asian Improv aRts, and API Cultural Center present Lenora Lee Dance’s world premiere of In the Movement, a heartfelt and explosive multimedia dance piece focusing on the separation of families and mass detention of immigrants as forms of incarceration. It serves as a meditation on reconciliation and restorative justice, speaking to the power of individuals and communities to transcend. Through dance, sound and narrative, In the Movement highlights the stories and experiences of individuals subjected to incarceration,…
Find out more »Lenora Lee Dance: In the Movement (World Premiere)
Lenora Lee Dance, Asian Improv aRts, and API Cultural Center present Lenora Lee Dance’s world premiere of In the Movement, a heartfelt and explosive multimedia dance piece focusing on the separation of families and mass detention of immigrants as forms of incarceration. It serves as a meditation on reconciliation and restorative justice, speaking to the power of individuals and communities to transcend. Through dance, sound and narrative, In the Movement highlights the stories and experiences of individuals subjected to incarceration,…
Find out more »Lenora Lee Dance: In the Movement (World Premiere)
Lenora Lee Dance, Asian Improv aRts, and API Cultural Center present Lenora Lee Dance’s world premiere of In the Movement, a heartfelt and explosive multimedia dance piece focusing on the separation of families and mass detention of immigrants as forms of incarceration. It serves as a meditation on reconciliation and restorative justice, speaking to the power of individuals and communities to transcend. Through dance, sound and narrative, In the Movement highlights the stories and experiences of individuals subjected to incarceration,…
Find out more »CounterPulse: Simonse, Cave, and Funsch
Simonse, Cave, and Funsch are presented through CounterPulse’s curated Co-Production Program. Nol Simonse and Jim Cave will be sharing a devised theater piece that uses dreams, mythology, seances, paganism, kink, and ghost stories as inspiration, and circles around questions dealing with our death and mortality. Christy Funsch’s latest quintet, kid subjunctive, embodies collective futurism. Framed as a series of episodes in answer to the questions “what is desired?” and “what is possible?” kid subjunctive harnesses the physical effort of voicing desire,…
Find out more »Lenora Lee Dance: In the Movement (World Premiere)
Lenora Lee Dance, Asian Improv aRts, and API Cultural Center present Lenora Lee Dance’s world premiere of In the Movement, a heartfelt and explosive multimedia dance piece focusing on the separation of families and mass detention of immigrants as forms of incarceration. It serves as a meditation on reconciliation and restorative justice, speaking to the power of individuals and communities to transcend. Through dance, sound and narrative, In the Movement highlights the stories and experiences of individuals subjected to incarceration,…
Find out more »CounterPulse: Simonse, Cave, and Funsch
Simonse, Cave, and Funsch are presented through CounterPulse’s curated Co-Production Program. Nol Simonse and Jim Cave will be sharing a devised theater piece that uses dreams, mythology, seances, paganism, kink, and ghost stories as inspiration, and circles around questions dealing with our death and mortality. Christy Funsch’s latest quintet, kid subjunctive, embodies collective futurism. Framed as a series of episodes in answer to the questions “what is desired?” and “what is possible?” kid subjunctive harnesses the physical effort of voicing desire,…
Find out more »Lenora Lee Dance: In the Movement (World Premiere)
Lenora Lee Dance, Asian Improv aRts, and API Cultural Center present Lenora Lee Dance’s world premiere of In the Movement, a heartfelt and explosive multimedia dance piece focusing on the separation of families and mass detention of immigrants as forms of incarceration. It serves as a meditation on reconciliation and restorative justice, speaking to the power of individuals and communities to transcend. Through dance, sound and narrative, In the Movement highlights the stories and experiences of individuals subjected to incarceration,…
Find out more »Divine in i: The Divine Coloring Book Cultural Arts Experience
Discounted EARLY BIRD tickets now available until August 20. “Divine in i” an intercultural community arts festival honoring the Divine Spirit within, celebrating The Divine Coloring Book, inspired by folklore and spirituality from Haiti, Brazil and the Philippines. Festival offerings include: Ohlone Land Acknowledgement, Ritual Blessing, AfroBrazilian Folkloric and Haitian dance workshops, music and dance performances by local artists, the premiere of The Living Divine Performance Art Installation curated by Tinejoy in collaboration with various artists, Divine Coloring Table, book…
Find out more »CounterPulse: Simonse, Cave, and Funsch
Simonse, Cave, and Funsch are presented through CounterPulse’s curated Co-Production Program. Nol Simonse and Jim Cave will be sharing a devised theater piece that uses dreams, mythology, seances, paganism, kink, and ghost stories as inspiration, and circles around questions dealing with our death and mortality. Christy Funsch’s latest quintet, kid subjunctive, embodies collective futurism. Framed as a series of episodes in answer to the questions “what is desired?” and “what is possible?” kid subjunctive harnesses the physical effort of voicing desire,…
Find out more »Lenora Lee Dance: In the Movement (World Premiere)
Lenora Lee Dance, Asian Improv aRts, and API Cultural Center present Lenora Lee Dance’s world premiere of In the Movement, a heartfelt and explosive multimedia dance piece focusing on the separation of families and mass detention of immigrants as forms of incarceration. It serves as a meditation on reconciliation and restorative justice, speaking to the power of individuals and communities to transcend. Through dance, sound and narrative, In the Movement highlights the stories and experiences of individuals subjected to incarceration,…
Find out more »Lenora Lee Dance: In the Movement (World Premiere)
Lenora Lee Dance, Asian Improv aRts, and API Cultural Center present Lenora Lee Dance’s world premiere of In the Movement, a heartfelt and explosive multimedia dance piece focusing on the separation of families and mass detention of immigrants as forms of incarceration. It serves as a meditation on reconciliation and restorative justice, speaking to the power of individuals and communities to transcend. Through dance, sound and narrative, In the Movement highlights the stories and experiences of individuals subjected to incarceration,…
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