The final program of Diablo Ballet&'s 27th Season, Love Stories, features the wedding celebration from one of the best-loved classical ballets, Coppelia. This charming, lighthearted, romantic comedy staged by Artistic Director, Lauren Jonas, and Broadway choreographer, Sean Kelly, features a brash young protagonist, a doll that comes to life, and a dash of magic. Also included is the romantic duet, Carousel (A Dance) choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, inspired by the Broadway musical; and the fun and light-hearted Frugivory by Portuguese choreographer Bruno Roque. The performance was filmed in…

Saturdays and Sundays, June 12-July 25, 11am and 3pm OUT of Site, San Francisco's performance-driven queer history tour, returns this summer with a dazzling new edition starring award-winning stage, television and film actor Tina D'Elia. Following the sold-out tours of North Beach and South of Market, this year's edition reveals the untold queer history of the neighborhood of Haight-Ashbury, a name synonymous worldwide with the hippie counterculture that emerged here in the 1960s. Performing two key figures from the era,…

About the Program The program will include excerpts from beloved classic ballets, Le Corsaire, Giselle, Carmen, and Paquita. You will also experience contemporary ballets by Nicholas Rose and Myles Thatcher. The Three Odalisques is an excerpt from a pirate ballet, Le Corsaire. Be dazzled by the athleticism and wittiness of the Three Odalisques. This trio showcases the defiance of oppression and the will to overcome. The Romantic-era ballet Giselle tells the tale of betrayal and forgiveness. The tragic story follows the journey of Giselle, a young peasant who…

Join Visceral Roots Dance Company as they celebrate the milestone of being Fiscally-Sponsored by Shawl-Anderson Dance Center! An hour of celebration, dance, and stories! A great mix of virtual performances from local artists as well premiere new work from VRDC, plus moments of discussion and reflection with our community. Artists: Visceral Roots Dance Co. A. Spearman & Co. Unique the Deaf Dancer The Collective SF and a new work from Visceral Roots company artist Annie Aguilar "Housewarming" gifts are welcomed…

The 20th annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of transgender, gender-nonconforming, and queer performance, showcasing dance, theater, music, poetry, and comedy – expands to two weeks of FREE online performances, presented from June 18-27 during Pride 2021 - and features edgy, exquisite, and extraordinary performances by 40+ groundbreaking transgender, non-binary, queer, BIPOC, Deaf and disabled artists and ensembles selected from the Bay Area and across the U.S.

About the Program The program will include excerpts from beloved classic ballets, Le Corsaire, Giselle, Carmen, and Paquita. You will also experience contemporary ballets by Nicholas Rose and Myles Thatcher. The Three Odalisques is an excerpt from a pirate ballet, Le Corsaire. Be dazzled by the athleticism and wittiness of the Three Odalisques. This trio showcases the defiance of oppression and the will to overcome. The Romantic-era ballet Giselle tells the tale of betrayal and forgiveness. The tragic story follows the journey of Giselle, a young peasant who…

he Just In Case Woman - a dance installation that explores the relationship between survival and the search for safety in the 21st century. The installation features an array of chambers that will explore the changing roles, responsibilities and expectations of women in our fast paced, complex, and unsteady world. This installation invites audience members to deconstruct personal survival and the search for safety through a critical lens-- looking at how women are impacted by the broader economic and social…

The final program of Diablo Ballet&'s 27th Season, Love Stories, features the wedding celebration from one of the best-loved classical ballets, Coppelia. This charming, lighthearted, romantic comedy staged by Artistic Director, Lauren Jonas, and Broadway choreographer, Sean Kelly, features a brash young protagonist, a doll that comes to life, and a dash of magic. Also included is the romantic duet, Carousel (A Dance) choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, inspired by the Broadway musical; and the fun and light-hearted Frugivory by Portuguese choreographer Bruno Roque. The performance was filmed in…

Saturdays and Sundays, June 12-July 25, 11am and 3pm OUT of Site, San Francisco's performance-driven queer history tour, returns this summer with a dazzling new edition starring award-winning stage, television and film actor Tina D'Elia. Following the sold-out tours of North Beach and South of Market, this year's edition reveals the untold queer history of the neighborhood of Haight-Ashbury, a name synonymous worldwide with the hippie counterculture that emerged here in the 1960s. Performing two key figures from the era,…

About the Program The program will include excerpts from beloved classic ballets, Le Corsaire, Giselle, Carmen, and Paquita. You will also experience contemporary ballets by Nicholas Rose and Myles Thatcher. The Three Odalisques is an excerpt from a pirate ballet, Le Corsaire. Be dazzled by the athleticism and wittiness of the Three Odalisques. This trio showcases the defiance of oppression and the will to overcome. The Romantic-era ballet Giselle tells the tale of betrayal and forgiveness. The tragic story follows the journey of Giselle, a young peasant who…

The 20th annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of transgender, gender-nonconforming, and queer performance, showcasing dance, theater, music, poetry, and comedy – expands to two weeks of FREE online performances, presented from June 18-27 during Pride 2021 - and features edgy, exquisite, and extraordinary performances by 40+ groundbreaking transgender, non-binary, queer, BIPOC, Deaf and disabled artists and ensembles selected from the Bay Area and across the U.S.

The 20th annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of transgender, gender-nonconforming, and queer performance, showcasing dance, theater, music, poetry, and comedy – expands to two weeks of FREE online performances, presented from June 18-27 during Pride 2021 - and features edgy, exquisite, and extraordinary performances by 40+ groundbreaking transgender, non-binary, queer, BIPOC, Deaf and disabled artists and ensembles selected from the Bay Area and across the U.S.

The 20th annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of transgender, gender-nonconforming, and queer performance, showcasing dance, theater, music, poetry, and comedy – expands to two weeks of FREE online performances, presented from June 18-27 during Pride 2021 - and features edgy, exquisite, and extraordinary performances by 40+ groundbreaking transgender, non-binary, queer, BIPOC, Deaf and disabled artists and ensembles selected from the Bay Area and across the U.S.

The 20th annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of transgender, gender-nonconforming, and queer performance, showcasing dance, theater, music, poetry, and comedy – expands to two weeks of FREE online performances, presented from June 18-27 during Pride 2021 - and features edgy, exquisite, and extraordinary performances by 40+ groundbreaking transgender, non-binary, queer, BIPOC, Deaf and disabled artists and ensembles selected from the Bay Area and across the U.S.

Noorani Dance presents: Heartistry Video Series, Episode 3: Social Change through heARTivism (part 2) Featuring: Farah Yasmeen Shaikh, Valarie Kaur, Annette Philip, Alicia Nascimento, Athena Nair, Aysha Upchurch, Brinda Guha & Nadhi Thekkek In our last episode in April, we brought together a dynamic group of women of color dance artists - learning more about their work as artists, educators, choreographers - with each bringing a passion, compassion and commitment displayed through their art AND their activism. This beautiful and powerful combination is what we call heARTivism. Staying in the same…

The 20th annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of transgender, gender-nonconforming, and queer performance, showcasing dance, theater, music, poetry, and comedy – expands to two weeks of FREE online performances, presented from June 18-27 during Pride 2021 - and features edgy, exquisite, and extraordinary performances by 40+ groundbreaking transgender, non-binary, queer, BIPOC, Deaf and disabled artists and ensembles selected from the Bay Area and across the U.S.

The final program of Diablo Ballet&'s 27th Season, Love Stories, features the wedding celebration from one of the best-loved classical ballets, Coppelia. This charming, lighthearted, romantic comedy staged by Artistic Director, Lauren Jonas, and Broadway choreographer, Sean Kelly, features a brash young protagonist, a doll that comes to life, and a dash of magic. Also included is the romantic duet, Carousel (A Dance) choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, inspired by the Broadway musical; and the fun and light-hearted Frugivory by Portuguese choreographer Bruno Roque. The performance was filmed in…

The 20th annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of transgender, gender-nonconforming, and queer performance, showcasing dance, theater, music, poetry, and comedy – expands to two weeks of FREE online performances, presented from June 18-27 during Pride 2021 - and features edgy, exquisite, and extraordinary performances by 40+ groundbreaking transgender, non-binary, queer, BIPOC, Deaf and disabled artists and ensembles selected from the Bay Area and across the U.S.

Two evenings of radical, intersectional, body-based online performances and films. Featuring eight emerging Bay Area artists, asking us to find our center of Gravity through survival, hope, lineage, resistance, or grief. How can we lean forward, even when in free fall? Suggested donation of $5-$50 during the event. All proceeds go to the artists. With performances by: Europa Grace Gabriel Christian, jose e. abad, and Gabriel Nu?ez de Arco Abby Crain Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Rachael Dichter and Allie Hankins Online…

Join Zaccho Dance Theatre, the San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival, and Fort Mason Flix for the first live drive-in screening of the award-winning film RECORD TWENTY TWENTY! In this innovative and collaborative video project, the San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival brings together 16 international aerial artists to tell a collective narrative during this time of uncertainty and social discord. Taking place on mountain tops, old forts, bridges, and in gardens, this work reveals an intimate perspective on the world we…

Tim Rubel Human Shakes presents: I Want This Instead. Choreography by Tim Rubel. In collaboration with dancers Derek DiMartini, Dalton Alexander Valerio, and Hannah Westbrook. Lighting Design by Maxx Kurzunski. Tim Rubel Human Shakes’ 7th San Francisco home season will be the long-awaited premiere of I want this Instead. This zany, playful work of contemporary dance-theater explores themes of desire, queerness, vulnerability, and absurdity. In-person and virtual tickets are available at rates that are accessible for multiple income levels. *This…

The final program of Diablo Ballet&'s 27th Season, Love Stories, features the wedding celebration from one of the best-loved classical ballets, Coppelia. This charming, lighthearted, romantic comedy staged by Artistic Director, Lauren Jonas, and Broadway choreographer, Sean Kelly, features a brash young protagonist, a doll that comes to life, and a dash of magic. Also included is the romantic duet, Carousel (A Dance) choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, inspired by the Broadway musical; and the fun and light-hearted Frugivory by Portuguese choreographer Bruno Roque. The performance was filmed in…

Saturdays and Sundays, June 12-July 25, 11am and 3pm OUT of Site, San Francisco's performance-driven queer history tour, returns this summer with a dazzling new edition starring award-winning stage, television and film actor Tina D'Elia. Following the sold-out tours of North Beach and South of Market, this year's edition reveals the untold queer history of the neighborhood of Haight-Ashbury, a name synonymous worldwide with the hippie counterculture that emerged here in the 1960s. Performing two key figures from the era,…