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Events
The Space in Between: A Three-Day Butoh Immersion with Joanna Rosenfeld
San Francisco Zen Center
This engrossing three-day workshop at City Center is open to performers, movers, dancers, actors, and curious beginners. The workshop will explore the thresholds between: impulse and action self and other touch and distance control and surrender stillness and transformation Participants will work with: thread, ribbon, wool, and fabric scores sensory awakening practices touch and relational […]
Body Mind Centering® Classes
Diana Lara
This class uses elements of Kinesiology, and Body-Mind Centering® to awake body and movement awareness. It starts with guided improvisation and/or visual material that leads to the embodiment of skin, mechanoreceptors and nervous system. The class evolves to individual/duet/group improvisations. Low impact class with movement in the floor and standing, open to different levels of […]
Bhangra Fundamentals Dance Class
Vina Verman
This class focuses on the FUN in fundamentals! Designed for all levels, all ages—no prior experience needed—you’ll build confidence in the basic footwork, arm movements, and body rhythms that make up Bhangra. More than just a dance class, this is a welcoming, judgment-free space to try something new, immerse yourself in Punjabi culture, and connect […]
House Performance Workshop, Storytelling and Word-Building w/ Nicole Klaymoon
Dance Mission Theater
This workshop invites artists of all levels into a dynamic creative lab where physical training meets artistic inquiry. Through movement, improvisation, performance practice, and collaborative composition, participants deepen storytelling, unlock imagination, and cultivate authentic stage presence. Rooted in courageous play and ensemble building, the series also explores theatrical expression, spoken word, and optional journaling. Drop-ins […]
Monthly Salsa & Bachata Social
Golden City Dance Collective
Every 2nd Monday, join Golden City Dance Collective for our monthly Salsa & Bachata social dance! We offer beginner & intermediate classes before hand, which you can drop-in to, or register for a full month series. 7pm: Bachata Class (Level 1, 2, 3) 8pm: Salsa Class (Level 1, 2, 3) 9-11pm: Salsa & Bachata mixed […]
Samba no Pé Performance Workshop with Mayela Carrasco
Dance Mission Theater
This high-energy class is rooted in the techniques of Samba no Pé and is designed to build strong fundamentals, musicality, endurance, and confidence. Inspired by the teachings of Alex Coutinho and Jorge Amarelloh, each class also explores different dance styles from across Brazil while always returning to samba as its foundation.Come ready to sweat, connect, […]
Beginning Taiko Workshop with Deb’e Taylor of Dance Brigade
Dance Mission Theater
Learn the ancient art of Japanese Taiko drumming! The introductory taiko class will cover basic fundamental skills and history which will prepare students to advance to the next level of classes. Beginners ages 12-adult, with little or no music experience are welcome. Bring water and wear clothes to exercise in… sweat happens. Class is taught […]
Reggaetón Performance Workshop
Rae Studios
Join this 9-week series and refine your skill in reggaetón! Open to both beginner and intermediate dancers, this series culminates in a performance at the Palace of Fine Arts Theater. During the series dancers will move beyond executing vocabulary into deepening their understanding of reggaetón musicality, movement quality, and style. In addition, the series will […]
Relationship and Movement
Mihyun Lee
Join the group to enhance emotional well-being and self-awareness through embodiment practice. Explore movement patterns, discover new possibilities for growth, and strengthen connections with yourself and others. The closed group offers a supportive environment for examining relationship dynamics and fostering personal change. Drawing on Somatic Psychology and Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis, participants explore the intersection of […]
Repertory Workshop: Don Quixote
Peninsula Ballet Arts
This six-week workshop is held every Thursday and designed for beginner to intermediate adult ballet students interested in learning excerpts from Don Quixote, a beloved work from the classical ballet repertoire. From 6:15-7:45 PM, students will participate in a ballet class taught by Artistic Director Gregory Amato, followed by an hour repertory class led by […]
Free Somatics Class with Bodies of Empowerment (BOE)
Bodies of Empowerment
Spinal Motion, an Improvisation, Somatics, and Experiential Anatomy class with Rosemary Hannon Friday, Sept 18 from 6:30 to 8:00pm at the Joe Goode Annex in SF This class will study spinal coordinations and sensation through short movement phrases and improvisation. Bodies of Empowerment (BOE) is a free class program brought to you by Kristin Damrow […]
Latin Dance Pop-Up Classes
ODC School
Join us this September for a special Pop-Up Class at ODC! Come dance, move, and connect with our community—then stay after class to enjoy free drinks and snacks. 💃🏽🥂✨
Dance & Literacy
Luna Dance & Creativity
Children learn using multiple languages. Discover how dance intersects with language learning and literacy skills and stands as a language on its own. Learn how dance expands children’s relationship with literature, symbols, songs, rhythm and rhymes, and engages them as holistic learners. This interactive workshop introduces full-body dance activities that support vocabulary, phrasing, and narrative […]
BTS K-Pop Workshop in San Mateo!
Motion Arts Center
💜 Bay Area ARMY and K-Pop fans! 💜 Join Chloe for a BTS K-Pop All Levels Workshop with the amazing Chloe at Motion Arts Center in downtown San Mateo! Learn fun choreography inspired by BTS songs like “Mic Drop” and “I'm Fine,” build confidence, and dance alongside other fans. 🗓 Saturday Sept 19th | 2:00pm […]
Beach Improv + Authentic Movement
Suzanne Beahrs
This class consists of two practices: Authentic Movement, moving/sensing with eyes closed while being witnessed, begun by Mary Starks Whitehouse to allow "the unconscious to express itself in movement.” Dance Improvisation, practicing movement concepts, expressing ourselves, and connecting with our senses + the elements outdoors. East Bay RSVP for location and important details. https://partiful.com/e/rFOgpQ7pYK81KO00ObFD?c=y8SBWYtP More […]
Bollyfusion Dance Workshop
Anushka Noubad
Presented by SF dance choreographers, Anushka Noubad and Shivangi Kar. Join a high-energy workshop blending Bollywood and hip-hop-inspired influences into one fun, dynamic combo! Expect a full Bollyfusion choreography set to 2000s Bollywood music and vibes, plus the chance to meet new friends in a fun, welcoming environment. We'll wrap up with optional filming at […]
Contemporary Phrasework + Improvisation
Suzanne Beahrs
We’ll dig in to a yummy, fluid, grounded contemporary phrase, practice guided improvisation to explore movement concepts and expression, and then blend the two, supporting dancers in making dances their own, ignited with new possibilities. This is a monthly class, and on Saturdays there is a sister offering on the beach. Register for this class: […]
Physical storytelling with Intricate
Connie Lin
Physical storytelling is a beginner-friendly movement workshop series at focused on storytelling and developing your individual freestyle or performance. In this workshop, we’ll go over drills & excercises for basic Tutting & Turfin. We’ll learn Turf Dance History at the end of class. Hector "Intricate" Ascencio is a world-class dancer and educator repping Rock Force […]
Salsa Styling 4-Week Deep Dive
Rae Studios
This series is designed for salsa lovers who want to dive deeper into the rhythms, architecture, and vocabulary of full body styling. We will build a fun, accessible routine for Salseros of all-levels that integrates a variety of Caribbean movements while celebrating the improvisation and creativity that keeps this dance form vibrant. Each class will […]
Body Mind Centering® Classes
Diana Lara
This class uses elements of Kinesiology, and Body-Mind Centering® to awake body and movement awareness. It starts with guided improvisation and/or visual material that leads to the embodiment of skin, mechanoreceptors and nervous system. The class evolves to individual/duet/group improvisations. Low impact class with movement in the floor and standing, open to different levels of […]
Bhangra Fundamentals Dance Class
Vina Verman
This class focuses on the FUN in fundamentals! Designed for all levels, all ages—no prior experience needed—you’ll build confidence in the basic footwork, arm movements, and body rhythms that make up Bhangra. More than just a dance class, this is a welcoming, judgment-free space to try something new, immerse yourself in Punjabi culture, and connect […]
House Performance Workshop, Storytelling and Word-Building w/ Nicole Klaymoon
Dance Mission Theater
This workshop invites artists of all levels into a dynamic creative lab where physical training meets artistic inquiry. Through movement, improvisation, performance practice, and collaborative composition, participants deepen storytelling, unlock imagination, and cultivate authentic stage presence. Rooted in courageous play and ensemble building, the series also explores theatrical expression, spoken word, and optional journaling. Drop-ins […]
Samba no Pé Performance Workshop with Mayela Carrasco
Dance Mission Theater
This high-energy class is rooted in the techniques of Samba no Pé and is designed to build strong fundamentals, musicality, endurance, and confidence. Inspired by the teachings of Alex Coutinho and Jorge Amarelloh, each class also explores different dance styles from across Brazil while always returning to samba as its foundation.Come ready to sweat, connect, […]
Beginning Taiko Workshop with Deb’e Taylor of Dance Brigade
Dance Mission Theater
Learn the ancient art of Japanese Taiko drumming! The introductory taiko class will cover basic fundamental skills and history which will prepare students to advance to the next level of classes. Beginners ages 12-adult, with little or no music experience are welcome. Bring water and wear clothes to exercise in… sweat happens. Class is taught […]
FREE Rhythm & Motion Fusion classes Wednesdays at Yerba Buena Gardens
Rhythm and Motion Dance Program
Rhythm & Motion dance workout classes are open to all students of all levels and abilities. Taught by experienced dancers and performing artists, the class features a broad range of movement styles with choreography inspired by popular music from around the globe. Balancing the challenge of learning choreography and movement techniques with the dance-floor euphoria […]
