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Events
Diablo Ballet presents The Little Mermaid
Diablo Ballet
Diablo Ballet’s 32nd Season continues February 6 – 7, 2026 at Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center for the Arts with The Little Mermaid choreographed by Julia Adam and based on Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved tale. Also on the program is the Diablo Ballet premiere of Paul Taylor’s Company B, and an encore presentation of George Balanchine’s cheerful Donizetti Variations. Ticketholders […]
Ja’LUUM Season II Fundraising Performance
Natalya Janay Shoaf
join us at Ja'LUUM's Season II Fundraising Performance on Saturday, February 7th, 2026, at Dance Mission Theater in San Francisco. Event Details: Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026 Time: Doors open at 7:00 PM | Performance at 7:30 PM (Q&A and reception to follow) Location: Dance Mission Theater, 3316 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94110 Tickets: Give-As-You-Wish / Pay-As-You-Wish (FREE for students!) Ticket Link: https://Jaluumfundraisingevent.eventbrite.com
There and Back: 2026 Home Season
RAWdance
Catch three unique Bay Area premieres from award-winning contemporary dance company RAWdance on February 5-7 at ODC Theater! The company’s newest theatrical production, titled There and Back, features two layered, visually-striking, ensemble works, “Art is a Guarantee of Sanity” and “Veneer,” alongside a new duet for the company’s Co-Artistic Directors, Ryan T. Smith and Wendy […]
Diablo Ballet presents The Little Mermaid
Diablo Ballet
Diablo Ballet’s 32nd Season continues February 6 – 7, 2026 at Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center for the Arts with The Little Mermaid choreographed by Julia Adam and based on Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved tale. Also on the program is the Diablo Ballet premiere of Paul Taylor’s Company B, and an encore presentation of George Balanchine’s cheerful Donizetti Variations. Ticketholders […]
Chinatown Shorts: “At the Heart of Barrio Chino” documentary dance film screening
Lenora Lee Dance
Chinatown Shorts returns with its first international episode! At the Heart of Barrio Chino: Tusán Perspectives in Lima, Peru Documentary, 16min, 2026 Directed by Lenora Lee & Moyra Silva Rodriguez We explore Capón Barrio Chino, Lima's vibrant Chinatown and one of South America's oldest Chinatowns. Through dance and personal narratives of fourth-generation Chinese Peruvians, Tusáns, […]
Abhinaya Dance Company Spring Concert: Timeless Tales
Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose
Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose, the Bay Area’s premier South Indian classical dance company, announces its plans for its Spring Concert: Timeless Tales: stories woven through Bharatanatyam and classical Carnatic compositions. Muthuswami Dikshitar, Tyagaraja and Syama Sastri are venerated as the Trinity of Carnatic music composers of the 18th century. This show primarily celebrates […]
Stanford Live Presents Aterballetto
Stanford Live
Hailing from Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, Aterballetto creates contemporary dance in a multitude of styles, fostering connection with other artforms and modern society. Working with world-renowned choreographers, this company refuses to conform to norms of age, gender, and ability, posing questions and identifying new standards of virtuosity and beauty. These performances will mark Aterballetto's […]
Stanford Live Presents Aterballetto
Stanford Live
Hailing from Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, Aterballetto creates contemporary dance in a multitude of styles, fostering connection with other artforms and modern society. Working with world-renowned choreographers, this company refuses to conform to norms of age, gender, and ability, posing questions and identifying new standards of virtuosity and beauty. These performances will mark Aterballetto's […]
DANCE LOVERS 14….duets by couples , crushes, & comrades
Bear Graham
...an annual performance event held in San Francisco around Valentine’s Day. Bear Graham produces and curates DANCE LOVERS…duets by couples, crushes, and comrades. Graham invites artists with diverse pairings (friends, lovers, family members) to present duets in their unique styles/genres. The event began in 2011. Duets by: Megan & Shannon Kurashige Teo & Fosse Lin-Bianco […]
From Pearl Street, With Love
Pearl Street Dance Collective
Pearl Street Dance Collective is hosting a fundraiser performance on February 13, 6-8pm at Alonzo King Lines Ballet. This event is aimed towards fundraising for the collective's upcoming evening length performance happening later in the Spring. The collective will be performing excerpts from past pieces to celebrate the success of the company's first season. Enjoy […]
DANCE LOVERS 14….duets by couples , crushes, & comrades
Bear Graham
...an annual performance event held in San Francisco around Valentine’s Day. Bear Graham produces and curates DANCE LOVERS…duets by couples, crushes, and comrades. Graham invites artists with diverse pairings (friends, lovers, family members) to present duets in their unique styles/genres. The event began in 2011. Duets by: Megan & Shannon Kurashige Teo & Fosse Lin-Bianco […]
Peninsula Lively Arts presents LOVE IS LOVE
Peninsula Lively Arts
LOVE IS LOVE is a sweeping celebration of love in every form, brought to life through dance, music, and cultural storytelling. With new choreography by Artistic Director Gregory Amato and performances by Peninsula Ballet Theatre alongside international guest artists, the stage at the Mountain View Center for Performing Arts becomes a mosaic of love stories […]
Peninsula Lively Arts presents LOVE IS LOVE
Peninsula Lively Arts
LOVE IS LOVE is a sweeping celebration of love in every form, brought to life through dance, music, and cultural storytelling. With new choreography by Artistic Director Gregory Amato and performances by Peninsula Ballet Theatre alongside international guest artists, the stage at the Mountain View Center for Performing Arts becomes a mosaic of love stories […]
DANCE LOVERS 14….duets by couples , crushes, & comrades
Bear Graham
...an annual performance event held in San Francisco around Valentine’s Day. Bear Graham produces and curates DANCE LOVERS…duets by couples, crushes, and comrades. Graham invites artists with diverse pairings (friends, lovers, family members) to present duets in their unique styles/genres. The event began in 2011. Duets by: Megan & Shannon Kurashige Teo & Fosse Lin-Bianco […]
GRAHAM100: A Celebration of the Company’s 100th Anniversary, Martha Graham Dance Company
Cal Performances
As early as the 1930s, the members of Martha Graham’s company reflected diverse cultural backgrounds, and Graham’s commitment to experimentation and attention to contemporary social, political, psychological, and gender issues has forever altered the scope and direction of the art form. The Graham company returns to Cal Performances for the first time in more than […]
GRAHAM100: A Celebration of the Company’s 100th Anniversary, Martha Graham Dance Company
Cal Performances
As early as the 1930s, the members of Martha Graham’s company reflected diverse cultural backgrounds, and Graham’s commitment to experimentation and attention to contemporary social, political, psychological, and gender issues has forever altered the scope and direction of the art form. The Graham company returns to Cal Performances for the first time in more than […]
Black Choreographers Festival: Here & Now (BCF)
African & African American Performing Arts Coalition (AAAPAC)
Weekend 1 - BCF’s 21st season of New Voices/New Works featuring choreographers: Alaja Badalich, Isha Tobis Clarke, Gabriele Christian, Gregory P Dawson, Ja’Moon Jones, William L. Miller, Aja Randall, Patricia West, Damara Vita Ganley – DAP, Natalya Shoaf Enjoy BCF’s Cake & Chat reception - mingle with the artists and amplify what has become known […]
A.I.M by Kyle Abraham
Cal Performances
Choreographer Kyle Abraham brings A.I.M company to Berkeley for its Cal Performances debut featuring three works danced to live performances of the music that inspired them. Abraham tells stories at the intersection of Black and queer culture, reflecting on themes of love, isolation, and personal and social change. Max Roach’s track “The Gettin’” from his Freedom […]
A.I.M by Kyle Abraham
Cal Performances
Choreographer Kyle Abraham brings A.I.M company to Berkeley for its Cal Performances debut featuring three works danced to live performances of the music that inspired them. Abraham tells stories at the intersection of Black and queer culture, reflecting on themes of love, isolation, and personal and social change. Max Roach’s track “The Gettin’” from his Freedom […]
Black Choreographers Festival: Here & Now (BCF)
African & African American Performing Arts Coalition (AAAPAC)
Weekend 1 - BCF’s 21st season of New Voices/New Works featuring choreographers: Alaja Badalich, Isha Tobis Clarke, Gabriele Christian, Gregory P Dawson, Ja’Moon Jones, William L. Miller, Aja Randall, Patricia West, Damara Vita Ganley – DAP, Natalya Shoaf Enjoy BCF’s Cake & Chat reception - mingle with the artists and amplify what has become known […]
AXIS Youth Performance: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (K-5)
AXIS Dance Company
AXIS Dance Company offers mind-opening performances and dance workshops for grades K-5 and 6-12. This special matinee introduces young audiences to contemporary dance while highlighting creativity, teamwork, and inclusion. Students will see performers of all abilities—disabled, D/deaf, non-disabled, and neurodivergent—come together on stage to create captivating movement and stories. This interactive, weekday matinee is a […]
AXIS Dance Company Youth Performances: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (Middle and High School)
AXIS Dance Company
AXIS Dance Company offers mind-opening performances and dance workshops for grades K-5 and 6-12. This special matinee introduces young audiences to contemporary dance while highlighting creativity, teamwork, and inclusion. Students will see performers of all abilities—disabled, D/deaf, non-disabled, and neurodivergent—come together on stage to create captivating movement and stories. This interactive, weekday matinee is a […]
Black Choreographers Festival: Here & Now (BCF)
African & African American Performing Arts Coalition (AAAPAC)
Week 2 - BCF’s 21st season of New Voices/New Works featuring choreographers: Olutola Afolayan, Styles Alexander, Clarissa Dyas, William Brewton Fowler, Jr., Marianna Hester, dominique lesleyann, Raissa Simpson, Dazaun Soleyn Enjoy BCF’s Cake & Chat reception - mingle with the artists and amplify what has become known as the BCF experience! AMAZING! Truly a heart […]
Black Choreographers Festival: Here & Now (BCF)
African & African American Performing Arts Coalition (AAAPAC)
Week 2 - BCF’s 21st season of New Voices/New Works featuring choreographers: Olutola Afolayan, Styles Alexander, Clarissa Dyas, William Brewton Fowler, Jr., Marianna Hester, dominique lesleyann, Raissa Simpson, Dazaun Soleyn Enjoy BCF’s Cake & Chat reception - mingle with the artists and amplify what has become known as the BCF experience! AMAZING! Truly a heart […]
Clutch The Pearls Drag Show
Detour
Clutch The Pearls goes full meta in March with DRAG SHOW — a drag show about drag shows. Grab your drag bingo card. Every cliché you expect will probably happen: big hair, big reveals, lip syncs, gags, breakdowns, glory. Camp stacked on camp. Clutch The Pearls is Detour Productions’ monthly queer cabaret, happening the first […]
