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Performances
Dance & Art Experience
MovingGround
MovingGround returns to the Djerassi Program for an afternoon of creativity, movement, and artistic exploration. Join MovingGround through the picturesque trails, infusing the natural surroundings with interactive performance and thoughtful inspiration. The event concludes at the Artist House with food and beverages. MG will bring past work at the Djerassi Program together with our current […]
2025 Spring Repertoire
Contra Costa Ballet Centre
Contra Costa Ballet presents a tribute to its directors, Richard Cammack and Zola Dishong, celebrating 38 years of excellence and quality ballet training. The program will start with the ballet classic, "Les Sylphides", choreographed in 1907 (as Chopiniana). Also on the program are "Mes Enfants", choreographed by Charles Anderson, "Reverie", choreographed by Richard Cammack, and […]
Fringe Festival 2025
Michael Schweikardt
San Francisco State University School of Theatre & Dance will present Fringe Festival 2025, a new works festival of original short plays written by students as part of the San Francisco State University School of Theatre & Dance Spring 2025 season. Fringe Festival 2025 will be presented on May 8th, May 9th, and May 10th, […]
Black Choreographers Festival: Here & Now (BCF) -20th Anniversary Event
African & African American Performing Arts Coalition (AAAPAC)
Enjoy a special evening of Art, Dynamic Discussion, and Vibrant Performances 5:30p Doors Open w/ Reception and Exhibit Viewing 6:00p Panel - Dunham-Beckford Bay Area African-Haitian Dance Legacy Panelists share memories and discuss impact of Dunham and Beckford. Moderated by Dr. Halifu Osumare Featuring Panelists: Dr. Yvonne Daniels, Deborah B. Vaughan, Dr. Colette Eloi, Elya […]
Indian Dance about Modern Motherhood
Drasti Mody
Paheli: The Riddle of Motherhood is a powerful, emotional dance production that explores the personal journey of motherhood. Blending classical and contemporary Indian dance, this 60-minute performance invites all audiences into a story of identity and transformation. A Q&A with choreographer Drasti Mody follows each show. Join us for a meaningful Mother’s Day weekend at […]
CALLED
Dance Generators
CALLED is a dance performance that takes place at St Ignatius Church, featuring the Dance Generators, an intergenerational dance company housed at the University of San Francisco's Performing Arts & Social Justice Department. The cast uses abstraction, metaphor, and symbol to animate spirituality in familiar spaces in new ways. The work ritualizes and reimagines new […]
Calculated Movements: Dances for Democracy and Against Injustice
MoveSpeakSpin
Dance works by Karl Schaffer and MoveSpeakSpin dealing with issues roiling the American political landscape: battles over DEI, imprisonment of those who dissent, destruction of the environment, and war in Palestine and Israel. Special guest performance of Uniform Convergence, written and performed by Corrine Yap. Juxtaposing the stories of two women trying to find their […]
Pepperland
Cal Performances
Mark Morris Dance Group presents its romp through the Beatles’ groundbreaking concept album, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Bursting with energy and creativity, neon costumes, and ensemble numbers, the playful and often poignant production features a score of Beatles arrangements plus originals by longtime Morris musical collaborator Ethan Iverson for an ensemble of voice, […]
Sha Sha Higby Dance in Sculptural Costume – Sha Sha Higby with Keith Evans “Feathered Fox”
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Using mobiles, puppets, micro-puppetry,and magic spears, Sha Sha Higby's metaphoric multi-layered masks and costume dance through the symbolic plight of our skies and forests, and eventually our own demise. Fish fly up to catch the remains of dying souls. The fox finally appears gathering the souls as a bouquet and flies them to home to […]
Kathy Mata Ballet presents: Spellbound
Kathy Mata Ballet
A captivating ballet inspired by Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty—with a magical twist of our own featuring ballet’s favorite royalty, fairies, swans, and villains!
Bad Bunny Reggaetón Performance Workshop
Rae Studios
LOVE Bad Bunny's latest album? Always wanted to explore reggaetón dance? Join choreographer Sara Templeton for an 8-week intermediate level performance intensive! We'll take a deep dive into the 'club style' of reggaetón, focusing on strong beats, dynamic transitions, and captivating stage presence. Participants will be guided beyond technique and work on building a fun […]
Indian Dance about Modern Motherhood
Drasti Mody
Paheli: The Riddle of Motherhood is a powerful, emotional dance production that explores the personal journey of motherhood. Blending classical and contemporary Indian dance, this 60-minute performance invites all audiences into a story of identity and transformation. A Q&A with choreographer Drasti Mody follows each show. Join us for a meaningful Mother’s Day weekend at […]
Pepperland
Cal Performances
Mark Morris Dance Group presents its romp through the Beatles’ groundbreaking concept album, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Bursting with energy and creativity, neon costumes, and ensemble numbers, the playful and often poignant production features a score of Beatles arrangements plus originals by longtime Morris musical collaborator Ethan Iverson for an ensemble of voice, […]
Afro Bolivian Dance in San Francisco Carnaval
BCA Dance Company
Join us in celebration of the African Diaspora in Bolivia through Afro Bolivian styles for the San Francisco Carnaval! We are seeking dancers that are able to rehearse in on of our two locations or both. Union City on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month (1800 H St, Union City, CA 94587) and […]
Bad Bunny Reggaetón Performance Workshop
Rae Studios
LOVE Bad Bunny's latest album? Always wanted to explore reggaetón dance? Join choreographer Sara Templeton for an 8-week intermediate level performance intensive! We'll take a deep dive into the 'club style' of reggaetón, focusing on strong beats, dynamic transitions, and captivating stage presence. Participants will be guided beyond technique and work on building a fun […]
AXIS Dance Company and Dr. Catie Cuan: Kinematic/Kinesthetic
Stanford Live
At the dawn of the 21st century, limits of movement and mobility extend with a new collaborator: robots. Kinematic/Kinesthetic is a groundbreaking work by Axis Dance Company using technology to expand movement potential for disabled and non-disabled dancers. AXIS pushes boundaries through mobility devices including telescoping crutches and robotic legs developed by engineering students with […]
Robotics Showcase
Stanford Live
At the dawn of the 21st century, the realm of movement and mobility extends beyond conventional limits as it welcomes a new collaborator: robots. AXIS Dance Company, one of the nation’s most acclaimed ensembles of disabled and nondisabled performers, and Dr. Catie Cuan, a choreographer, dancer, and roboticist, intertwine human creativity with mechanical precision, not […]
Community Arts Dance Ensemble Spring Concert
Center for Community Arts
An Evening of Dance, Music, and Storytelling Join us for an unforgettable evening with the Community Arts Dance Ensemble. Led by Artistic Director, Jen O’Neill, tonight’s captivating performance will premiere eight original works, bringing stories to life through movement, and celebrating the power of expression and community. We are thrilled once again to welcome […]
Afro Bolivian Dance in San Francisco Carnaval
BCA Dance Company
Join us in celebration of the African Diaspora in Bolivia through Afro Bolivian styles for the San Francisco Carnaval! We are seeking dancers that are able to rehearse in on of our two locations or both. Union City on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month (1800 H St, Union City, CA 94587) and […]
Dance A-Thon
Ever Forward Club
Ever Forward Club (EFC) presents the 2025 Dance-a Thon, an annual fundraising event to support at-risk teens through youth empowerment programs focusing on mental awareness and leadership. EFC Mission: We believe every young person deserves the chance to thrive, grow, and be heard. Our mission is to support at-risk teens to achieve their goals, both […]
Community Arts Dance Ensemble Spring Concert
Center for Community Arts
An Evening of Dance, Music, and Storytelling Join us for an unforgettable evening with the Community Arts Dance Ensemble. Led by Artistic Director, Jen O’Neill, tonight’s captivating performance will premiere eight original works, bringing stories to life through movement, and celebrating the power of expression and community. We are thrilled once again to welcome […]
Ninaad: The Divine Sound of Dancing Bells
Odissi Vilas & Saraswati Kala Nilaya
Join us for a mesmerizing springtime Odissi dance performance by the incredibly talented dancers of Rudrakshya Foundation, India. Odissi is one of the oldest Indian dance forms, dating back to the 1st and 2nd century BCE. The ensemble will perform a mix of unique choreographies, which honor the Odissi form and traditions but offer fresh […]
Nritya ki Shakti
Chitresh Das Institute
Chitresh Das Institute's annual school show features over 175 performers and incredible live musicians. Led by Artistic Director Charlotte Moraga and our esteemed faculty, students from beginning to professional showcase the power, breadth and depth of kathak, classical dance from North India with Nilan Chaudhuri on tabla, Saneyee Purandare Bhattacharjee on vocals, Ben Kunin on […]
Afro Bolivian Dance in San Francisco Carnaval
BCA Dance Company
Join us in celebration of the African Diaspora in Bolivia through Afro Bolivian styles for the San Francisco Carnaval! We are seeking dancers that are able to rehearse in on of our two locations or both. Union City on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month (1800 H St, Union City, CA 94587) and […]
Bad Bunny Reggaetón Performance Workshop
Rae Studios
LOVE Bad Bunny's latest album? Always wanted to explore reggaetón dance? Join choreographer Sara Templeton for an 8-week intermediate level performance intensive! We'll take a deep dive into the 'club style' of reggaetón, focusing on strong beats, dynamic transitions, and captivating stage presence. Participants will be guided beyond technique and work on building a fun […]
Nritya ki Shakti
Chitresh Das Institute
Chitresh Das Institute's annual school show features over 175 performers and incredible live musicians. Led by Artistic Director Charlotte Moraga and our esteemed faculty, students from beginning to professional showcase the power, breadth and depth of kathak, classical dance from North India with Nilan Chaudhuri on tabla, Saneyee Purandare Bhattacharjee on vocals, Ben Kunin on […]
