This work is vital and timely to express Iranian culture and the voices of Iranian women. Bringing together a cast of 10 Iranian dancers and 5 musicians, as well as visual artists and costume designers, Parya Saberi collaborates with longtime Bay Area dancer Suhaila Salimpour to bring her vision to light. While dance is illegal […]
Lizz Roman & Dancers perform a new site specific journey entitled Sunset Dances III, engaging the architecture of a two story home in San Francisco's Outer Sunset with performance, music and film. Performed in multiple locations simultaneously with viewers at each location, offering audiences an immersive site experience from different perspectives. Roman’s dancers bring forth an […]
CounterPulse’s 2023 ARC Combustible program presents lip-sync//dance by Ambrose Trataris aka DestroyHerr and Digital Milk: Metaphase 0 by Driven Arts Collective. lip-sync//dance is a performance by Ambrose Trataris aka DestroyHerr that explores the transmission of knowledge and mutability of form between humans and their virtual avatars taking place on stage and simultaneously within virtual reality […]
CounterPulse’s 2023 ARC Combustible program presents lip-sync//dance by Ambrose Trataris aka DestroyHerr and Digital Milk: Metaphase 0 by Driven Arts Collective. lip-sync//dance is a performance by Ambrose Trataris aka DestroyHerr that explores the transmission of knowledge and mutability of form between humans and their virtual avatars taking place on stage and simultaneously within virtual reality […]
Celebrating three decades of bringing innovative dance to the Bay Area, Smuin will kick off its 30th season with a World Premiere by one of America’s most sought-after choreographers, Darrell Grand Moultrie, set to music by Grammy, Emmy, and Golden Globe Award winning composer Charles Fox. Smuin audiences welcome the return of Moultrie to the […]
Come Witness a Museum of GRACE~N~MOTION. Dance, Diversity, and Devotion, as dancers from different styles, techniques, and cultures move throughout the church. All performances will go on, simultaneously, throughout the Church, grand cathedral, hallways, and chapels. Each group has a 3 minute piece that will rotate & repeat throuout the night allowing the audience members […]
Bellwether Dance Project presents its second home season featuring the world premiere of Aurora Sad Magic, a work for seven dancers, and Whether or Knot, a solo, in addition to the revival of Let Slip the Witches.
This work is vital and timely to express Iranian culture and the voices of Iranian women. Bringing together a cast of 10 Iranian dancers and 5 musicians, as well as visual artists and costume designers, Parya Saberi collaborates with longtime Bay Area dancer Suhaila Salimpour to bring her vision to light. While dance is illegal […]
Lizz Roman & Dancers perform a new site specific journey entitled Sunset Dances III, engaging the architecture of a two story home in San Francisco's Outer Sunset with performance, music and film. Performed in multiple locations simultaneously with viewers at each location, offering audiences an immersive site experience from different perspectives. Roman’s dancers bring forth an […]
This work is vital and timely to express Iranian culture and the voices of Iranian women. Bringing together a cast of 10 Iranian dancers and 5 musicians, as well as visual artists and costume designers, Parya Saberi collaborates with longtime Bay Area dancer Suhaila Salimpour to bring her vision to light. While dance is illegal […]
Lizz Roman & Dancers perform a new site specific journey entitled Sunset Dances III, engaging the architecture of a two story home in San Francisco's Outer Sunset with performance, music and film. Performed in multiple locations simultaneously with viewers at each location, offering audiences an immersive site experience from different perspectives. Roman’s dancers bring forth an […]
KULARTS presents SF Artistic Legacy Awardee choreographer Alleluia Panis’s remounting of the successful Nursing These Wounds, a site specific, immersive dance performance investigating the impact of colonization on Pilipinx health and caregiving through the lens of Pilipinx nurses’ history. Combining film, song, dance, history and ritual, in Nursing These Wounds Panis makes visible the hidden […]
Lizz Roman & Dancers perform a new site specific journey entitled Sunset Dances III, engaging the architecture of a two story home in San Francisco's Outer Sunset with performance, music and film. Performed in multiple locations simultaneously with viewers at each location, offering audiences an immersive site experience from different perspectives. Roman’s dancers bring forth an […]
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival Presents ChoreoFest the two-weekend dance festival of site-specific work showcasing the extravagant creativity, diversity and vibrancy of the Bay Area dance scene. Programmed by RAWdance for its first five years, YBG ChoreoFest opens a new chapter co-curated by David Herrera Performance Company (Artistic Director David Herrera) and PUSH Dance Company (Artistic Director […]
KULARTS presents SF Artistic Legacy Awardee choreographer Alleluia Panis’s remounting of the successful Nursing These Wounds, a site specific, immersive dance performance investigating the impact of colonization on Pilipinx health and caregiving through the lens of Pilipinx nurses’ history. Combining film, song, dance, history and ritual, in Nursing These Wounds Panis makes visible the hidden […]
Lizz Roman & Dancers perform a new site specific journey entitled Sunset Dances III, engaging the architecture of a two story home in San Francisco's Outer Sunset with performance, music and film. Performed in multiple locations simultaneously with viewers at each location, offering audiences an immersive site experience from different perspectives. Roman’s dancers bring forth an […]
featuring Ann Dragich, em thurin, Swathi Lakshmanan, Srinija Adibhatla
KULARTS presents SF Artistic Legacy Awardee choreographer Alleluia Panis’s remounting of the successful Nursing These Wounds, a site specific, immersive dance performance investigating the impact of colonization on Pilipinx health and caregiving through the lens of Pilipinx nurses’ history. Combining film, song, dance, history and ritual, in Nursing These Wounds Panis makes visible the hidden […]
Kathy Mata Ballet announces its next in-studio and live-streaming performance. Company members will perform classical to contemporary ballet, including a variety of solos, duets, and character dance, with recorded music, as well as live accompaniment, by pianists Lucy Hudson, musical director, and Michael Dolman. Contact Kathy Mata for more info, and to be added to […]
Lizz Roman & Dancers perform a new site specific journey entitled Sunset Dances III, engaging the architecture of a two story home in San Francisco's Outer Sunset with performance, music and film. Performed in multiple locations simultaneously with viewers at each location, offering audiences an immersive site experience from different perspectives. Roman’s dancers bring forth an […]
Flower is a short movement-based narrative film starring and produced by world-renowned ballerina and trailblazer Misty Copeland, which seeks to highlight intergenerational equity in American cities while bringing people to the dance performance experience. The film is set in Oakland, California and focuses on the growing housing crisis and homelessness problem people face there as well […]
Don’t miss the return of Sean Dorsey Dance’s The Lost Art of Dreaming – in San Francisco for 3 performances only as part of a 10-city international tour. The Lost Art Of Dreaming invites us to reconnect with longing, embrace expansive imagination, connect with joy and pleasure, and propel ourselves toward loving Futures. This powerful […]
Chitresh Das Institute announces an evening of new work of kathak dance by Artistic Director Charlotte Moraga, featuring the World Premiere of 13 Matra, an exciting and dynamic dance based on the tarana, a form of high paced classical Indian vocal music, and Moraga’s 2022 work, Invoking the River, a deeply moving collaboration of dance, […]
Lizz Roman & Dancers perform a new site specific journey entitled Sunset Dances III, engaging the architecture of a two story home in San Francisco's Outer Sunset with performance, music and film. Performed in multiple locations simultaneously with viewers at each location, offering audiences an immersive site experience from different perspectives. Roman’s dancers bring forth an […]
An evening of dance and music from the islands of the Pacific featuring Berkeleyʻs own Hālau Ka Ua Tuahine. All proceeds will go directly to support families affected by the Lāhaina Firestorm.
Mística tells stories of the ancients through new choreographic renditions of El Venado, Viejitos, and other traditional favorites. New stories also emerge, performed in black light, as the dead come to life in celebratory fashion. Ballet Nepantla’s choreography employs a fusion style of storytelling, where Mexican folklórico, classical ballet, and contemporary dance come together to create […]
