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  • Songs from a Sinking Ship

    Songs from a Sinking Ship

    Flamenco Arts International

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    Presidio Theatre 99 Moraga Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Winner of 3 Izzie Awards, FAI's Song's from a Sinking Ship, is a visually striking dance-theatre work blending flamenco, music, and storytelling. Featuring world-renowned artists Juan José Amador, Eugenio Iglesias, David Chupete, Reyes Martín, Marian Fernández, Carlos Menchaca, Marina Elana, and flamenco legend El Torombo.

    $49.50 – $89.50
    Smithereens Dance Salon

    Smithereens Dance Salon

    Halcyon Dance Project

    Event Category:
    Paul Dresher Ensemble Studio 2201 Poplar Street, Oakland, United States

    Smithereens Dance Salon is a mixed bill of contemporary dance featuring works by Oakland based choreographers Janice Garrett, ArVejon Jones, and Ryan Rouland Smith. Smithereens Dance Salon produces works by established and emerging choreographers with the goal of uplifting the presentation of contemporary dance in Oakland. May 23rd performances are at 3:00pm and 6:30pm. Doors […]

    $30
    Smithereens Dance Salon

    Smithereens Dance Salon

    Halcyon Dance Project

    Event Category:
    Paul Dresher Ensemble Studio 2201 Poplar Street, Oakland, United States

    Smithereens Dance Salon is a mixed bill of contemporary dance featuring works by Oakland based choreographers Janice Garrett, ArVejon Jones, and Ryan Rouland Smith. Smithereens Dance Salon produces works by established and emerging choreographers with the goal of uplifting the presentation of contemporary dance in Oakland. May 23rd performances are at 3:00pm and 6:30pm. Doors […]

    $30
    Smithereens Dance Salon

    Smithereens Dance Salon

    Halcyon Dance Project

    Event Category:
    Paul Dresher Ensemble Studio 2201 Poplar Street, Oakland, United States

    Smithereens Dance Salon is a mixed bill of contemporary dance featuring works by Oakland based choreographers Janice Garrett, ArVejon Jones, and Ryan Rouland Smith. Smithereens Dance Salon produces works by established and emerging choreographers with the goal of uplifting the presentation of contemporary dance in Oakland. May 23rd performances are at 3:00pm and 6:30pm. Doors […]

    $30

    the training ground sf presents: The GroundWorks

    the training ground sf

    Event Category:
    Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The Training Ground closes its inaugural year with an all-premiere program created specifically for this year's incredible cohort of dancers. “The GroundWorks” features new works by David Harvey, Darlyn Perez and Brodie Rachelle Masse, and Gregory Dawson — a diverse roster of choreographic voices reflecting the breadth of training at the heart of the program. […]

    $28 – $40
    Western Ballet’s Don Quixote

    Western Ballet’s Don Quixote

    Western Ballet

    Event Category:
    Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts 500 Castro St, Mountain View, CA, United States

    In celebration of Western Ballet’s 50th Anniversary, Don Quixote premieres as a full‑length, comedic ballet in three acts, bursting with vibrant Spanish flair, exhilarating virtuosity, and joyful storytelling. This milestone production features all‑new sets designed by Peter Crompton and created by Rooster Productions, along with new costumes by Yanis E. Pikieris, bringing fresh visual richness […]

    $45 – $55

    Valley Dance Theatre’s Spring Rep 2026

    Valley Dance Theatre

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    Bankhead Theater 2400 First St, Livermore, CA, United States

    The Valley Dance Theatre tells a few stories, all to live music. VDT will open with Prokofiev ‘s Peter and the Wolf.  Act 1 will close with Arthur Sullivan’s Pineapple Pole, a rousing romp of sailors and their girls and unrequited love all with a touch of humor. Act 2 will open with Gershwin’s unforgettable […]

    $15 – $30
    String Quartet No. ATE

    String Quartet No. ATE

    Reyes Dance

    Event Category:
    ODC Theater 3153 17th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Set in motion by Reyes’ adult Type 2 diabetes diagnosis, String Quartet No.ATE is a new evening-length dance exploring the tension between food, pleasure, and health. Accompanied by a live music performance of Shostakovich’s String Quartet No.8 by One Found Sound, this work moves through desire, temptation, obsession and resilience.

    $15
    Songs from a Sinking Ship

    Songs from a Sinking Ship

    Flamenco Arts International

    Event Category:
    Presidio Theatre 99 Moraga Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Winner of 3 Izzie Awards, FAI's Song's from a Sinking Ship, is a visually striking dance-theatre work blending flamenco, music, and storytelling. Featuring world-renowned artists Juan José Amador, Eugenio Iglesias, David Chupete, Reyes Martín, Marian Fernández, Carlos Menchaca, Marina Elana, and flamenco legend El Torombo.

    $49.50 – $89.50

    Valley Dance Theatre’s Spring Rep 2026

    Valley Dance Theatre

    Event Categories:
    Bankhead Theater 2400 First St, Livermore, CA, United States

    The Valley Dance Theatre tells a few stories, all to live music. VDT will open with Prokofiev ‘s Peter and the Wolf.  Act 1 will close with Arthur Sullivan’s Pineapple Pole, a rousing romp of sailors and their girls and unrequited love all with a touch of humor. Act 2 will open with Gershwin’s unforgettable […]

    $15 – $30

    Beginner AND Intermediate Reggaetón Performance Workshop

    Rae Studios

    Event Categories:
    Rae Studios 414 Mason Street #705, San Francisco, United States +1 more

    This 8-week workshop is designed to refine dancers’ skill in reggaetón while building a fun performance piece to premiere at the S.F. Palace of Fine Arts Theater on 5/31. The piece will be built with sections for both beginner AND intermediate dancers, as well as unison sections for all. During this workshop dancers will deepen […]

    $325

    the training ground sf presents: The GroundWorks

    the training ground sf

    Event Category:
    Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The Training Ground closes its inaugural year with an all-premiere program created specifically for this year's incredible cohort of dancers. “The GroundWorks” features new works by David Harvey, Darlyn Perez and Brodie Rachelle Masse, and Gregory Dawson — a diverse roster of choreographic voices reflecting the breadth of training at the heart of the program. […]

    $28 – $40
    GREENLIT Choreography Showcase

    GREENLIT Choreography Showcase

    Lauren Settembrino

    Event Category:
    Zaccho Studio 1777 Yosemite Ave #330, San Francisco, CA, United States

    GREENLIT Choreography Showcase amplifies the Bay Area's artistic voices with a focus on community, opportunity, and risk-taking. An open space for ideas that are old, new, evolving, or undiscovered. In this two-night showcase, we present seven works investigating the poetry of T.S. Eliot, cycles of nature, the body's relationship to rage, humanity in the digital […]

    $15
    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

    San Jose Dance Theatre

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    Hammer Theatre Center 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA, United States

    Step into a whimsical world of wonder as San Jose Dance Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland! Follow curious Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole into a fantastical realm filled with enchanting characters — the White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and the mischievous Queen of Hearts. This delightful ballet brings Lewis Carroll’s […]

    $47 – $93
    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

    San Jose Dance Theatre

    Event Category:
    Hammer Theatre Center 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA, United States

    Step into a whimsical world of wonder as San Jose Dance Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland! Follow curious Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole into a fantastical realm filled with enchanting characters — the White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and the mischievous Queen of Hearts. This delightful ballet brings Lewis Carroll’s […]

    $47 – $93
    GREENLIT Choreography Showcase

    GREENLIT Choreography Showcase

    Lauren Settembrino

    Event Category:
    Zaccho Studio 1777 Yosemite Ave #330, San Francisco, CA, United States

    GREENLIT Choreography Showcase amplifies the Bay Area's artistic voices with a focus on community, opportunity, and risk-taking. An open space for ideas that are old, new, evolving, or undiscovered. In this two-night showcase, we present seven works investigating the poetry of T.S. Eliot, cycles of nature, the body's relationship to rage, humanity in the digital […]

    $15

    The Academy of Danse Libre Presents A Regency Afternoon at the Hillside Club

    Academy of Danse Libre

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    Hillside Club 2286 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Join the Academy of Danse Libre at Berkeley's Hillside Club for a journey through time! Our end-of-year show features a curated showcase of historical social dances spanning from the 1810s to the Jazz Age brought to life with period-accurate choreography and costuming. Following the 1:00 PM performance, the floor opens at 3:00 PM for a Regency […]

    $20 – $40
    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

    San Jose Dance Theatre

    Event Category:
    Hammer Theatre Center 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA, United States

    Step into a whimsical world of wonder as San Jose Dance Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland! Follow curious Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole into a fantastical realm filled with enchanting characters — the White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and the mischievous Queen of Hearts. This delightful ballet brings Lewis Carroll’s […]

    $47 – $93

    Snow White and Friends

    Ms Marian’s Dance Garden

    Event Category:
    Presidio Middle School 450 30th Ave, San Francisco, United States

    Snow White and Friends is a 2-act dance performance featuring the premiere of our new story ballet Snow White with original music by Michael Orlinsky performed by DG students and a 4-piece live orchestra of Ruth Asawa SOTA students, Ukrainian Dance Company Zoloti Maky, and Contemporary Dance pieces by DG Alumna Corinne Dummel and Dancers. […]

    Free – $30
  • Tender Ground

    Tender Ground

    The MFA in Dance Program at Saint Mary’s College of California

    Event Category:
    LeFevre Theatre of Performing Arts, Saint Mary's College of California 1928 St Marys Rd, Moraga, CA, United States

    The MFA in Dance program presents Tender Ground Featuring work by members of the graduating thesis cohort of 2026, Mikayla Douglas, Mira Larsen and Macy Yu. Performances will take place in LeFevre Theatre. Please meet at the theatre for will call.

    $15
    Memento Forest — katami

    Memento Forest — katami

    U.S. / Japan Cultural Trade Network, Inc. (CTN)

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    Theatre of Yugen's NOHSpace 2840 Mariposa Street, San Francisco, United States

    Memento Forest — katami serves to nurture the connections with loved ones after they have passed through the objects, memories, people, and places left behind. As grieving processes in Japan are often both personal and communal through various rituals and practices, the intergenerational collaboration and performance serves as a grieving process, enriching communal acts of […]

    $15 – $25
    Tender Ground

    Tender Ground

    The MFA in Dance Program at Saint Mary’s College of California

    Event Category:
    LeFevre Theatre of Performing Arts, Saint Mary's College of California 1928 St Marys Rd, Moraga, CA, United States

    The MFA in Dance program presents Tender Ground Featuring work by members of the graduating thesis cohort of 2026, Mikayla Douglas, Mira Larsen and Macy Yu. Performances will take place in LeFevre Theatre. Please meet at the theatre for will call.

    $15
    Memento Forest — katami

    Memento Forest — katami

    U.S. / Japan Cultural Trade Network, Inc. (CTN)

    Event Category:
    Theatre of Yugen's NOHSpace 2840 Mariposa Street, San Francisco, United States

    Memento Forest — katami serves to nurture the connections with loved ones after they have passed through the objects, memories, people, and places left behind. As grieving processes in Japan are often both personal and communal through various rituals and practices, the intergenerational collaboration and performance serves as a grieving process, enriching communal acts of […]

    $15 – $25
    Pussy Cats

    Pussy Cats

    Flux Vertical Theatre

    Event Categories:
    Flux Vertical Theatre 811 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Pussy Cats is a dark, sensual, and wildly expressive dance theatre experience set in a larger-than-life alley behind the Pussy Cats Club. This is where the feral and the domesticated collide. Where instinct, survival, glamour, and power meet side by side. Through pole, dance, and live performance, an all-female cast of feminine characters invites you […]

    $23.18