Events
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Open House: the training ground sf
the training ground sf
You're invited to ttgsf's first OPEN HOUSE! Meet our inaugural class of dancers, explore our beautiful new home, learn more about the program, and mingle with our director, faculty, and […]
Sweater Weather ArtPärdē
ArtParde
This art salon party, co-hosted by Bethany Mitchell and Meghna Purkayastha, is sure to keep you entertained with a wide variety of acts including dance, music, comedy, opera, a DJ […]
El Salóncito: Latinx Dance + Heritage Showcase Celebration
Shawl-Anderson Dance Center
Join us for El Salóncito 2025, a vibrant community performance salon hosted in collaboration with Shawl-Anderson Dance Center and David Herrera Performance Company's Latinx Hispanic Dancers United initiative. In celebration of […]
When Eyes Speak presents “Saabit Qadam – Perseverance”
Noorani Dance
When Eyes Speak presents "Saabit Qadam – Perseverance" ft. Farah Yasmeen Shaikh and Noorani Dance Company along with Nikita Shah. We present the 5th iteration of When Eyes Speak, San […]
201 Salon Series: Los Little Guys
Sara Shelton Mann/Mixed Bag Productions
You’re invited to a night of dance and dialogue with Los Little Guys, Dimitri Kalaitzidis and Erik Eli, facilitated by gizeh muñiz Presenting...Cloud Gazing Cloud Gazing is a physicalized reflection of […]
Dance Spectrum
Peninsula Lively Arts
This show will be a community celebration with local guest artists who make Peninsula Lively Arts their creative home, plus performances by Peninsula School of the Arts students and faculty, […]
DOWN ON THE CORNER
Flyaway Productions
Flyaway Productions is proud to announce the world premiere of DOWN ON THE CORNER, presented near the site of the 1966 Compton’s Cafeteria Riot. Directed by Flyaway Artistic Director Jo Kreiter in partnership with the TurkxTaylor Initiative (TxT), Down […]
Performance Artist Mary Armentrout Presents “grappling with/haunted by what america+utopia might =”
The Milk Bar
The debut of grappling with/haunted by what america+utopia might = will sit somewhere between a gathering and a performance and sees the return of Armentrout’s performative alter-ego known to many simply as […]
Spellbound
sjDANCEco
Please join us for our upcoming fall performance, “Spellbound,” featuring cutting edge works by company choreographers Nhan Ho, Fred Mathews and Maria Basile as well as guest choreographers Hsiang Hsiu […]
DOWN ON THE CORNER
Flyaway Productions
Flyaway Productions is proud to announce the world premiere of DOWN ON THE CORNER, presented near the site of the 1966 Compton’s Cafeteria Riot. Directed by Flyaway Artistic Director Jo Kreiter in partnership with the TurkxTaylor Initiative (TxT), Down […]
Nancy Karp + Dancers perform at 39th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition
Nancy Karp + Dancers
Nancy Karp has created a new site-specific dance for the 39th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition. This year's piece showcases movement inspired by the changing light and shifting water patterns she witnessed in the canals in […]
The Choreography of Environments: How the Anna and Lawrence Halprin Home Transformed Contemporary Dance and Urban Design with Janice Ross
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Bay Area dance writer Janice Ross introduces her new book, The Choreography of Environments, about the influence of the Marin home of legendary Bay Area artist couple dancer Anna Halprin […]
When Eyes Speak presents “Saabit Qadam – Perseverance”
Noorani Dance
When Eyes Speak presents "Saabit Qadam – Perseverance" ft. Farah Yasmeen Shaikh and Noorani Dance Company along with Nikita Shah. We present the 5th iteration of When Eyes Speak, San […]
Dance Spectrum
Peninsula Lively Arts
This show will be a community celebration with local guest artists who make Peninsula Lively Arts their creative home, plus performances by Peninsula School of the Arts students and faculty, […]
Salsa By The Sea
Salsa Vida
Salsa by the Sea is a fun outdoor salsa event where dancers of all levels come together to enjoy music, sunshine, and ocean views. Join us for an afternoon of […]
Reggaetón Performance Workshop (Intermediate level dance)
Rae Studios
This workshop will explore how the three movement influences behind reggaetón - dancehall, salsa, and hip hop - came together to build this dance form. Participants will learn a fun […]
Dance Writing and Criticism Workshop
pateldanceworks
pateldanceworks' Artistic Director Dr. Bhumi B Patel will lead a workshop on dance writing for dancers/writers/dance writers at all stages! We'll discuss the state of dance writing, look at samples […]
Morning Embodiment Practices
The Berkeley Alembic
This is a time to practice attuning with ourselves. We will gently and playfully explore movement and stillness. We will practice making intuitive choices through a lens of self love. […]
Three Nights of Kathakali. Two Epics. One Timeless Art.
New Performance Traditions Paul Dresher Ensemble
Day One: Subhadra Haranam from the Mahābhārata Subhadra Haranam (Abduction of Subhadra) was written by Mandredath Namboothiripad (1851-1906). This story is based on Mahābhārata. The story of Subhadra Haranam is […]
Morning Embodiment Practices
The Berkeley Alembic
This is a time to practice attuning with ourselves. We will gently and playfully explore movement and stillness. We will practice making intuitive choices through a lens of self love. […]
Three Nights of Kathakali. Two Epics. One Timeless Art.
New Performance Traditions Paul Dresher Ensemble
Day Two: Balivijayam Balivijayam written by Kalloor Namboodiripad (1749-1824), is based on an episode from the Ramayana. Sage Narada visits King Ravana and, during their conversation, hints that a particular […]
KATHODAYA
Abhyāsa Odissi
Join us for an enchanting farewell evening as Abhyāsa Odissi presents KATHODAYA, an intimate dance offering featuring Satya G. Rooted in the rich tradition of Odissi dance, this performance promises […]
AXIS for ALL: No Cost Community Classes
AXIS Dance Company
AXIS Dance Company is excited to announce our upcoming, no-cost, accessible dance classes! AXIS for ALL is a collaboration between AXIS Dance Company and UC Berkeley’s Theater, Dance, and Performance […]
Unplugged with Brenda Way
ODC/Dance
Unplugged is a recurring platform offering a rare and candid look into the creative process of ODC's choreographers. Delve into the specifics, question the process, and learn something new during […]
Three Nights of Kathakali . Two Epics . One Timeless Art
New Performance Traditions Paul Dresher Ensemble
Day Three: Kalyana Sougandhikam from the Mahābhārata Kalyana Sougandhikam was written by Kottayath Thamburan based on events in the Mahābhārata during the Pandavas’ vanavasa ( exile in the forest ) […]
