nefesh sutures generations and genres, bridging the worlds of contemporary performance, dance, eastern european Jewish music, and feminist mysticism. The work reclaims millennia old diasporic traditions and cultures almost destroyed by […]
dance.art.music. and so much more! With Featured Performances by Aidan Floresca, Tall Tee, Nebula, 2112 Charlie + more - Open to all ages until 9pm (bring the kids, grandparents, whoever!) […]
Palimpsest Corpus represents the outcome of Pei-Ling Kao’s project The Dancing Body Through The Lens of Postcolonialism, in which ten well-known choreographers each set a short solo for Kao between 2018 and 2022. […]
Featuring live music by Bay Area garba legends Madhvi and Asim Mehta, a dance lesson, community dancing, and artists to explore! Garba is a Gujarati indigenous and folk dance practiced […]
A Story of Tides is an improvised duet between Brenton Cheng and Mihyun Lee about the forces around us, the choices we make, and the responsibilities we carry. Two people meet in a broken land. […]
Chimera explores the many identities of one body - how they emerge through behavior, relationship, and embodiment. This dance work employs a sensitive physical language that combines care, wildness, intimacy, and […]
Bryan Arias’ The Broken Glass premiered during SFDanceworks’ 6th season (2023). Delving into themes of resilience, fragility, and redemption, The Broken Glass offers audiences a profound exploration of the human condition. Through contemporary […]
For A Moment/No Longer(working title) is a dance about letting go and staying. breaking open and re-assembling. about turning towards each other, the necessity of heartbreak, and trusting the pulse […]
In honor of Padma Bhushan Guru CV Chandrasekar (1935 - 2024) Celebrating his legacy and reflecting on the discipline, rigor, and perfection that he embodied and communicated Featuring his artistic vision through his compositions […]
Interdisciplinary Performance Artist Guillermo Gómez-Peña has a long-standing history of collaborating with dancers and choreographers including La Ribot (Spain), Marecela Levi (Brazil), Sara Shelton Mann (San Francisco), and Michelle Ceballos […]
As Long as Love is Near is an exploration of transcendental love and nurturing; a physical landscape of sensations which exceed time, understanding, and material reality, but are nevertheless real—inexplicably felt, […]
nefesh sutures generations and genres, bridging the worlds of contemporary performance, dance, eastern european Jewish music, and feminist mysticism. The work reclaims millennia old diasporic traditions and cultures almost destroyed by […]
Palimpsest Corpus represents the outcome of Pei-Ling Kao’s project The Dancing Body Through The Lens of Postcolonialism, in which ten well-known choreographers each set a short solo for Kao between 2018 and 2022. […]
Focus will be put on conditioning techniques to build strength and mobility. Work on improving your skills safely and applying them to a short combo at the end of each […]
Focus will be put on conditioning techniques to build strength and mobility. Work on improving your skills safely and applying them to a short combo at the end of each […]
Focus will be put on conditioning techniques to build strength and mobility. Work on improving your skills safely and applying them to a short combo at the end of each […]
The production is an eerie and artful blend of dance, circus, performance art, shibari, and body horror crashing into a one-of-a-kind visceral experience. Envisioned and directed by Anna Yanushkevich of […]
The 2024 Summer Season is co-directed by Lorris Eichinger, Daniel R. Durrett, and Theresa Knudson and presents works by Houston Thomas, William Forsythe, and Christian Denice, along with an excerpt […]
The production is an eerie and artful blend of dance, circus, performance art, shibari, and body horror crashing into a one-of-a-kind visceral experience. Envisioned and directed by Anna Yanushkevich of […]
Co-produced by Ashkenaz with belly dance leader Suhaila Salimpour, the festival is a vibrant and vital addition to the Bay Area cultural celebration calendar. Belly Dance by the Bay will […]
This year marks the 30th anniversary for Hālau o Keikiali`i and we are proud to present a collection of songs and dances that celebrates the path we have taken not […]
The 2024 Summer Season is co-directed by Lorris Eichinger, Daniel R. Durrett, and Theresa Knudson and presents works by Houston Thomas, William Forsythe, and Christian Denice, along with an excerpt […]
The production is an eerie and artful blend of dance, circus, performance art, shibari, and body horror crashing into a one-of-a-kind visceral experience. Envisioned and directed by Anna Yanushkevich of […]
The 2024 Summer Season is co-directed by Lorris Eichinger, Daniel R. Durrett, and Theresa Knudson and presents works by Houston Thomas, William Forsythe, and Christian Denice, along with an excerpt […]
San Francisco’s premiere aerial arts event featuring internationally recognized aerial artists and exciting newcomers breaking into the field. This biennial festival brings together spectacle, daring athleticism, aerial dance, and circus […]
