Events
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Drag Makeup: Technique & Creativity
Detour
Facilitated by Vanilla Meringue. Grab your brushes and palettes and join us in this drag makeup creative exploration and tutorial. You'll learn the essentials of play and transformations, from understanding supplies & products all the way to application & fundamental techniques. After this workshop, you’ll have the building blocks to create your own drag looks!
Gaga class with Bodies of Empowerment (BOE)
Bodies of Empowerment
An All levels improvisation class taught by Bear Graham We will float our bones, shake our flesh, experience physical climaxes, challenge what we think are our limits, become aware of our habits and change them, and take pleasure moving our bodies. Bodies of Empowerment (BOE) is a free class program brought to you by Kristin […]
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 […]
Rhythm & Gestures: An All Levels Drop-In Bharatanatyam Class (San Francisco)
Nadhi Thekkek/Nava Dance Theatre
We begin with a warm up, fundamental adavus or foundational steps, learn a routine to popular music, and also do some abhinaya work rooted in gesture and improvisational storytelling. While some Indian dance experience would help, you do NOT need to be familiar with Indian forms to attend!
Shaping Character: Drawing, Writing & Embodied Exploration
Detour
Facilitated by Melissa Lewis Wong In this workshop, we’ll explore visual and tactile approaches to character development, using art, writing, and layered mediums to deepen our understanding of presence and embodiment. Through guided exercises and creative exploration, participants will experiment with image-making, text, and movement to build dynamic, multidimensional characters. This workshop focuses on expanding […]
Devising Immersive Theater: Craft, The Ensemble, & Audience Experience
Detour
Facilitated by Eric Garcia and Kat Cole. Join us for a three-day 'Devising Immersive Theater' workshop, where we'll focus on the essential elements of Craft, The Ensemble, and Audience Experience. Through practical exercises and collaborative exploration, we'll delve into the art of creating dynamic worlds/scenarios and fostering strong ensemble dynamics, all while keeping the audience's […]
Free Wellness Dance Class
ChingchiMoves
The Wellness Dance Class is designed for all fitness levels; no prior dance training is required. In this supportive environment, you can feel free to be yourself, connect with others, improve your overall well-being and have fun! We’ll start with breathing and wellness exercises, such as tapping, level-arm swinging, and light stretching to warm and loosen up […]
Bollywood Nights at the Salesforce Park
Rang De Bollywood Dance Company
An amazing fun Bollywood dance class for all ages and all levels come dip your feet in Bollywood with Manpreet known to bring hearts to joy Hailing from the dream dance city of Mumbai and Amritsar, which is also home to Bollywood, these energetic, charismatic, and fun dance instructors have spread Indian dance music and […]
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 […]
Monthly Maculelê Class
Capoeira Collective Bay Area
Join us for a fun warmup and class of Maculelê, an Afro-Brasilian stick dance! We'll demonstrate potential choreography and finish with a round of free play and dance!
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 […]
Devising Immersive Theater: Craft, The Ensemble, & Audience Experience
Detour
Facilitated by Eric Garcia and Kat Cole. Join us for a three-day 'Devising Immersive Theater' workshop, where we'll focus on the essential elements of Craft, The Ensemble, and Audience Experience. Through practical exercises and collaborative exploration, we'll delve into the art of creating dynamic worlds/scenarios and fostering strong ensemble dynamics, all while keeping the audience's […]
Weekly Open-Level Choreography Classes
Jordan Scates
Weekly Open-Level Dance Classes in BerkeleyLed by Jordan Scates | Hip-Hop & Street Jazz Fusion 🗓 Saturdays | May 17 – June 7 $25/class or $85 for 4-week series Classes include warm-up, technique (grooves, across-the-floor), and original choreography. Open to all with prior dance experience—best for intermediate+ dancers. 🔗 Register: https://jordanscates.com/classes-workshops🎬 Portfolio: https://jordanscates.com/portfolio
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 […]
The 28th Annual Dionysian Festival
MarySano
The Mary Sano Studio of Duncan Dancing presents the 28th Annual Dionysian Festival, a celebration of dance and music in commemoration of Isadora Duncan’s birthday. The program includes both solo and collaborative original work from LA based composer/pianist Tony Chapman, Bay Area Butoh dancer Megan Nicely, modern dancer Courtney Ramm and others. Cellist Scott Thompson […]
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 […]
SF Bay Area AAPI Dance Film Night
Megan Lowe Dances
Megan Lowe + Rose Huey present SF Bay Area AAPI Dance Film Night on May 24 at BANDALOOP Studios in Oakland, CA, as part of the United States of Asian America Festival. This will be a very sweet and casual dance film screening gathering. We will have some chairs and soft places to rest, popcorn, and other light snacks. This free/by donation event […]
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 […]
Adult Chinese Dance Classes
Kevin Wong, Artistic Director of the Flying Angels Chinese Dance Co.
Adult Drop-In Chinese Dance classes. This is a mixed-level class centering on contemporary practices of classical and folk styles. My goal is to introduce students to the rich history and culture of Chinese dance while also questioning what it means to participate in the present, non-China grounds.
Bollywood Dance Class and Party
Rang De Bollywood Dance Company
Join us for a joyful, energetic, all-levels Bollywood dance class in the heart of San Francisco by our beloved instructors Manpreet and Amit. Whether you’re dancing for the first time or just love the rhythm of Bollywood music, this class is designed to lift your mood and move your soul. Bollywood Masti is more than a […]
Devising Immersive Theater: Craft, The Ensemble, & Audience Experience
Detour
Facilitated by Eric Garcia and Kat Cole. Join us for a three-day 'Devising Immersive Theater' workshop, where we'll focus on the essential elements of Craft, The Ensemble, and Audience Experience. Through practical exercises and collaborative exploration, we'll delve into the art of creating dynamic worlds/scenarios and fostering strong ensemble dynamics, all while keeping the audience's […]
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 […]
