RAWdance: 20th Anniversary Home Season
RAWdance
RAWdance celebrates 20 years with an ambitious home season at ODC Theater, featuring four world premieres: Social Circle and Escape by the company’s Co-Artistic Directors Ryan T. Smith and Wendy Rein, and two commissioned works by pairs of company dancers.
joe.landini.dance: Fall Season
SAFEhouse Arts
An evening of new contemporary dance featuring choreography by Joe Landini, celebrating his 32nd year presenting dances in San Francisco. New solos for company members and an excerpt from a new work with music by Benny Goodman. also featuring guests Gabriella Wei & Ashira Bloom
Mannakin Theater & Dance: International Choreographers Festival
Mannakin Theater & Dance
The International Choreographers Festival gives audiences a back-stage look at the creative genesis behind the movement arts. Choreographers, creators and composers present TED Talks-style presentations on their new works that are followed by live showings and then panel discussions with Q&A opportunities for the audience. Seven choreographers premiere new work and share their creative process: […]
Wendy Whelan, Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Francesca Harper: Carnival of the Animals
Stanford Live
An evening length concert experience with dance, poetry and music, Carnival of the Animals is an intentional response to the January 6 insurrection written and conceived by Marc Bamuthi Joseph. It navigates the reality of the political jungle by embodying shifting societal values and our relationship to democracy. Choreographed and directed by Francesca Harper and anchored in the words of […]
RAWdance: 20th Anniversary Home Season
RAWdance
RAWdance celebrates 20 years with an ambitious home season at ODC Theater, featuring four world premieres: Social Circle and Escape by the company’s Co-Artistic Directors Ryan T. Smith and Wendy Rein, and two commissioned works by pairs of company dancers.
Palladium
Kinetech Arts
Kinetech Arts' Palladium transforms the ODC Annex into an immersive environment with interactive video and dance performances, time-warping projections, live soundscapes, and AI-generated scores. This new work invites the audience to curate their own experience. The title references both a valuable metal and a sacred statue of Athena, believed to offer protection and prosperity to its possessor. […]
Sangam
New Performance Traditions Paul Dresher Ensemble
A Journey through Sacred Hindu Dance: Celebrate the Festival of Lights with performers from India and California. Join us for a memorable evening of deep immersion in this sacred Indian dance form on Diwali, the Indian/Hindu festival of lights. Festival of Lights (Diwali) Odissi performance by two incredibly talented Odissi dancers from India, Samir Panigrahi […]
Luna Mexicana
Oakland Ballet Company
Luna Mexicana is one of the Bay Area’s most elaborate and inclusive Dia de los Muertos events. Like the celebration that inspires it, Luna Mexicana is a beautiful blend of exuberant dance, joyful music, colorful costumes, flowers, candles, food, and – most of all – celebration of family.
Luna Mexicana
Oakland Ballet Company
Luna Mexicana is one of the Bay Area’s most elaborate and inclusive Dia de los Muertos events. Like the celebration that inspires it, Luna Mexicana is a beautiful blend of exuberant dance, joyful music, colorful costumes, flowers, candles, food, and – most of all – celebration of family.
Diwali Recital
Odissi Vilas
Odissi Vilas is delighted to return to Marin with a special Festival of Lights (Diwali) Odissi performance. This evening celebration will include a solo performance by Guru Shri Vishnu Tattva Das, founder and artistic director of Odissi Vilas, California; a duet by Samir Panigrahi and Santosh Ram, senior dancers of Rudrakshya Foundation, India; a group […]
Palladium
Kinetech Arts
Kinetech Arts' Palladium transforms the ODC Annex into an immersive environment with interactive video and dance performances, time-warping projections, live soundscapes, and AI-generated scores. This new work invites the audience to curate their own experience. The title references both a valuable metal and a sacred statue of Athena, believed to offer protection and prosperity to its possessor. […]
Step Afrika!
Cal Performances
Washington DC’s celebrated step dance company celebrates its 30th anniversary with a production that tells the story of the Great Migration through Black dance forms, bold visual art, and vivid theatricality. The Migration is based on Jacob Lawrence’s famous series of paintings from the early 1940s that explored the Black American migration experience in a […]
Step Afrika!
Cal Performances
Washington DC’s celebrated step dance company celebrates its 30th anniversary with a production that tells the story of the Great Migration through Black dance forms, bold visual art, and vivid theatricality. The Migration is based on Jacob Lawrence’s famous series of paintings from the early 1940s that explored the Black American migration experience in a […]
Palladium
Kinetech Arts
Kinetech Arts' Palladium transforms the ODC Annex into an immersive environment with interactive video and dance performances, time-warping projections, live soundscapes, and AI-generated scores. This new work invites the audience to curate their own experience. The title references both a valuable metal and a sacred statue of Athena, believed to offer protection and prosperity to its possessor. […]
La Rumba No Para
A salsa love story about growing up in San Francisco. Self directed, written and choreographed by Andrea Rodriguez, journey through memories of 24th Street, where a melding of family secrets, cultura, music and dance are explored through the themes of love, loss, and addiction. With original music composed by Asdru Sierra (Ozomatli), live music by […]
El Grito por Thawra الثورة (A Cry for Revolution)
Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers
The 11th Annual Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers (FLACC) has built an alliance of transnational artists and culture bearers from several disciplines coming together for FLACC 2024: El Grito por Thawra الثورة (A Cry For Revolution). Artists will explore social justice issues that center local immigrant, queer, feminist and indigenous perspectives that extend to […]
One Step Closer Koncert
The Rooted Foundation
A Bharatanatyam performance by Surya Ravi in East Bay. Inviting everyone, those who are somewhat familiar and those who have never watched Bharatanatyam to witness the world through this art form and engage in conversation about it.
San Francisco International Hip Hop DanceFest
SF International Hip Hop DanceFest
This annual global convergence of hip hop dance artistry, the 26th Annual SFIHHDF, features artists from Montreal, Paris, Detroit, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Vacaville, San Mateo, and San Carlos. This year’s festival showcases works drawing from hip hop, krumping, dancehall, popping, locking, waacking, house, and jit, in addition to other dance styles.> Special Events: Freestyle Dance […]
La Rumba No Para
A salsa love story about growing up in San Francisco. Self directed, written and choreographed by Andrea Rodriguez, journey through memories of 24th Street, where a melding of family secrets, cultura, music and dance are explored through the themes of love, loss, and addiction. With original music composed by Asdru Sierra (Ozomatli), live music by […]
El Grito por Thawra الثورة (A Cry for Revolution)
Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers
The 11th Annual Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers (FLACC) has built an alliance of transnational artists and culture bearers from several disciplines coming together for FLACC 2024: El Grito por Thawra الثورة (A Cry For Revolution). Artists will explore social justice issues that center local immigrant, queer, feminist and indigenous perspectives that extend to […]
Joe.landini.dance Fall Season
SAFEhouse Arts
choreographer Joe Landini celebrates his 32nd year of making dances in SF with a fall season featuring new solos, old favorites and the world premier of States of Alchemy. NOTAFLOF
San Francisco International Hip Hop DanceFest
SF International Hip Hop DanceFest
This annual global convergence of hip hop dance artistry, the 26th Annual SFIHHDF, features artists from Montreal, Paris, Detroit, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Vacaville, San Mateo, and San Carlos. This year’s festival showcases works drawing from hip hop, krumping, dancehall, popping, locking, waacking, house, and jit, in addition to other dance styles.> Special Events: Freestyle Dance […]
El Grito por Thawra الثورة (A Cry for Revolution)
Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers
The 11th Annual Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers (FLACC) has built an alliance of transnational artists and culture bearers from several disciplines coming together for FLACC 2024: El Grito por Thawra الثورة (A Cry For Revolution). Artists will explore social justice issues that center local immigrant, queer, feminist and indigenous perspectives that extend to […]
La Rumba No Para
A salsa love story about growing up in San Francisco. Self directed, written and choreographed by Andrea Rodriguez, journey through memories of 24th Street, where a melding of family secrets, cultura, music and dance are explored through the themes of love, loss, and addiction. With original music composed by Asdru Sierra (Ozomatli), live music by […]
San Francisco International Hip Hop DanceFest
SF International Hip Hop DanceFest
This annual global convergence of hip hop dance artistry, the 26th Annual SFIHHDF, features artists from Montreal, Paris, Detroit, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Vacaville, San Mateo, and San Carlos. This year’s festival showcases works drawing from hip hop, krumping, dancehall, popping, locking, waacking, house, and jit, in addition to other dance styles.> Special Events: Freestyle Dance […]
