Events
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Heart String: on Death, Grief & Love
Ciarra D’Onofrio + Dancers
A dynamic evening of aerial dance, Heart String weaves a complex tapestry of death, grief, and resilience. Featuring an ensemble of dancers who have lost someone close to them and the Threshold Choir, whose members sing at the bedsides of people who are dying. Join us for Heart String for an evening of dance, live music, community, and alchemizing […]
CANVAS Dance Arts Children’s Performance at Palace of Fine Arts
CANVAS Dance Arts
Join us for our annual recital: "A Celebration of Dance" featuring children ages 4 to 14. This family friendly event will be held at the Palace of Fine Arts. Cheer on the dancers as they take the stage and show off their ballet, hip hop, and jazz routines.
45th Annual Planetary Dance
Planetary Dance Committee
Created by Anna Halprin, this participatory dance is in the spirit of powerful traditional rituals that brought communities together for a vital purpose. This year we dance to declare our commitment to protect the lives of both people and the planet, and to encourage others to join us in taking action. The dance itself involves […]
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
Radical Research: deliberating & liberating dance practices, a free virtual panel
Luna Dance & Creativity
Radical Research features the alternative and multi-faceted artistic approaches among four distinguished BIPOC dance practitioners, Gerald Casel, Tammy Johnson, Bobi Lott, and Māhealani Uchiya, highlighting the legitimate and rigorous inquiry of BIPOC artists, whose experiences are often neglected by traditional institutions of research and education and amplifying the diverse ways embodied research can be conducted […]
CANVAS Dance Arts Children’s Performance at Palace of Fine Arts
CANVAS Dance Arts
Join us for our annual recital: "A Celebration of Dance" featuring children ages 4 to 14. This family friendly event will be held at the Palace of Fine Arts. Cheer on the dancers as they take the stage and show off their ballet, hip hop, and jazz routines.
Heart String: on Death, Grief & Love
Ciarra D’Onofrio + Dancers
A dynamic evening of aerial dance, Heart String weaves a complex tapestry of death, grief, and resilience. Featuring an ensemble of dancers who have lost someone close to them and the Threshold Choir, whose members sing at the bedsides of people who are dying. Join us for Heart String for an evening of dance, live music, community, and alchemizing […]
Release CTRL + Shift: Embodied Lab x Official Launch Event w. SAMMAY
SAMMAY
SAMPU FOR SAMMAY campaign is live! We're honoring the decade past and building towards the future. Join us for a special RC+S workshop at The SΛNCTUΛRY, located in SOMA Pilipinas Cultural Heritage District, SF. How do we understand our body in relation to movements for collective healing and liberation? In these paradigm-shifting times, how can […]
Heart String: on Death, Grief & Love
Ciarra D’Onofrio + Dancers
A dynamic evening of aerial dance, Heart String weaves a complex tapestry of death, grief, and resilience. Featuring an ensemble of dancers who have lost someone close to them and the Threshold Choir, whose members sing at the bedsides of people who are dying. Join us for Heart String for an evening of dance, live music, community, and alchemizing […]
16th Annual Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco Showcase
Theatre Flamenco de San Francisco
Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco, one of the longest, continually running flamenco performance groups outside of Spain and one of the oldest and most enduring dance organizations in San Francisco, presents its 16th Annual Showcase. Featuring a cast of 40 professional and student dancers, performances will highlight any array of “palos” forms, each with its […]
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.
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 […]
Varnam Salon
Nadhi Thekkek/Nava Dance Theatre
The Varnam Salon is a series of performances by senior art practitioners, mid-career artists and upcoming dancers. This initiative began in 2018 in San Francisco, and was co-founded by Nadhi Thekkek, Preethi Ramaprasad, and Shruti Abhishek. This salon was conceived to see bharatanatyam practitioners in their element, to encourage the continued practice of timeless pieces […]
The Academy of Danse Libre Presents a Jazz Age Afternoon at Cabaret Hillside
The Academy of Danse Libre
Step back in time to the roaring '20s at Berkley’s historic Hillside Club with The Academy of Danse Libre: Live dance music provided by Oaktown Strutters Period dance demonstrations showcasing vintage dance styles from the 1920s and 30s Light refreshments can be enjoyed throughout the event Period dress of the 1920s or 1930s admired but […]
16th Annual Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco Showcase
Theatre Flamenco de San Francisco
Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco, one of the longest, continually running flamenco performance groups outside of Spain and one of the oldest and most enduring dance organizations in San Francisco, presents its 16th Annual Showcase. Featuring a cast of 40 professional and student dancers, performances will highlight any array of “palos” forms, each with its […]
Heart String: on Death, Grief & Love
Ciarra D’Onofrio + Dancers
A dynamic evening of aerial dance, Heart String weaves a complex tapestry of death, grief, and resilience. Featuring an ensemble of dancers who have lost someone close to them and the Threshold Choir, whose members sing at the bedsides of people who are dying. Join us for Heart String for an evening of dance, live music, community, and alchemizing […]
Clutch The Pearls
Detour
San Francisco’s 3rd Best Drag Show! Hosted by Churro Nomi and Mira
Flamenco Classes with Mizuho Sato
Mizuho Sato Flamenco
Mizuho Sato Flamenco accepts new students in 2 locations! at DSG studios in San Francisco Mondays 7:00-8:00pm Intermediate Technique & Choreography Mondays 8:00-9:00pm Palmas & Contratiempos Thursdays 7:30-9:00pm Intermediate Technique, Cante & Patadas por Bulerías Fridays 12:30-1:30pm Beginner Technique & Choreography at Principal Creative & Performing Arts in San Mateo Saturdays 12:30-2:00pm Intermediate Technique, Cante […]
Women’s Summer Dance Circles
Temple of Dancing Wholeness
Explore through intention, imagination, and free-form ecstatic dance to catalyze, energize and ground your body, being, intentions and prayers. Join other authentic, juicy, wondrous women dancing in darkness and light, beauty and sisterhood! Includes witnessing circle and music journey. Credits available for classes you are away. We acknowledge these challenging times AND celebrate all that […]
Motion Arts Swing Social in San Mateo!
Motion Arts Center
Join us on Monday, June 2nd for an exciting night of West Coast Swing at Motion Arts Center in San Mateo! Whether you’re brand new or already love the groove, our fun and welcoming community is the perfect place to dance, connect, and grow. We’re all about creating a positive and supportive environment where everyone can enjoy […]
Alluring Fierce – ASL Dance Class
Fresh Meat Productions
A bold new dance experience where your body signs, your spirit shines, and your truth takes center stage. You’ll learn hot, expressive ASL vocabulary and bring it to life through fierce choreography that welcomes every body and every soul. Taught by award-winning Deaf dancer Antoine Hunter (Purple Fire Crow) and assisted by Zahna Simon, this class […]
Embodying Ecology: Nature as Choreographer with Ken Otter
Tamalpa Institute
In this class series, we draw upon the teachings from Anna Halprin to bring our everyday human movement into creative improvisations with our immediate surroundings. In doing this, we allow these relations choreograph our movement into dances of participation and belonging. With this renewed consciousness, we then explore ways to make and remake ourselves and the world, […]
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 […]
Woven Roots
The MFA in Dance Program at Saint Mary’s College of California
Woven Roots is a bold celebration of unity, storytelling, and collective strength in diversity. It is a four-night performance series by eight St. Mary’s College of California MFA candidates, weaving stories of healing, identity, resilience, and multiculturalism through movement. Weekend one features Bobi Lott, Veronica Silk, Gwen Benitez, and Jess McNely. Weekend two showcases Karishma […]
Fridays Latin Night Social Dance Party!
Motion Arts Center
Join us for our weekly "Latin Night Dance Party" filled with Salsa, Bachata, and Cumbia music in the heart of Downtown San Mateo! Come, bring your friends and get ready for an unforgettable night of dancing and fun on the dance floor. We will provide snacks and light drinks. No partner or experience necessary to […]
