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Degenerate Art Ensemble in “Anima Mundi – Amnesia”
San Francisco International Arts Festival
An excerpt from Degenerate Art Ensemble's latest work, Anima Mundi. An immersive exploration into the connection lost and found that humanity has with the intricate tapestry of the natural world. Anima Mundi had its full premiere in Seattle in February of 2026 and here at SFIAF, the group will present Amnesia, one of the chapters of the work. Live […]
Dandelion Dancetheater / Wandering Ensemble in “Parable of Belonging – Cycle 1”
San Francisco International Arts Festival
An interdisciplinary performance experience designed to meet the challenges of our times with vibrant creativity and adaptability. Parable of Belonging is based on the books Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler and Emergent Strategy by adrienne maree brown. The Wandering Ensemble (Dandelion Dancetheater and CSU East Bay) is collaborating with artists, community members, […]
Kôdrô Aoussou Evry & Byb Chanel Bibene in “Ici N’Est Pas La Paroisse (This Is Not The Parish)”
San Francisco International Arts Festival
Ici N'Est Pas La Paroisse (This Is Not The Parish) is a personal research into the artists' African identity, their roots, spiritual values, and their divine creators. Some of their questions lie at the origin of this desire to recreate a new dance, among the dances they underwent "initiatic" practices and posed several questions. Who […]
Postmortem II
San Francisco International Arts Festival
Postmortem II is a 45-minute, utterly absurd new work of physical theatre following a detective role-playing game amongst postapocalyptic ultra-humans. Featuring some all-time favorite sensational elements (Romance, Robots, & Dinosaurs), the show visualizes a post-human world, where survivors clown in the face of extinctions, questions of free will, and the total mechanization of life. This […]
Mid-Spring Open Mic Night & Special Screening
MPWRD Artists Collective
Welcome in Spring and join us for a night of spoken word, music, and dance with artists showcasing new and ongoing works as well as a special screening of our ongoing cinematographic performance, "Bone Cleaning" on Saturday, May 2nd at 7PM at Malaya Botanicals in Alameda, CA. 🎟 Grab Your Ticket Today! Limited Spots. […]
Mariana Valencia: Jacklean (Jacklean)
ODC Theater
Savor the thrill of the unexpected in Jacklean (Jacklean). Governed by play and collaborative improvisation, New York powerhouse choreographer and dancer Mariana Valencia’s improvised gestures are prompted by transmissions from Jazmin Romero’s vocal and instrumental repertoire of cumbia, punk, jazz, and electronic music. Can an everlasting process frame a final performance?
Double Happiness
Oakland Ballet Company
Featuring 2 world premieres by Wei Wang and Phil Chan, Double Happiness is a fun-filled program designed to bring a smile to your face. A company premiere of Elaine Kudo’s fast-paced Opposites Distract, plus a revival of Phil Chan’s elegant duet, Amber Waves, rounds out this joyful program. Oakland Asian Cultural Center Thursday, March 26 […]
Melissa Cruz Flamenco in “Flamenco Cabaret”
San Francisco International Arts Festival
Cruz presents a diverse program of dances, expressing the full spectrum of human emotion. Deep cante jondo juxtaposes with light-hearted cante chico. The pulse of palmas and the stirring poly-rhythms of heelwork weave and unravel to create tension and release so emblematic of flamenco. A guitar’s rapid picado and thundering rasgueado meet articulating arms and […]
inkBoat in “Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: our wild shining days”
San Francisco International Arts Festival
Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: our wild shining days, breathes in the spaces of time between human incarnations. Broken yet boundless bodies enter the waiting room of the afterlife. As they re-enact their corporeal memories, consciousness folds in upon itself. 496 moons rise and fall. The band plays “Hazy Shade of Winter.”
Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: our wild shining days
inkBoat
Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: our wild shining days, breathes in the spaces of time between human incarnations. Broken yet boundless bodies enter the waiting room of the afterlife. As they re-enact their corporeal memories, consciousness folds in upon itself. 496 moons rise and fall. The band plays “Hazy Shade of Winter.” EARLY BIRD TICKETS […]
USF Performing Arts and Social Justice 25th Anniversary Showcase
University of San Francisco Performing Arts Department
Celebrate 25 years of Performing Arts and Social Justice at USF! We honor our legacy and the transformative power of the arts through live performances from our dance, music, and theater programs. The PASJ 25th Anniversary showcase will also include a new piece by Ann Getty Institute Visiting Artist Eric Garcia created with the US […]
What Just Happened
Nina Wise
Daunted by the news of the world? Come relieve your heart and mind as Nina gets up on stage and through movement-infused storytelling conveys the personal, political and social events that have transpired over the past 24 hours with striking insight and her always unpredictable rendition of life on planet earth. Audiences report they have […]
People’s Circus Theatre in “The Unfinished Work of Camille Claudel”
San Francisco International Arts Festival
Camille Claudel was an Impressionist sculptor in France at the turn of the century. She defied expectations of women at the time by creating dynamic pieces that shocked the art establishment. Single-handedly, Camille manipulated marble into artworks that tenderly exposed the full range of her subjects’ humanity. She was a visionary, but Claudel’s genius came […]
Mother of Pearl Pageant 2026: Finale!
Detour
The Mother of Pearl Pageant 2026 reaches its final round. Six Bay Area drag artists compete for the crown in a live drag competition produced by Clutch The Pearls and Detour Productions, hosted by Churro Nomi. Contestants face off in three categories: Talent/Performance, Live Q&A, and a six-person lip-sync battle. By the end of the […]
Dance-A-Rama 2026
Terrain Collective
27th Annual Dance-a-Rama! Come join us for an afternoon of LIVE dance performances at beautiful Western Sky studio in Berkeley. Eight talented East Bay choreographers will show eight intriguing dances, from Modern Dance to Belly Dance, from solos to quintets, from works in process to new dances to revivals. This year we will have two showings […]
May 3 Polish Constitution Day
Lowiczanie Polish Folk Ensemble
Mark your calendars for our favorite event of the year! We invite you to join the Golden Gate Park Band and Łowiczanie Polish Folk Ensemble of San Francisco in celebration of Polish Constitution Day onSunday, May 3rd 2026. Experience the rich traditions of Poland through lively folk dance and song as we honor the historic […]
Berkeley City Ballet’s Spring Concert – Excerpts from Sleeping Beauty
Berkeley City Ballet
Join Berkeley City Ballet for our annual Spring Concert performance! This year's performance will feature students from our Pre-Professional Program in class demonstrations, excerpts from Sleeping Beauty, and original works in jazz and contemporary dance. May 2 & 3, 2:00pm & 4:00pm BCB Studio Theater - 1800 Dwight Way Berkeley, CA $25 Adults, $20 Children under […]
Kôdrô Aoussou Evry & Byb Chanel Bibene in “Ici N’Est Pas La Paroisse (This Is Not The Parish)”
San Francisco International Arts Festival
Ici N'Est Pas La Paroisse (This Is Not The Parish) is a personal research into the artists' African identity, their roots, spiritual values, and their divine creators. Some of their questions lie at the origin of this desire to recreate a new dance, among the dances they underwent "initiatic" practices and posed several questions. Who […]
inkBoat in “Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: our wild shining days”
San Francisco International Arts Festival
Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: our wild shining days, breathes in the spaces of time between human incarnations. Broken yet boundless bodies enter the waiting room of the afterlife. As they re-enact their corporeal memories, consciousness folds in upon itself. 496 moons rise and fall. The band plays “Hazy Shade of Winter.”
Theatre Flamenco Present ” A Compassionate Flamenco “
Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco
Featuring dynamic choreographies, live music, and the spirit of flamenco on stage! Join us on May 3, 3pm 2026. Theatre Flamenco Spring Showcase 2026 " A Compas Flamenco" "Join us for a vibrant celebration of flamenco as Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco takes the stage! This electrifying showcase " A compas Flamenco" features passionate dancers, […]
USF Performing Arts and Social Justice 25th Anniversary Showcase
University of San Francisco Performing Arts Department
Celebrate 25 years of Performing Arts and Social Justice at USF! We honor our legacy and the transformative power of the arts through live performances from our dance, music, and theater programs. The PASJ 25th Anniversary showcase will also include a new piece by Ann Getty Institute Visiting Artist Eric Garcia created with the US […]
Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: our wild shining days
inkBoat
Clouds from a Crumbling Giant: our wild shining days, breathes in the spaces of time between human incarnations. Broken yet boundless bodies enter the waiting room of the afterlife. As they re-enact their corporeal memories, consciousness folds in upon itself. 496 moons rise and fall. The band plays “Hazy Shade of Winter.” EARLY BIRD TICKETS […]
Berkeley City Ballet’s Spring Concert – Excerpts from Sleeping Beauty
Berkeley City Ballet
Join Berkeley City Ballet for our annual Spring Concert performance! This year's performance will feature students from our Pre-Professional Program in class demonstrations, excerpts from Sleeping Beauty, and original works in jazz and contemporary dance. May 2 & 3, 2:00pm & 4:00pm BCB Studio Theater - 1800 Dwight Way Berkeley, CA $25 Adults, $20 Children under […]

