Just a Shadow
Megan Lowe Dances
Just a Shadow is a performance journey that nourishes the soul, acknowledges resilience, honors memories of lost loved ones, and celebrates life. 7 powerful artists—AJ "Dopey Fresh" Gardner, Sonsherée Giles, Megan Lowe, Marica Petrey, Frances Teves Sedayao, Roel Seeber, and Shira Yaziv—gather together to share their unique strengths and creative modalities (contemporary dance, site-specific dance, turf dance, contact improvisation, vertical dance, and […]
Visceral States of Dance—Landini, Cunningham, Cottam
Mannakin Theater & Dance
A triple bill of dance works by Bay Area choreographers, Joe Landini, Alma Esperanza Cunningham, and Traci Cottam. Red State, by Joe Landini explores the attitudes and ideas that make Red States red and Blue States blue. Great America, by Alma Esperanza-Cunningham, is a series of dances that explore the idea of identity, “growing up […]
Dream Horse: Mills College Dance Alumnae Show
Mills College Dance Alumni
Join us for DREAM HORSE: Mills College Dance Alumnae Show April 5 & 6. Performances by Moriah Costa, Rachael Dichter, Ye Feng,Garth Grimball, Megan Nicely(April 5 only), Kim Ip, Dana Lawton, Claudine Naganuma. Sound design by Kevin Lo. Free admission, but limited seating; reserve your ticket today! Lisser Hall, Northeastern University. Lisser Hall is ADA […]
An Approximation of Resilience | Alex Ketley & The Foundry
The Foundry
Alex Ketley's An Approximation of Resilience explores our carceral system from the intimate vantage point of his friend Bill Clark, who has spent the past 33 years in a 4x9 foot cell on Death Row at San Quentin Prison. Even though Clark is in prison, his spirit, generosity, and wholehearted embrace of life are magnificent […]
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 […]
Just a Shadow
Megan Lowe Dances
Just a Shadow is a performance journey that nourishes the soul, acknowledges resilience, honors memories of lost loved ones, and celebrates life. 7 powerful artists—AJ "Dopey Fresh" Gardner, Sonsherée Giles, Megan Lowe, Marica Petrey, Frances Teves Sedayao, Roel Seeber, and Shira Yaziv—gather together to share their unique strengths and creative modalities (contemporary dance, site-specific dance, turf dance, contact improvisation, vertical dance, and […]
Filipino Folk Dance
MPWRD Artists Collective
Join MPWRD Collective for vibrant Filipino Folk Dance classes that celebrate culture, community, and movement. Explore traditional dances like Tinikling, Pandanggo sa Ilaw, and more, while learning the history and meaning behind each step. Whether you're a beginner or experienced dancer, these classes offer an inclusive space to connect with Filipino heritage, build confidence, and […]
Dream Horse: Mills College Dance Alumnae Show
Mills College Dance Alumni
Join us for DREAM HORSE: Mills College Dance Alumnae Show April 5 & 6. Performances by Moriah Costa, Rachael Dichter, Ye Feng,Garth Grimball, Megan Nicely(April 5 only), Kim Ip, Dana Lawton, Claudine Naganuma. Sound design by Kevin Lo. Free admission, but limited seating; reserve your ticket today! Lisser Hall, Northeastern University. Lisser Hall is ADA […]
Salsa Classes
Club Puertorriqueno De San Francisco
FREE Salsa Classes, every Sunday 6-7 PM, and Mini Social 7-8 PM. Get ready to spice up your dance moves! Join us for a fun and interactive FREE Salsa workshop designed for beginners. Whether you are brand new to salsa or looking to brush up on your skills, this event is perfect for anyone eager […]
SF Salsa Class
Club Puertorriqueno De San Francisco
FREE Salsa Class Sundays 6-8 PM, Club Puertorriqueño De San Francisco, 3249A Mission St. A fun and interactive Salsa workshop designed for beginners. Whether you are brand new to Salsa or looking to brush up on your skills, this event is perfect for anyone eager to learn and have a great time. You will be […]
Clutch The Pearls
Detour
San Francisco's 3rd Best Drag Show! Hosted by Churro Nomi and Mira
Our Bodies are Also Stories: An Introduction to Dance Theater
Joe Goode Performance Group
With JGPG company members Damara Vita Ganley and Wailana Simcock 9 week series March 3rd - April 28th, 2025 Mondays | 5:30pm - 7:00pm Price $180 for full series $25 for drop in Please reach out if finances are a barrier to attending at damara@joegoode.org You are invited: To move and be moved. To feel the full […]
The Journey
Performing Arts Workshop
The Journey is a transformative two-day workshop designed to support BIPOC participants (16+) in exploring the connections between movement, generational trauma, and healing. Through an intentional blend of lecture and embodied practice, this event creates space for reflection, creative expression, and community connection. Each evening begins with a brief lecture on generational trauma, led by […]
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Cal Performances
Strength, precision, and passion remain the hallmarks of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater more than 65 years after its inception. The company’s legendary dancers return to Berkeley with vibrant programs of new and classic works that showcase and synthesize a dazzling range of cultural influences, from spirituals and church hymns, jazz, R&B, and hip-hop, […]
Rhythm & Motion Fusion classes
Rhythm and Motion Dance Program
Named San Francisco's favorite dance workout by San Francisco Magazine and 7X7 Magazine, Rhythm & Motion (R&M) is a low-pressure, joyful, full-bodied and sweaty dance workout class that balances the challenge of learning choreography and movement techniques with the dance-floor euphoria of a good party. Taught by experienced dancers and performing artists, the (mostly) follow-along […]
Jazz Dance Classes
Soul Speak Dance
Join us for a weekly Adult Jazz Dance class, held every Wednesday from 2:00–3:30 PM, starting April 2nd! This class blends bold, dynamic jazz choreography with technique training in a fun and supportive environment. Whether you're new to dance or refining your skills, this class welcomes all levels. Spaces are limited—secure your spot today! To […]
House Grooves Class
Bodies of Empowerment
Free House Grooves Class with Lauren B. House Grooves is an exploration of foundational house movement, rhythm, groove, freestyle and connection. Open to all levels and taught at an intermediate pace. Bodies of Empowerment (BOE) is a free class program brought to you by Kristin Damrow & Company. BOE has free classes every month taught […]
Counterpoint
Stanford Live
Counterpoint is a collaboration between pianist and composer Conrad Tao and choreographer and dancer Caleb Teicher. The duo explores the dichotomy of their different perspectives and artistic practices, expanding their individual expressive capacity through a collective experience. Harmonic, rhythmic, and theatrical counterpoint between the artists seeks to map out constellations linking their disparate traditions, driving the […]
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Cal Performances
Strength, precision, and passion remain the hallmarks of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater more than 65 years after its inception. The company’s legendary dancers return to Berkeley with vibrant programs of new and classic works that showcase and synthesize a dazzling range of cultural influences, from spirituals and church hymns, jazz, R&B, and hip-hop, […]
The Journey
Performing Arts Workshop
The Journey is a transformative two-day workshop designed to support BIPOC participants (16+) in exploring the connections between movement, generational trauma, and healing. Through an intentional blend of lecture and embodied practice, this event creates space for reflection, creative expression, and community connection. Each evening begins with a brief lecture on generational trauma, led by […]
Dance Downtown 2025
ODC/Dance
ODC/Dance returns to the Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA for Dance Downtown, April 10-13, 2025 with an exhilarating program of captivating works including acclaimed repertory from ODC Founding Artistic Director Brenda Way and Associate Choreographer Kimi Okada. Guest Choreographer and bi-coastal dance veteran Sidra Bell makes her first work for ODC/Dance; a World […]
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Cal Performances
Strength, precision, and passion remain the hallmarks of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater more than 65 years after its inception. The company’s legendary dancers return to Berkeley with vibrant programs of new and classic works that showcase and synthesize a dazzling range of cultural influences, from spirituals and church hymns, jazz, R&B, and hip-hop, […]
The Wiggle Room (a WildFiya workshop)
WildFiya
Come shake off the stress and weight of the week with us at The Wiggle Room – judgement free movement workshops that get you out of your head, into your body, and shaking out stress with joy and laughter with other Black and brown womxn. April's movement theme is “Release the Cheeks” with Saharla Vetsch […]
201 Salon Series: Gabriele Christian and Styles Alexander
Sara Shelton Mann/Mixed Bag Productions
tongues-in-cheek: new grammars and pleasure semantics Join Gabriele Christian and Styles Alexander hosted by Sara Shelton Mann in her home for an evening of art, discussion, freewriting, and more.
Bachata 6-Week Series: Level 1
ODC School
Join us for the Bachata 6-week series on Friday nights, at ODC Dance Commons 4/11-5/16 from 7:30-8:30 pm. Social hour/open practice with snacks and refreshments 8:30-9:30 pm. Don't miss out on this opportunity to improve your dance skills and meet new friends. See you on the dance floor! ¡ Continue Aprendiando los pasos básicos de […]