Events
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Smuin Contemporary Ballet’s “Choreography Showcase”
Smuin Contemporary Ballet
Smuin Ballet’s Choreography Showcase continues its tradition of supporting company artists in exploring their creative voices. A thrilling opportunity for audiences to experience never-before-seen world premieres by first-time and rising dancemakers, these works range from humorous to heartfelt and feature a variety of dance styles and musical selections. The ten Smuin artists who will set […]
MOMO
Cal Performances
Choreographer Ohad Naharin and powerhouse dance company Batsheva come to Berkeley for the Bay Area premiere of a new work. In the company’s words, “MOMO has two souls. One sends long roots to the depths of the earth—a soul that embodies archetypes and myths of hardened, raw masculinity, and the other is in a constant […]
Flamenco Sundays
CarOlé Flamenco’s FLAMENCO
The stage floor burns with the pulsating sounds of rhythmical footwork, song, castanets, syncopated hand clapping that define a new dimension in flamenco and Spanish dance theatre. Mx. CarOlé Flamenco, named a “Flamenco star” by Sunset Magazine, is the fifth generation flamenco & Spanish dancer in her gitano family's legacy (daughter of legend Carolina Lugo), […]
King City Dance Week
SpectorDance
In Spring 2024, after SpectorDance's highly successful performances of Ocean Trilogy, Jeff Hindersheid of Sol Treasures and Fran Spector Atkins of SpectorDance are thrilled to expand their collaboration with the 1st King City Dance Week. KIng City Dance Week will present an enriching program of magical dance performances and contemporary movement workshops for high school, elementary and […]
King City Dance Week
SpectorDance
In Spring 2024, after SpectorDance's highly successful performances of Ocean Trilogy, Jeff Hindersheid of Sol Treasures and Fran Spector Atkins of SpectorDance are thrilled to expand their collaboration with the 1st King City Dance Week. KIng City Dance Week will present an enriching program of magical dance performances and contemporary movement workshops for high school, elementary and […]
Super Nothing
Miguel Gutierrez
What can a dance do to confront the constant grief that we experience in our lives? Super Nothing presents four dancers whose actions and choreographic relationships are analogues for how people support each other to survive. Interdependence takes multiple forms, as the performers move through representations of the past to create a blueprint for a […]
Super Nothing
Miguel Gutierrez
What can a dance do to confront the constant grief that we experience in our lives? Super Nothing presents four dancers whose actions and choreographic relationships are analogues for how people support each other to survive. Interdependence takes multiple forms, as the performers move through representations of the past to create a blueprint for a […]
Super Nothing
Miguel Gutierrez
What can a dance do to confront the constant grief that we experience in our lives? Super Nothing presents four dancers whose actions and choreographic relationships are analogues for how people support each other to survive. Interdependence takes multiple forms, as the performers move through representations of the past to create a blueprint for a […]
Relationship and Movement
Mihyun Lee
This somatic movement group therapy aims to identify the psychological implications of relationship patterns and improve one's relationships with self and others through a movement study called Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis. The facilitator incorporated movement analysis, mirroring movement, and relational dance to promote reparative experience from relational trauma. Participants explore the interconnectedness between interpersonal relationship patterns […]
Hothouse
Baye & Asa
HotHouse is a commentary on confinement and an exploration of how the COVID-19 pandemic unmasked the greater systemic failures of America. In this evening-length duet, props and clothing are suspended inside of a plastic arena. The enclosed environment serves as an adaptable canvas, transforming into a medical isolation unit, a slaughterhouse, a prison cell, a […]
Hothouse
Baye & Asa
HotHouse is a commentary on confinement and an exploration of how the COVID-19 pandemic unmasked the greater systemic failures of America. In this evening-length duet, props and clothing are suspended inside of a plastic arena. The enclosed environment serves as an adaptable canvas, transforming into a medical isolation unit, a slaughterhouse, a prison cell, a […]
Hothouse
Baye & Asa
HotHouse is a commentary on confinement and an exploration of how the COVID-19 pandemic unmasked the greater systemic failures of America. In this evening-length duet, props and clothing are suspended inside of a plastic arena. The enclosed environment serves as an adaptable canvas, transforming into a medical isolation unit, a slaughterhouse, a prison cell, a […]
Relationship and Movement
Mihyun Lee
This somatic movement group therapy aims to identify the psychological implications of relationship patterns and improve one's relationships with self and others through a movement study called Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis. The facilitator incorporated movement analysis, mirroring movement, and relational dance to promote reparative experience from relational trauma. Participants explore the interconnectedness between interpersonal relationship patterns […]
Adrienne Westwood & Angélica Negrón present “[]”
Adrienne Westwood & Angélica Negrón
What does belonging mean in a family line? is a corporeal-sonic exploration into the untold histories of our femme ancestors co-created by choreographer Adrienne Westwood and composer Angélica Negrón, along with an interdisciplinary group of performers and creatives. is a dual experience of intimate performance and participatory installation.
Adrienne Westwood & Angélica Negrón present “[]”
Adrienne Westwood & Angélica Negrón
What does belonging mean in a family line? is a corporeal-sonic exploration into the untold histories of our femme ancestors co-created by choreographer Adrienne Westwood and composer Angélica Negrón, along with an interdisciplinary group of performers and creatives. is a dual experience of intimate performance and participatory installation.
RUBBERBAND
Presidio Theatre
The pioneering Montreal-based dance company RUBBERBAND makes its San Francisco debut with a special afternoon performance. Founded in 2002 by Victor Quijada, RUBBERBAND is recognized for its innovative methods and its role in the development of a new dance style inspired by break dancing, hip-hop, classical ballet, and dance theater. They will present “Vic’s Mix” […]
Adrienne Westwood & Angélica Negrón present “[]”
Adrienne Westwood & Angélica Negrón
What does belonging mean in a family line? is a corporeal-sonic exploration into the untold histories of our femme ancestors co-created by choreographer Adrienne Westwood and composer Angélica Negrón, along with an interdisciplinary group of performers and creatives. is a dual experience of intimate performance and participatory installation.
iLuminate
Livermore Valley Arts
Technology. Dance. Fusion. Welcome to the world of iLuminate, a fantastic fusion of cutting-edge technology and dance that has been wowing the world ever since appearing on America’s Got Talent. Join us for a show for everyone, from the moment the lights fade, you are transported into another world…another dimension, where the music moves you and […]
Relationship and Movement
Mihyun Lee
This somatic movement group therapy aims to identify the psychological implications of relationship patterns and improve one's relationships with self and others through a movement study called Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis. The facilitator incorporated movement analysis, mirroring movement, and relational dance to promote reparative experience from relational trauma. Participants explore the interconnectedness between interpersonal relationship patterns […]
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, […]
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, […]
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, […]
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, […]
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, […]
