Events
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Events
The Nutcracker Ballet
Westlake School for the Performing Arts
WSPA stages its spectacular 28th Nutcracker, who advance from playing mice to mastering principal roles under founder Malu Rivera-Peoples, this production boasts of a world-class training institution, cementing WSPA's reputation as a 15-time Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) Outstanding School. https://www.wspadance.com
The 18th Season of Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets
Mark Foehringer Dance Project|SF
Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets is a unique 50-minute version of the Nutcracker specifically designed for families with young children. Since its inception in 2008, Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets has become an annual holiday tradition for many Bay Area families, as well as those who started attending as kids and now return as teens and young adults.
Kathy Mata Ballet Presents Holiday Class Demonstration
Kathy Mata Ballet
Experience Kathy Mata Ballet class behind the scenes featuring combinations curated by Kathy Mata following demonstrations by company dancers. Reservations are required for in person and online seating. Contact Kathy at [email protected] or cell 415-756-0591. Looking forward to sharing this holiday event.
The Nutcracker, 25th Anniversary
San Francisco Youth Ballet Academy
The Nutcracker Sat Dec 5th 1:30pm & 5pm, Sun Dec 6th 1:30 & 5pm previously been nominated for the Annual Goldstar National Nutcracker Award Featuring professional guest artists and SFYBA student talent. The family-friendly, two-hour production includes a 15-minute intermission. A perfect opportunity to introduce young children to this holiday tradition. Sugar Plum VIP seating […]
Celebrate the Season with Smuin’s “The Christmas Ballet”
Smuin Contemporary Ballet
Make spirits bright with the sugar and spice that is Smuin’s “The Christmas Ballet.” The beloved seasonal tradition returns for another year of holiday memory-making, with festive favorites by Artistic Director Amy Seiwert, company founder Michael Smuin and other choreographers. Blending classical ballet with contemporary dance, jazz, swing and tap, the program offers a lively […]
The Nutcracker Ballet
Westlake School for the Performing Arts
WSPA stages its spectacular 28th Nutcracker, who advance from playing mice to mastering principal roles under founder Malu Rivera-Peoples, this production boasts of a world-class training institution, cementing WSPA's reputation as a 15-time Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) Outstanding School. https://www.wspadance.com
The Nutcracker, 25th Anniversary
San Francisco Youth Ballet Academy
The Nutcracker Sat Dec 5th 1:30pm & 5pm, Sun Dec 6th 1:30 & 5pm previously been nominated for the Annual Goldstar National Nutcracker Award Featuring professional guest artists and SFYBA student talent. The family-friendly, two-hour production includes a 15-minute intermission. A perfect opportunity to introduce young children to this holiday tradition. Sugar Plum VIP seating […]
Clutch the Pearls: The Grand Finale! ✨
Detour
One last clutch before we say goodbye (for now)! Detour Productions' beloved monthly drag and dance cabaret is going out with a BANG before taking a break in 2027. For this special finale, the entire Clutch the Pearls family is coming together for a spectacular night of group performances, drag, dance, chaos, and queer magic. […]
Bhangra Fundamentals Dance Class
Vina Verman
This class focuses on the FUN in fundamentals! Designed for all levels, all ages—no prior experience needed—you’ll build confidence in the basic footwork, arm movements, and body rhythms that make up Bhangra. More than just a dance class, this is a welcoming, judgment-free space to try something new, immerse yourself in Punjabi culture, and connect […]
Modern Dance Across Generations
Jeanne-Marie Hughes
Move. Create. Connect. Build fitness, confidence, and dance skills in this newly forming intergenerational class. Learn movement sequences, explore dance, and create together. All experience and fitness levels welcome. Chairs available, and movements can be adapted to individual needs & goals. Good to Know: Free on-site parking. MUNI #44 stops across the street. The entrance […]
Relationship and Movement
Mihyun Lee
Join the group to enhance emotional well-being and self-awareness through embodiment practice. Explore movement patterns, discover new possibilities for growth, and strengthen connections with yourself and others. The closed group offers a supportive environment for examining relationship dynamics and fostering personal change. Drawing on Somatic Psychology and Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis, participants explore the intersection of […]
Celebrate the Season with Smuin’s “The Christmas Ballet”
Smuin Contemporary Ballet
Make spirits bright with the sugar and spice that is Smuin’s “The Christmas Ballet.” The beloved seasonal tradition returns for another year of holiday memory-making, with festive favorites by Artistic Director Amy Seiwert, company founder Michael Smuin and other choreographers. Blending classical ballet with contemporary dance, jazz, swing and tap, the program offers a lively […]
Strong Pulse Dance Crew and Ultimate Alliance Dance Company presents: Creative Arts 2026
Ultimate Alliance Dance Company
Strong Pulse Dance Crew and Ultimate Alliance Dance Company Presents: "Creative Arts" 2026 A Night of Strong, Powerful and Inspirational Dance Collaborations Guest artist: Jerry & Kim Huang Mission Fusion Bliss Dance Company Aleño Dance Project Layla Samoa Tré Henderson Folau House Inc. Feline Finesse GWHS Dance Company Mi Tierra Columbiana Angela King & Naijella […]
Celebrate the Season with Smuin’s “The Christmas Ballet”
Smuin Contemporary Ballet
Make spirits bright with the sugar and spice that is Smuin’s “The Christmas Ballet.” The beloved seasonal tradition returns for another year of holiday memory-making, with festive favorites by Artistic Director Amy Seiwert, company founder Michael Smuin and other choreographers. Blending classical ballet with contemporary dance, jazz, swing and tap, the program offers a lively […]
The 18th Season of Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets
Mark Foehringer Dance Project|SF
Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets is a unique 50-minute version of the Nutcracker specifically designed for families with young children. Since its inception in 2008, Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets has become an annual holiday tradition for many Bay Area families, as well as those who started attending as kids and now return as teens and young adults.
The 18th Season of Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets
Mark Foehringer Dance Project|SF
Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets is a unique 50-minute version of the Nutcracker specifically designed for families with young children. Since its inception in 2008, Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets has become an annual holiday tradition for many Bay Area families, as well as those who started attending as kids and now return as teens and young adults.
Celebrate the Season with Smuin’s “The Christmas Ballet”
Smuin Contemporary Ballet
Make spirits bright with the sugar and spice that is Smuin’s “The Christmas Ballet.” The beloved seasonal tradition returns for another year of holiday memory-making, with festive favorites by Artistic Director Amy Seiwert, company founder Michael Smuin and other choreographers. Blending classical ballet with contemporary dance, jazz, swing and tap, the program offers a lively […]
The Original San Jose Nutcracker
San Jose Dance Theatre
Join us December 12-13, 2026 at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts for a timeless journey featuring brave toy soldiers, shimmering snowflakes, and the elegance of waltzing flowers. Witness the epic battle between courageous soldiers and mischievous mice, all set beneath a breathtaking 60-foot Christmas tree. This year’s landmark production is proudly accompanied […]
The 18th Season of Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets
Mark Foehringer Dance Project|SF
Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets is a unique 50-minute version of the Nutcracker specifically designed for families with young children. Since its inception in 2008, Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets has become an annual holiday tradition for many Bay Area families, as well as those who started attending as kids and now return as teens and young adults.
Strong Pulse Dance Crew and Ultimate Alliance Dance Company presents: Creative Arts 2026
Ultimate Alliance Dance Company
Strong Pulse Dance Crew and Ultimate Alliance Dance Company Presents: "Creative Arts" 2026 A Night of Strong, Powerful and Inspirational Dance Collaborations Guest artist: Jerry & Kim Huang Mission Fusion Bliss Dance Company Aleño Dance Project Layla Samoa Tré Henderson Folau House Inc. Feline Finesse GWHS Dance Company Mi Tierra Columbiana Angela King & Naijella […]
The Original San Jose Nutcracker
San Jose Dance Theatre
Join us December 12-13, 2026 at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts for a timeless journey featuring brave toy soldiers, shimmering snowflakes, and the elegance of waltzing flowers. Witness the epic battle between courageous soldiers and mischievous mice, all set beneath a breathtaking 60-foot Christmas tree. This year’s landmark production is proudly accompanied […]
The 18th Season of Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets
Mark Foehringer Dance Project|SF
Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets is a unique 50-minute version of the Nutcracker specifically designed for families with young children. Since its inception in 2008, Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets has become an annual holiday tradition for many Bay Area families, as well as those who started attending as kids and now return as teens and young adults.
Family Matters: A Next Gen Series
ODC Theater
A new, 1 hour Sunday-afternoon performance series to be offered free and designed to cultivate ODC’s next generation of arts patrons while providing accessible and joyful entry points into dance for families through direct access to artists and the creative process. Programming blends performance, participation, and “behind-the-scenes” insight. Sunday, October 4, 2026 @ 1:00pm - ODC Theater Home […]
The Original San Jose Nutcracker
San Jose Dance Theatre
Join us December 12-13, 2026 at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts for a timeless journey featuring brave toy soldiers, shimmering snowflakes, and the elegance of waltzing flowers. Witness the epic battle between courageous soldiers and mischievous mice, all set beneath a breathtaking 60-foot Christmas tree. This year’s landmark production is proudly accompanied […]
The 18th Season of Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets
Mark Foehringer Dance Project|SF
Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets is a unique 50-minute version of the Nutcracker specifically designed for families with young children. Since its inception in 2008, Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets has become an annual holiday tradition for many Bay Area families, as well as those who started attending as kids and now return as teens and young adults.
