Events
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Events
Dance Day 2026
Rhythm and Motion Dance Program
Art, culture, a workout, a party and a communal celebration, Yerba Buena Gardens Dance Day is a portal to a joyous dance-filled world! Presented by the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival and Rhythm & Motion, YBG Dance Day transforms the Gardens into an outdoor dance center where participants can sample dance in a variety of forms […]
Dancing Earth Fall Workshops
Dancing Earth
Fall Workshop Series with Dancing Earth Bay Area's Eco Artivism Cohort 2nd Saturdays, 11am-1pm, from Sept-Dec This series offers embodied explorations of ecological concepts as portals into the intuitive wisdom of our own bodies and lineages. In this intuitive wisdom, we seek to deepen into those places of softening where we can find interconnection between […]
The Fall Show
Shotgun Players
Shotgun Players Presents THE FALL SHOW CREATED BY Erika Chong Shuch & CHARLES MEE You never know where love will find you, or when. Sam and Eddie are in the autumn of their lives and finding out that love doesn’t get easier with age. In a surreal story that’s full of big hearted fun, tender […]
PITCH (Part of The Dyke HERstory Dance Tour)
Sarah Bush Dance Project
Sarah Bush Dance Project presents PITCH, a new, site-specific dance theater work set on the softball field where five dancers embody Bay Area dyke ancestors reuniting as an all-star "ghost team," accompanied by an original live score by KKINGBOO and B. Dukes of 7000COILS. PITCH is the pilot performance of The Dyke HERstory Dance Tour […]
Foolish Fires
Margaret Jenkins Dance Company
Foolish Fires takes its title from the will-o'-the-wisp—those mysterious lights said to lure travelers from familiar paths into the unknown. The evening comprises two new works that explore opposing forces: shadow and light, certainty and ambiguity, attraction and resistance. Emerging from a shared conceptual thread, each work inhabits a distinct relationship to the same mystery. Foolish […]
Salsa Styling 4-Week Deep Dive
Rae Studios
This series is designed for salsa lovers who want to dive deeper into the rhythms, architecture, and vocabulary of full body styling. We will build a fun, accessible routine for Salseros of all-levels that integrates a variety of Caribbean movements while celebrating the improvisation and creativity that keeps this dance form vibrant. Each class will […]
Fall 2026 Fieldwork Workshop
Mary Armentrout Dance Theater
art grows here... Fieldwork is an effective and supportive process-based method of giving feedback on new work and is open to all artists working in live performance: dance, theater, music, film/video, new genres. Fieldwork is an eight workshop, with weekly meetings, and an informal showing at the end. Co-facilitated by Mary Armentrout and Lenora Lee, […]
Women’s BodyMystik Fall Dance Circles
Temple of Dancing Wholeness
Choose a Monday Circle: 4-6:15pm or 7-9:15pm 8-week series: 10/5 - 11/23 Join our community of authentic, wondrous women dancing, stretching, moving, and making art alongside spaciously guided freeform musical journey! Everything at your own pace/interpretation. THESE CIRCLES ARE FOR YOU IF: You yearn to discharge, release, renew, center and ground. You crave to move […]
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 […]
House Performance Workshop, Storytelling and Word-Building w/ Nicole Klaymoon
Dance Mission Theater
This workshop invites artists of all levels into a dynamic creative lab where physical training meets artistic inquiry. Through movement, improvisation, performance practice, and collaborative composition, participants deepen storytelling, unlock imagination, and cultivate authentic stage presence. Rooted in courageous play and ensemble building, the series also explores theatrical expression, spoken word, and optional journaling. Drop-ins […]
Women’s BodyMystik Fall Dance Circles
Temple of Dancing Wholeness
Choose a Monday Circle: 4-6:15pm or 7-9:15pm 8-week series: 10/5 - 11/23 Join our community of authentic, wondrous women dancing, stretching, moving, and making art alongside spaciously guided freeform musical journey! Everything at your own pace/interpretation. THESE CIRCLES ARE FOR YOU IF: You yearn to discharge, release, renew, center and ground. You crave to move […]
Monthly Salsa & Bachata Social
Golden City Dance Collective
Every 2nd Monday, join Golden City Dance Collective for our monthly Salsa & Bachata social dance! We offer beginner & intermediate classes before hand, which you can drop-in to, or register for a full month series. 7pm: Bachata Class (Level 1, 2, 3) 8pm: Salsa Class (Level 1, 2, 3) 9-11pm: Salsa & Bachata mixed […]
Samba no Pé Performance Workshop with Mayela Carrasco
Dance Mission Theater
This high-energy class is rooted in the techniques of Samba no Pé and is designed to build strong fundamentals, musicality, endurance, and confidence. Inspired by the teachings of Alex Coutinho and Jorge Amarelloh, each class also explores different dance styles from across Brazil while always returning to samba as its foundation.Come ready to sweat, connect, […]
Beginning Taiko Workshop with Deb’e Taylor of Dance Brigade
Dance Mission Theater
Learn the ancient art of Japanese Taiko drumming! The introductory taiko class will cover basic fundamental skills and history which will prepare students to advance to the next level of classes. Beginners ages 12-adult, with little or no music experience are welcome. Bring water and wear clothes to exercise in… sweat happens. Class is taught […]
FREE Rhythm & Motion Fusion classes Wednesdays at Yerba Buena Gardens
Rhythm and Motion Dance Program
Rhythm & Motion dance workout classes are open to all students of all levels and abilities. Taught by experienced dancers and performing artists, the class features a broad range of movement styles with choreography inspired by popular music from around the globe. Balancing the challenge of learning choreography and movement techniques with the dance-floor euphoria […]
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 […]
THRILLER Performance Workshop Series at at PUSH SANCTUARY
PUSH Dance Company
In-Studio 3-Day Workshop Beginners Welcome 📅 6pm Wednesdays: Oct 14, 21, 28 🎃 Performance: Sat, Oct 31 @ Yerba Buena Gardens 💵 $35 drop-in / $75 full workshop ($25 per class) Master the iconic moves from Michael Jackson's Thriller with renowned choreographer Ronnie Reddick — who has worked with both Michael and Janet Jackson. Whether […]
The Fall Show
Shotgun Players
Shotgun Players Presents THE FALL SHOW CREATED BY Erika Chong Shuch & CHARLES MEE You never know where love will find you, or when. Sam and Eddie are in the autumn of their lives and finding out that love doesn’t get easier with age. In a surreal story that’s full of big hearted fun, tender […]
Reggaetón Performance Workshop
Rae Studios
Join this 9-week series and refine your skill in reggaetón! Open to both beginner and intermediate dancers, this series culminates in a performance at the Palace of Fine Arts Theater. During the series dancers will move beyond executing vocabulary into deepening their understanding of reggaetón musicality, movement quality, and style. In addition, the series will […]
Ever Dance Fitness Launch Party – Dance for the Rooftops
Ever Dance Fitness
RSVP Here! https://partiful.com/e/X4rHaOhO7T06ICqLGZpA?c=0kCVJWZa We're celebrating the opening of Ever Dance Fitness's new studio! We'll be throwing our launch party from our new home at One Embarcadero Center on the 3rd floor rooftop. We will host a rooftop dance party from 6-7 pm. At 7, we’ll head to our new space for a studio reveal + […]
The Fall Show
Shotgun Players
Shotgun Players Presents THE FALL SHOW CREATED BY Erika Chong Shuch & CHARLES MEE You never know where love will find you, or when. Sam and Eddie are in the autumn of their lives and finding out that love doesn’t get easier with age. In a surreal story that’s full of big hearted fun, tender […]
Foolish Fires
Margaret Jenkins Dance Company
Foolish Fires takes its title from the will-o'-the-wisp—those mysterious lights said to lure travelers from familiar paths into the unknown. The evening comprises two new works that explore opposing forces: shadow and light, certainty and ambiguity, attraction and resistance. Emerging from a shared conceptual thread, each work inhabits a distinct relationship to the same mystery. Foolish […]
Introduction to Partnering Techniques and Contact Improvisation
ODC School
Learn to dance with others in a playful and safe environment. In this six-week series, we will explore partnering techniques and the foundations of contact improvisation. Classes happen on Fridays 6:30-7:45pm (Sept 25th-October 30th). *The workshop culminates in a free jam for workshop participants, with the option for others to join on a donation basis. The […]
Foolish Fires
Margaret Jenkins Dance Company
Foolish Fires takes its title from the will-o'-the-wisp—those mysterious lights said to lure travelers from familiar paths into the unknown. The evening comprises two new works that explore opposing forces: shadow and light, certainty and ambiguity, attraction and resistance. Emerging from a shared conceptual thread, each work inhabits a distinct relationship to the same mystery. Foolish […]
Printz Dance Project presents: Six Degrees of PDP
Printz Dance Project
As part of Printz Dance Project's 25th anniversary events, join us for a curated evening of contemporary dance highlighting the works of choreographers with longstanding connections to the company and new pieces by Artistic Director, Stacey Printz. The evening weaves together and celebrates enduring relationships and our interconnected dance community. Works by company members and […]
