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  • sick dance 4 sick times

    sick dance 4 sick times

    Dia Dear

    Event Category:
    Zoom

    60 min virtual dance class all experience levels welcome Inspired by disability, chronic illness, trans embodiment, and unlearning 'sick dance 4 sick times' is an experimental movement practice of noticing our physical sensations and allowing them to direct our movement.by drag queen, dancer/choreographer, performance artist Dia Dear.

    $10 – $30

    DANCE BRIGADE: PREMIERE OF MATCH GIRRL

    Dance Brigade

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    Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Dance Brigade is proud to present the premiere of Match Girrl, a fractured fairy tale about class struggle exploring the drug and homeless crisis in San Francisco as it relates to poverty, addiction, skyrocketing housing costs, and the lack of political will to make exacting change. The piece, originally presented in January 2024 as a […]

    $20 – $40
    End Point | Open Time: Liss Fain Dance

    End Point | Open Time: Liss Fain Dance

    Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

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    Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 701 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA

    Join us for an immersive multi-sensory performance installation that draws you into a world of movement, light, sound and shifting space. Experience this rare opportunity to see a performance up close in an environment where boundaries fade.

    $4 – $50

    Action Research – Starts 1/24; Register by 1/15

    Luna Dance & Creativity

    Event Category:
    Zoom

    Action Research is a methodology for practitioners to participate in knowledge creation, theory generation, and to test assumptions. It is a systematic study of teaching practices centered on observation and discovery, and supports creative and conscious teaching. This seminar brings together teaching artist scholars to learn how observation and reflection-in-action strengthen anti-biased teaching; learn the principles […]

    $660

    Dance & Transitional Kindergarten (Four-year-olds)

    Luna Dance & Creativity

    Event Category:
    Zoom

    This fun, interactive, half-day workshop offers an in-depth look at four-year-olds: Who are they? How do they move? What is happening in their cognitive, social, and emotional development? How can we provide them with safe, joyous activities to discover themselves and express their knowledge and feelings? What does an environment of inclusion, possibility, and creativity […]

    $28 – $195

    Dance & Transitional Kindergarten (Four-year-olds) LEVEL II

    Luna Dance & Creativity

    Event Category:
    Zoom

    For those who have completed Level I, or have equivalent experience with dance for this age group. Participants will discover how the elements of dance can support social emotional learning and other content areas for this age group, and will have a chance to experiment with curricular ideas.

    $28 – $150
    Writing for Scenario with Sara Shelton Mann

    Writing for Scenario with Sara Shelton Mann

    Sara Shelton Mann/Mixed Bag Productions

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    499 Alabama St #201 499 Alabama St #201, San Franciso, CA, United States

    Writing for Scenario/writing for the love of dancing 499 Alabama Street #201, San Francisco, CA January 17, 24, and 31 / 1-3PM Writing for the love of it – a journal, a view, a sideways walking, portals and frames, a quadrant as a mountain climb. Exploring writing as dancers, we venture into the cave of […]

    $50 – $150

    Action Research – Starts 1/24; Register by 1/15

    Luna Dance & Creativity

    Event Category:
    Zoom

    Action Research is a methodology for practitioners to participate in knowledge creation, theory generation, and to test assumptions. It is a systematic study of teaching practices centered on observation and discovery, and supports creative and conscious teaching. This seminar brings together teaching artist scholars to learn how observation and reflection-in-action strengthen anti-biased teaching; learn the principles […]

    $660
    End Point | Open Time: Liss Fain Dance

    End Point | Open Time: Liss Fain Dance

    Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

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    Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 701 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA

    Join us for an immersive multi-sensory performance installation that draws you into a world of movement, light, sound and shifting space. Experience this rare opportunity to see a performance up close in an environment where boundaries fade.

    $4 – $50
    Intro to Reggaetón Series

    Intro to Reggaetón Series

    Shawl-Anderson Dance Center

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    Shawl-Anderson Dance Center 2704 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Reggaetón dance blends hip-hop, dancehall, and salsa movement to create an urban style that is cool, sensual, and tons of fun! This 4-week beginner class series breaks down foundational components within reggaetón - including syncopations, body styling, and footwork - to help students feel confident in this dance form. Each Saturday class begins with a […]

    $105

    DANCE BRIGADE: PREMIERE OF MATCH GIRRL

    Dance Brigade

    Event Category:
    Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Dance Brigade is proud to present the premiere of Match Girrl, a fractured fairy tale about class struggle exploring the drug and homeless crisis in San Francisco as it relates to poverty, addiction, skyrocketing housing costs, and the lack of political will to make exacting change. The piece, originally presented in January 2024 as a […]

    $20 – $40
    End Point | Open Time: Liss Fain Dance

    End Point | Open Time: Liss Fain Dance

    Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

    Event Category:
    Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 701 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA

    Join us for an immersive multi-sensory performance installation that draws you into a world of movement, light, sound and shifting space. Experience this rare opportunity to see a performance up close in an environment where boundaries fade.

    $4 – $50

    DRAG @ The Annex presents One Night in Pangaea with a dance party with DJ ori diwa

    Joe Goode Performance Group

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    Joe Goode Annex 401 Alabama St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    A wild romp through the annals of the mind of local micro-legend and macro-diva Pangaea. Step inside her ever-expanding universe as she wiggles through music, movement, and stories both true and questionably true. Expect spectacle. Expect feelings. Expect the unexpected. Join her for an evening where reality loosens its hips. DJ ori diwa is the […]

    $25

    FREE Trial Session For Hula and Tahitian Dance Classes

    Kumu Catherine Kauʻilaniokalauaʻe Blankenship

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    Aloha Studio 6000 Bollinger Canyon Rd #2204, San Ramon, CA, United States

    Interested in starting hula, Tahitian ʻori, or Tahitian drumming? We have EIGHT classes now open for sign-ups. Sign up for a free trial class today! Tiny Hips: Sat 11-12PM Hula and ʻOri Tahiti for preschoolers Hula Lite: Tue 8-9PM or Sat 10-11AM Hula for adult men and women Kupuna: Tue 2-3:30PM Hula for senior women Tamariʻi: Thur 7-8PM ʻOri Tahiti for […]

    Free
    End Point | Open Time: Liss Fain Dance

    End Point | Open Time: Liss Fain Dance

    Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

    Event Category:
    Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 701 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA

    Join us for an immersive multi-sensory performance installation that draws you into a world of movement, light, sound and shifting space. Experience this rare opportunity to see a performance up close in an environment where boundaries fade.

    $4 – $50

    DANCE BRIGADE: PREMIERE OF MATCH GIRRL

    Dance Brigade

    Event Category:
    Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Dance Brigade is proud to present the premiere of Match Girrl, a fractured fairy tale about class struggle exploring the drug and homeless crisis in San Francisco as it relates to poverty, addiction, skyrocketing housing costs, and the lack of political will to make exacting change. The piece, originally presented in January 2024 as a […]

    $20 – $40

    TRANSVERGENCE: An improvisational dance/movement space for queer and trans folks

    chloe + tal

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    BANDALOOP Studio 1601 18th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    Join us at BANDALOOP Studio to move, play, dance with other trans & queer folks... no dance/movement experience is required. This space was born out of the desire to have an exclusive movement improv space for queer people that centers trans bodies to build comfort and trust outside of a cis/het centric space. The first […]

    $10 – $30

    Women’s BodyMystik Dance Circles

    Temple of Dancing Wholeness

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    Hillside Urban Sanctuary 1422 Navellier St, El Cerrito, United States

    Choose a Monday Circle: 4pm or 7pm 8-week series: 1/26 - 3/16 Join other authentic, juicy, wondrous women dancing in darkness and light, beauty and sisterhood through a spacious guided music journey! Beginner and experienced movers welcome. THESE CIRCLES ARE FOR YOU IF: You feel distress/stress and yearn to release, renew, center and ground. You […]

    $312

    Community Study Hall: What would an infrastructure of dance writing mean for dance in the Bay?

    Emily Hansel

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    Steppin' Out Dance Studio 697 South Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, United States

    Facilitated by Kevin Lo There's a common preconceived notion of writing about dance existing as review. But dance writing can be infinitely more expansive when we think about it more as a reflective or refractive practice. What does a performance provoke in you? How can continual cross-disciplinary refractions elicit interacting with each others’ work in […]

    Free

    Practitioner Exchange: Honoring Culture & Linguistic Diversity

    Luna Dance & Creativity

    Event Category:
    Zoom

    In this roundtable, peer-led discussion co-hosted by Teaching Artists Gabriela Mendoza and Kitty Conlon Macas, we'll ask ourselves: What can we as dance educators do to support linguistically and culturally diverse students? How can we protect and celebrate linguistic and cultural diversity, honoring authenticity and context, encouraging creative exploration, and making space for student voice? We'd love […]

    $15

    Pompeii Repertory: Beginner Level

    Detour

    Event Category:
    Joe Goode Annex 401 Alabama St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Step back into the world of Pompeii and learn a beginner-friendly dance from Detour’s recent immersive production. This repertory workshop will be led by Eric Garcia/Churro, who will guide participants through Asfalt Tango. This workshop is at the beginner level.

    $35 – $65

    PEOPLE ARE YOU READY with MoToR/dance (Davis performance)

    MoToR Dance

    Event Category:
    Oddfellows Hall 415 2nd Street, Davis, CA, United States

    MoToR/dance kicks off its 4th season with a new production, PEOPLE ARE YOU READY, and a 3-city tour (Davis, Berkeley, and Bolinas). Under the Artistic Direction of Evie Ladin, the multigenerational all-female body music ensemble brings an immersive concert of music and dance, creating rich soundtracks and choreographies with no instruments but themselves. Repertoire spans […]

    $15 – $40

    ODC/Dance Presents: Unplugged

    ODC/Dance

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    ODC Dance Commons, Studio B 351 Shotwell Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Unplugged is a recurring platform offering a rare and candid look into the creative process of ODC's choreographers. Delve into the specifics, question the process, and learn something new during these exclusive evenings with ODC's creative force. Join newly appointed ODC Co-Artistic Director Mia J. Chong for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the re-staging of Theories […]

    $25 – $100

    DANCE BRIGADE: PREMIERE OF MATCH GIRRL

    Dance Brigade

    Event Category:
    Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Dance Brigade is proud to present the premiere of Match Girrl, a fractured fairy tale about class struggle exploring the drug and homeless crisis in San Francisco as it relates to poverty, addiction, skyrocketing housing costs, and the lack of political will to make exacting change. The piece, originally presented in January 2024 as a […]

    $20 – $40
    Writing for Scenario with Sara Shelton Mann

    Writing for Scenario with Sara Shelton Mann

    Sara Shelton Mann/Mixed Bag Productions

    Event Category:
    499 Alabama St #201 499 Alabama St #201, San Franciso, CA, United States

    Writing for Scenario/writing for the love of dancing 499 Alabama Street #201, San Francisco, CA January 17, 24, and 31 / 1-3PM Writing for the love of it – a journal, a view, a sideways walking, portals and frames, a quadrant as a mountain climb. Exploring writing as dancers, we venture into the cave of […]

    $50 – $150