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- Classes/Workshops Free Joe Goode Annex 401 Alabama St, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Classes/Workshops Dancer’s Group Discount The Berkeley Alembic 2820 Seventh Street, Berkeley, CA, United States
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- Classes/Workshops ODC Dance Commons 351 Shotwell St., San Francisco, United States
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- Classes/Workshops Intersection for the Arts 1446 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Film Showings Panels/Discussions Lucasfilm Premier Theater 1 Letterman Drive, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Classes/Workshops Decentered Arts 1175 Folsom Street, San Francisco, United States
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- Classes/Workshops Decentered Arts 1175 Folsom Street, San Francisco, United States
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- Performances Dancer’s Group Discount Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Classes/Workshops Motion Arts Center San Mateo, CA, United States
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- Performances Dancer’s Group Discount College of San Mateo Theatre 1700 W. Hillsdale Boulevard, San Mateo, CA, United States
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- Performances Dancer’s Group Discount Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Performances Zaccho Studio 1777 Yosemite Ave #330, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Performances Dancer’s Group Discount Presidio Theatre 99 Moraga Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Performances San Francisco Zen Center 308 Page Street, San Francisco, United States
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- Classes/Workshops Community Gatherings Free Crossing at the East Cut 250 Main St, San Francisco, United States
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- Performances Zaccho Studio 1777 Yosemite Ave #330, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Performances Dancer’s Group Discount College of San Mateo Theatre 1700 W. Hillsdale Boulevard, San Mateo, CA, United States
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- Classes/Workshops Gamelan Sekar Jaya 3023 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, United States
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- Performances Dancer’s Group Discount Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Classes/Workshops Free 21 Municipal Wharf 21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, United States
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- Performances Dancer’s Group Discount Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
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- Performances Classes/Workshops Rae Studios 414 Mason Street #705, San Francisco, United States +1 more
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- Classes/Workshops ODC Dance Commons 351 Shotwell St., San Francisco, United States
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- Classes/Workshops Free Ellen Webb Studio 2822 Union Street, Oakland, United States
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- Film Showings Delancey Street Screening Room 600 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA, United States
Free Vogue and Tone class with Bodies of Empowerment!
Bodies of Empowerment
All Levels Vogue and Tone with Sir Joq Wednesday, October 22 from 6:30 to 8:30pm at Joe Goode Annex in SF In this class, Jocquese (Sir JoQ) breaks down the five core elements—hands, spins, catwalk, duck walk, and dips—while weaving in the history and cultural significance of Vogue. Bodies of Empowerment (BOE) is a free […]
Morning Embodiment Practices
The Berkeley Alembic
This is a time to practice attuning with ourselves. We will gently and playfully explore movement and stillness. We will practice making intuitive choices through a lens of self love. There will be many options provided. We will do a guided, full-bodied warm up, tuning the instruments of our bodies and attention. Drawing on modern/contemporary […]
Workshop on Comprehension and Context with Solo and Duet Bodies | Building Narrative Through Relationship
Robert Moses’ Kin
This intensive session is designed to deepen dancers’ understanding of narrative and contextual elements within dance. By focusing on solo and duet compositions, participants will explore how movement communicates meaning and how relational dynamics enhance performance. Through Robert Moses’ innovative approach, dancers will investigate associative contextual construction, learning to draw connections between motion, imagery, and […]
Art of Hustle ® Seminar Series: Voice & Vision
Intersection for the Arts
Are you a Bay Area creative who struggles to explain your vision? You *know* your work is valuable, but it’s a challenge to translate your vision into language that resonates with funders, audiences, and stakeholders. Art of Hustle Seminar Series: Voice and Vision, led by Anthem Salgado, will help you communicate your creative practice into […]
SFDFF 2025 | Tiler Peck: Suspending Time
Dance Film SF
A world premiere documentary, Tiler Peck: Suspending Time offers a raw and deeply personal look at one of ballet’s most celebrated artists as she faces a career crossroads. Following a series of life-altering events — a major injury, a pandemic, a personal loss — New York City Ballet prima ballerina Tiler Peck is forced to reckon […]
Improvisational Dance Class: An Eco-somatic Experience with Serena
Serena Pickett
Discover the Wisdom of Your Body in Relationship with Nature? Curious about somatic practices and how they might transform your relationship with your body and the natural world? This class will be a gentle approach to movement, removing the illusion of separateness from nature, drawing inspiration from mama Earth. Serena will guide you through different […]
Improvisational Dance Class: An Eco-somatic Experience with Serena
Serena Pickett
Discover the Wisdom of Your Body in Relationship with Nature? Curious about somatic practices and how they might transform your relationship with your body and the natural world? This class will be a gentle approach to movement, removing the illusion of separateness from nature, drawing inspiration from mama Earth. Serena will guide you through different […]
D.I.R.T. Festival 2025: Dance In Revolt(ing) Times – Come Hell or High Water
Dance Mission Theater
Dance Mission Theater presents D.I.R.T. Festival 2025 – Dance In Revolt(ing) Times Come Hell Or High Water A social-political dance festival addressing our current dystopian times. Two weekends, three distinct programs! Oct 25-26 Program A Fugitivity by NAKA Dance Theater Oct 30-Nov 2 Program B (Thurs & Sat): Tammy Hall and Latanya Tigner, Dance Brigade, […]
“Thriller” Dance Workshop!
Motion Arts Center
Join us for our exciting “Thriller All Levels Workshop” at the Motion Arts Center in downtown San Mateo! You’ll learn the iconic choreography to Michael Jackson’s classic hit, led by hip-hop instructor Jonathan (JP), just in time for Halloween! Zombie costumes are encouraged but not required! Optional Mini-Showcase: Want to perform at the end? We’ll […]
The Headless Horseman + Viva La Vida
Oceánica Ballet
Join Oceánica Ballet for festive autumn vibes in an evening of story ballets inspired by Halloween and Día de los Muertos! Act 1 adapts Washington Irving’s “Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” exploring Ichabod as an outsider haunted by cruel townsfolk and the legendary Headless Horseman. Act 2 features an original multicultural tale about transcending loss and […]
D.I.R.T. Festival 2025: Dance In Revolt(ing) Times – Come Hell or High Water
Dance Mission Theater
Dance Mission Theater presents D.I.R.T. Festival 2025 – Dance In Revolt(ing) Times Come Hell Or High Water A social-political dance festival addressing our current dystopian times. Two weekends, three distinct programs! Oct 25-26 Program A Fugitivity by NAKA Dance Theater Oct 30-Nov 2 Program B (Thurs & Sat): Tammy Hall and Latanya Tigner, Dance Brigade, […]
Concept o4 presents PRELUDE
Concept 04
PRELUDE is a work-in-progress showing of PIT, a new aerial and contemporary dance work by Natasha Adorlee. Within the imagined arena of a bullring, dancers test the limits of strength and vulnerability, moving between the air and ground in cycles of dominance, resistance, and release. Performed by William Brewton Fowler Jr., Jenelle Gaerlan, Kelsey McFalls, Ryan Smith, […]
Giordance Dance Chicago
Presidio Theatre
Now in its 63rd Season, the Giordano Dance Chicago makes its San Francisco debut at the Presidio Theatre. America’s original jazz dance company continues to redefine and expand the very definition of jazz dance. This iconic organization will present an evening of quintessentially American music including the premiere of Gershwin in B – A Tribute […]
Ofrenda: A Butoh Offering
SF Zen Center
The nights grow longer...quieter. In the distance, the flame of a lone candle catches your eye. Three dancers gather on a late October night, as the veil between the worlds grows thinner. Sandra Soto, Juan Antonio Suinaga, and Emily Hippert invite you to join them in an "Ofrenda," an Offering of the mystery of Butoh […]
Bollywood Dance Class and Party
Rang De Bollywood Dance Company
Join us for a joyful, energetic, all-levels Bollywood dance class in the heart of San Francisco by our beloved instructors Manpreet and Amit. Whether you’re dancing for the first time or just love the rhythm of Bollywood music, this class is designed to lift your mood and move your soul. Bollywood Masti is more than a […]
Concept o4 presents PRELUDE
Concept 04
PRELUDE is a work-in-progress showing of PIT, a new aerial and contemporary dance work by Natasha Adorlee. Within the imagined arena of a bullring, dancers test the limits of strength and vulnerability, moving between the air and ground in cycles of dominance, resistance, and release. Performed by William Brewton Fowler Jr., Jenelle Gaerlan, Kelsey McFalls, Ryan Smith, […]
The Headless Horseman + Viva La Vida
Oceánica Ballet
Join Oceánica Ballet for festive autumn vibes in an evening of story ballets inspired by Halloween and Día de los Muertos! Act 1 adapts Washington Irving’s “Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” exploring Ichabod as an outsider haunted by cruel townsfolk and the legendary Headless Horseman. Act 2 features an original multicultural tale about transcending loss and […]
Intro to Balinese dance: Tari Pendet
Gamelan Sekar Jaya
This class will be led by GSJ 2025 Guest Dance Artist, Ayu Sukmawati. Students will be introduced to the foundational movements of classical Balinese dance, with a focus on Pendet, a beautiful Balinese welcome dance in female style. While historically performed by females, this dance can be learned and performed by anyone, making the class […]
D.I.R.T. Festival 2025: Dance In Revolt(ing) Times – Come Hell or High Water
Dance Mission Theater
Dance Mission Theater presents D.I.R.T. Festival 2025 – Dance In Revolt(ing) Times Come Hell Or High Water A social-political dance festival addressing our current dystopian times. Two weekends, three distinct programs! Oct 25-26 Program A Fugitivity by NAKA Dance Theater Oct 30-Nov 2 Program B (Thurs & Sat): Tammy Hall and Latanya Tigner, Dance Brigade, […]
Salsa By The Sea
Salsa Vida
Salsa by the Sea is a fun outdoor salsa event where dancers of all levels come together to enjoy music, sunshine, and ocean views. Join us for an afternoon of Latin rhythms, social dancing, and free salsa lessons — no partner or experience required!
D.I.R.T. Festival 2025: Dance In Revolt(ing) Times – Come Hell or High Water
Dance Mission Theater
Dance Mission Theater presents D.I.R.T. Festival 2025 – Dance In Revolt(ing) Times Come Hell Or High Water A social-political dance festival addressing our current dystopian times. Two weekends, three distinct programs! Oct 25-26 Program A Fugitivity by NAKA Dance Theater Oct 30-Nov 2 Program B (Thurs & Sat): Tammy Hall and Latanya Tigner, Dance Brigade, […]
Reggaetón Performance Workshop (Intermediate level dance)
Rae Studios
This workshop will explore how the three movement influences behind reggaetón - dancehall, salsa, and hip hop - came together to build this dance form. Participants will learn a fun 'mashup' routine that showcases each of these influences. The 1st half of the workshop will be dedicated to building choreography; the 2nd half will focus […]
MOSES IN MOTION | Open Creative Technique Class
Robert Moses’ Kin
In this open, traditional, and explorative class, dancers of intermediate to advanced levels will immerse themselves in the full spectrum of Moses’ challenging, energetic decades-long dance technique and teaching. Participants will expand the creative technical process in classes that foster an environment where dancers can experiment with style, phrasing, improvisation, and performance presentation. It’s an […]
Free Class | October Mondays 7-9pm
Jen Gerry
Modern based dance class that connects accessibility, mindfulness, yoga and stretch, following patterns, traveling across the floor, improvisation and choreography. All can be translated to fit any energy, body or movement experience, and can be done in a chair, standing, or on the floor. I'll facilitate and offer movement that you can interpret and do […]
SFDFF 2025 | Seasons of Dance
Dance Film SF
Love unfolds across four seasons, four choreographers, and four dance duos in this emotionally rich cinematic experience directed by dance-film wunderkind Tommy Pascal. Seasons of Dance reimagines Vivaldi’s Four Seasons through Max Richter’s contemporary re-composition and a series of striking screendance chapters. Featuring new work by internationally acclaimed choreographers Peeping Tom, Imre & Marne van Opstal, Bobbi […]
