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Events
Bhangra Fundamentals Dance Class
Vina Verman
This class focuses on the FUN in fundamentals! Designed for all levels—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 with new […]
The Blend Afrikan Dance class
afrikaerdance
The Blend Afrikan Dance – Class Description The Blend Afrikan Dance class is a joyful, high‑energy movement experience rooted in the rhythms and traditions of the African diaspora. Each session is designed to welcome all levels while building strength, coordination, and confidence through cultural movement.
There and Back: 2026 Home Season
RAWdance
Catch three unique Bay Area premieres from award-winning contemporary dance company RAWdance on February 5-7 at ODC Theater! The company’s newest theatrical production, titled There and Back, features two layered, visually-striking, ensemble works, “Art is a Guarantee of Sanity” and “Veneer,” alongside a new duet for the company’s Co-Artistic Directors, Ryan T. Smith and Wendy […]
Watch Me: A Lecture Performance with Choreographer Ogemdi Ode
Bridge Live Arts
Bridge Live Arts is excited to welcome choreographer and director Ogemdi Ude to the Bay Area! Fresh off the NYC premiere of MAJOR, a dance theater exploration of majorette dance, Ogemdi presents a lecture performance, Watch Me. Ogemdi’s lecture performance will explore the physicality, history, sociopolitics, and interiority of majorettes and majorette dance, as well […]
There and Back: 2026 Home Season
RAWdance
Catch three unique Bay Area premieres from award-winning contemporary dance company RAWdance on February 5-7 at ODC Theater! The company’s newest theatrical production, titled There and Back, features two layered, visually-striking, ensemble works, “Art is a Guarantee of Sanity” and “Veneer,” alongside a new duet for the company’s Co-Artistic Directors, Ryan T. Smith and Wendy […]
Diablo Ballet presents The Little Mermaid
Diablo Ballet
Diablo Ballet’s 32nd Season continues February 6 – 7, 2026 at Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center for the Arts with The Little Mermaid choreographed by Julia Adam and based on Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved tale. Also on the program is the Diablo Ballet premiere of Paul Taylor’s Company B, and an encore presentation of George Balanchine’s cheerful Donizetti Variations. Ticketholders […]
Action Research – Starts 1/24; Register by 1/15
Luna Dance & Creativity
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 […]
Diablo Ballet presents The Little Mermaid
Diablo Ballet
Diablo Ballet’s 32nd Season continues February 6 – 7, 2026 at Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center for the Arts with The Little Mermaid choreographed by Julia Adam and based on Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved tale. Also on the program is the Diablo Ballet premiere of Paul Taylor’s Company B, and an encore presentation of George Balanchine’s cheerful Donizetti Variations. Ticketholders […]
💍Make Your First Dance Unforgettable! – Wedding Dance Workshop in San Mateo!
Motion Arts Center
Join us for our Wedding Dance Workshop with the amazing Kim on Saturday, February 7th, 2026 at Motion Arts Center in Downtown San Mateo! This fun, relaxed 2-hour workshop is designed for couples of all levels. You’ll learn easy, elegant movements, how to connect with your partner on the dance floor, and simple tools to […]
There and Back: 2026 Home Season
RAWdance
Catch three unique Bay Area premieres from award-winning contemporary dance company RAWdance on February 5-7 at ODC Theater! The company’s newest theatrical production, titled There and Back, features two layered, visually-striking, ensemble works, “Art is a Guarantee of Sanity” and “Veneer,” alongside a new duet for the company’s Co-Artistic Directors, Ryan T. Smith and Wendy […]
Diablo Ballet presents The Little Mermaid
Diablo Ballet
Diablo Ballet’s 32nd Season continues February 6 – 7, 2026 at Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center for the Arts with The Little Mermaid choreographed by Julia Adam and based on Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved tale. Also on the program is the Diablo Ballet premiere of Paul Taylor’s Company B, and an encore presentation of George Balanchine’s cheerful Donizetti Variations. Ticketholders […]
Brazilian Dance Class
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Weekly Brazilian Dance Classes led by Master teacher Stephanie Emmanuela accompanied by Live drumming led by Will Bates at the Palomar Ballroom in Santa Cruz. This class explores a wide array of different dance styles from North Eastern Brazil, originating from Salvador. Through her extensive dance residency there, Stephanie creates high energy dance combinations inspired […]
Chinatown Shorts: “At the Heart of Barrio Chino” documentary dance film screening
Lenora Lee Dance
Chinatown Shorts returns with its first international episode! At the Heart of Barrio Chino: Tusán Perspectives in Lima, Peru Documentary, 16min, 2026 Directed by Lenora Lee & Moyra Silva Rodriguez We explore Capón Barrio Chino, Lima's vibrant Chinatown and one of South America's oldest Chinatowns. Through dance and personal narratives of fourth-generation Chinese Peruvians, Tusáns, […]
Abhinaya Dance Company Spring Concert: Timeless Tales
Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose
Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose, the Bay Area’s premier South Indian classical dance company, announces its plans for its Spring Concert: Timeless Tales: stories woven through Bharatanatyam and classical Carnatic compositions. Muthuswami Dikshitar, Tyagaraja and Syama Sastri are venerated as the Trinity of Carnatic music composers of the 18th century. This show primarily celebrates […]
Bhangra Fundamentals Dance Class
Vina Verman
This class focuses on the FUN in fundamentals! Designed for all levels—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 with new […]
Stanford Live Presents Aterballetto
Stanford Live
Hailing from Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, Aterballetto creates contemporary dance in a multitude of styles, fostering connection with other artforms and modern society. Working with world-renowned choreographers, this company refuses to conform to norms of age, gender, and ability, posing questions and identifying new standards of virtuosity and beauty. These performances will mark Aterballetto's […]
Stanford Live Presents Aterballetto
Stanford Live
Hailing from Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, Aterballetto creates contemporary dance in a multitude of styles, fostering connection with other artforms and modern society. Working with world-renowned choreographers, this company refuses to conform to norms of age, gender, and ability, posing questions and identifying new standards of virtuosity and beauty. These performances will mark Aterballetto's […]
Low Impact Movement for Improved Balance, Coordination and Strength with Cathleen McCarthy
ODC Theater
This class is designed for new exercisers, those returning to exercise, and those who want to ease into movement thoughtfully to re-educate the body. Exercises will include spinal lengthening, joint mobilization, balance exercises and gentle fall recovery to improve balance and strengthening exercises for improved posture and respiration. This workshop will use the following equipment/props: […]
DANCE LOVERS 14….duets by couples , crushes, & comrades
Bear Graham
...an annual performance event held in San Francisco around Valentine’s Day. Bear Graham produces and curates DANCE LOVERS…duets by couples, crushes, and comrades. Graham invites artists with diverse pairings (friends, lovers, family members) to present duets in their unique styles/genres. The event began in 2011. Duets by: Megan & Shannon Kurashige Teo & Fosse Lin-Bianco […]
From Pearl Street, With Love
Pearl Street Dance Collective
Pearl Street Dance Collective is hosting a fundraiser performance on February 13, 6-8pm at Alonzo King Lines Ballet. This event is aimed towards fundraising for the collective's upcoming evening length performance happening later in the Spring. The collective will be performing excerpts from past pieces to celebrate the success of the company's first season. Enjoy […]
DANCE LOVERS 14….duets by couples , crushes, & comrades
Bear Graham
...an annual performance event held in San Francisco around Valentine’s Day. Bear Graham produces and curates DANCE LOVERS…duets by couples, crushes, and comrades. Graham invites artists with diverse pairings (friends, lovers, family members) to present duets in their unique styles/genres. The event began in 2011. Duets by: Megan & Shannon Kurashige Teo & Fosse Lin-Bianco […]
Peninsula Lively Arts presents LOVE IS LOVE
Peninsula Lively Arts
LOVE IS LOVE is a sweeping celebration of love in every form, brought to life through dance, music, and cultural storytelling. With new choreography by Artistic Director Gregory Amato and performances by Peninsula Ballet Theatre alongside international guest artists, the stage at the Mountain View Center for Performing Arts becomes a mosaic of love stories […]
HeART with LINES Camp: A February Weekend of Exploration
Alonzo King LINES Ballet
We dedicate this time to helping students explore dance using our foundational HeART with LINES curriculum, rooted in our philosophy of humility, empathy, artistry, ritual, and truth. We encourage every young mover to embrace the philosophy of LINES Ballet Artistic Director and Co-Founder Alonzo King: that dance is a continuous journey where we must "never be afraid to fail […]
💕👠Valentine’s Heels Workshop with Sydnie!
Motion Arts Center
Join us for our Valentine’s Heels Workshop with the incredible Sydnie! Learn to dance in heels with confidence, sensuality, and intention. Perfect for beginners and dancers looking to refine their skills—this empowering class will help you master the basics and embrace your inner strength and sexiness. 💖👠 What to Expect: This exciting workshop covers key […]
Peninsula Lively Arts presents LOVE IS LOVE
Peninsula Lively Arts
LOVE IS LOVE is a sweeping celebration of love in every form, brought to life through dance, music, and cultural storytelling. With new choreography by Artistic Director Gregory Amato and performances by Peninsula Ballet Theatre alongside international guest artists, the stage at the Mountain View Center for Performing Arts becomes a mosaic of love stories […]
