The Observatory is an eclectic collection of dance-theater performances that tumble through the history of humanity’s relationship to the sky and the myriads of projections cast upon it. The performers manipulate all the lights and sound from onstage as well as mix improvisation and tightly choreographed material with a constant interest in change and the […]
Premiered inside the vast sanctuary of Nob Hill’s Grace Cathedral in 2018, KT Nelson’s Path of Miracles guides the audience through a story inspired by Spain’s famous pilgrimage trail, the Camino de Santiago. Nelson works from Joby Talbot’s sometimes stirring, sometimes comforting, ultimately exuberant choral score, sung live by the topnotch vocal ensemble Volti. Returning to […]
Premiered inside the vast sanctuary of Nob Hill’s Grace Cathedral in 2018, KT Nelson’s Path of Miracles guides the audience through a story inspired by Spain’s famous pilgrimage trail, the Camino de Santiago. Nelson works from Joby Talbot’s sometimes stirring, sometimes comforting, ultimately exuberant choral score, sung live by the topnotch vocal ensemble Volti. Returning to […]
Premiered inside the vast sanctuary of Nob Hill’s Grace Cathedral in 2018, KT Nelson’s Path of Miracles guides the audience through a story inspired by Spain’s famous pilgrimage trail, the Camino de Santiago. Nelson works from Joby Talbot’s sometimes stirring, sometimes comforting, ultimately exuberant choral score, sung live by the topnotch vocal ensemble Volti. Returning to […]
Spend an evening with friends and fellow arts lovers enjoying a full program of dynamic and daring performances. Following the show, join us for an exclusive after-party celebrating our LGBTQIA+ Community featuring complimentary drinks, delectable desserts, music, and dancing hosted by Manny of MANNY’s and Honey Mahogany, legendary drag performer, activist, and chair of the […]
Savor the sweetness of summer with a taste of ODC/Dance. Experience the newly premiered and critically acclaimed Collision, Collapse and a Coda by Founding Artistic Director Brenda Way, ODC/Dance Associate Choreographer Kimi Okada and Way’s deeply intimate May’s Letters, as well as new works premiered by guest choreographers Dexandro Montalvo and Sonya Delwaide.
Savor the sweetness of summer with a taste of ODC/Dance. Experience the newly premiered and critically acclaimed Collision, Collapse and a Coda by Founding Artistic Director Brenda Way, ODC/Dance Associate Choreographer Kimi Okada and Way’s deeply intimate May’s Letters, as well as new works premiered by guest choreographers Dexandro Montalvo and Sonya Delwaide.
Savor the sweetness of summer with a taste of ODC/Dance. Experience the newly premiered and critically acclaimed Collision, Collapse and a Coda by Founding Artistic Director Brenda Way, ODC/Dance Associate Choreographer Kimi Okada and Way’s deeply intimate May’s Letters, as well as new works premiered by guest choreographers Dexandro Montalvo and Sonya Delwaide.
An award-winning physical duet by seasoned dance artists Rachael Lincoln and Leslie Seiters, Long Playing is an intimate and unfolding landscape of aging, transformation, accidental beauty, and the imperfect shelters we construct to navigate the wilderness of our lives. Dynamic and accessible, the piece invites the audience into a long and immersive collaboration on the […]
An award-winning physical duet by seasoned dance artists Rachael Lincoln and Leslie Seiters, Long Playing is an intimate and unfolding landscape of aging, transformation, accidental beauty, and the imperfect shelters we construct to navigate the wilderness of our lives. Dynamic and accessible, the piece invites the audience into a long and immersive collaboration on the […]
An award-winning physical duet by seasoned dance artists Rachael Lincoln and Leslie Seiters, Long Playing is an intimate and unfolding landscape of aging, transformation, accidental beauty, and the imperfect shelters we construct to navigate the wilderness of our lives. Dynamic and accessible, the piece invites the audience into a long and immersive collaboration on the […]
Fanny Ara reflects on the journey of Lilith, a female symbol of independence, freedom and control over destiny through experimental and improvisational flamenco dance. Does liberation have a price? Are we the prisoner of our freedom? In Lilith, Ara exposes the weight of chains she once had to carry, self-inflicted as well as imposed by […]
Fanny Ara reflects on the journey of Lilith, a female symbol of independence, freedom and control over destiny through experimental and improvisational flamenco dance. Does liberation have a price? Are we the prisoner of our freedom? In Lilith, Ara exposes the weight of chains she once had to carry, self-inflicted as well as imposed by […]
Fanny Ara reflects on the journey of Lilith, a female symbol of independence, freedom and control over destiny through experimental and improvisational flamenco dance. Does liberation have a price? Are we the prisoner of our freedom? In Lilith, Ara exposes the weight of chains she once had to carry, self-inflicted as well as imposed by […]
Put Away the Fire, dear is an evening-length premiere that dreams in frames of Old Hollywood cinema revamped and remixed for live group performance. Exploration of film techniques, reconstruction of stories and archetypes, dance theater, and sound score provide the foundation for characters to bring film to life onstage and play out themes of love […]
Put Away the Fire, dear is an evening-length premiere that dreams in frames of Old Hollywood cinema revamped and remixed for live group performance. Exploration of film techniques, reconstruction of stories and archetypes, dance theater, and sound score provide the foundation for characters to bring film to life onstage and play out themes of love […]
Put Away the Fire, dear is an evening-length premiere that dreams in frames of Old Hollywood cinema revamped and remixed for live group performance. Exploration of film techniques, reconstruction of stories and archetypes, dance theater, and sound score provide the foundation for characters to bring film to life onstage and play out themes of love […]
Skeleton Flower is a semi-autobiographical exploration of complex struggles with identity, depression, childhood trauma, and the awakening of personal power. Degenerate Art Ensemble confronts these issues with humor and imagination—casting family as monsters from a Godzilla movie—and traces personal struggle through three fairy tales. Existing at the intersection of live music, visceral movement theater, dance, […]
Skeleton Flower is a semi-autobiographical exploration of complex struggles with identity, depression, childhood trauma, and the awakening of personal power. Degenerate Art Ensemble confronts these issues with humor and imagination—casting family as monsters from a Godzilla movie—and traces personal struggle through three fairy tales. Existing at the intersection of live music, visceral movement theater, dance, […]
Skeleton Flower is a semi-autobiographical exploration of complex struggles with identity, depression, childhood trauma, and the awakening of personal power. Degenerate Art Ensemble confronts these issues with humor and imagination—casting family as monsters from a Godzilla movie—and traces personal struggle through three fairy tales. Existing at the intersection of live music, visceral movement theater, dance, […]
Two bracing programs feature world premieres and major reprises by ODC's Founding Artistic Director Brenda Way, Associate Choreographer Kimi Okada, ODC Fellow KT Nelson and guest choreographer Sonya Delwaide. Both Program A and Program B conclude with Nelson's exhilarating Dead Reckoning, set to a commissioned score by composer and cellist Joan Jeanrenaud. Springing from the […]
Two bracing programs feature world premieres and major reprises by ODC's Founding Artistic Director Brenda Way, Associate Choreographer Kimi Okada, ODC Fellow KT Nelson and guest choreographer Sonya Delwaide. Both Program A and Program B conclude with Nelson's exhilarating Dead Reckoning, set to a commissioned score by composer and cellist Joan Jeanrenaud. Springing from the […]
Two bracing programs feature world premieres and major reprises by ODC's Founding Artistic Director Brenda Way, Associate Choreographer Kimi Okada, ODC Fellow KT Nelson and guest choreographer Sonya Delwaide. Both Program A and Program B conclude with Nelson's exhilarating Dead Reckoning, set to a commissioned score by composer and cellist Joan Jeanrenaud. Springing from the […]
Two bracing programs feature world premieres and major reprises by ODC's Founding Artistic Director Brenda Way, Associate Choreographer Kimi Okada, ODC Fellow KT Nelson and guest choreographer Sonya Delwaide. Both Program A and Program B conclude with Nelson's exhilarating Dead Reckoning, set to a commissioned score by composer and cellist Joan Jeanrenaud. Springing from the […]
Two bracing programs feature world premieres and major reprises by ODC's Founding Artistic Director Brenda Way, Associate Choreographer Kimi Okada, ODC Fellow KT Nelson and guest choreographer Sonya Delwaide. Both Program A and Program B conclude with Nelson's exhilarating Dead Reckoning, set to a commissioned score by composer and cellist Joan Jeanrenaud. Springing from the […]
