Alyssandra Katherine Dance & ODC co-present Virtual Pathways Dance Festival

Virtual Pathways Dance Festival 2020 is a virtual dance festival featuring cutting-edge archived dances produced by Alyssandra Katherine Dance (AKD), Co-Presented by ODC Theater. The roster will feature works spanning genres, […]

ODC Theater Presents “This is Also the Art” with Monique Jenkinson

We know the production of dance and performance requires studio time, but what about the other work: the reading, research and conversations beneath and around what ends up onstage? When […]

Contact Improvisation-Inspired Weekly Score & Jam: Beyond Saudade

Contact Improvisation-inspired online dancing can create moments of great creativity, discovery, playfulness, learning, physicality, and connection. And it can teach us things we can use to deepen our practice of […]

Pomegranate Garden Dance: Persian & Central Asian Dance Classes

The Persian & Central Asian Dance instructors have started up an online dance platform to share our love of dance with you through Zoom! Take Class with us EVERYDAY (For […]

Goode Space

People who are familiar with Joe Goode’s performances won’t be surprised when they hear his latest endeavor is about making theatrical experiences more intimate. What is unusual is his approach […]

Eavesdropping on a Chat Between Rosanna Gamson and Niloufar Talebi about Layla Means Night

THIS FALL, I will be ringleading the ten performances of Layla Means Night premiering at ODC Theater (October 30-November 3, 2013). Layla is a re-imagining of Director/Choreographer/Auteur Rosanna Gamson’s earlier […]

Parades and Changes Over the Past 43 Years: an Interview with Anna Halprin

When choreographer and dancer Anna Halprin and her husband Larry perched themselves on the side of Mount Tamalpais in Marin County, they rooted their creative futures in a landscape of […]

A Turning Point, Part II – Rebirth

“In Mexico they say when someone you love dies, a part of you dies with them. But they forget to mention that a part of them is born in you- […]

The Right Space For the Right Piece: Here Now Dance Collective to Perform at CounterPULSE

Consider the following scenario: You’re a dancer living in the Bay Area, and you have an impulse to choreograph. Whether making dances has always been an ambition or one day […]

January/February 2010

Welcome By Wayne Hazzard Brown and Rauschenberg: Forays into Collaboration By Trisha Brown and John R. Killacky in conversation Uncovered: The Diary Project: Sean Dorsey’s Fifth Home Season By Heidi […]