Danzhaus Dance Center: Available for private lessons and rehearsals

We are open for private lessons and small rehearsals in any of our three dance studios during the covid-19 lock down (we are not open for public classes and gatherings). […]

November 2010

Welcome By Wayne Hazzard Got Space? Launching A New Online Directory of Performing Arts Spaces By Julie Potter Excavating a Unique Pairing: Between Joti Singh and Zenón Barrón By Jorge […]

Diasporas in the Domicile

Inferno Theatre’s seventh annual Contemporary Diasporas Performance Festival moves online for 2020. Diasporas in the Domicile takes a new approach to the showcase. Artists will make and share their art […]

Ten Tips for Creating a Top Performing Website

Think back to the last dance performance you saw: How did it inspire you? What feelings did you have after you left the performance? How did you hear about it? […]

The Abundant Season: Fall Performance Preview

The Bay Area welcomes a bounty of shows this fall, from outdoor aerials to free festivals and avant-garde dance-theater – this preview offers just a taste of what’s to come. […]

Here’s To Hip Hop: Hip Hop Is Here

From old school movements like the Richmond Robot and Oakland Boogaloo, to Hyphy and Turfing to San Francisco’s ‘new style’ hip-hop choreography, the Bay Area is a hub for hip-hop […]

Welcome, Dec 2011

Looking back, looking forward. Sometimes it’s best to state the obvious: Like when a friend has a piece of spinach caught between his/her teeth. You need to tell them. You […]

Next-Gen Interventions: What We Need To Perform

Contrary to common sentiment, ‘next-gen’ does not refer to ‘looking to the youngest person in the room.’ From our perspective, ‘next-gen’ refers to a combination of skills that are effective […]

Dynamic Adaptability: Change Management, Design Thinking, Failure, Power and the Participatory Ghetto

However in museums working with artists, the assumption that no one should understand the artist is frowned upon and therefore a different attitude about how to build the engagement. With […]

New Center for TheOffCenter

A new space has been attained by an artist community that has existed without physical headquarters since the closing of Mama Calizo’s Voice Factory (MCVF) in August 2010. This community […]