Detour Dance: Jukebox

A digital locker of creative prompts and responses. You’re invited to be a part of a digital play space that allows all sorts of creative minds to offer and respond […]

RoCo Dance: Yoga/Dance classes

Adult Classes: Livestream Classes: Single Class: $15/class 10 Class Card:$135 (13.50 per class. Good for any class, expires 6 months after purchase) In Person Classes: Single Class:ย $22/class 10 Class Cards:$200.00 […]

Lessons from the Past: in Conversation with Lenora Lee

photo by Robbie Sweeny The Gold Rush: 1848-1855. Much attention has been paid to this historical era. And for good reason. It was a time when folks from near and […]

CANCELLED- CURATED: A Not So Still Life Circus

At this time, Kinetic Arts Centerย has postponed their upcoming performance. Who gets to make art? Who gets to see art? And who decides what art is important? In this museum, […]

Somatic Costumes: from Choreography to Socio-political Acts

โ€œDance is political not because of its subject matter but because of the way dances are made, how they are structured, and what they show about people relating to each […]

In Practice: Smith/Wymore Disappearing Actsโ€™ Six Degrees of Freedom

First of all, full disclosure: the Wymore of Smith/Wymore Disappearing Acts is kind of my bossโ€”Lisa Wymore, Chair of the Department of Theater, Dance, & Performance Studies at UC Berkeley, […]

Zeitgeist or Twincidence?

Working on a dance theater project about twins over the past two years Iโ€™ve noticed a twinflux of interest. . . . an influx of twinterest. . . . and […]

Keeping and Creating Arts Space with CAST

For me, it begins with DANCE. And it’s dance, performance, and teaching that expanded my lens of the arts, my commitment to it, and passion for it.Rooted in the spiritual, […]

Book: Can You See Me Flying? Memoir of an Aerial Dance Pioneer

Can You See Me Flying? Memoir of an Aerial Dance Pioneer by Terry Sendgraff Terry Sendgraff has been a prominent figure in the Bay Area dance community since 1975. She […]

From Streets of Oakland to World Stage: A Conversation with Johnny Lopez

For many, Friday signals the end of a work week, but for Johnny Lopez, founder of TURFinc there are no days off. From managing day to day operations to talent […]