Collective Matters on Dance and Other Body Modifications

Dancing Around Race (DAR) explores the socio-cultural dimensions of race within the interconnected fields of choreography, dance presentation, dance training, funding, curatorial practices, and dance criticism in U.S. contemporary and […]

Beginning Argentine Tango classes at La Bruja, Berkeley City Club

Join us for drop-in classes in Argentine tango. No partner or experience necessary! This is a queer-friendly event where all genders are welcome. We host excellent professional tango teachers on […]

Kinetic Arts Center: Summer Circus Celebration

Join Kinetic Arts Center as we celebrate Bay Area circus this summer with two nights of unique performances, featuring youth and adult performers showcasing a variety of circus disciplines. All […]

Kinetic Arts Center: Summer Circus Celebration

Join Kinetic Arts Center as we celebrate Bay Area circus this summer with two nights of unique performances, featuring youth and adult performers showcasing a variety of circus disciplines. All […]

RAWdance: TAKE 3/Shadow Happy Hour

Join us for an inside look at Shadow (part 1), as part of TAKE 3! Whether you’ve seen the film or have yet to watch, there’s nothing like getting the […]

Excerpts From The Creative Formula: Compose, Choreograph, and Capture Your Masterpiece

Editor’s note: Working to fulfill our creative dreams can be daunting at times and finding ways to navigate the ebb and flow of this journey can provide a newfound energy […]

New View: with Tomás Riley

COUNTERPULSE RECENTLY WELCOMED its new Executive Director, Tomás Riley, who brings to the organization both his experience as a leader in community-based arts programming and social-justice driven artistic practice. In Dance […]

Agni, a dance film premiere

Earth Day Premiere of short dance film “Agni” by Alka Raghuram The Chitresh Das Institute’s new short dance film “Agni” (Fire) will premiere on Earth Day. “Agni” was conceived and […]

Instead of Performing: Interpreting the Work of Tino Sehgal

I was alone lying on a cold concrete floor moving slowly and following my breath, not permitted to talk or stand up. My thoughts wandered to strange places: childhood, ancestors, […]

Rhythmix Cultural Works: Flamenco a las 8

The dynamism and allure of flamenco come alive on stage in an evening of dance and music with Melissa Cruz. Joined by her cast of seasoned professionals and dedicated studio […]