10 in 10 with Sawako Gannon

You are reading excerpts from Andréa Spearman’s recorded conversation with Sawako Gannon 10 in 10 theme music: Bright, upbeat pop music that you may hear in a teen-centered drama series. […]

inkBoat: How to Self Massage

These pre-recorded lessons are presented to give form and direction to your practice at home, focused on building a consistent and lasting physical practice to serve you in life. We […]

pateldanceworks: administrative support

pateldanceworks is looking for administrative support to join the PDW ecosystem and grow the capacity of the organization! We are open to hiring for remote work, but would love to […]

Getting in on the Act: Activating the Arts

What exactly do you mean by ‘participatory arts practices’?” a dancer recently asked me. A Confessional Tale We were on a rehearsal break and I was casually talking to a […]

New View: Christy Bolingbroke

With fresh young faces popping up constantly, the local Bay Area dance community is a unique blend of seasoned and new perspectives. In Dance caught the new view from New […]

The Etcetera Preview: Upcoming Conferences & Festivals

Summer offerings for dance professionals don’t end with training intensives and seasonal performances. From the rigorous and scholarly to the imaginative and whimsical, conferences, symposiums and festivals serve as exciting […]

1519’s Curtain Call: Pivotal Queer Art Performance Space Closes

THE LONG-RUNNING PERFORMANCE SPACE at 1519 Mission, in San Francisco, went dark at the beginning of August. Like many alternative art spaces, 1519 never held permits to accommodate larger audiences, […]

Turning Point: Re-Defining Bay Area Ballet

BALLET IS DEAD, bemoans dance historian Jennifer Homans in her latest opus, Apollo’s Angels: A History of Ballet. Homans grew up in the Balanchine era and now finds the contemporary […]

Shawl-Anderson Dance Center: Director of Development & Finance

The Director of Development & Finance reports to the Board of Directors and works closely with the Artistic Director and the Director of Operations, a Development Associate, a CPA, an […]

March 2010

Welcome By Wayne Hazzard Becoming A Kathaka: Chitresh Das and the New Generation of Kathak Dancers By Monica Dalidowicz Exploring Visible Intimacy with Ben Levy By Wayne Hazzard SPEAK By […]