New View: Carma Zisman

ODC welcomed Carma Zisman as its new Executive Director in September 2017. Zisman comes from a family of artists in Santa Rosa and has lived throughout the West Coast, but […]

Tango Con*Fusión: Not Your Mother’s Tango

“While remaining true to its heritage, this is not the tango of yesteryear; it is not even the tango of yesterday; it is the tango of today.”  Ted Viviani – Producer, […]

Passing

In 2021 I was hired as an artist in residence at Ruth Asawa School of the Arts (SOTA), a San Francisco high school I graduated from in 2020.

In Practice: Performing Twinship: Molly & Aviva Rose-Williams

On January 25, 2018, Molly and Aviva Rose-Williams performed Side by Side at Paufve Dance’s 8x8x8 performance series at The Uptown in Oakland. I was there that night and have […]

Artists in Exile: Latina Immigrants’ Stories Through Flamenco

After reaching almost fifteen years in exile and noticing the increasing number of fellow Venezuelan immigrants across the US and the world, I pondered the question of how to encapsulate a displaced legacy.

New View: Kevin Jenkins

Kevin Jenkins is a freelance choreographer whose work has been performed by Garage Contemporary Ballet, Convergence Ballet, Terpsicore Dance Company, Mirable Ballet, Southwest Youth Ballet and the School of Ballet […]

Siddhi Creative: Two Folds

Two Folds includes the world premiere of two productions: The Mazeis a multidisciplinary devised work that blends movement, text, poetry, music, theater, and projection mapping technology to challenge conventional notions […]

5th Annual FACT/SF Summer Dance Festival

FACT/SF presents its 5th Annual Summer Dance Festival bringing together an array of contemporary dance works by choreographers from the Bay Area and beyond. FACT/SF Artistic Director Charles Slender-White, explains, […]

San Jose Dance Theatre: The Little Mermaid

This brand new ballet features choreography by Brooke Wertwijn, Elise Holmes, Erin Eley, Kathryn Petak, Elizabeth Sweeney, and Nicole Khoo. Follow the story of the mermaid who gave up everything […]

Queer Dance Film Festival

Get ready to be blown away by the power of queer and trans dance performances from around the world at 2nd annual Queer Dance Film Festival! This groundbreaking event, both […]