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Invisible Atlas
Ranko Ogura Dance
Ranko Ogura Dance presents Invisible Atlas, an immersive performance blending Butoh and contemporary dance with immersive installation, poetry, theater, and live Shakuhachi flute and Taiko drumming. From Japan—a nation shaped by Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Fukushima—comes a powerful message of prayer and truth. Rooted in the memories of disaster, and lived history of radiation, where do we […]
Invisible Atlas
Ranko Ogura Dance
Ranko Ogura Dance presents Invisible Atlas, an immersive performance blending Butoh and contemporary dance with immersive installation, poetry, theater, and live Shakuhachi flute and Taiko drumming. From Japan—a nation shaped by Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Fukushima—comes a powerful message of prayer and truth. Rooted in the memories of disaster, and lived history of radiation, where do we […]
Invisible Atlas
Ranko Ogura Dance
Ranko Ogura Dance presents Invisible Atlas, an immersive performance blending Butoh and contemporary dance with immersive installation, poetry, theater, and live Shakuhachi flute and Taiko drumming. From Japan—a nation shaped by Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Fukushima—comes a powerful message of prayer and truth. Rooted in the memories of disaster, and lived history of radiation, where do we […]
OPM Dance² w. SAMMAY
SAMMAY
In honor of Filipino American History Month (FAHM), we're bringing a special pop-up workshop for all bodies, all generations - celebrating where we've been and where we're heading. Highlighting Original Pilipino Music (OPM) from the motherland and diaspora, while lifting up the inherent communal practices and social dances that make us feel at home. An […]
Beginning Taiko Workshop with Deb’e Taylor of Dance Brigade
Dance Mission Theater
Learn the ancient art of Japanese Taiko drumming! The introductory taiko class will cover basic fundamental skills and history which will prepare students to advance to the next level of classes. Beginners ages 12-adult, with little or no music experience are welcome. Bring water and wear clothes to exercise in… sweat happens. Class is taught […]
Samba no Pé Performance Workshop with Mayela Carrasco
Dance Mission Theater
This high-energy class is rooted in the techniques of Samba no Pé and is designed to build strong fundamentals, musicality, endurance, and confidence. Inspired by the teachings of Alex Coutinho and Jorge Amarelloh, each class also explores different dance styles from across Brazil while always returning to samba as its foundation.Come ready to sweat, connect, […]
House Performance Workshop, Storytelling and Word-Building w/ Nicole Klaymoon
Dance Mission Theater
This workshop invites artists of all levels into a dynamic creative lab where physical training meets artistic inquiry. Through movement, improvisation, performance practice, and collaborative composition, participants deepen storytelling, unlock imagination, and cultivate authentic stage presence. Rooted in courageous play and ensemble building, the series also explores theatrical expression, spoken word, and optional journaling. Drop-ins […]
Beginning Taiko Workshop with Deb’e Taylor of Dance Brigade
Dance Mission Theater
Learn the ancient art of Japanese Taiko drumming! The introductory taiko class will cover basic fundamental skills and history which will prepare students to advance to the next level of classes. Beginners ages 12-adult, with little or no music experience are welcome. Bring water and wear clothes to exercise in… sweat happens. Class is taught […]
House Performance Workshop, Storytelling and Word-Building w/ Nicole Klaymoon
Dance Mission Theater
This workshop invites artists of all levels into a dynamic creative lab where physical training meets artistic inquiry. Through movement, improvisation, performance practice, and collaborative composition, participants deepen storytelling, unlock imagination, and cultivate authentic stage presence. Rooted in courageous play and ensemble building, the series also explores theatrical expression, spoken word, and optional journaling. Drop-ins […]
Beginning Taiko Workshop with Deb’e Taylor of Dance Brigade
Dance Mission Theater
Learn the ancient art of Japanese Taiko drumming! The introductory taiko class will cover basic fundamental skills and history which will prepare students to advance to the next level of classes. Beginners ages 12-adult, with little or no music experience are welcome. Bring water and wear clothes to exercise in… sweat happens. Class is taught […]
Samba no Pé Performance Workshop with Mayela Carrasco
Dance Mission Theater
This high-energy class is rooted in the techniques of Samba no Pé and is designed to build strong fundamentals, musicality, endurance, and confidence. Inspired by the teachings of Alex Coutinho and Jorge Amarelloh, each class also explores different dance styles from across Brazil while always returning to samba as its foundation.Come ready to sweat, connect, […]
House Performance Workshop, Storytelling and Word-Building w/ Nicole Klaymoon
Dance Mission Theater
This workshop invites artists of all levels into a dynamic creative lab where physical training meets artistic inquiry. Through movement, improvisation, performance practice, and collaborative composition, participants deepen storytelling, unlock imagination, and cultivate authentic stage presence. Rooted in courageous play and ensemble building, the series also explores theatrical expression, spoken word, and optional journaling. Drop-ins […]
Sindhoor Natya ENCOUNTER a dance theater by Aparna Sindhoor, Anil Natyaveda and S M Raju
Sindhoor Natya – Navarasa Dance Theater
Fri September 25 @ 7.30pm * Sat September 26 @ 7.30pm * Sun September 27 @ 2pm Dance Mission Theater, 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA ENCOUNTER: a daring physical theatre with bold storytelling. Choreographed/directed by Aparna Sindhoor and Anil Natyaveda and written by S.M. Raju and Aparna Sindhoor. Inspired by Magsaysay awardee Mahasweta Devi’s story, […]
Sindhoor Natya ENCOUNTER a dance theater by Aparna Sindhoor, Anil Natyaveda and S M Raju
Sindhoor Natya – Navarasa Dance Theater
Fri September 25 @ 7.30pm * Sat September 26 @ 7.30pm * Sun September 27 @ 2pm Dance Mission Theater, 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA ENCOUNTER: a daring physical theatre with bold storytelling. Choreographed/directed by Aparna Sindhoor and Anil Natyaveda and written by S.M. Raju and Aparna Sindhoor. Inspired by Magsaysay awardee Mahasweta Devi’s story, […]
Release CTRL+Shift w. SAMMAY
SAMMAY
How do we understand our body in relation to movements for collective healing and liberation? In these paradigm-shifting times, how can we access the inherent joy and ancestral resilience in our DNA? Together, we will investigate what it means to embody sacred reciprocity through our corporeality—drawing upon the gifts of breath, movement, sound, somatics, and […]
Sindhoor Natya ENCOUNTER a dance theater by Aparna Sindhoor, Anil Natyaveda and S M Raju
Sindhoor Natya – Navarasa Dance Theater
Fri September 25 @ 7.30pm * Sat September 26 @ 7.30pm * Sun September 27 @ 2pm Dance Mission Theater, 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA ENCOUNTER: a daring physical theatre with bold storytelling. Choreographed/directed by Aparna Sindhoor and Anil Natyaveda and written by S.M. Raju and Aparna Sindhoor. Inspired by Magsaysay awardee Mahasweta Devi’s story, […]
Beginning Taiko Workshop with Deb’e Taylor of Dance Brigade
Dance Mission Theater
Learn the ancient art of Japanese Taiko drumming! The introductory taiko class will cover basic fundamental skills and history which will prepare students to advance to the next level of classes. Beginners ages 12-adult, with little or no music experience are welcome. Bring water and wear clothes to exercise in… sweat happens. Class is taught […]
Samba no Pé Performance Workshop with Mayela Carrasco
Dance Mission Theater
This high-energy class is rooted in the techniques of Samba no Pé and is designed to build strong fundamentals, musicality, endurance, and confidence. Inspired by the teachings of Alex Coutinho and Jorge Amarelloh, each class also explores different dance styles from across Brazil while always returning to samba as its foundation.Come ready to sweat, connect, […]
House Performance Workshop, Storytelling and Word-Building w/ Nicole Klaymoon
Dance Mission Theater
This workshop invites artists of all levels into a dynamic creative lab where physical training meets artistic inquiry. Through movement, improvisation, performance practice, and collaborative composition, participants deepen storytelling, unlock imagination, and cultivate authentic stage presence. Rooted in courageous play and ensemble building, the series also explores theatrical expression, spoken word, and optional journaling. Drop-ins […]
Entre Mucho Machismo Hay Pocos Machos with Rogelio Lopez & Dancers
Rogelio Lopez & Dancers
Entre Mucho Machismo Hay Pocos Machos tells the story of a Queer Mexican folklorico dancer on a journey toward self-love in the context of a romantic relationship with a closeted fellow dancer. The work is structured like a traditional romantic dramedy—boy meets boy, boy falls in love with boy, boy loses self, boy loses boy […]
Entre Mucho Machismo Hay Pocos Machos with Rogelio Lopez & Dancers
Rogelio Lopez & Dancers
Entre Mucho Machismo Hay Pocos Machos tells the story of a Queer Mexican folklorico dancer on a journey toward self-love in the context of a romantic relationship with a closeted fellow dancer. The work is structured like a traditional romantic dramedy—boy meets boy, boy falls in love with boy, boy loses self, boy loses boy […]
Entre Mucho Machismo Hay Pocos Machos with Rogelio Lopez & Dancers
Rogelio Lopez & Dancers
Entre Mucho Machismo Hay Pocos Machos tells the story of a Queer Mexican folklorico dancer on a journey toward self-love in the context of a romantic relationship with a closeted fellow dancer. The work is structured like a traditional romantic dramedy—boy meets boy, boy falls in love with boy, boy loses self, boy loses boy […]
Beginning Taiko Workshop with Deb’e Taylor of Dance Brigade
Dance Mission Theater
Learn the ancient art of Japanese Taiko drumming! The introductory taiko class will cover basic fundamental skills and history which will prepare students to advance to the next level of classes. Beginners ages 12-adult, with little or no music experience are welcome. Bring water and wear clothes to exercise in… sweat happens. Class is taught […]
Samba no Pé Performance Workshop with Mayela Carrasco
Dance Mission Theater
This high-energy class is rooted in the techniques of Samba no Pé and is designed to build strong fundamentals, musicality, endurance, and confidence. Inspired by the teachings of Alex Coutinho and Jorge Amarelloh, each class also explores different dance styles from across Brazil while always returning to samba as its foundation.Come ready to sweat, connect, […]
House Performance Workshop, Storytelling and Word-Building w/ Nicole Klaymoon
Dance Mission Theater
This workshop invites artists of all levels into a dynamic creative lab where physical training meets artistic inquiry. Through movement, improvisation, performance practice, and collaborative composition, participants deepen storytelling, unlock imagination, and cultivate authentic stage presence. Rooted in courageous play and ensemble building, the series also explores theatrical expression, spoken word, and optional journaling. Drop-ins […]
