DANCE SAN FRANCISCO NEWS COVERAGE Atlantic City Ballet Brings SWAN LAKE To Napa Valley!
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2018 Of all the great classics, Swan Lake remains the quintessential ballet of all time. It is the story of romance, sorcery and betrayal, and centered on one of life's most recognizable themes, the struggle between good and evil. The nationally acclaimed Atlantic City Ballet brings this stunning perform... (more...)  Smuin Brings Etta James, Rodin & More To Carmel & Mountain View
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2018 Smuin continues its 25th anniversary season with Dance Series 01, a dazzling program that pushes the boundaries of contemporary ballet. Acclaimed dancemaker Trey McIntyre returns to Smuin with Blue Until June, a thrilling tribute to Etta James. Continuing Smuin's long-time dedication to fostering ne... (more...)  Ballet Sun Valley Presents San Francisco Ballet Performing At Sun Valley Pavilion
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2018 Ballet Sun Valley announces today that it will present the internationally acclaimed San Francisco Ballet led by Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson, July 5 and 7, 2019, in the Sun Valley Pavilion. This much anticipated weekend of dance will also feature an Education Program, that was developed to insp... (more...)  Alonzo King Travels to Paris to commemorate Universal Declaration on Human Rights
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2018 Alonzo King LINES Ballet, the San Francisco-based, internationally celebrated contemporary ballet company, is pleased to announce it has been selected as one of the dance companies to perform at Wake of Humanity, a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Hu... (more...)  Oakland University Professor Recreates 'Lost' Balanchine Ballet
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2018 Oakland University's School of Music, Theatre and Dance will present Envisioning Marche Funebre: A Study in the Early Choreography of George Balanchine at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3 in the Oakland Center Banquet Rooms.... (more...)  AXIS Dance Company Closes Out 2018 With A Flourish & Announces Collaboration With Arthur Pita
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2018 Following a successful 4-city tour of Florida that included a well-received appearance at the Forward Motion Physically Integrated Dance Festival in Miami, the company brings its vaunted skill set back to the Bay Area with select performances that include a newly reconceived staging of Robert Dekker... (more...)  San Francisco Ballet Welcome Ming Luke As Guest Conductor For Kennedy Center Performance.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2018 Ming Luke will act as guest conductor for San Francisco Ballet (SFB), "one of the world's top ballet companies" (London Sunday Times), at Kennedy Center on October 28th, 1:30pm. Luke will lead the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra in live accompaniment for pieces choreographed by some of the worl... (more...)  RAWdance ROARs Into 15th Season with Triple Bill Next January
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2018 In celebration of its 15th anniversary next year, RAWdance is proud to announce ROAR, a triple bill featuring two world premieres, January 24 – 26, at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) in San Francisco. Rounding out the program is a remount of Brilliant Alarm, which premiered last year as part ... (more...)  The San Francisco International Hip Hop DanceFest Celebrates 20 Years
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2018 Micaya is pleased to present the 20th Anniversary of the San Francisco International Hip Hop DanceFest (SFIHHDF), featuring groundbreaking hip-hop performances from 14 dance companies from around the world. ... (more...)  Photo Flash: Smuin Kicks Off 25th Season With DANCE SERIES 01
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2018 Smuin launches its 25th anniversary season with Dance Series 01, a fall program that expands the boundaries of contemporary ballet, pays tribute to Smuin's founder, and celebrates the company's quarter century mark. Acclaimed dancemaker Trey McIntyre returns to Smuin with Blue Until June, a thrillin... (more...)  ODC/Dance Announces Its 2018-2019 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2018 ODC/Dance, San Francisco's internationally recognized contemporary dance company, announces its 48th home season in both traditional theaters and unconventional venues throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, September 2018 through August 2019. The company continues last season's 'Dance Around Town' i... (more...)  Smuin Kicks Off 25th Anniversary With Trey McIntyre's Etta James Ballet
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2018 Smuin launches its 25th anniversary season with Dance Series 01, a fall program that expands the boundaries of contemporary ballet, pays tribute to Smuin's founder, and celebrates the company's quarter century mark. Acclaimed dancemaker Trey McIntyre returns to Smuin with Blue Until June, a thrillin... (more...)  LINES Ballet & Kronos Quartet Collaborate On A World Premiere This Fall
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2018 Alonzo King LINES Ballet, the San Francisco-based, internationally celebrated contemporary ballet company, culminates its 35th Anniversary season with a world premiere ballet featuring live music performed by the Grammy Award-winning Kronos Quartet.... (more...)  The Lark Theater Presents BJORK: BIOPHILIA, Today
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2018 The Lark Theater is pleased to present Bjork: Biophilia as part of their Rockin' at the Lark On The Big Screen series. Icelandic artist, Bjork, performs songs from her eighth album with evocative visuals provided by designers from around the world. The Rolling Stone describes the project as "a massi... (more...)  The Empress Theatre Present THE HOT LICKS
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018 The Hot Licks perform classic gems written by the Man himself as well as songs that Dan Hicks loved to cover in his own original style. A blend of Gypsy Jazz, Folk and Swing.... (more...) The Lark Theater Presents BJORK: BIOPHILIA, 8/2
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018 The Lark Theater is pleased to present Bjork: Biophilia as part of their Rockin' at the Lark On The Big Screen series. Icelandic artist, Bjork, performs songs from her eighth album with evocative visuals provided by designers from around the world. The Rolling Stone describes the project as "a massi... (more...) Smuin Launches 25th Season Including Trey McIntyre And More
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2018 Smuin launches its 25th anniversary season with Dance Series 01, a fall program that pushes the boundaries of contemporary ballet. Acclaimed dancemaker Trey McIntyre returns with his fourth collaboration with Smuin in Blue Until June, a sultry dance set to the heart-wrenching vocals of legend Etta J... (more...)  Julia Adam Dance Presents QUINTESSENCE, Blending Art, Food And Nature In Beautiful West Marin
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2018 Julia Adam Dance is pleased to present QuintEssence, the fifth installment and culmination of the renowned elemental series that immerses the audience in an experience for all the senses. Atop the expansive Big Mesa Farmstead in West Marin, July 6 - 8 and 13 - 15 with sweeping views of the West Mari... (more...)  Verb Ballets Hosts Choreographer Charles Anderson
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2018 Verb Ballets is proud to welcome national choreographer Charles Anderson in studio the week of July 2- July 6, 2018. Anderson is a former member of New York City Ballet and became one of the leading forces of the San Francisco Bay Area contemporary dance movement. Anderson began choreographing balle... (more...)  The Empress Theatre Presents Jimmy Smith Band Saturday, June 30
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2018 After almost a decade of great live music and three Blues albums, the Jimmy Smith Band bids farewell to the Bay Area with an exciting "Good Bye" Show at the Empress Theater. There will be lots of surprises and special guests!... (more...)  Hope Mohr Dance Announces World Premiere of EXTREME LYRIC I
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2018 Hope Mohr Dance is proud to announce the world premiere of extreme lyric I featuring Anne Carson's translations of Sappho. Co-presented by ODC Theater, extreme lyric I runs October 4 to 6 with two shows nightly at 7 and 9 p.m.... (more...)  Through-LINES: The Art of Ballet at 836M Gallery
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2018 As part of its 35thAnniversary celebration, Alonzo King LINES Ballet presents Through-LINES: The Art of Ballet, a retrospective exhibition highlighting the company's outstanding multi-disciplinary collaborations at the non-profit gallery 836M. Developed in partnership with 836M, the exhibition featu... (more...) Diablo Ballet Awarded California Arts Council 'JUMP StArts' Grant
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2018 The California Arts Council announced its plan to award $24,608 to Diablo Ballet as part of its JUMP StArts program. JUMP StArts supports high-quality arts education and artists-in-residence programs for youth engaged in the juvenile justice system. Activities may take place in classroom, after-scho... (more...)  Alonzo King LINES Ballet Performs At SummerStage 2018
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2018 Alonzo King LINES Ballet, the San Francisco-based, internationally celebrated contemporary ballet company, performs at City Parks Foundation's SummerStage 2018, New York City's largest free outdoor performing arts festival. This year's SummerStage is presented by Capital One and features over 200 ar... (more...)  BATS Improv Presents THEATRESPORTS Friday Nights In June And July
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2018 IT'S BACK! BATS Improv Big Summer Tournament of this fan-favorite show takes over Friday nights in June and July. It's everything you love about improv in a head-to-head competitive show. And the winner will go on to face LA's Impro Theatre in the August Showdown!... (more...) |
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