BWW Review: SWAN LAKE at San Francisco Ballet Brings the 2022 Season to a Spectacular Close
BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's glorious production of Helgi Tomasson's 'Swan Lake' running through May 8th.
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The latest news on performances of Dance in San Francisco / Bay Area.
New Ballet Presents LA BOUTIQUE FANTASQUE, May 22
'La Boutique Fantasque '' or 'The Enchanted Toyshop' was originally a ballet choreographed by Leonide Massine in 1919 for the Ballet Russes.
Ensemble For Non-Linear Time At 836M Gallery Comes To A Close With Two Performances
836M Gallery presents the finale to Ensemble for Nonlinear Time@836M, the multidisciplinary residency project led by choreographer Hope Mohr and visual artist Ranu Mukherjee.
BWW Review: PROGRAM 6 at San Francisco Ballet Shows Off the Range of This Remarkable Company
BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's stunningly varied Program 6.
Oakland Ballet Presents Legacy Program and Annual Gala, April 29 - 30
Oakland Ballet Company's 2021-22 Season draws to a celebratory conclusion this month with a wide-ranging program that is both retrospective and forward-looking.
Helgi Tomasson's Farewell Season With San Francisco Ballet Concludes With SWAN LAKE, April 29–May 8
San Francisco Ballet will close Helgi Tomasson's 37th and final season as Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer with Swan Lake, opening Friday, April 29 and running for 10 performances through May 8 at the War Memorial Opera House.
San Francisco International Arts Festival to Premiere Kiandanda Dance Theater's RELIGION KITENDI: DRESS CODE
The San Francisco International Arts Festival is proud to present the World Premiere of Religion Kitendi: Dress Code by Chanel 'Byb' Bibene, artistic director of Kiandanda Dance Theater with an original live score composed and performed live by Manolo Davila.
BWW Review: PROGRAM 5 at San Francisco Ballet Showcases Its Dazzling Dancers
BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's dazzling new Program 5 running through April 16th, which includes a world premiere by Helgi Tomasson and a reprise of Yuri Possokhov's popular 'Magrittomania.
Dance Theatre Of Harlem Brings Stevie Wonder Ballet, More To Walnut Creek This April
The Lesher Center Presents Headliners series will bring the world-renowned Dance Theatre of Harlem to Walnut Creek for two performances only.
BWW Review: PROGRAM 4 at San Francisco Ballet Makes Everything Old Feel New Again
BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's richly-rewarding Program 4, which runs lives onstage at the War Memorial Opera House through Sunday, March 20th.
New Ballet 5th Annual FAST FORWARD Contemporary Ballet Announced at Hammer Theatre Center
Fast Forward provides the opportunity for award-winning and cutting-edge choreographers, both local and from around the country, to experiment.
Smuin Contemporary Ballet Wraps Up 28th Season with DANCE SERIES 2: P.S. FOREVER SMUIN
Smuin Contemporary Ballet wraps up its 28th season with the vibrant program, Dance Series 2: P.
San Francisco Ballet To Present World Premieres By TOMASSON, WHEELDON, AND RHODEN
This April, San Francisco Ballet will present three world premieres: Artistic Director & Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson's Harmony, Christopher Wheeldon's Finale Finale, and Dwight Rhoden's The Promised Land.
Peninsula Ballet Theatre Presents CINDERELLA, March 11 & 12
Peninsula Ballet Theatre will conclude the company's 54th season March 11 and 12 with one of the most charming and captivating fairy tales in the classical ballet repertoire, Cinderella.
BWW Review: DON QUIXOTE at San Francisco Ballet Celebrates the Joy of Dancing
BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's fizzy production of the classic 'Don Quixote' running live onstage at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House through March 6th.
Oakland Ballet Presents THE DANCING MOONS FESTIVAL, March 24 - April 2
Oakland Ballet Company’s 2021-22 Season continues next month with its first-ever celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander choreographers, the DANCING MOONS FESTIVAL.
BWW Review: PROGRAM 2 at San Francisco Ballet Surprises and Delights
San Francisco Ballet's remarkable new Program 2 features 3 terrifically enjoyable works, including a new dance by William Forsythe set to the music of James Blake, and Jerome Robbins' rapturously romantic classic 'In the Night.
BWW Review: San Francisco Ballet's PROGRAM 1 at War Memorial Opera House Literally Leaps for Joy
San Francisco Ballet fairly leaps for joy in the opening program of its 2022 season live onstage at the War Memorial Opera House.
Aerial Dance Shows High Above Oakland Celebrate BANDALOOP's 30th Anniversary This April
Oakland-based innovator of vertical dance BANDALOOP, activator of international public spaces with awe-inspiring, perspective-changing mid-air performances, will celebrate its 30th anniversary by unveiling a new large-scale outdoor work titled LOOM:FIELD.
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary
Alonzo King LINES Ballet, the internationally celebrated contemporary ballet company, is pleased to announce the performance schedule for its 40th Anniversary year.
THANA ALEXA Canceled At Hammer Theatre
Hammer Theatre Center has announced the cancellation of Thana Alexa, originally scheduled for January 30, to launch this spring's Black Cab Jazz Series.
ODC/Dance Presents DANCE DOWNTOWN, March 31 - April 10
ODC has announced that DANCE DOWNTOWN, March 31 - April 10 at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, will kick off its 50+ anniversary celebrations.
San Francisco Ballet to Present the World Premiere of Cathy Marston's MRS. ROBINSON
San Francisco Ballet will begin its repertory season and Helgi Tomasson’s 37th and final season as Artistic Director this February with the live world premiere of Cathy Marston’s Mrs.
San Francisco Ballet Appoints Tamara Rojo As New Artistic Director
San Francisco Ballet today announced the appointment of Tamara Rojo, its first new artistic director in nearly four decades and first woman to lead the internationally-recognized company that has balanced an innovative focus on new and contemporary choreography with a deeply held dedication to class
SFCM And SF Ballet Partner For A New Fellowship To Advance Opportunities For Black Musicians
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music and San Francisco Ballet announced today a fellowship that will provide Black musicians with tuition, housing, and a stipend for SFCM's one-year Professional Studies Certificate in Instrumental Performance and the opportunity to play rehearsals and shows
Diablo Ballet Presents World Premiere of CINDERELLA'S WEDDING By Julia Adam
Artistic Director Lauren Jonas has announced its February program featuring the world premiere of Cinderella's Wedding by Julia Adam, the Company premiere of Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux by George Balanchine, the duet from Book of Alleged Dances by Val Caniparoli and a world premiere by company dancer M
Acclaimed Dance Company, Camille A. Brown And Dancers, Comes To Hammer Theatre In Downtown San José
New York-based choreographer, dancer, and director Camille A.
Smuin Contemporary Ballet Presents DANCE SERIES 1: LOVE, SMUIN
Smuin launches the new year with its “Dance Series 1: Love Smuin” featuring the company premiere of internationally acclaimed choreographer Gina Patterson's You Are Here.
LGBTQ+ Night Surprises To Add Camp And Cheer To Smuin's THE CHRISTMAS BALLET
Smuin Contemporary Ballet announces the return of LGBTQ+ Night during the San Francisco run of The Christmas Ballet, featuring a twist on the annual holiday tradition with one-night-only performances by special guest Lady Camden.
News: ODC Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary In 2022
ODC, San Francisco's internationally acclaimed center for contemporary dance, has announced its 50+ anniversary in 2022.
SF Ballet Announces 89th Repertory Season Opening Night Gala: La Grande Fête
San Francisco Ballet, the first professional ballet company in the U.
Oakland Ballet Presents Graham Lustig's THE NUTCRACKER At The Paramount Theatre
Returning to Oakland's historic Paramount Theatre December 18 - 19, Oakland Ballet Company will present its annual production of Graham Lustig's The Nutcracker.
Award-Winning Doug Varone and Dancers Comes To San Jose's Hammer Theatre with SOMEWHERE
Award-winning choreographer Doug Varone's NYC-based dance company Doug Varone and Dancers comes to the Hammer Theatre Center in downtown San Jose October 29 & 30, to present an evening of three stunning works: Somewhere, Lux, and Octet.
ODC Theater Announces Team of Guest Curators for 2022 Season
ODC Theater, part of the most active center for contemporary dance on the West Coast, is proud to announce a team of Guest Curators for its 2022 Season.
The San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival Returns - On Film
The critically acclaimed San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival returns this October in a brand new format: film.
AXIS Dance Company Announces New Season RE:SURGE
After returning to the UK to renew his visa in July 2020, Brew found himself stranded there due to travel restrictions brought about by the pandemic which ultimately led to the realization that living in two places was no longer feasible; re:surge will feature a final new work from Brew (Roots A
ODC/Dance Presents DRINKS & A DANCE, August 19
ODC/Dance presents its first live telecast event, Drinks & a Dance, featuring the world premiere of ODC/Dance's feature film, Up for Air / Decameron, directed by Brenda Way.
RAWdance Presents PORTAL
RAWdance, in partnership with TJPA's Salesforce Park, has announced the premiere of Portal, a free, public, site-specific live performance, which transforms the elevated garden into a multi-media ecosystem animated by evocative movement and physical storytelling.
World Premiere of EPOCH to Open ODC Theater's Fall Season in October
ODC Theater will present Funsch Dance Experience in the world premiere of EPOCH, created by choreographer Christy Funsch.
