Dance

Oakland Ballet is celebrating a small but ambitious 60th anniversary season.

The Paris Opera Ballet presented the North American premiere of Hofesh Shechter’s Red Carpet at Cal Performances on Oct. 2.

A new full-length ballet by choreographer Hofesh Schechter is set to have its North American premiere at Cal Performances, from Oct. 2–4.

At YBCA, “Deep River” is a powerful, urgent meditation shedding light on troubled times.

The organization’s Sept. 25 program in Irvine showcases the choreography of its founders.

This fall, the company will bring contemporary works to Southern California and New York.

The fall program “Extremely Close” features local premieres and runs from Sept. 12 through Oct. 5.

Lizz Roman will present Sunset Dances IV at her home in the Outer Sunset from Sept. 5–21.

Five risk-taking dancer/ choreographers showcase works that grapple with personal suffering and political injustice.

KT Nelson is back with ODC/Dance to premiere a work about returning to life after tragedy.