Follow ballet and the Bay Area’s many independent dance companies here. Music News Togetherness Is the Theme of This Year’s Peninsula International Dance Festival Ruby Dowling - July 7, 2025 Over two days in San Mateo, 21 different local dance companies will take the stage in a show of unity. Preview SFDanceworks Brings World-Class Choreographers to Bay Area for Eighth Season Aimée Ts'ao - July 7, 2025 The company’s upcoming performances feature works by powerhouse creators JA Collective, Emma Portner, and Yue Yin. Music News CAP UCLA’s Eclectic Upcoming Season Features Dance, Opera, and a Live Video Game Tom Jacobs - July 7, 2025 The presenter’s 2025–2026 lineup, centered at the Nimoy Theater, promises to push the limits of performance in provocative ways. Preview Rangoli Dance Company Keeps South Indian Classical Dance Vital Victoria Looseleaf - June 23, 2025 The Los Angeles troupe celebrates its 40th anniversary with a look back at some of its most acclaimed works. Music News SF Ballet Orchestra Celebrates 50th Anniversary and New Contract Janos Gereben - June 10, 2025 Half a year ahead of schedule, the musicians have reached a workable agreement that includes adding another player to the ensemble. Preview Alma Deutscher’s First-Ever Ballet to Premiere in Los Angeles Victoria Looseleaf - June 3, 2025 The former child prodigy has composed The Euterpides, inspired by Greek myth, for the modishly classical American Contemporary Ballet. Music News SF Ballet’s Next Season Offers New Works and Spectacular Classics Janos Gereben - May 12, 2025 The company’s 2026 lineup includes the premiere of Yuri Possokhov’s Eugene Onegin and the return of Aszure Barton’s Mere Mortals. Review Margaret Jenkins Dance Company Sets a Stunning Wheel Spinning Melissa Hudson Bell - May 5, 2025 Premiering at Z Space over the weekend, this highly collaborative new work explores cycles of power and repose, movement and stillness. Preview Grupo Corpo Celebrates 50th Anniversary With West Coast Tour Aimée Ts'ao - April 22, 2025 The Brazilian dance company brings two works from its rich history to Berkeley and Los Angeles. Preview The Soraya Readies a Big Los Angeles Celebration of Martha Graham Victoria Looseleaf - April 21, 2025 The LA Seen festival reaches its climax with 100 dancers performing rare Graham works, plus a premiere by choreographer Lula Washington. Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page