Follow ballet and the Bay Area’s many independent dance companies here. Review Merce, the Movie Janice Berman - January 2, 2020 Cunningham is a beautiful documentary that clarifies the choreographer’s place in dance history. Preview FRESH Festival Looks for a Little Tenderness Lou Fancher - December 26, 2019 For three weeks in January, the artist-run festival presents cutting-edge dance, music, and performance art. Review It’s All Smiles at SF Ballet’s 75th Anniversary Nutcracker Janice Berman - December 13, 2019 It’s a time to admire not just the stars but the SF Ballet School, a key to the company’s success. Feature The People’s Conservatory Debuts KOLA Annelies Zijderveld - December 12, 2019 This fresh production reimagines the Nutcracker story through African and Afro-Latinx eyes. Music News Heroics and Excellence From the SF Ballet Orchestra Pit Janos Gereben - December 10, 2019 The Nutcracker season kicks off, and the orchestra looks ahead to a busy 2020. Review Matthew Bourne’s Edgy Swan Lake Is Stunning Victoria Looseleaf - December 9, 2019 This radical retelling of the classic ballet takes birdwatching to delirious new heights. Preview The Sky’s the Limit for UpSwing Aerial Dance Company Lou Fancher - December 6, 2019 Gravity-defying dancers celebrate the solstice in a Berkeley studio. Review Bay Area Artists Celebrate a Century of Flamenco Andrew Gilbert - December 3, 2019 A packed evening at Fort Mason’s Cowell Theater highlights old masters and young dancers alike. Preview The Global Language of Dance Explodes at the SF International Hip-Hop DanceFest Lou Fancher - November 15, 2019 Founder Micaya talks about the bounty of styles and messages coming from around the world Nov. 22–24. Review Farruquito Infuses Zellerbach With the Soul of Flamenco Claudia Bauer - November 5, 2019 The flamenco phenom and his ensemble lift spirits in a whirlwind of music, motion, and passion. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
