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July 2011

 

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Updated Monday, July 11, 2011
Check with theaters for performance, dates and times.
July 8, 7:30 pm
July 9, 2:00 pm
San Francisco Conservatory of Dance
Student Showcase
70 talented young dancers, ages 15-23, selected by audition from around the U.S. to attend the summer intensive program of the San Francisco Conservatory of Dance, perform a selection of original works. The program includes a piece created by Alessio Silvestrin, a long-time collaborator of William Forsythe, and works by Christian Burns, Alex Ketley, and Malinda LaVelle.
Z Space, San Francisco
July 9, 1:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Flyaway
Sympathetic
A Site Specific Dance Honoring San Francisco Labor History
the Labor Archives and Research Center, in partnership with Flyaway Productions, Jo Kreiter, and Pamela Z (composer and musician). Known for their aerial dance performances incorporating buildings, history and a feminist lens, Flyaway will dance on the side of the historic Rincon Annex Post Office.
Rincon Post Office, corner of Steuart and Mission Streets, San Francisco
July 11, 6:30pm

ODC Theater Fundraiser
Rob's Middle Ages
In support of its 2011-12 season the event will also celebrate Rob Bailis, who after eight successful years as Theater Director, bids farewell to ODC--and his 30s!

ODC Theater, San Francisco
July 12, 7:30pm
LINES Ballet
Summer Program Performances
Alonzo King LINES Ballet's Summer Program celebrates ten years with student showcases featuring new dances by choreographers Kara Davis, Robert Moses, Charles Moulton, and Amy Raymond, among many others.
Cowell Theatre, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco
July 15-16, 8:00 pm
Post:Ballet
Seconds
Sophomore concert program
Choreography by Robert Dekkers
Herbst Theater, San Francisco
July 19-31
West Wave Dance Festival
Annual choreography festival presenting the work of contemporary dance artists from in, and beyond, the San Francisco Bay Area. In this anniversary year, join us to celebrate, commission, collaborate, create, inspire, and discover.
July 19 Special 20th Anniversary Gala Performance
Annie Rosenthal Parr, Amy Seiwert, Robert Moses, & special guests.
Gala silent auction, wine tasting and light refreshments, followed by 8:00 pm performance.
Z Space, San Francisco
July 22
Festival del Sole
Stars of American and Russian Ballet
Vintner's Luncheon features American Ballet Theatre principal dancers Maxim Beloserkovsky and Irina Dvorovenko; San Francisco Ballet principals Lorena Feijoo and Vitor Luiz; New York City Ballet principals Charles Askegard and Wendy Whelan; and dancers from the Bolshoi Ballet performing works choreographed by George Balanchine, Marius Petipa and Vladimir Vasiliev, among others.
Silver Oak Cellars, Napa
July 22-23, 6:30pm
ODC/Dance Summer Sampler
Send ODC/Dance off to New York in style with wine, hors d'oeuvres and an intimate one-hour performance of some of ODC's most celebrated works. ODC choreographers Brenda Way and KT Nelson will be there to shed some light on the dancing you'll see on stage.
ODC Theater, San Francisco
July 22-24, 8:00 pm
West Wave Dance
SKETCH: New Works
A commissioning Project by Amy Seiwert’s Imagery featuring four world premieres by choreographers Matt Neenan (Pennsylvania Ballet), Adam Hougland (Cincinnati & Louisville Ballets), and Susan Roemer (Smuin Ballet)
Z Space, San Francisco
July 28-31, 8:00 pm

West Wave Dance
July 28-29: A collaboration between choreographers Manuelito Biag, Kara Davis, Alex Ketley, and Katie Faulkner
July 30: Viktor Kabaniaev and Tina Kay Bohnstedt
July 31: Oakland Ballet’s Graham Lustig, Andrew Skeels/coup d’etat danse, Robert Dekkers, Yorke Dance Project, and Lisa Townsend

Z Space, San Francisco
July 29-30, 8:00 pm
July 31, 7:00 pm
Tanya Bello's Project. B. and Nol Simonse
Sotto Voce
Sotto Voce encapsulates the sense of strength both Tanya and Nol reach for in their subtle and deftly crafted dances. Nol Simonse is joined by Christy Funsch in the world premiere of Etudes in Detention, a series of studies of effort, intention, and the value of friendship. Tanya Bello's Project.b. shows three works developed in the Resident Artist Workshop at the Garage, SF.
Dance Mission Theater, San Francisco

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