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| June
4-5, 8:00 pm June 6, 3:00 pm |
Spinning
Yarns Dance Collective & Robin Anderson with RE | Dance
Standing in the Current |
Dance
Mission Theater, San Francisco
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| June
4-5, 8:00pm June 6, 2:00pm |
Quixotic
Dance Technologies
Paris Wages Google Woman: Images of Female A journey of examining our own inner hero while finding inspiration through historic female icons. |
Z
Space, San Francisco
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| June 5, 4:30pm Young Children’s Program, 7:30pm Teen Program |
RoCo
Dance Onstage
Acclaimed Bay Area Choreographers: Annie Rosenthal Parr, Micaya, Gabrielle Thompson, Erica Jeffrey, Emily Bass, Jena McRae, Bridget Bartholome, Alison DeOliveira, Nicole Klaymoon, Shana Walt, Miles Kennedy, Joe Gray, Jennifer Meek, and Rebecca Rozell |
Marin
Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium, San Rafael
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| June 5, 1:00pm |
The
Musical World of Sheli Nan
Choreographer/dancer Aviva Nan-Tabachnik performs an original work set to live music by Sheli Nan in four 21st century Baroque compositions. |
San
Francisco Conservatory of Music
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June 5, 8:00 p.m. June 6, 3:00 p.m |
TDC,
a contemporary dance company for teens
11th Spring Concert Under the artistic direction of Mark Foehringer, TDC presents its 11th Spring Concert with six world premieres by some of the Bay Area's most noted choreographers: KT Nelson, Amy Seiwert, Kara Davis, Ehud Krauss, Heather Cooper, Mark Foehringer |
Mexican
Heritage Theater, San Jose
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| June 6, 2:00pm and 7:00pm |
City
Ballet School
Features pre-professional level dancers in Paquita, Swan Lake excerpts, and Raymonda, all under the direction of Galina Alexandrova, plus a premiere contemporary work by award winning choreographer, Yuri Zhukov. |
Fort
Mason Center: Cowell Theater,
San Francisco
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| June
11-13, 8:00 pm June 14, 7:00 pm |
Stephen
Pelton Dance Theater
Dances for the Next Depression Premiere of "Sugarfoot Stomp", created by the company in collaboration with playwright-in-residence Brian Thorstenson. And a revival of last year's "and a white light in the back of my mind to guide me". |
CounterPULSE,
San Francisco
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| June
12, 7:30 pm June 13, 2:00 pm |
Ross
Dance Company
2010 Bay Area Praise Dance Festival Celebrate the Gospel through praise dance in the Bay Area. Featuring praise dancers from all over the nation and special performances by Covenant Worship Center’s Choir, K2 a local gospel rap artist, and Ross Dance. |
Laney
College Theater in Oakland
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| June 13, 7:00 pm |
San
Francisco Youth Ballet
Cuban choreographer Luis Napoles brings five completely original works of theatrical ballet. Using an innovative style based on classical technique, yet accentuated by Latin cultural dance and abstract modern dance styles, Napoles' goal is to represent nuances of culture, emphasize human drama, and provoke thought. |
Napoles
Ballet Theatre, Daly City
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| June 13, 5:00 pm-7:00 pm |
Paufve/Dance
Bare Bones Series
Featuring new works by Paufve/Dance and guest choreographer Nina Haft co-produced by Project Bandaloop. |
Project
Bandaloop, Oakland
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| June 13-14, 8:00 pm and 3:00 pm |
Chamberdance
More Songs choreographed by Richard Gibson to the piano works of Felix Mendelssohn Pas de deux from Coppelia New works in honor of its 20th anniversary choreographed by Chamberance alumni. |
Cowell
Theater, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco
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| through June 27 |
The
Tosca Project
Original dance-theater event explores 100 years in the life of North Beach nightspot Tosca Café, conjuring a world in which love, betrayal, and hope emerge from the shadows and disappear with the clink of a glass. Brings world-renowned dancers from San Francisco Ballet, including prima ballerina Sabina Allemann and Pascal Molat, together with such acclaimed actors as The Overcoat's Peter Anderson and A.C.T.'s Jack Willis (Rock 'n' Roll). |
American
Conservatory Theater, San Francisco
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| June 15, 5:00 PM |
DANCE
MONKS
Latest manifestation of The Green Project Wild Child and other Tales from the Tall Trees in collaboration with second and third graders from Berkeley Arts Magnet. |
Berkeley
Arts Magnet, Berkeley
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| June 17-19, 8:00 pm | ||
| June
18-19, 8:00 PM June 20, 2:00 PM |
Moving
Arts Dance
San Francisco Premiere of Anandha Ray's DREAM WALKERS The bizarre world of sleep deprivation, nightmares and waking dreams. |
The
Garage, San Francisco
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| June
19, 2:00 & 7:00 PM Gala reception in the lobby patio at 5:00 p.m |
Valley
Dance Theatre
A String of Pearls Celebrates three decades of dance in the Tri-Valley with a program of classical and contemporary works that includes Gershwin's An American in Paris, Glenn Miller's classic A String of Pearls, and Vivaldi's Four Seasons. |
Bankhead
Theater, Livermore
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| June 20, 1:30 pm & 6:30pm |
Morgan
Hill Dance Center and South Valley Ballet
The Dollhouse Short dances to celebrate the 32nd Anniversary of the School in this 1.5 hour performance. All proceeds from this event benefit the Company's Scholarship Fund - for outstanding students of financial need. |
Ann
Sobrato Performing Arts Center, Morgan Hill
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| June
20 Ceremony of prayers and songs at sunrise (about 5:30 a.m.) Main event starts at 11:00 a.m. |
Bay
Area Planetary Dance
Anna Halprin leads the 29th annual Planetary Dance to fulfill the promise of this time of change and hope. The main event-at 11 a.m. at Santos Meadow on Muir Woods Road in Mt. Tamalpais State Park-features the Earth Run (a dance of prayer and dedication), as well as offerings of stories, poetry, and song. A potluck feast follows. |
Mt.
Tamalpais
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| June 20, 3:30 5:30 pm |
Collide-O-Scope
Dance & New-Media Installation
Topographies: Bodies, Sites, Technologies conference at Created by Jessica Runge (dancer, producer) & Arthur Cormack (programming and design) with choreography by Peter Chin |
History
Corner Hallway - Outside Room 203 Building 200, Stanford University
in Palo Alto
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| June 21, 25- 27, 8:00 pm |
Gadget
Creator / Director David Szlasa melds video, sound, dance, and music together in a real-time multimedia exploration of the making of the atomic bomb. Choreography by Sarah Shelton Mann. Presented by the Fury Factory! |
Noh
Space, San Francisco
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| June 25-26, 7:30 dance performances |
The
Dresses/ Objects Project
Interdisciplinary art installation created by Katrina Rodabaugh in collaboration with over 30 women artists. Inspired by Gertrude Stein's poems, the installation features handmade dresses, letterpress prints, photographs, poetry, and dance choreographed by Erin Mei Ling Stuart |
Z
Space at Theater Artaud, San Francisco
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| June 25-26, 8:00 pm |
Going
Coastal
San Francisco's Palanza Dance, Seattle's Wade Madsen, Holly Bright of Nanaimo B.C. and Dance Gallery of Bellingham Washington showcase modern dance of the coastal Northwest from San Francisco to Vancouver Island. |
ODC
Theater, San Francisco
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| June 26, 8:00 PM |
PastForward
The 25th anniversary Performance Series. Emerging dance and choreography, curated by Keith Hennessy. Featuring Jesselito Bie + Jennifer Chien, Laura Arrington, Jesse Hewitt + Jorge de Hoyos, and Kegan Marling. |
The
Lab, San Francisco
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| June 26, 1:00, 1:50 & 2:40 pm |
AXIS
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival & Meet Dancers Enjoy a new outdoor AXIS piece, followed by a Meet & Greet with performers at a local restaurant TBA. |
Yerba
Buena Gardens, San Francisco
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| June 27, 7:00 pm |
Ross
Dance Company
2010 Bay Area Praise Dance Festival Celebrate the Gospel through praise dance in the Bay Area. Featuring praise dancers from all over the nation and special performances by Covenant Worship Center’s Choir, K2 a local gospel rap artist, and Ross Dance. |
Julia
Morgan Theater in Berkeley
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| June
27, 8:00 pm June 28, 7:00 pm |
SCUBA
TWO
The National Touring Network for Dance From San Francisco - Katie Faulkner / little seismic dance company The Road Ahead, Smoke, Orbit From Minneapolis- Chris Schlichting love things |
ODC
Theater, San Francisco
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| June 28, 1:00 pm |
Nor
Cal Dance Arts, PACK Dance Company, POSSE Dance Company
Visions Dance Concert |
Evergreen
Performing Arts Theater, San Jose
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