June Calendar

Updated July 20, 2010

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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
June 17-19, 8:00 pm	Liss Fain Dance Premieres How It Ends Speak of Familiar Things	Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Updated July 20, 2010

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