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June 2009

 

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Updated June 22, 2009

Check with theaters for performance, dates and times.
June 4-5, 8:00 pm
June 6, 2:00 & 8:00 pm
June 7, 3:00 pm
Cal Performances
Bolshoi Ballet
La Bayadère
With the Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
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 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.
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
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 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 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
Evergreen Performing Arts Theater, San Jose

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