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sjDANCEco in ABLAZE. Photo by Thomas
Hassing, permission of sjDANCEco.
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Sept. 22 - Oct. 15 |
THE
FOURTEENTH ANNUAL SAN FRANCISCO DANCE FILM FESTIVAL
International and locally produced dance films |
various San Francisco
theaters and streamed online
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Oct. 1, 7:00 pm |
14th
Annual San Francisco Dance Film Festival
A very special screening of FLOWER with Misty Copeland of the American Ballet Theatre in person. |
Brava
Theater, San Francisco
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Oct. 6 - 7, 8:00 pm. |
sjDANCEco
ABLAZE New works including four World Premieres by company choreographers Maria Basile and Nhan Ho and guest choreographers, Kara Davis, Rogelio Lopez and Cathleen McCarthy. |
The
California Theatre, San Jose
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Oct. 6 - 15 |
Flyaway Productions
If I Give You My Sorrows Choreography by Jo Kreiter in collaboration with the dancers |
Space 124,
Project Artaud, San Francisco
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Oct. 7, 7:30 PM |
Stanford Live
Sankai Juku KOSA - Between Two Mirrors Butoh dance troupe explores themes of anxiety and grief. Directed, choreographed, and designed by Ushio Amagatsu, the group’s founder, this piece is a meditation on the anxieties acutely felt by many in the past few years. |
Memorial
Auditorium, Stanford University
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Oct. 12-15 |
LINES
Ballet
Fall Season 2023 Featured in the program are passages from King's Suite Etta (1997), Following the Subtle Current Upstream (2000), Dust and Light (2009), Writing Ground (2010), Resin (2013), and Child of Sky and Earth (2021). |
Yerba
Buena Center for Performing Arts, San Francisco
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Oct, 13-15 |
San
Jose Dance Theatre
Dracula- The Ballet A new contemporary work by Artistic Associate Director, Augusto Silva, & Artistic Director, Mariana Zschoerper. This ballet includes some original composition by local musician Christopher Thomas. |
The
Hammer Theatre, San Jose
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Oct. 15, 6:00pm |
Push Dance Company
Sanctuary Grand Opening Immersive technology dance and other works by guest choreographers. |
447
Minna, San Francisco
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Oct. 21, 9.15 am |
Peninsula
Lively Arts
TV interview with Artistic Directors Greg Amato and Carlos Moreno plus five of the dancers,talking about the upcoming world premiere of “Ghost Dances” in celebration of the annual Day of the Dead tradition. |
KRON TV4
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Oct. 21, 7:00pm |
Bridgman|Packer
Dance
'Ghost Factory' and 'Stories in Hidden Places' An innovative integration of choreography and video technology, where image and reality collide |
Albert
and Janet Schultz Cultural Arts Hall, Palo Alto
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Oct. 21-22 |
Dimensions
Dance Theater
Concludes 50th Year with a look at a few works that the company has created and performed over the years that highlight solo artists and group ensembles. |
Malonga
Casquelourd Center, Oakland
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Oct. 21 - 22: 10 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 1:00 p.m. both days |
Epiphany Dance Theater |
One Bush Plaza, San Francisco
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Oct 26, 7:30 PM |
Stanford Live
Gregory Maqoma and Thuthuka Sibisi Broken Chord Featuring four soloists and an onstage a cappella chorus, Maqoma’s new work tells the story of a South African–based chorus whose tour through North America and England in the late 19th century was marred by the realities of racism. |
Bing
Concert Hall, Stanford University
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Oct. 27-28 |
Ghost
Dances:
A Día De Los Muertos Tale Of Two Worlds In celebration of Day of the Dead/A Día de Los Muertos, a new collaborative dance production featuring artists from Peninsula Ballet Theatre, Ballet Folklórico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno and Calpulli Tonalehqueh (Aztec Dancers). Choreography and scenario by Gregory Amato and Carlos Moreno. Public invited to dress in costume. |
Fox
Theater, Redwood City
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Oct. 27 - 29 |
10th
Annual Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers
Program A] Friday Oct. 27 (8-9pm with Q & A) + Saturday Oct. 28 (5:30-6:30pm) Christopher "Un Pez Verde" Nuñez (Costa Rica/US) Gabriela Ceceña(MX) Fernando Ramos (Puerto Rico/US) [Program B] Saturday Oct. 28 (8pm-9pm with Q & A) + Sunday Oct. 29 (5:30-6:30pm) Karla Quintero(Colombia/Nicaragua/US) + Belinda He (Singapore/US) Fana Fraser (Trinidad and Tobego/US) Joey Navarrete(US/MX) + Rosa Rodriguez (US/MX) |
Dance
Mission Theater, San Francisco
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Oct. 28-29, 2:30pm |
Oakland Ballet
Luna Mexicana Co-choreographed by Martín Romero of Ballet Folklórico México Danza and Oakland Ballet Artistic Director Graham Lustig. Ballet Folklórico México Danza presenting traditional Mexican Folkloric dance. |
Hammer
Theatre, San Jose
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Sept. 29, 7:00pm |
Oakland Ballet presents
Misty Copeland's Flower! A film starring and produced by Misty Copeland set in Oakland and created with artists from the Bay Area including local dancers. Music by Raphael Saadiq and choreography by Alonzo King and Rich + Tone Talauega. |
Paramount
Theatre, Oakland
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