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Garret + Moulton's Amy Foley
and Nol Simonse in Janice Garrett’s Threnody. Photo: RJ Muna
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Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 8:00 pm |
Detour Dance x tinypistol
beloved comet falling up A triptych of duets choreographed by Maurya Kerr and Eric Garcia. |
ODC
Theater, San Francisco
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Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 8:00 pm |
Li Chiao-Ping Dance
Here Lies the Truth A diverse cast of 11 dancers, live music, spoken text, and projections that augment the full experience, the collaborators investigate “truth” as it relates to race, positionality, power, access, and equity. |
CounterPulse,
San Francisco
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Sept. 29 - Oct. 1, 8:00 p.m. |
REYES Dance
LASOS A new work of film and live performance exploring the hidden links between childhood trauma and chronic pain within the context of Latin American culture and traditions. |
Joe
Goode Annex, San Francisco
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Oct. 6, 7:30 PM |
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre
of Taiwan
13 Tongues Artistic director Cheng Tsung-lung transforms his childhood memories of the streets of Bangka into a fantastical, dreamlike world, fusing ancient ideas and modern Taipei culture into a visually arresting expression of cultural memory. |
Memorial
Auditorium, Stanford University
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Oct. 6-8, 7:30
pm Oct. 9, 3:00 pm |
Garrett + Moulton
Productions
20th Anniversary Season World premieres by choreographer Janice Garrett and an animated film by Charles Moulton. Llive music conducted by Jonathan Russell. |
ODC
Theatre, San Francisco
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Oct. 7-8 |
Smuin Ballet
Dance Series 1 Take Five by Rex Wheeler, aka Lady Camden RuPaul’s Drag Race finalist, set to music by Dave Brubeck Requiem for a Rose by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, set to Franz Schubert, Quintet in C major, Adagio performed by Alban Berg Quartett The Turntable by Cuban choreographer Osnel DelgadoRead all about it! |
Lesher
Center, Walnut Creek
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Oct. 7- 8 |
sjDANCEco
20th Anniversary Performance 3 Guest Choreographers: Nhan Ho, Dominic Duong and Gabriel Mata, and works by Choreographic Advisor Fred Mathews, Gary Masters, and Maria Basile. |
California
Theatre, San Jose
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Oct. 7 - 8 |
San
Jose Dance Theatre
A Sudden Gust of Wind Mixed repertoire program features a world premiere work 5 Stages of Grief also Foehringer’s Concerto Grosso and Rhapsodia |
Hammer
Theatre Center, San Jose
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Oct. 8, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Yerba
Buena Night x Post:ballet
Free evening performance and visual art events. |
Yerba
Buena Gardens, San Francisco
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Oct. 12–16, |
Alonzo
King LINES Ballet
Celebration of Alonzo King & Zakir Hussain A world-renowned master of classical Indian percussion, Hussain partners with Alonzo King to renew traditional forms of music and ballet. |
Yerba
Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
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Oct. 13-14, 8:00 pm |
Detour Dance
Quake Kat Gorospe Cole and Jeffrey Yip create a multimedia experimental performance centered around mental health and ancestral connection. |
CounterPulse,
San Francisco
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Oct. 14, 8:00
pm Oct. 15, 7:00 pm |
Rogelio Lopez & Dancers
Entre Despierto Y Dormido Fantasies, anxieties, and a floral print merge on a search for an essential essence that has been shamed away. |
Joe
Goode Annex, San Francisco
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Oct. 16, 12:00 pm & 2:00 pm |
RAWdance
Step/Song/Story A Sunday Series. Conceived, curated, and choreographed by Co-Artistic Director Katerina Wong, a live, collaborative storytelling event. |
TJPA's
Salesforce Park, 425 Mission St, San Francisco
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Oct. 21-22, 28-29 |
KULARTS
Nursing These Wounds World Premiere by choreographer Alleluia Panis. A site-specific, immersive dance performance investigating the impact of colonization on Pilipinx health and caregiving through the lens of Pilipinx nurses’ history. |
Brava
Theater, San Francisco
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Oct. 21, 7:00
PM Oct. 22, 10:30 PM |
Post:ballet
Arty Party Live performance and soirée. say i am you by Resident Choreographer Moscelyne ParkeHarrison. Drinks and a DJ set following the performance. Performance at 8:00pm, Dance Party at 9:00pm. |
Heron
Arts, San Francisco
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Oct. 22, 7:30
pm Oct. 23, 4:00 pm |
Dimensions
Dance Theater
50th anniversary New works by company collaborators. laura elaine ellis’ ruminations. [re]visited and Nimely Napla’s Dai Zoe Bush — The Breaking of the Poro & Sande Bush |
Mills College Lisser
Hall, Oakland
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Oct. 22 - 23, 10:15 a.m., 11 a.m., 11:45 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:15 p.m. |
EPIPHANY DANCE THEATER
San Francisco Trolley Dances From SoMa to Chinatown with site-specific performances by Ballet22, Charya Burt, Epiphany Dance Theater, Flying Angels Chinese Dance Company, Grrrl Brigade and Megan Lowe Dances. Each full tour runs approximately two hours. |
Full Tour and South of
Market Half-Tour Start Point Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
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Oct. 22, 2:30pm
& 7:30PM Oct. 23, 2:30PM |
Oakland Ballet
Luna Mexicana One of the Bay Area’s most elaborate and inclusive Dia de los Muertos events. |
Hammer
Theatre, San Jose
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Oct. 28- 29, 8:00
pm Oct. 30, 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm |
Nancy
Karp + Dancers
fly through the night, and land near dawn 40th Anniversary Season Premiere. Receptions follow the opening and closing performances. |
Paul
Dresher Performance Studio, Oakland
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Oct. 28, 7:30PM
Oct. 29, 2:00PM |
Oakland Ballet
Luna Mexicana One of the Bay Area’s most elaborate and inclusive Dia de los Muertos events. |
Paramount
Theatre, Oakland
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Oct. 28-30 |
Liz Lerman
Wicked Bodies Reflects on many issues centering women and their bodies that have persisted for centuries |
Yerba
Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
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Oct. 28 - Nov. 7 |
13th Annual San Francisco
Dance Film Festival International and locally produced dance films. At the close of the Festival an invited jury will announce its award selections and give cash prizes in six categories. |
various San Francisco
theaters and streamed online
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Oct. 29–30 |
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre
of Taiwan
13 Tongues Artistic director Cheng Tsung-lung translates his childhood memories of the bustling street life of Taipei into a vibrant fantasy world |
Zellerbach
Hall, UC Berkeley
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Oct. 30 - Nov. 7 |
SF
Dance Film Festival
Features 90+ dance films from around the world. |
Various San Francisco
theaters and streamed online
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