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September 2009
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Updated September 2, 2009
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Sept. 3-4, 8:00 pm-10:00pm Courage Group
dirty girl and other dances
Three world premieres and promotes the talent of Bay Area's artists. Kanbar Hall, Jewish Community Center, San FranciscoSept. 5, 8:00 pm
Sept. 6, 3:00 pm & 8:00 pm RAWdance
the CONCEPT series: 5
Joined by: Mary Armentrout, Bob Webb/Bare Bones Butoh, Himma (Christine Cali & Amy Stemstetter), Printz Dance Project, and Lily Dwyer & Scott Marlowe James Howell Studio, San Francisco,Sept. 10-12 & 17-19, 8:00 pm Total Facts Known
Full-evening work of dance theater based on Anne Carson’s novella-in-verse, Autobiography of Red. By Jesse Hewit; a movement-based inventory of knowledge and ability, presented partially through the story of a gifted and queer boy who is also a red-winged monster. Mama Calizo’s Voice Factory, San FranciscoSept. 12, 7:00 pm Eve's Elixir
Eyes of Eve
Contemporary world dance by Choreographers Wan-Chao Chang, Tom Mayock, Riquezas Flamenco Company, and Holly Shaw Julia Morgan Theater, BerkeleySept. 12, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Moving Arts Dance
Moving Arts Dance Unplugged: Welcome Back Concert!
This is the official Moving Arts Dance Fall Season kick-off concert! Evening of performances with a reception following. Shows dances that are going on the road this fall to So Cal in September, AZ in October and December. Moving Arts Dance Theater, San FranciscoSept. 17-18;
Sep 25-27; &
Oct 2-3; 8:30pm.
Oct 4 gala celebration 7:30pmBow & Sparrow
Neverafter
Aerial theater fairy tale for grown-ups Dance Ground Keriac, San FranciscoSept. 17 & 19, 8:00 p.m.
Sept. 20, 3:00 p.m. Cal Performances
Dance Mark Morris Dance Group
With MMDG Music Ensemble
Empire Garden (2009): set to Charles Ives’s Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano (West Coast premiere)
Visitation (2009): set to Ludwig van Beethoven’s Sonata for Piano and Cello No. 4, Op. 102, No. 1 (West Coast premiere)
V (2001): set to Robert Schumann’s Quintet in E-flat major for Piano and Strings, Op. 44 Zellerbach Hall, UC BerkeleySept. 18 & 19, 8:00 pm Cowell Theater, Fort Mason, San FranciscoSept. 18-19, 8:00 pm
Sept. 20, 7:00 pm ODC Theater
Dandelion Dancetheater's MUTT ODC Theater, San FranciscoSept. 19, 7:00–7:30 p.m. Cal Performances
SIGHTLINES
Mark Morris Dance Group pre-performance talk by UC Berkeley musicologist Yael Braunschweig. Sightlines is a continuing program of pre- and post-performance discussions with artists and scholars, designed to enrich the concertgoer’s experience. These events are free to ticketholders. Zellerbach Hall, UC BerkeleySept. 24 – 26, 8:00 PM
Margaret Jenkins Dance Company
Guangdong Modern Dance Company
OTHER SUNS (World Premiere)
Live Music Performed by the Paul Dresher Ensemble Novellus Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San FranciscoSept. 25, 6:30 pm ODC/Dance Unplugged
A behind-the-scenes look at Labor of Love, a full-company work by ODC Co-Artistic Director KT Nelson. Complimentary pre-show wine reception at 6:00 pm. ODC Theater, San FranciscoSept. 25- 26, 8:00 pm Push Up Something Hidden
Choreographer Amy Lewis and composer Bill Wolter present the fruits of a year-long collaborative process to a performance involving the disparate and contradictory ideas of mapping, astral projection, and synchronicity. Community Music Center, San Francisco
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Michael W. Phelan