Seventy-five years ago, in August 1947, the British divided the Indian subcontinent into the independent nations of Hindu-majority India...

At the Edge of Distance, a presentation of BOXBLUR at San Francisco's Catharine Clark Gallery (CCG) on August 25, had an exhilarating and...

Should a dance be about something? Even if it is does it matter? What if it is about something esoteric like creativity, which provides a...

New York City’s Complexions Contemporary Ballet took the outdoor stage at Stanford’s Frost Amphitheater Wednesday August 3 in a two-act...

An outing to see a new performance company at a new-to-me venue is irresistible. And so it was with excitement that I made a reservation...

Choreofest, an annual outdoor site-specific contemporary dance festival, returned to Yerba Buena Gardens (YBG) Festival Saturday July 23....

One of the last performances I saw pre- COVID was the Black Choreographers Festival (BCF) at Dance Mission Theater. So it was with great...

A stage filled to the brim with over 150 dancers moving in joy-filled unison, is good for the soul, especially three years into the COVID...

Over a dozen iterations, Amy Seiwert’s Imagery has produced an evening of dance focused on a prompt or challenge, in this case inspired...

7 Excavations / at the edge of the shore and the edge of the world, offered for one-night only, took place at sunset on the summer...

On Thursday night Margaret Jenkins did herself, and her eponymous company Margaret Jenkins Dance Company (MJDC), proud with a world...

I had the great pleasure of attending many of the events that comprised ODC Dance’s aptly named State of Play Festival. The festival, an...

State of Play, ODC Theater’s new San Francisco contemporary dance festival, came to a close this past weekend. The eleven-day festival,...

More Than We Deserve on a Thursday Afternoon One of the challenges of a festival format is that not all time slots are equally...

Magical Monsters From the primordial world they grew, a low light revealing a mass pulsing to life. The swelling became a quartet of...