Dance

Follow ballet and the Bay Area’s many independent dance companies here.

Lou Fancher - October 18, 2022

Despite challenges, the company has had a vital impact on the Bay Area, presenting African and African American dance.

Victoria Looseleaf - October 10, 2022

The choreographer’s latest piece, The Look of Love, draws on songs and feelings that everyone knows.

Janice Berman - September 27, 2022

The company, run since its founding by dancers who worked with the great choreographer, delivers a glittering production of Jewels.

Janice Berman - September 20, 2022

Artistic Director Celia Fushille’s company spins through three contrasting, exhilarating works in its season opener.

Victoria Looseleaf - September 20, 2022

The company that for 50 years has explored Latin American culture through dance makes its debut at The Wallis next month.

Victoria Looseleaf - September 2, 2022

Being Future Being, the latest dance work from Johnson and company, premieres at Santa Monica’s BroadStage and will involve the community.

Janice Berman - August 8, 2022

Complexions Contemporary Ballet makes a rare Bay Area appearance at Frost Amphitheater, followed by SF Ballet.

Victoria Looseleaf - July 15, 2022

With Gustavo Dudamel now music director in Paris too, this summer’s performances could be the start of an ongoing collaboration for the LA Phil.

Jonathan Curiel - June 27, 2022

Chanel “Byb” Bibene brings his dance piece about sartorial reinvention to the SF International Arts Festival.

Peter Feher - June 21, 2022

Big premieres and interesting collaborations highlight a remarkably varied season.