Follow ballet and the Bay Area’s many independent dance companies here. Preview Risa Jaroslow Is the Choreographer Who Gets Everyone Talking Lou Fancher - January 3, 2023 Her company’s latest work, Talking Circle, is a collaborative effort that draws on movement, music, and personal experiences. Artist Spotlight NASA Engineer Kelley Hashemi Works Weekends — As a Ballerina Victoria Looseleaf - December 13, 2022 Visions of sugar plums dance in her head, alongside ideas for automating air traffic control. Music News Nutcracker Magic, in Its 78th Year, Returns to the War Memorial Janos Gereben - November 28, 2022 San Francisco Ballet’s enchanting production has introduced countless young children to the performing arts. Review Stillness and Motion Animate Liz Gerring’s Harbor Lev Mamuya - October 31, 2022 The site-specific dance work is perfectly in tune with John Luther Adams’s new score, Waves and Particles. Review LINES Ballet Can Dazzle, Even in Excerpts Janice Berman - October 18, 2022 The show was only an hour, but with choreographer Alonzo King backed by master percussionist Zakir Hussain, everything was choice. Preview Two Premieres Grace Dimensions Dance Theater’s 50th Anniversary Lou Fancher - October 18, 2022 Despite challenges, the company has had a vital impact on the Bay Area, presenting African and African American dance. Artist Spotlight Sway to the Music of Burt Bacharach With Mark Morris and Company Victoria Looseleaf - October 10, 2022 The choreographer’s latest piece, The Look of Love, draws on songs and feelings that everyone knows. Review Miami City Ballet Shows Off Its Balanchine Bona Fides 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. Review Smuin Ballet Shines in a Premiere — and a Return to Live Performance Janice Berman - September 20, 2022 Artistic Director Celia Fushille’s company spins through three contrasting, exhilarating works in its season opener. Preview On Stage and Off, Ballet Hispánico Fights the Good Fight 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. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 … Next › Next page Last » Last page