Lou Fancher

Lou Fancher is a San Francisco Bay Area writer. Her work has been published by WIRED.com, Diablo Magazine, Oakland Tribune, Contra Costa Times, InDance, East Bay Express, Oakland Magazine, SF Weekly, and others. She is a children's book author, designer and illustrator, with over 50 books in print. Also a choreographer, ballet master and teacher, she coaches professional ballet and contemporary dance companies in the U. S. and Canada. Visit her website online at www.johnsonandfancher.com.

Articles By This Author

Kyle Abraham's "Dearest Home" premieres at the YBCA

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Kyle Abraham Taps Memories of Longing and Loss for Dearest Home

Lou Fancher - May 6, 2017

The choreographer’s world premiere at the YBCA will be unveiled in silence — music optional.

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Oracle Hysterical Builds Kaleidoscopic Soundscapes

Lou Fancher - May 3, 2017

Vocalist Majel Connery talks about the group’s surprising instrumentation and unique mashup of ancient and avant-garde influences.

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Ma, Meyer, and Thile Engage in a Thrilling Musical Discussion With Bach

Lou Fancher - May 2, 2017

The trio’s peerless musicianship and their unusual combination of cello, bass, and mandolin result in fresh interpretations of classic material.

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What’s Next for Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg?

Lou Fancher - May 2, 2017

The beloved violinist and concertmaster talks about her accomplishments with the New Century Chamber Orchestra and her decision to dedicate more of her time to teaching.