Dance

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

Janos Gereben - January 9, 2023

The company marks 90 years with nine new works that play January through February.

Lou Fancher - January 3, 2023

Her company’s latest work, Talking Circle, is a collaborative effort that draws on movement, music, and personal experiences.

Victoria Looseleaf - December 13, 2022

Visions of sugar plums dance in her head, alongside ideas for automating air traffic control.

Janos Gereben - November 28, 2022

San Francisco Ballet’s enchanting production has introduced countless young children to the performing arts.

Lev Mamuya - October 31, 2022

The site-specific dance work is perfectly in tune with John Luther Adams’s new score, Waves and Particles.

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.

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.