Nothing Good Happens in the Woods at the Ballet.
La Sylphide is an ethereal gut punch wrapped in tartan....
DanceA collection of 19 posts
My thoughts on the San Francisco dance party scene
San Francisco's dance party scene has splintered into parallel worlds: some sober, some chemically enhanced, some queer, some aggressively not, and most of them happening somewhere you have to know someone to find....
Here's Why You Should See 'Mere Mortals' at SF Ballet
Buying your ticket and sitting in that seat is you saying: I'm choosing to be in a room full of people who believe art still matters....
My weekend with ODC/Dance Downtown
The truth is that I go to these things for the people. The art is what sneaks up on me while I'm busy having a good time....
SF Ballet finally went clubbing. It's called 'The Blake Works'
If you walked into the War Memorial Opera House expecting ballet to stay quiet and pretty and out of the conversation, you weren't paying attention to this art form....
Raymonda wants love and a career — SF Ballet gives her both
Feminism can take many forms; This one does it in pointe shoes....
‘Cool Britannia’ slaps like a pop anthem that belongs in a sci-fi epic
With songs from The White Stripes and aggressively sleek, this triple bill at SF Ballet redefines what dance can look like....
Valencia Street sizzles with ‘Salsa in the Streets’
Mission came alive with infectious Cuban beats, drawing in dancers of all ages and backgrounds to Valencia Street....
How Weird Street Faire to return in September
San Francisco’s annual outdoor celebration was postponed due to a heavy late-season storm that hit the Bay Area....
‘Mere Mortals’ changed how I see and experience ballet
Part nightclub show, part contortion act. The provocative spectacle by San Francisco Ballet puts both feet firmly in the modern era....
‘Dos Mujeres’ is a triumphant celebration of Latin culture at SF Ballet
This wasn’t just a dance by a ballet company. It was a triumphant celebration of a culture that’s been underrepresented....
I just saw Swan Lake for the first time — now I have questions
San Francisco Ballet’s stunning performance of this Tchaikovsky classic got me thinking about why the prince fell for a swan in the first place....