calendar DEC 2019 VISIT THE ONLINE COMMUNITY CALENDAR, to find additional events and to submit a performance. dancersgroup.org
Rhea Speights and STEAM- ROLLER Dance Company SAFEhouse for the Performing Arts,SF Dances for Ironing is Rhea Speights’ latest work that elevates the supposedly insignificant with a series of small, overlapping dances. STEAMROLLER’s latest work Kiki Extravaganza is an immersive, interactive dance theater per- formance. Fri-Sat, Dec 13-14, 8pm, $15-20. safehousearts.org Ultimate Alliance Dance Company and Strong Pulse Dance Crew City College of San Francisco Wellness Center Ultimate Alliance Dance Company and Strong Pulse Dance Crew Presents Creative Arts . Guest artists include Mariia S, Bliss Dance Company, Jefferson H.S., Tre Henderson, Rising Rhythm, Velvet, Desert Jewels, George Washington High, and Skorpio. Fri-Sat, Dec
Epiphany Dance Theater Z Space, SF Rock & Mortar explores the links between people and place. An all-women cast will lead audiences on a path in and around Z Space. The ensemble includes Heather Arnett, Al- legra Bautista, Nuria Bowart, Shaghayegh Cyrous, Kim Epifano, Jhia Jackson, Nehara Kalev, Zoë Klein, Jenny McAllister, Lucrezia Palandri and Kaylamay Paz Suarez. Wed-Sat, Dec 4-7, 6:30pm and 8:30pm, Sun, Dec 8, 4pm, $30. epiphanydance.org Cherie Hill IrieDance and Gabriel Christian & Chibueze Crouch Counterpulse, SF Join CounterPulse for new community- driven, multimedia dance works by Cherie Hill IrieDance and Gabriel Christian/Chibueze Crouch that examine ecofeminism and religion through the lens of African Diasporic narratives. Thu-Sat, Dec 5-7 and 12-14, 8pm, $20-35 and pay-what-you-can Thursday. counterpulse.org PASSION FOOTPRINTS: New Moves Student Choreography Showcase presents the works of the advanced choreography students, focusing on the themes that are close to their hearts and inform their creative processes. Thu-Sat, Dec 5-7, 7:30pm; Sun, Dec 8, 2pm, $10. theatredance.sfsu.edu Scott Wells & Dancers Dance Mission Theater, SF Presenting three new works: In Muscle Memory tango meets acrobatics within a story of San Francisco State University McKenna Theater SFSU, SF
13-14, 7pm, $15. eventbrite.com
LINES Ballet | Training Program Dance Mission Theater, SF
This versatile evening will feature a collection of new works by esteemed faculty artists Christian Burns and Carmen Rozestraten, internation- ally renowned choreographer Roderick George (kNonAmeArtist), and local guest artist Robert Moses (Robert Moses’ Kin). Fri-Sun, Dec 13-15, 7pm, $22. linesballet.org
Mbongui Square Festival Various locations
Cairo Caberet / photo by Rachel Duff Photography
Cairo Cabaret El Valenciano Restaurant & Bar, SF Cairo Cabaret includes live Arabic music, dance performances by Parya Dance, Abigail Keyes Dance, Janelle Rodriguez, Rachel Duff, Tina Vanessa, Kayla Belly Dance, and special guest dancers, and Middle Eastern food and drinks.
Organized by Kiandanda Dance Theater, the Mbongui Square Festival is an interdisciplin- ary arts and multicultural community project that gathers dance, music, visual arts and spoken word artists of varied styles, from the Bay Area and across the world. The Festival reflects Artistic Director Byb Chanel Bibene's aspiration to strengthen the concept of com- munity through the arts. Dec 15-22, times and prices vary. mbonguifest.org
searching for home by Scott Wells & Dancers. Megan Lowe Dances will perform Finger Trap , a deep dive into physical puzzles while tread- ing on the surface of shared ancestry. Quick Twitch , an ensemble work exploring social forces and human catapults, features Mira Barakat, Megan Lowe, Kristen Rulifson, Scott Wells, Shira Yaziv, and surprise guest appear- ances. Thu-Sat, Dec 5-7, 8pm; Sun, Dec 8, 7pm, $20-25. scottwellsdance.com eMotion Arts SAFEhouse for the Performing Arts, SF This performance marks the culmination of eMotion Arts’ second season, directed by Mariana Sobral. The concert combines diverse voices to deepen our stories and ask the audience to reflect on current events and how our reactions to them can define us as individuals and as a society. Fri-Sat, Dec 6-7, 8pm, $15-20. safehousearts.org
Thu, Dec 12, 8pm, $12-$15. cairo-cabaret.square.site
San Francisco State University / photo by Sreang Hok
ODC Pilot Program ODC Dance Commons, SF
ODC presents Pilot 72: Hatched , an evening of new works by six emerging Bay Area choreog- raphers. Sat, Dec 7, 8pm; Sun, Dec 8, 4pm and 8pm, $15. odc.dance
Epiphany Dance Theater, Rock & Mortar / Photo by Eric Poggenpohl
Dandelion Dance Theater / Courtesy of Artist
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