Toba SingerDanceSan Francisco,
The boisterous opening to the Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty overture can invite slices of a dancer's life to flash before one's eyes. For at least three generations, elements of this score have been the mainstay accompaniment to many a dance student's ...
Toba SingerDanceSan Francisco,
Having followed Australian-born Danielle Rowe's ballet career since she was a principal dancer with Houston Ballet, and then having seen her perform with Nederlands Dans Theater in The Hague, then again in British choreographer Christopher Bruce's "Intimate Pages," in a ...
Renata PoltFilmSan Francisco,
By now, Bay Area folks might be feeling the urge for a film festival: the San Francisco International fest doesn't come till April, and for the Silent Film Festival and Jewish Film Festival--to name just a few of our area's ...
Toba SingerDanceSan Francisco,
“San Francisco Ballet will be the epicenter of world ballet!” Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson predicted in announcing “Unbound,” a festival of new works from Apr. 20-May 5, to celebrate the 85th anniversary of this, the oldest ballet company in the ...
European-style dance theater in San Francisco's MIssion District
Toba SingerDanceSan Francisco,
The CITGO sign that once stood as an iconic place-name in Boston’s Kenmore Square has a soulmate: the imposing ODC sign that lights the intersection at Shotwell and 17th Streets in the otherwise humble neighborhood in San Francisco’s rapidly-gentrifying Mission ...
David E. MorenoDanceSan Francisco,
“Capitalism excels at innovation but fails at maintenance.”
There is something queer about “Sink”, a political purge in heels, a ritualized communal healing, a street-smart shamanic journey. Something remarkable about how its vague threads, three distinct segments, loosely ...
“Was that good for you?” (Premiere)
“Ballistic2” (2010)
David E. MorenoDanceSan Francisco,
The year 2017 has been a record one for San Franciscan choreographers and dancers celebrating landmark anniversaries. While some of these anniversary performances can be over- indulgent, others remain true to the creative talent driving their sustained careers. However, few ...
David E. MorenoDanceSan Francisco,
“In ballet they call it a mistake. In modern we call it improvised.” Brian Brooks
“Some of a Thousand Words” ends where it began. This creative hour-long performance concludes with a segment started five years ago when ...
Paula FarmerArt & ArchitectureSan Francisco,
Since the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA) reopened its doors a year and a half ago, showcasing a substantial transformation, it has rivaled all of its museum counterparts throughout the country, including the New York Museum of Modern ...
Emily S. MendelArt & ArchitectureSan Francisco,
A new and unique exhibit of more than 120 creations and artifacts highlighting the fabulous style, artistry and complexity of the five-hundred year-old tradition of Korean dress is on view at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum through February 4, ...
