Author: Ann Haskins

A classic goes dystopian downtown, street dance moves onstage in Malibu, Mexican contemporary joins the festival in West LA, a legend marks 75 in Santa Barbara, a two-fer in the Arts District, male hula in Downey, more SoCal dance this busy week, and a peek at next week.

Dancemakers launch in the Arts District, innovative collaborating in West LA, a singular earthquake event in Northridge, a San Francisco visitor in Costa Mesa, reconsidered street dance in Santa Monica, more SoCal dance this week, and a peek at next week.

African American dance traditions considered in Beverly Hills and Irvine, community resilience marks a Northridge earthquake anniversary in Northridge, a dance fest opens in West LA, technology tackled downtown, modern dance from Minnesota in Palm Desert, more SoCal dance, and a peek at next week.

Slinky cabaret dancers in Pasadena, jazz tap in Westwood, a venue seeks future dance as the new year start slowly, plus a peek as next week picks up speed with more dance.