Author: Ann Haskins

Hip hop, improv and truth at Week 3 of a Westside festival, dances for the Year of the Rabbit in Costa Mesa, contemporary companies on tour in Thousand Oaks, Malibu and Orange, dance demystified in Culver City, a rooftop salon in the arts district, an important post-modern recreation downtown, a peek at next week, and more SoCal dance this week.

How the body forgives considered in Atwater Village, Covid-postponed flamenco at UCLA, week two of a West LA dance festival, contemporary companies on tour to USC, Malibu, and Irvine, the Trocks bourée into Glendora, an important post-modern moment recreated downtown, a peek at next week, and more SoCal dance this week.

First dance festival of the year opens in West LA, a post modern icon performed downtown, another icon honored in Hollywood, a chamber ballet onstage in Irvine, a quartet parsed in Lincoln Heights, a peek at next week, dance news notes, and more SoCal dance this week.

Japanese new year hip-hops into Little Tokyo, an Afro-Brazilian dance marathon concludes in Anaheim, dance news notes, plus a peek at next week with more SoCal dance to start a new year.

The last holiday of 2022 in Crenshaw/Baldwin Hills, first waltz of 2023 downtown, and Costa Mesa, Japanese dance in Little Tokyo, Brazilian dance at Disneyland, a peek at next week, and more SoCal dance to start off a new year.