Author: Ann Haskins

Broken Hearts on Pointe

Contemporary pop-up in a repurposed soundstage in Echo Park; a tragic, romantic ballet in Costa Mesa; tap fest finale in Koreatown; al fresco Reggaeton downtown; new ballet choreography in Irvine; errant Henson puppets improv; more SoCal dance this week, and a peek at next week.

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Summer Dog Days Dancing

Two major U.S. companies bring classical ballet to Hollywood and Costa Mesa; flamenco and tango mix it up in Venice Beach; contemporary dance pops up in a Hollywood soundstage; al fresco dance downtown; untethered puppets improv in Culver City; more SoCal dance this week, and a peek at what’s coming next week.

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Reaching For It

Daredevil dancers punctuate a festival in Venice Beach; untethered puppets improv in Culver City; contemporary choreographers congregate in the Arts District; tap dancer confab’s final flourishes in Huntington Beach; al fresco dancers salsa downtown; more SoCal dance this week, and a peek at what’s coming next week.

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