Author: Ann Haskins

Dancing Untold Stories and Distorted Music

A new flamenco series in Echo Park, considering life itself in Westwood, a live Russian resurrects a dead one’s ballet in Costa Mesa, bringing historic architecture “home” in Los Feliz, exploring Bach’s musical elements downtown, a festival continues in West L.A., and more SoCal dance this week.

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Dancing the Light Industrial

Visitors start the dancing in 2019–a Chicago a contemporary troupe with live Grammy-award winning music in Beverly Hills, a Berlin ex pat launches a festival in West L.A., plus a preview of the centennial celebration of choreographer Merce Cunningham.

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Flamenco Festivities

Local dance from faraway goes downtown, Mexican Christmas traditions in Whittier, new choreography in Santa Monica, Nutcrackers everywhere and more SoCal dance through December.

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Ten Quickies in Lincoln Heights

Legendary choreography moves downtown, dance miniatures in Lincoln Heights, Mexican Christmas traditions celebrated in Costa Mesa and Northridge, and Nutcracker season is in full bloom this week in SoCal dance.

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The Music, the Mirror and the Chance to Dance

25 years of dance with live jazz celebrated in mid-City, an alumna reunion in Echo Park, classical dance from India meets contemporary dance downtown, new contemporary choreography in Santa Ana and Lincoln Heights, Mexican Christmas traditions in Lawndale, the seasonal onslaught of Nutcrackers begins and more SoCal dance this week.

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