Author: Ann Haskins

Gypsy flamenco in Silverlake, contemporary ballet meets South Asian music in Beverly Hills, a seven hour triptych in Westwood; new contemporary dance in Pasadena, starting the Merce Cunningham centennial in Hancock Park, international choreographers in Long Beach, and more SoCal dance this week.

Dance at a loading dock in Hollywood, two contemporary troupes tag team in Beverly Hills, scary ballet dancers downtown, a Canadian visitor in West L.A., and more SoCal dance this busy week.

Wild west ballet in Redondo Beach, an iconic folkloric ensemble in East L.A., an L.A. troupe settles in Beverly Hills, site specific dance in a Culver City nature center, dance concerning breast cancer in Pasadena, and more SoCal dance this busy week.

L.A.’s classical ballet company struts contemporary moves in Glendale, Black and Latinx choregraphy showcased in Echo Park, a multi-media consideration of composer/arranger Billy Strayhorn downtown, a Lester Horton/Bella Lewitsky classic reprised in Torrance, short but sweet dances in Hollywood, a dance festival in Laguna Beach, and more SoCal dance this week.