Category: This Week in Dance

Orthographic Disruptions

“Humaness” provocatively considered in Mid-City; four modern dance perspectives in Pasadena; site specific museum meanderings in Westwood; a dance take on an LA artist in Beverly Hills; spotlight on faculty dancemakers in University Park and downtown LA; dance invitational in Lake Terrace; more SoCal dance this week, a peek at next week, plus the Nutcrackers!

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Black Friday Alternatives

Named choreographers showcase new work in University Park; seasonal folkloric starts up in East LA; site specific explorers in Downtown LA; this week’s Nutcrackers; more SoCal dance this week, plus a peek at next week.

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Emotional Negotiations

Vets and dancing gymnasts conquer obstacles in Lincoln Heights; rabbits and red queens in Northridge; 20th anniversary brings new contemporary dance in LA Arts District; Taiko master feted in Little Tokyo; contemporary choreography in Santa Monica, Long Beach, and Downtown LA; story ballets in Thousand Oaks and Santa Barbara; more SoCal dance this week, plus a peek at next week.

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Getting a Grip

Armenian dance in Hollywood; Canadian ballet in Northridge; A.I. dances downtown; new contemporary choreography in Frogtown, Hollywood, Arts District, Long Beach, and downtown; ballet on tour in Glendale; more SoCal dance this week, plus a peek at next week.

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Ensorcellment

Mansion dancing in the City of Industry; contemporary ballet from San Francisco in Long Beach; a quartet of local legends in Culver City; “La Catrina” onstage in East LA; new contemporary choreography in Palm Desert, Dominguez Hills, Santa Monica, and downtown; South Asian dance in Culver City; street dance downtown; surveillance surveyed in Little Tokyo; more SoCal dance this busy week, plus a peek at next week.

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Anything Happening Here (Besides the Dodgers)?

International visitors from China in East LA; Pacific Asia dancers in Downtown LA; Australian movers in Westwood; females in dance celebrated in El Sereno and Downtown LA, museum dancing in Little Tokyo; eclectic dance in Long Beach, Santa Monica, and Glendale; more SoCal dance this busy week, plus a peek at next week.

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Visceral Imagery

Tattoos, fashion, and dance intertwine in LA Arts District; revered choreographer goes solo in Westwood; three days of choreography in Lincoln Heights; Brazilian dance in Sierra Madre; contemporary ballet in Irvine, Santa Barbara, Palm Desert, Orange, and Downtown LA; tap in Brea; French dancers join in at University Park; flamenco in the Hollywood Hills; a dancing food truck in Culver City…

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Tensegrity

Etta James and Peggy Lee songs back contemporary dance in Thousand Oaks; international dance meets LA in Inglewood and University Park; contemporary ballet in Irvine, Palm Desert, and DowntownLA; Irish dance in Irvine; contemporary dance in Pasadena, Lincoln Heights, Fullerton, Santa Ana, and downtown; classical Japanese dance in Hollywood; tap in Brea; more SoCal dance this busy week, plus a peek at next week.

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Full Swing Season

San Francisco visitors bring gothic horror ballet to Costa Mesa; legendary modern’s centennial in Northridge; site specific dance celebrated in Westwood, Crestwood Hills, and Downtown; flamenco in Westwood, Malibu and Long Beach; tango in Glendale; contemporary ballet with ‘zah’ in Santa Monica; Irish dance in Irvine, dance in progress downtown and in Culver City; more SoCal dance this week, plus a peek at next week.

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