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Nascent choreography in Irvine; art that moves in Huntington Beach; Japanese folk dance in West...
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | Jul 23, 2024
Nascent choreography in Irvine; art that moves in Huntington Beach; Japanese folk dance in West...
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | Jul 17, 2024
Jazz dance in a Hollywood nightclub, Japanese dance downtown and in Gardena; two days hosts 22 companies in Mid-City; flamenco meets bellydance in Venice; contemporary dance in a Beverly Hills art gallery, more SoCal dance this week, plus a peek at next week.
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | Jul 10, 2024
Legendary folkloric in Cahuenga pass; street dance battle in Burbank; Evita reconsidered downtown; West LA festival finale; contemporary dance in Culver City; 1964 avant garde revived in Brentwood; tap masters in Huntington Beach; more SoCal dance this week, plus a peek at next week (July 12-17).
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | Jul 3, 2024
Cuban influenced July 4th at Grand Park; West LA dance festival spotlights Mexican-American...
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | Jun 26, 2024
Al fresco artists occupy downtown park; street dance and immersive dance at West LA dance fest;...
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | Jun 19, 2024
Romantic Russian tragedy downtown; international fest returns live to Lincoln Heights, LGBTQIA+ celebrated in Santa Monica; summer dance series opens in West LA; COLA solo downtown; tap fest showcase in West Adams; Hollywood fest on the fringe; more SoCal dance this week, plus a peek at next week.
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | Jun 10, 2024
Machete mastery downtown; toe shoes tiptoe in Torrance and downtown; Hollywood fest on the fringe; more SoCal dance this week, plus a peek at next week.
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | Jun 5, 2024
Site specific dance goes al fresco in Santa Monica, Griffith Park and Santa Ana; beloved dance venue celebrates 35; flamenco for Japanese disaster relief; contemporary ballet downtown; El Sereno hosts works in progress; Hollywood fests on the fringe; more SoCal dance this week, plus a peek at next week.
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | May 29, 2024
Dance gets immersive and site specific in Heritage Square, Santa Ana, and Beverly Hills; a Juneteenth preview in Westwood; a Turkish influence in Santa Monica; contemporary ballet in Westwood, Pasadena, and downtown; opera dances downtown and in Long Beach; next gen dance in Hancock Park, Irvine, and downtown; more So Cal dance this week, and a peek at next week.
Read Moreby Ann Haskins | May 22, 2024
A trio of compelling contemporary choreographers in Beverly Hills; minoritarian artists gather in downtown; a neo-classical ballet double bill in Redondo Beach; jazz dancers assemble in Carson; garden dancing in Santa Ana; young dancers in Hancock Park, Irvine, and North Hollywood; more So Cal dance this week, and a peek at next week.
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