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Holly Johnston’s Ledges and Bones at ODC

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Claudia Bauer

If you’re prepared to get to SF this weekend –  in spite of that nasty bridge closure – check out Holly Johnston/Ledges and Bones in Want, a very cool new contemporary piece premiering at ODC. Read all about it in today’s Ovation … Continue reading →

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Surprise Attack: FACT/SF’s Home Season 3.0

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Claudia Bauer

Surprise Attack: FACT/SF’s Home Season 3.0 The Garage, San Francisco, April 8-10 & 13-15, 2011 Brave is the person who sits in the front row at a FACT/SF show. One has to be prepared for unsettling touched-by-a-stranger encounters, like when dancer … Continue reading →

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Sailing Away: Joanna Haigood choreographs San Francisco history

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Claudia Bauer

In Dance, October 2010 Flooded with Gold Rush lucre and teeming with the adventurers who hunted for it, San Francisco in the 1850s was a rootin’-tootin’, quick-shootin’, prostitutin’ Wild West boomtown. Halloween in the Castro has nothing on the Barbary … Continue reading →

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Bridging Borders: Nina Haft & Co. in the Middle East

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Claudia Bauer

In Dance, July 2010 Nina Haft visited the Middle East in 2007 to experience the culture and see firsthand how people there use dance to address the immense challenges in their lives, from restricted travel to conflicts that last for … Continue reading →

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