Artists are listed in alphabetical order.
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Date(s) & Time(s):
Duration: minutes without intermission
Location:
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose
US - Shakti - female divinity
Date(s) & Time(s): Sunday October 25, 2:00 PM , Sunday October 25, 2:15 PM
Duration: 20 minutes without intermission
Location: Parade Ground (main stage)
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
Abhinaya Dance Company presents Bharatanatyam, a classical dances nurtured in the temples of South India. Through intricate rhythm, and a unique language of gestures, the dance presents vivid stories from Hindu mythology. Two young dancers from our Junior dance Company will present pieces worshipping the Goddess and seeking her grace.
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United States - Lieder for Two
Date(s) & Time(s): Sunday October 25, 3:00 PM
Duration: 7 minutes without intermission
Location: Eucalyptus Grove Circle
Ticket Prices: $15 - $20
"Lieder for Two" is a site-specific work created for The San Francisco International Arts Festival. As movement and dance spaces have been put on hold, the dancers in the Eucalyptus Grove have a surrealist awakening; Performing for an audience after much absence and, in turn, seeing another dancer in their space. Like birds in a mating dance discovering their own mirrored similarities and differences in another body, the boundary between performance and connection breaks apart. What is instead present is a deep need to communicate more primal needs and be understood by another creature.
David Kleinberg
United States - He Wants to Run
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 1:00 PM
Duration: 55 minutes without intermission
Location: Black Battery Point
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
"He Wants to Run" is about a guy who hates running and dogs and how I ended up running with my neighbor's dog for 13 years. The piece has been labeled a beautiful meditation on living and dying as told through the story of a man running with a dog.
Dog + Pony
- Dog + Pony
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 5:50 PM
Duration: 30 minutes without intermission
Location: Bus Stop (MacArthur Avenue)
Ticket Prices: $10 - $20
Dog + Pony returns to the stage with a new site-specific work that explores the impact of sheltering-in-place and social distancing. This new work will integrate dance, theatre and performance to create an improv score that is constantly evolving and shifting.
Jessica Fudim & The Dance Animals
- As the Crow Flies
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 3:00 PM
Duration: 30 minutes without intermission
Location: Eucalyptus Grove Circle
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
Constructed long-distance while interrupted by natural disasters, The Dance Animals’ As the Crow Flies catalogues the performers’ enduring friendship as they shelter-in-place. Paying homage to ancient trees, healing bodies and Black Lives Matter, this short and sweet dance-theater duet is at once devotional, playful and desperate for a revolution.
Las Almas, Bandoneon & Piano Duo
- Tango Music to Your Soul
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 4:00 PM
Duration: 45 minutes without intermission
Location: Parade Ground (main stage)
Ticket Prices: $25 - $40
Las Almas will present traditional, nuevo, and contemporary Argentine
tango music that will take the audience on a magical journey to Buenos
Aires. They will be presenting duo and solo pieces that were written and arranged by the tango legends such as Pugliese, Piazzolla, Salgan, and many more.
Luminance Duo
- Strings in All Their Forms
Date(s) & Time(s): Sunday October 25, 1:00 PM
Duration: 40 minutes without intermission
Location: Parade Ground (main stage)
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
A unique blend of classical and Latin American music, Luminance Duo invites the listener to a set of original works and inventive interpretations of jazz, classical and pop standards which they have mapped onto their acoustic duo. Though classic to the eyes, their sound will get your heart and feet moving to the soulful melodies of Chopin and Joropo rhythms, "musica llanera," from the plains of Venezuela and Colombia.
Manos Lindas
USA - A Tribute to the 2020 Fall Harvest
Date(s) & Time(s): Sunday October 25, 4:15 PM
Duration: 45 minutes without intermission
Location: Eucalyptus Grove Music
Ticket Prices: $20 - $20
Come and bear witness to something you've never seen or felt before.
Marika Brussel & Dancers
USA - House of Names (excerpts)
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 2:00 PM
Duration: 30 minutes without intermission
Location: Parade Ground (main stage)
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
House of Names is a contemporary ballet that looks at mythology and women though a modern lens.
Mission Hot Club
USA (Music from France and Spain) - Folk Music from France and Spain
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 12:00 PM
Duration: 45 minutes without intermission
Location: Parade Ground (main stage)
Ticket Prices: $20 - $20
Na Omi Judy Shintani
USA - Dream Refuge for Children Imprisoned Ritual
Date(s) & Time(s): Sunday October 25, 12:30 PM , Sunday October 25, 1:45 PM
Duration: 35 minutes without intermission
Location: Eucalyptus Grove Circle
Ticket Prices: $10 - $10
Join a procession with musicians E. Bepp, K. Nishimoto and Tsuru for Solidarity, to the Dream Refuge for Children Imprisoned installation, a sacred place of inquiry and healing
This is our American story - Japanese American incarcerees, Native American children, and those detained at the US-Mexico border. Be immersed in a sound meditation and hear the stories of children imprisoned.
NKECHI
United States - Licensed to Drive While Black (Revisited)
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 1:00 PM , Sunday October 25, 11:30 AM
Duration: 45 minutes without intermission
Location: Eucalyptus Grove Circle
Ticket Prices: $22 - $33
pateldanceworks
- the long shadow
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 5:00 PM
Duration: 30 minutes without intermission
Location: Black Battery Point
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
Peninsula Ballet Theatre
USA - All Rise
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 2:00 PM
Duration: 10 minutes without intermission
Location: Parade Ground (main stage)
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
All Rise is a contemporary ballet, choreographed by Marika Brussel, that looks at how one person can change the tide. The ballet was inspired by Ruth Bader Ginsberg, and all she did to change the country and to better the position of women.
Samudra Dance Creations
- The Caged Bird Sings & Earth Speaks (excerpts)
Date(s) & Time(s): Sunday October 25, 2:15 PM
Duration: 20 minutes without intermission
Location: Parade Ground (main stage)
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
Sha Sha Higby
USA - Clouds of Fish
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 3:00 PM
Duration: 40 minutes without intermission
Location: Black Battery Point
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
Combining visual art with puppetry, and dance, these sculptures are complex and layered and more than mere visual delights.They are made to move with the living body as the driving force. Meticulously crafted over the course of years, Higby’s sculptural costumes are somewhere between the natural and the divine.
STEAMROLLER Dance Company
United States - Desire Is A Strange Engine
Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 6:30 PM , Saturday October 24, 6:15 AM
Duration: 25 minutes without intermission
Location: Bus Stop (MacArthur Avenue)
Ticket Prices: $20 - $25
Desire Is A Strange Engine is a new site-specific work by STEAMROLLER Dance Company that looks at the ritual of gay cruising and creates a space of queer radical potential where the categories that we organize our lives, race, gender and sexuality like race and class, get scrambled by desire.
THE SPEAKEASY STORYTELLER SERIES
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Date(s) & Time(s): Saturday October 24, 4:45 PM
Duration: 45 minutes without intermission
Location: Eucalyptus Grove Music
Ticket Prices: $0 - $0
Speakeasy Storytellers tell a wide variety of stories of comedy, drama and just plain fun.
Theatre flamenco of San Francisco
Spain - 2020 Flamenco
Date(s) & Time(s): Sunday October 25, 3:45 PM
Duration: 45 minutes without intermission
Location: Parade Ground (main stage)
Ticket Prices: $25 - $40
ViBO Simfani - Victor Lin, Javier Trujillo, Mariela Mena, Alex Farrell
United States - ViBO Simfani: Live at a Special Time - Celebrating A Decade of World Music
Date(s) & Time(s): Sunday October 25, 4:30 PM
Duration: 45 minutes without intermission
Location: Parade Ground (main stage)
Ticket Prices: $12 - $18
ViBO Simfani celebrates the ensemble's 10-year of playing world music together! The group bridges cultures from around the globe by fusing elements of latin jazz, folk, classical, Brazilian styles such as Bossa Nova and Choro.
