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- Stars Ballroom Dance Studio Northern California #1 Professional
Dance Instructor Frank J. Flores is a member of the National
Dance Council of America, The Professional Dancers Federation,The
prestigious Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance and
the United States Terpsichore Association.
- Ballroom
Dance Teachers College - San Francisco - dedicated
to helping people become certified ballroom dance instructors
and to providing business consulting to dance studios.
- Ballroom
Dancing at the Cubberley Pavilion - Palo Alto
- dancing and lessons every Friday and Saturday night.
No partner required.
- Fred
Astaire Dance Studios - Santa Clara
- Friday
Night Waltz - Palo Alto - social gathering
for people who enjoy waltzing.
- Metronome
Ballroom - San Francisco - offers dance parties
every weekend, and over 45 dance classes, including ballroom,
Latin, swing, Argentine tango, ballet, hip hop, and more.
- Renaissance
Ballroom - San Francisco - providing group
and private dance lessons in all the ballroom, latin,
and swing dances.
- Shall
We Dance Productions - Sunnyvale - providing
regularly scheduled ballroom dance lessons.
- African
Music And Dance Ensemble - Oakland -
directed by the great African musician, composer
and choreographer C. K. Ladzekpo.
- Aguas
Da Bahia - San Francisco - Afro Brazilian
dance company led by Tania Santiago. Includes calendar
of events.
- Alegria
- The Mexican Folklorico - Fremont -
home of Los Danzantes de Alegria and Grupo Folklorico
Mexico Tenochtitlan. Site also contains calendar
of events, Mexican folk dance directory and links.
- Allegro
Ballroom - Emeryville - nonprofit, membership
dance club open daily for dance lessons, practice
and parties.
- Ashkenaz
- Berkeley - music and dance community center.
- Authentic
Movement Institute - Oakland - offers
an innovative curriculum, experiential and theoretical,
exploring the inter-weaving of the creative, psychological,
and sacred through the body-based process of Authentic
Movement.
- Barbary
Coast Cloggers - San Francisco - all-male
precision clogging team.
- Bay
Area Contra and English Dances - San Francisco
- current schedules for Bay Area contradances and
English Country dances, with maps and directions
to dances. Links to dance camps and other dance
events.
- Birds
of Paradise - San Francisco - Brazilian
Carnaval dance and costume in a high energy performance,
with dance lessons and costume design available.
- Dance
Spectrum - Campbell - group classes,
private lessons, and more.
- Danceasy,
The - El Cerrito - social dancing and
dance instruction in ballroom, argentine tango,
swing, salsa, and more.
- Dancers'
Synectics Group, The - San Francisco
- classes in jazz, lyrical, hip hop, ballet, tap
and more.
- Desert
Dance Festival - San Jose - information
on upcoming festivals, performances, classes and
performing company Nile Spice.
- Fancy
Dancers - Milpitas - community-based
youth dance company.
- Fogo
Na Roupa, The - San Francisco based performing
dance troupe. Also offers dance and music instruction
workshops.
- Frank
and Bryan Worldwide Movers - San Francisco
- modern dance company based in the San Francisco
Bay area.
- GottaDance
Dance Club - San Jose
- House
of Dance - San Francisco - nonprofit
corporation comprised of the Kate Foley Company
and Neta Pulvermacher and Dancers.
- Huckabay
McAllister Dance - San Francisco - modern
dance company mixing humor, darkness, and humanity.
- InScenes
Magazine - information on classes, clubs, lessons,
and more for tango, salsa, hustle, swing, and flamenco.
- Lawrence
Pech Dance Company - San Francisco
- LEGACY
Oral History Project - San Francisco
- recording and preserving the artistic legacies
of San Francisco Bay Area dance community members
who are at-risk.
- Line
Dance Fun - Saratoga - country western
line dances being done in the San Francisco Bay
Area. Includes scanned step descriptions of newest
choreography.
- Mary
Sano Studio - San Francisco - dedicated
to exploring the history and contemporary relevance
of Isadora Duncan's art.
- Mythic
Fire - San Francisco - fire dancing troupe
specializing in up-close performances and storytelling
with fire.
- ODC
San Francisco - San Francisco - contemporary
dance company.
- Omega
West Dance Company - San Francisco -
founded to express the spiritual, human, social,
and healing dimensions of dance; and to bring dance
into religious observances and in concert for all
settings including the liturgical framework.
- Run
for Your Life...It's a Dance Company - San
Francisco - comedic dance described as "a
cross between Mummenschanz and Gene Kelly".
- Sacred
Dance Society - El Cerrito - nonprofit
religious organization dedicated to the practice
of community dance.
- Savage
Jazz Dance Company - Oakland - the combination
of jazz music as their driving force, with exquisite
technique and spectacular energy, are the defining
qualities of SJDC performances.
- Schumachers
School of Dance - South San Francisco
- classes in jazz, tap, ballet, jazz, lyrical, creative
dance, polynesian, voice, and musical theatre.
- Scottish
Country Dance - Mountain View
- Shagtime!
Dance Instruction - information on current class
schedule, dance steps, etiquette and more.
- Shawl-Anderson
Dance Center - Berkeley - offers classes
in ballet, modern, and jazz dance.
- SwingOUT!
- San Francisco - group of men and women
who met dancing socially and decided to find ways
to encourage other lesbian and gay people to get
out and Jitterbug.
- United
Capoeira Association - Berkeley - news,
upcoming events, instructions, performances, articles,
pictures, and more.
- Voice
of Dance - San Francisco - lively and
fun forum for dancers and dance enthusiasts.
- Westwind
International Folk Ensemble - San Francisco
- dedicated to the preservation of authentic folk
styles and traditions of dance, music and song with
an emphasis on cultural context.
- World
Arts West - San Francisco - presenting
and promoting world dance and music that reflects
America's diversity through performances, festivals
and education programs.
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- Martinez,
Jaime - San Francisco - offers private dance lessons and a
personal training program that combines popular Latin music.
- SalsaCrazy
- nightlife and salsa dancing guide for the Bay Area and beyond.
- San
Francisco Bay Area Salsa and Latin Jazz - San Francisco - club
and instructor listings, band profiles and interviews, audio clips,
reviews and more.
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- Cats'
Corner - discussion list about the swing scene in the San
Francisco Bay Area.
- East
Bay West Coast - East Bay - a club and a community of
dancers, mostly from the East Bay, who dance West Coast Swing and
other dances as a form of celebration.
- Jenny
Redo's West Coast Swing Page - San Francisco - lists events
and links.
- Lindy
in the Park - San Francisco - swing dancing in the great
outdoors on Sunday mornings in Golden Gate Park. Includes directions,
music selections, and contact information.
- San
Francisco Bay Area Lindy List - San Francisco - calendar of
Lindy Hop events, workshops, and classes.
- SF
Lindy Hop - San Francisco - featuring articles, photos, Bay
Area event calendar, and directory of local venues, bands, and
teachers.
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- Academy of Danse Libre, The - Mountain
View - in full costume, performs reconstructed dances from the 19th
and early 20th centuries.
- Aquarela Brazilian Dance Ensemble - Berkeley
- ensemble of native Brazilian dancers that has been spreading Brazilian
culture through their Samba performances in the Northern California area.
- AXIS Dance Company - Oakland -
contemporary group comprised of people with and without disabilities. Also
features a resource listing of other such companies.
- Dandelion Dancetheater - Berkeley
- a postmodern dance-theater company under the direction of Kimiko and
Eric Guthrie-Kupers.
- Devil-Ettes
- San Francisco - all-girl synchronized dance troupe.
- Dr. Schaffer and Mr. Stern
Dance Ensemble - San Jose - modern dance with a thoughtful,
humorous, accessible edge.
- Hot Pink Feathers - San
Francisco - performing Brasilian-inspired dance, featuring Rio style
samba.
- Ink
Boat - Berkeley - includes events, workshops with Shinichi
Koga, and works in progress.
- Joe Goode Performance Group - San
Francisco - contemporary dance theater group
founded in 1986 by Joe Goode. Includes performance
calendar, history, mailing list, and booking information.
- Margaret
Wingrove Dance Company - San Jose - contemporary group
emphasizing innovation and emerging local talent.
- Right Brain Performancelab - San
Francisco - blending dance, theater, music, vaudeville, and puppetry.
Featuring history, upcoming show information, on-line projects, and more.
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