National Dance Week 2011: Day 2 Highlights

Submitted by the Event Organizer

The festival runs for 10 days April 22-May 1 and this year is bigger than ever with over 400 free dance events, a huge opening celebration, and dance events as diverse as Scottish dancing, salsa, tango, hip-hop, clogging, fire dance, Samba, aerial dance, hula – you name it and it’s probably happening at Bay Area National Dance Week and it’s free.

Highlights of Dance Week Day 2: Saturday, April 23

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Company C Contemporary Ballet Open Rehearsal [ Sign Up Here ]
The San Francisco Ballet School presents excerpts from its Spring Program  with an open rehearsal.
– SF Ballet School, 455 Franklin Street in San Francisco

1:30 pm – 3 pm
Learn Some Alexander Technique Principles [ Sign Up Here ]
If you have injuries or just an over-worked, over-tired body, join us for a practical exploration in how the Alexander Technique principles can be applied to working with your self in your daily life, in your daily technique class and in performance.
– Danspace, 473 Hudson Street in Oakland

8 pm – 10 pm
LEVYdance collaborative visual art, dance & live music performance [ Sign Up Here ]
A collaborative mine of artists across disciplines culminating in a free showing and after-party. A Smörgåsbord of artistry with visual art, dance, live music & general mayhem as the kamikaze-inclined tackle the heights of the Studio Gracia black box. Relax on couches & bear witness.
– Studio Garcia, 19 Heron Street in San Francisco.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.