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       Volume 2, Number 18   May 17, 2004   The weekly online supplement to DanceView magazine

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What's On This Week

May 17-18, 2004
HARUPIN HA BUTOH COMPANY
Premiering "Seirai/Spirits of Nature" featuring butoh Masters Koichi and Hiroko Tamano and members of Harupin Ha. May 17-18, 8pm,Theatre of Yugen at Noh Space, 2840 Mariposa St (Florida), SF, 415-621-7978, www.theatreofyugen.org.

May 2-29, 2004
SMUIN BALLET

10th Anniversary Retrospective includes highlights from "Frankie and Johnny", "The Blue Angel", "Pinocchio", "Songs of Mahler", plus tributes to company's work in films as "The Fantastiks" and "Star Wars", May 2, 2pm & 7pm, May 5-8, 12-15, 8pm, May 8-9,15-16, 2pm, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 700 Howard St.(Third), SF, 415-978-2787; May 28-29, 8pm, May 29, 2pm, Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, 415-495-2234, www.smuinballet.org.

May 5-26, 2004
JOE LANDINI

Choreographer Joe Landini presents "4 Stories", a contemporary meditation on popular culture and the influence of modern technology. May 5, 12, 19, 26, 8pm, Venue 9, 252 Ninth Street, SF, 415-885-4006, www.venue9.com.

May 7-22, 2004
PERFORMANCE SHOWCASE 2004

Presenting contemporary dance from established and emerging choreographers Sara Shelton Mann/Company Mecanique Dance Theater, Stephen Pelton, Amy Seiwert/"im'ij-re", Alisa Rasera/AXIS Dance Company, Leyya Tawil, Tara Brandel, Natasha Carlitz, and Kelly Kemp. May 7, 21,22, 8pm, St. Aidan's Episcopal Church, 101 Gold Mine Drive (Diamond Heights Blvd), SF, 415-584-3526, www.performanceshowcase.com.

May 7-30, 2004
GALUMPA

Combining stunning acrobatics, striking visual effects, physical comedy with inventive choreography, Galumpa brings to life a world of imagination, beauty, muscle and merriment. May 7-8, 12-15, 19-22, 26-29, 8pm, May 8,15,22, 29, 2pm, May 9,16,23,30, 2pm & 7pm, Project Artaud Theater, 450 Florida St., SF, 415-392-4400, www.galumpa.com

May 13-16, 20-23, 2004
KUNST-STOFF

Premiering two weeks of multi-media dance collaborations featuring works by Co-Artistic Directors Yannis Adoniou, Tomi Paasonen, filmmaker Evann Siebens, and the Frankfurt Ballet. May 13-15, 20-22, 8pm, May 16, 23, 7pm, ODC Theater, 3153 Seventeenth St.(Shotwell), SF, 415-863-6606, www.kunst-stoff.org.

May 14-22, 2004
TAKAMI AND TOUMEI MOBU DANCE GROUP

"Footprints Lost in the Sand III" a collaboration between Takami Mo Bu Dance Group and film maker Kemmo Brown, exploring the transformation of being through time. May 14-15, 21-22, 8pm, Yugen/Noh Space, 2840 Mariposa St (Florida), SF, 415-621-7978, www.mobudance.com.

Calendar courtesy of Dancers Group.

 

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