San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival
This event is expired.
Saturday, June 13, at 2 pm and 8 pm, Sunday, June 14, at 4 pm
Performances by: Academy of Danse Libre (Ragtime Era Social Dance), Ballet Folklorico Mexicano Fuego Nuevo (Mexican Folkloric - Campeche), Diamano Coura West African Dance Company (West African Traditional), El Tunante (Peruvian Marinera), Gurus of Dance (Indian Bollywood), LIKHA - Pilipino Folk Ensemble (Filipino Folkloric), Hilit Maniv (Spanish Flamenco and Jewish Ladino), OngDance Company (Korean Traditional), Tara Catherine Pandeya and Abbos Kosimov Ensemble (Uzbek Traditional)
The San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival celebrates the Centennial of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition with a series of thrilling dance performances from around the globe, set in the grand Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, which was built for the historic 1915 World's Fair.
These programs feature dances from China, Hawai'i, India, Guinea, Indonesia, Korea, Liberia, Mexico, the Middle East, Peru, the Philippines, Scotland, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, the continental US, and Uzbekistan.
Each weekend's program is unique, and features performances by different dance companies.
$28-$48.
Presented by San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival.