Dance

SEPTEMBER

19: Veriovka Ukrainian National Dance Company, Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University. Also Sept. 21, Poway Center for the Performing Arts, and Sept. 22-23, Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.

21: Ballet Folklorico de Mexico de Amalia Hernandez, Cox Arena, San Diego State University. Also Sept. 22-24, Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City.

23-24: “Trolley Dances,” Jean Isaacs’ San Diego Dance Theatre, Trolley Central, San Diego.

23: “About Anne,” Helios Dance Theater, Conjunctive Points Dance Center, Culver City.

24: American Choreography Awards, Alex Theatre, Glendale.

24 and Oct. 22: “Project Cathedral,” Great Hall, St. Paul’s Cathedral, San Diego.

29-30: Jazz Dance L.A., Luckman Complex, Cal State L.A.

29-30: McCaleb Dance, Sushi Performance and Visual Art, San Diego.

30-Oct. 1: “The Wizard Of Oz” and “Carnival of the Animals,” Ballet Pacifica, Festival Forum Theatre, Laguna Beach.

30: Free Class Day with Lower Left, Sushi Performance and Visual Art, San Diego.

OCTOBER

5-8: Graduate Dance Concert, Knoebel Dance Theater, Cal State Long Beach.

6-8, 13, 15: Marla Bingham Contemporary Ballet, Scherr Forum, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.

6-7: David Parsons Dance Company, Royce Hall, UCLA.

7: Hibakojin Kagura (sacred music and dance), Japan America Theatre, Little Tokyo.

7: Pasacat, 30th anniversary program, California Center for the Arts, Escondido.

7: Licia Perea’s “Frida,” the Village at Ed Gould Plaza, Hollywood.

7: Nanette Brodie Dance Theatre, Benita Bike’s DanceArt Company, La Danserie, and Bethune Theatredance at the Los Angeles County Arts Open House, Performing Arts Center, Cal State Northridge.

7: Leonard Crofoot in “Nijinsky Speaks,” Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University, Malibu.

8: Anjani’s Kathak Dance of India, Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa.

10-11: Ailey II, Campbell Hall, UC Santa Barbara.

11-12: Korean traditional dance by Mae-Bang Lee, Performing Arts Center, Cal State Northridge.

12-14: Ratan Thiyam’s Chorus Repertory Theater, Royce Hall, UCLA.

12-15: Winifred Harris’ Between Lines, Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica.

13-14: Ballet Pacifica, Irvine Barclay Theatre.

14: “Undertaking Harry,” Joe Goode Performance Group, Carpenter Center, Cal State Long Beach.

14: Shaolin Warriors (Buddhist monks), Orange County Performing Arts Center.

15: Karen Goodman in “Close Dancing,” Luckman Complex, Cal State L.A.

17: Korean Buddhist Monks, Campbell Hall, UC Santa Barbara.

19-21: Nesting Dolls in “Drive,” Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica.

20: Whirling Dervishes of Turkey, Marsee Auditorium, El Camino College, Torrance. Also Sept. 21, Schoenberg Hall, UCLA.

20-22: Elizabeth Streb/ Ringside in “ActionHeroes,” Irvine Barclay Theatre.

22: Taggert Ballet Theatre, Scherr Forum, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.

25-28: White Oak Dance Project, Royce Hall, UCLA.

25: Ballet Folclorico do Brasil, Watercourt, California Plaza, downtown.

26-28: David Rouss ve’s “Ten Year Chat,” Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica.

27: Avaz International Dance Theatre, Cal State San Bernardino.

27-29: Julio Bocca and Ballet Argentino, Orange County Performing Arts Center. Also Nov. 2, California Center for the Performing Arts, Escondido, and Nov. 3-4, Alex Theatre, Glendale.

27-28: “Swan Lake,” Perm State Ballet, Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.

27-28: “Rome and Jewels,” Rennie Harris PureMovement, Ostin Hall (Schoenberg Hall), UCLA. Also Nov. 4, Carpenter Center, Cal State Long Beach.

28-29: Rhapsody in Taps, Japan America Theatre, Little Tokyo.

28-29: Inland Pacific Ballet mixed bill, Bridges Auditorium, Claremont Colleges.

29: “Giselle,” Perm State Ballet, Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.

NOVEMBER

4: Avaz International Dance Theatre, Japan America Theatre.

6: MiraCosta Dance Studio Hour, San Elijo Campus, Cardiff.

9-12: “AbunDance” works by Donald McKayle, Douglas Becker and David Allan, Irvine Barclay Theatre.

10: Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, Scherr Forum, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. Also Nov. 17, Marsee Auditorium, El Camino College, Torrance.

10-11: Mark Morris Dance Group, Royce Hall, UCLA.

14-15: “Noche Flamenca,” Campbell Hall, UC Santa Barbara.

15-19: Cal State University Dance Company, Knoebel Dance Theater, Cal State Long Beach.

16: Kinesiology Dept. Modern Dance Program, Performing Arts Center, Cal State Northridge.

17 : Ballet Folklorico Aztlan, Performing Arts Center, Cal State Northridge.

17-18: Eko Supriyanto in “Mata Hati,” Theatre 200, Kaufman Hall, UCLA.

21: Bale Folclorico da Bahia, Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University, Malibu. Also Nov. 24-26, Irvine Barclay Theatre.

25-26: Westside Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University, Malibu.

DECEMBER

2-3: Festival Ballet of Orange County’s “Nutcracker,” Carpenter Center, Cal State Long Beach.

6-7: Pilobolus Dance Theatre, Irvine Barclay Theatre.

7-8: Student Performance, Bing Theatre, USC.

8-10: Dance Arts Ensemble, MiraCosta Theatre, Oceanside.

9: Pacific Dance Academy’s “Nutcracker,” Performing Arts Center, Cal State Northridge.

9, 10, 16, 17: Pasadena Dance Theatre’s “Nutcracker,” San Gabriel Civic Auditorium.

14-17: Anaheim Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” McKinney Theatre, Saddleback College, Mission Viejo.

14-24: Ballet Pacifica’s “Nutcracker,” Irvine Barclay Theatre.

15-17: Moscow Classical Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” California Center for the Arts, Escondido.

15-18: California Riverside Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” Riverside Municipal Auditorium.

15, 16, 17, 22, 23: West Valley Ballet Company’s “Nutcracker,” Performing Arts Center, Cal State Northridge.

16-17: Westside Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” Wadsworth Theatre, Brentwood.

16-17: California Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” Poway Center for the Performing Arts.

16-17: California Dance Theatre’s “Nutcracker,” Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.

16-18: San Pedro City Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” Marsee Auditorium, El Camino College, Torrance.

17, 18, 21, 23, 24: Inland Pacific Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” Bridges Auditorium, Claremont Colleges.

19-24: Moscow Classical Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” Pasadena Civic Auditorium.

19-24: “Cinderella,” American Ballet Theatre, Orange County Performing Arts Center.

22-27: California Ballet’s “Nutcracker,” Civic Theatre, San Diego.

30: Lula Washington’s “Gospel Kwanzaa,” Luckman Complex, Cal State L.A.