“…transcends time and geography”
Paul Hertelandy, San Jose Mercury News
CALendar
Nancy Karp + Dancers
40th Anniversary Season
Featuring music by David A. Jaffe
Performed by the Friction Quartet
Production design by Jack Carpenter
Nancy Karp + Dancers celebrates its 40th Anniversary with a new multidisciplinary work that embraces the interconnectedness of the natural world - an apt metaphor for our present times.
Friday, October 28 | 8 PM
Saturday, October 29 | 8 PM
Sunday, October 30 | 3 PM
Dresher Performance Studio,
Oakland, California
Tickets available: August 15, 2022
Photo credit: John Hefti
Dancer in photo: Sonsherée Giles

Nancy Karp + Dancers
piano, piano
a new full evening work
Featuring music by Jay Cloidt,
with pianist Marja Mutru
Thursday, February 27 | 8 PM with Opening Reception
Friday, February 28 and Saturday, February 29 | 8 PM
Sunday, March 1 | 3 PM with Closing Reception
West Oakland, California
Seating Limited: Advanced Purchase is strongly encouraged
Photo credit: John Hefti

Nancy Karp + Dancers
On Beauty
February 9, 8pm
February 10 and 11, 6pm and 7:30pm
David Brower Center
2150 Allston Way, Berkeley
Limited seating per show
The David Brower Center advocates for the beauty,
diversity, and ecological integrity of Earth.
Rita Felciano's Preview for On Beauty
Heather Desaulnier's SF/Arts Preview for On Beauty
Photo credit: John Hefti

Nancy Karp + Dancers
Excerpts from Memory/Place
Saturday, March 25th 2017 at 8pm;
Sunday, March 26th at 3pm and 7pm
The Green Room at SF War Memorial/Veterans Building
401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
Pay-What-You-Can at the door
Photo credit: John Hefti

Nancy Karp + Dancers
Memory/Place
February 10th and 11th, 2017 at 8pm; February 12th at 7pm
ODC Theater in San Francisco
Opening Night Post-performance discussion with the artists, moderated by Rita Feliciano.
World premiere of "Memory/Place," a full evening work, featuring two commissioned music compositions by composers Kui Dong and Robert Honstein, and
the Grand Duo by Lou Harrison
Visual Design by Jack Carpenter with Thekla Hammond
Costume Design by Lydia Tanji
Dancers: Peter Cheng, Janet Collard, Sonsherée Giles, Sebastian Grubb, Katie Kruger, and Amy Lewis
Musicians: Sarah Cahill (Piano), Kate Stenberg (Violin),
Gianna Abondolo (Cellist)
These performances are supported in part by the Lighting Artists in Dance Award, a program of Dancers' Group, the Kenneth Rainin Foundation ODC Opportunity Fund,
the Zellerbach Family Foundation, and individual donors
Photo credit: John Hefti
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