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Have you noticed that South Asians know how to party? This Saturday you can join in at Public Works in the City for a Non-Stop Bhangra, billed as an “”epic Indian dance party“. Don’t know the moves. The evening begins at 9 with a traditional Punjabi dance lesson. A performance by professionals follows that then […]

Who would have thought that with all the Ubers, cyclists and motorists filling City streets there would be any space for a dance festival? But that is exactly what is happening this Saturday and Sunday at the San Francisco Trolley Dances. For a $1 senior Muni pass hop on and off buses to see a free […]

Bay seniors who swear they’ve seeing everything might want to stop by the San Francisco Playhouse for “Colossal” a new show combining football and modern dance, structured around four quarters, a drum corps, and the issue of spinal injuries. Playing til April 30. Tickets from $30.

Bay seniors whose knee replacements have healed nicely are invited to gambol along during Dance Week from this Friday until May 3. Over 400 events are scheduled around the Bay Area from ballet classes to participatory demonstrations of jazz, modern, hip hop, tango, ballet, swing, 70’s jazzercise, salsa, capoerira, afro-columbian, zumba, tango, belly dancing, even […]

Bay seniors with a taste for cultural orgies might want to try the free Cal Performances sampler this Sunday. From 10:30am until 7pm there are mini-concerts around campus including the Kronos Quartet, the Shotgun Players, the Kitka chorus  and a dizzy variety of global entertainments. A pricey ($95) fundraising picnic will be served at the […]

Bay seniors can check out Bay Area residents who can’t keep their feet still on Sunday August 18 at the Herbst Theater in San Francisco. It’s tapdance madness, an evening of leading tappers, part of the 10th Anniversary of the Bay Area Tap Festival. $18 a ticket for the concert. Dance fever is infectious and should […]

Bay seniors curious to try a truly sexy exercise would do well to hoof it to “Dancing on the Square” in Redwood City this coming Tuesday. It’s Tango night from 6-8. This Argentine evening should be the perfect pace for slow, sinuously moving seniors. Free. No partner required.

Bay seniors on Muni this weekend should not be alarmed when fellow passengers start swinging and swaying in the aisles and pirouetting along the platforms. Stay calm. It is the 8th Annual Trolley Dances this Saturday and Sunday wih six performances from 11 to 2:45 on lines going from Civic Center (it starts at  the […]