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Your Call: Bay Area Dance Week

Details about the 19th annual Bay Area Dance Week, a vibrant celebration with over 700 free events including classes, performances, open rehearsals, and lectures. It takes place through April 30.

Dancers will join us to discuss the event’s rich history in the Bay Area, home to one of the largest, most thriving dance communities in the country. How is dance bringing people together? 

Guests:

Wayne Hazzard, executive Director of the Dancers' Group 

Deborah Vaughan, artistic director and co-founder of the Dimensions Dance Theater

Mahea Uchiyama, founder and director of the Mahea Uchiyama Center for International Dance in Berkeley

Web Resources:

Bay Area Dance Week – April 21 - April 30, 2017

Dimensions Dance Theater

The Mahea Uchiyama Center for International Dance

Rose Aguilar has been the host of Your Call since 2006. She became a regular media roundtable guest in 2001. In 2019, the San Francisco Press Club named Your Call the best public affairs program. In 2017, The Nation named it the most valuable local radio show.