D.I.R.T. Festival 2024: Dance in Revolt-ing Times

D.I.R.T. Festival 2024: Dance in Revolt-ing Times
13 Invocations for World Peace
Oct 24 - Nov 5, 2024

13 days of free and ticketed art activations both inside and outside of Dance Mission Theater in anticipation the November 2024 presidential election.
Tickets on-sale soon!!

The 2024 D.I.R.T. Festival - or Dance In Revolt(ing) Times - gathers a cross-section of the Bay Area arts community to set an intention of peace and justice for the upcoming election. It is a gathering of diverse and multi-generational artists using the mediums of dance, theater, and music to light a spark for a healthy future for all. The 13 day activation includes outdoor and indoor performances, with multiple offerings at the 24th Street BART Station, Osage Alley, and inside Dance Mission Theater. Join us as we set a spell for tomorrow.

Featuring artists:
Dance Brigade, amara tabor-smith + Courtney Desiree Morris, Georges Lammam, Embodiment Project, Harriet's Gun with Rhodessa Jones, Vicki Noble Healing Circle, Fredrika Keefer, Grrrl Brigade, Sara Shelton Mann, Flyaway Productions, Keith Hennesy, Paz Hidalgo + Dante Munizaga, Sarah Bush Dance Project, 8 Fables Shadow Puppet Orchestra, Piñata Dance Collective, Katerina Bousleli, dominique lesleyann, Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco, Dancing Earth, Birds of Paradise Collective, Jeff Jean-Philippe

SCHEDULE:

* Thursday, October 24 at 8pm at Dance Mission Theater
Georges Lammam, Jeff Jean-Philippe, Dance Brigade (Voluspa)

* Friday, October 25 at 8pm at Dance Mission Theater
Georges Lammam, Jeff Jean-Philippe, Dance Brigade (Voluspa)

* Saturday, October 26 at 7pm at Dance Mission Theater (begins at 24th Street BART)
Dance Brigade (Witches), Embodiment Project, Katerina Bousleli, Dance Brigade (Abortion Monologues)

* Sunday, October 27 at 6pm at Dance Mission Theater
Harriet's Gun with Rhodessa Jones LIVE with additional performances by Jeff Jean-Philippe, dominique lesleyann, and others!

* Monday, October 28 at 24th Street BART at 6:45pm
Keith Hennessy, Fredrika Keefer and the Grrrl Brigade, Jeff Jean-Philippe - Free!

* Tuesday, October 29 at 24th Street BART + Dance Mission Theater at 6:45pm
Birds of Paradise, Paz Hidalgo + Dante Munizaga

* Wednesday, October 30 at 24th Street BART at 8pm
8 Fables Shadow Puppet Orchestra, Dance Brigade (Witches) - Free!

* Thursday, October 31 at 24th Street BART at 6:30pm
Dance Brigade (Witches), Embodiment Project, dominique lesleyann - Free!

* Friday, November 1 at Dance Mission Theater (begins at 24th Street BART) at 8pm
amara tabor-smith + Courtney Desiree Morris, Dancing Earth

* Saturday, November 2 at Dance Mission Theater at 7pm
Piñata Dance Collective, Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco

* Sunday, November 3 at Dance Mission Theater (begins at 24th Street BART) at 6pm
Sara Shelton Mann, Keith Hennessy, Dance Brigade (Witches)

* Monday, November 4 at Dance Mission Theater at 7pm
Flyaway Productions, Sarah Bush Dance Project, Dance Brigade (Voluspa)

* Tuesday, November 5 at Dance Mission Theater (begins at 24th Street BART) at 6:30pm
Vicki Noble Healing Circle with Carolyn Brandy, Sarah Bush Dance Project, George Lammam, Dance Brigade (Witches + Voluspa), and watch the returns!