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

Dance Mission Theater presents
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.

Reserve your free and ticketed entrances: Reserve your ticket!

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

FULL SCHEDULE:
Thursday, October 24 at 8pm at Dance Mission Theater
Georges Lammam with poets Dina Omar and Priscilla Wathington, Jeff Jean-Philippe, Dance Brigade (Voluspa)
Ticketed

Friday, October 25 at 8pm at Dance Mission Theater
Georges Lammam with poets Deema K. Shehabi and Priscilla Wathington, Jeff Jean-Philippe, Dance Brigade (Voluspa)
Ticketed

Saturday, October 26 at 7pm at Dance Mission Theater (event begins at 24/Mission BART Plaza)
Dance Brigade (Witches), Embodiment Project, Katerina Bousleli, Dance Brigade (Abortion Monologues)
Ticketed

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!
Ticketed

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

Tuesday, October 29 at 24/Mission BART Station + Dance Mission Theater at 6:45pm
Birds of Paradise, Paz Hidalgo + Dante Munizaga
Ticketed

Wednesday, October 30 at 24/Mission BART Station at 8pm
8 Fables Shadow Puppet Orchestra, Dance Brigade (Witches)
Free!

Thursday, October 31 at 24/Mission BART Station at 6:30pm
Dance Brigade (Witches), Embodiment Project, dominique lesleyann
Free!

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

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

Sunday, November 3 at Dance Mission Theater (show begins at 24/Mission BART) at 6pm
Sara Shelton Mann, Keith Hennessy, Dance Brigade (Witches)
Ticketed

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

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

D.I.R.T. 2024 is made possible in part with support from SFAC, Zellerbach Family Foundation, and NEA.