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• Add Some Fun Entertainment

  http://www.addsomefun.com/
  They have costumed characters that provide magic, face painting, balloon creations, henna, games, music/sing-a-longs, parachute play and more, for kid's parties and corporate events in the San Francisco Bay Area.

• Allyson Green Dance

  http://allysongreendance.com/
  Performs in Austria, Brazil, Belgium, Canada, France, Hungary, Macedonia, Portugal, Slovakia, Venezuela, and the United States. The company is produced annually in New York by such venues as Danspace Project, Dance Theater Workshop and Symphony Space. (San Diego, CA, USA)

• AXIS Dance Company

  http://www.axisdance.org/
  A contemporary dance group with an unusual body of dancers, some of whom are disabled. Their work is recognized internationally. (Oakland, CA, USA)

• Benita Bike's DanceArt Co.

  http://www.danceart.org/
  A Los Angeles chamber modern dance company whose work ranges from the elegant and abstract to the gutsy and emotionally potent.

• Capacitor

  http://www.capacitor.org/
  A group of interdisciplinary movement artists that accumulate energy from technologically impacted culture and release it through innovative, multi-sensory performances. (San Francisco)

• Chaddick Dance Theater

  http://www.chaddickdancetheater.com/
  Modern dance company in the San Francisco Bay Area.

• Contraband

  http://www.sarasheltonmann.org/
  A group of dancers, artists, and musicians, directed by Sara Shelton Mann. (Northern California)

• Dandelion Dancetheater

  http://www.dandeliondancetheater.org/
  A post-modern dance - theater company based in the San Francisco Bay Area that collides raw, emotionally-driven, athletic and lyrical movement with theatrical scenes and gesture to explore the essence of what it is to be alive.

• Donna Sternberg & Dancers

  http://www.dsdancers.com/
  The magic of dance, to transport, to exhilarate, to touch on the deepest level of our being. (Santa Monica, CA)

• Fire Pixie Fire

  http://fire.firepixie.com/
  A collective of fire dancers, eaters, and breathers based in the San Francisco Bay area.

• Helios Dance Theater

  http://www.heliosdancetheater.org/
  Southern California company that makes use of discussion and improvisation during rehearsal to explore in depth the dance at hand.

• Hysterica Dance Company

  http://www.hystericadance.com/
  Hysterica Dance - official website for hysterica dance company, award winning Los Angeles based contemporary dance company - schedule, bios, collaborators, press links...

• Janice Garrett & Dancers

  http://www.janicegarrettanddancers.org/
  San Francisco, CA

• Jean Isaacs' San Diego Dance Theater

  http://sandiegodancetheater.org/
  Innovative company promotes modern dance in San Diego through performance, artist mentorship, educational outreach, cross-border US/Mexico collaborations, summer workshops, classes, tours. Bios, schedule, history. Non-profit 501 (c)3.

• LEVYdance

  http://www.levydance.org/
  Aims to captivate and provoke the audience by igniting personal emotions within each viewer. (San Francisco, CA)

• Liss Fain Dance

  http://www.lissfaindance.org/
  A modern dance company based in San Francisco, has earned a reputation for vibrant, abstract pieces crafted from movement and steps that traverse broad areas. The company's works are replete with images both abstract and personal; technical precision and heightened physicality underscore the dances.

• Loretta Livingston and Dancers

  http://www.livingstondance.com/
  Contemporary dance performance ensemble based in downtown Los Angeles, California, USA

• Los Angeles Choreographers & Dancers

  http://www.usc.edu/dept/dance/p2_lacd.html
  A non-profit dance organization composed of two professional companies, Louise Reichlin and Dancers (modern) and Zapped Taps/Alfred Desio (tap).

• Malashock Dance&Company

  http://www.malashockdance.org/
  A Modern/Contemporary dance company lead by John Malashock. (California, USA)

• Margaret Jenkins Dance Company

  http://www.mjdc.org/
  Web site detailing the activities and performances of the Margaret Jenkins Dance Company from San Francisco, CA.

• Margaret Wingrove Dance Company

  http://www.mwdance.com/
  Contemporary San Jose group emphasizing innovation and emerging local talent since 1981.

• Nancy Karp + Dancers

  http://www.nancykarp.org/
  Dedicated to the creation and presentation of new work that reflects the artistic vision of director/choreographer Nancy Karp. (San Francisco)

• Nesting Dolls

  http://www.candydarling.com/nestingdolls
  Nesting Dolls, San Francisco's punk-lyric contemporary dance company, is a "stirring fusion of aggressive attack and strong technical lyricism." (SF Bay Guardian)

• Nguyen Dance Company

  http://www.dannydancers.com/
  Nguyen Dance Company (NDC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The company's signature style blends contemporary elements with traditional Vietnamese aesthetics. Located in Oakland, California.

• ODC Dance/San Francisco

  http://www.odcdance.org/
  San Francisco's premier modern dance company.

• Paufve | dance

  http://www.paufvedance.org/
  Paufve | dance is a modern dance company based in Oakland, California under the artistic direction of choreographer Randee Paufve, with choreography which communicates through the language of the body, viscerally and intuitively connecting to other human beings.

• Run For Your Life!...it's a dance company!

  http://www.runforyourlife.org/
  Abstract comedy with no malice or agenda, and their satirical dances point up universal human (or non-human) foibles. (San Francisco, CA, USA)

• Upswing Company

  http://www.upswingaerialdance.org/
  Cherie Carson offers site-specific dance works using a variety of props. (Berkeley, CA)

• Well Tempered Ballet Co.

  http://www.boloproductions.com/
  Hollywood dance/theatre company. (California)

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