Donate

News

Sean Dorsey Dance is thrilled to perform at the 
12th Annual Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival!

Sean Dorsey Dance will perform a short ‘sneak peek’ piece from our next show, at all 3 Festival performances. Presented by Antoine Hunter’s Urban Jazz Dance Company, The Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival (BAIDDF) is an annual event of performances and workshops that highlight the important contributions that Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) artists make […]

The long-awaited return of Sean Dorsey Dance to Maine is HERE!

Sean Dorsey Dance’s The Lost Art Of Dreaming makes its Maine premiere – presented by Bates Dance Festival! The Lost Art Of Dreaming invites us to reconnect with longing, embrace expansive imagination, connect with joy and pleasure, and propel ourselves toward loving Futures. This work is now on a multi-year 12+ city tour! Get your tickets for this unforgettable experience July […]

Welcoming Becca Dean, New Sean Dorsey Dance company dancer!

NEW DANCER ALERT! We’re thrilled to welcome Becca Dean (they/them) to the Sean Dorsey Dance family! Becca joins SDD for our 20th Anniversary Home Season performances — featuring a retrospective of our work from the last 20 YEARS! Join us in welcoming Becca! Becca Dean has performed across 6 continents, in theaters, nightclubs, stadiums, on skyscrapers, cliffs […]

The 23rd Annual FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL was a dream come true!

Appreciating this trans & queer community! Our hearts are full from the multi-generational, diasporic, cross-genre, trans and queer kaleidoscope of art and community! Sending mountains of appreciation to the over 500 people who came to the festival, and to our FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL performers, designers, collaborators, staff, production crew, front-of-house support, funders, donors, Community Partners, friends, and […]

Fresh Meat Festival 2024 in 48 Hills

“Fresh Meat Fest chops it up with fierce bomba, deaf drag, queer taiko San Francisco’s Fresh Meat Festival shows no signs of expiring after 23 years. If anything, this year’s edition is dripping with new blood, a healthy number of new premieres, and the choicest cuts around. Hitting Mission District’s Z Space for three nights […]

Fresh Meat Festival 2024 in The Bay Times

“FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL Returns With World-Class Trans and Queer Performance The wildly popular FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of Trans & Queer Performance will be back this June 21–23 with world-class dance, theater, and live music. The 23rd annual fes val will return to the Mission District’s gorgeous Z Space theater—and all performances are ASL interpreted.” Read […]

Community Reflection: Fresh Conversation! by Sal Tran

May 9, 2024 When I think about legacy, I often contemplate the evolution of what is made possible because of the choices our ancestors, trancestors and current movement builders have made. Cecilia Chung and Tita Aida embody legacy and the magic, power, and joy of the queer trans API community. I was really emotional bearing […]

Fresh Meat Festival 2024 in the Bay Area Reporter!

“Fresh Meat Festival: a celebration of queer and trans dance, theater & music With unprecedented attacks on trans and gender non-conforming people continuing to escalate, events like the Fresh Meat Festival are more important than ever. This annual show, the brainchild of Fresh Meat artistic director Sean Dorsey, celebrates queer and trans performance through music, […]

Sean Dorsey Dance 20th Anniversary Home Season

Celebrate two decades of groundbreaking artistry at Sean Dorsey Dance’s 20th Anniversary Home Season! Experience a powerful journey through the past 20 years of Sean Dorsey Dance’s repertoire as the company (and special guests) revisit and perform excerpts of audience favorites from the last 20 years!