Aimée Ts’ao is a San Francisco-based dance writer, former professional dancer (both ballet and modern), intermittent dance teacher, dabbler in choreography, and avid cat lover. Articles By This Author Preview Kayla Farrish Brings Her Versatile Company to ODC Aimée Ts'ao - February 23, 2024 Decent Structures Arts stages the choreographer’s new work, Put Away the Fire, dear, for its S.F. debut. Preview SF Ballet’s “British Icons”: History That Never Gets Old Aimée Ts'ao - February 6, 2024 Tamara Rojo’s next program for the company draws on her time in England and makes some surprising connections with the Bay Area. Feature The Rite of Spring Continues to Shake the Earth Aimée Ts'ao - February 5, 2024 A cast of African dancers has reimagined Pina Bausch’s 1975 choreography for the work and is now touring internationally. Preview Dancing the Stories of American Immigrants With Lenora Lee Aimée Ts'ao - January 29, 2024 The choreographer’s company is gearing up for a pair of multimedia world premieres on this foundational theme. Artist Spotlight The Rebel: Choreographer Aszure Barton Finds the Humanity in the Human Body Aimée Ts'ao - January 23, 2024 Having absorbed many different techniques, Barton is less interested in stretching boundaries than obliterating them. Preview In Tell, Black and White Dancers Hold Space for Racial Healing Aimée Ts'ao - December 4, 2023 Bay Area choreographers Sarah Crowell and Keith Hennessy have nurtured conversation and community with their collaboration. Preview Urban Bush Women: Dance Can Change You and the World Aimée Ts'ao - November 27, 2023 There’s a mission at the root of the company, now four decades old, that will be on display in its Cal Performances debut. Feature Choreographer Akram Khan Reimagines a Rudyard Kipling Classic Aimée Ts'ao - October 24, 2023 Having performed Mowgli onstage as a boy, Khan is now revisiting the story in Jungle Book reimagined. Feature Finding Solace Amid Displacement and Alienation in La Tania’s Solaz Aimée Ts'ao - July 18, 2023 The flamenco star and her collaborators pour personal experience and a message for our times into a new multimedia dance work. Artist Spotlight The Unique Dance of Pam Tanowitz Finally Arrives in San Francisco Aimée Ts'ao - June 27, 2023 The celebrated choreographer, who’s working with SFDanceworks this summer, talks about her vision and process. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 Next › Next page Last » Last page