FACT/SF's 2023 Season Announcement

As 2022 comes to a close, we’re so proud to announce FACT/SF’s 15th anniversary season! Our 2023 calendar is full of workshops & educational opportunities, numerous performances of our new multipart new work, QAF (Queer Athletic Futurity), and premieres by more than a dozen Fieldwork artists. We are so excited to share all of this work with you!

Slender-White teaching Countertechnique
Photo: Alina Fejzo

January 2023

January 9 & 26
Classes at ODC
San Francisco, CA

February 2023

February 6-8
Master classes at UC Irvine, Cal State Long Beach, and Loyola Marymount
Southern California

February 10, 13, & 20
Classes at ODC
San Francisco, CA

Slender-White teaching Countertechnique
Photo: Robbie Sweeny

February 24-26
Winter Dance Lab
San Francisco, CA

March 2023

March 13-17
Countertechnique Workshop
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Katherine Neumann at the 2022 Spring Gala
Photo: Robbie Sweeny

April 2023

April 7
FACT/SF Spring Gala
Green Room, Veteran’s Building
San Francisco, CA

Keanu Brady at ChoreoFest 2021
Photo: Jim Watkins


June 2023

June 4 & 11
FACT/SF World Premiere: fluid forms
Tunnel Tops, Presidio of San Francisco
Part of Queer Athletic Futurity

Catch site-specific outdoor performances interrogating queer belonging in the sports world & beyond, performed by a cast of 9 dancers at the beautiful new Tunnel Tops park. Part of Queer Athletic Futurity

June 11
FACT/SF Fantastic Field Day!
Tunnel Tops, Presidio of San Francisco

An all-ages, all-abilities and all-experience levels extravaganza celebrating queers in sports! Join us for performances by FACT/SF and CHEER SF, and a series of radically inclusive sports workshops.

Charlie teaching Countertechnique, summer 2022
Photo: Alina Fejzo

June/July 2023

June 20 - July 7
Countertechnique & Improv at the American Dance Festival
Durham, NC

FACT/SF at the Summer Dance Festival, 2022
Photo: Robbie Sweeny


August 2023

August 17-26
FACT/SF Summer Dance Lab
ODC Theater, SF

9 days of hands-on instruction on Countertechnique and other forms in a non-competitive, collaborative workshop environment

Drama Tops (Seattle) in the FACT/SF Summer Dance Festival, 2022
Photo: Robbie Sweeny

August 18-20
FACT/SF Summer Dance Festival, Week 1
ODC Theater, SF

The return of our touring program, PORT! FACT/SF is delighted to host the Shaun Keylock Company from Portland, OR on a split bill, during which we will premiere the concert version of Queer Athletic Futurity, Half Time, Full Out.

August 25-27
FACT/SF Summer Dance Festival, Week 2
ODC Theater, SF

A mixed bill of 6 groups, curated through our open Fieldwork Self-Nomination process. The 2023 festival will feature works by local and visiting artists: Alfonso Cervera (Columbus, OH), Mia J Chong & Emily Hansel, Taylor Donofrio (Los Angeles, CA), Héctor Jaime, Brianna Torres, and FACT/SF.

Megan Lowe Dances
Photo: Maurice Ramirez

September 2023

September 2-9
Megan Lowe Dances
Piece of Peace: Gathering
ODC Theater, SF
(FACT/SF Production Support Grant)

September/October 2023

September 11 - October 16
Working Better Workshop

FACT/SF’s new 6-week online workshop, offering guidance from experts in the field about administrative skills for artists.

DISCO RIOT (San Diego) performs at the 2022 FACT/SF Summer Dance Festival
Photo: Robbie Sweeny

november 2023

PORT: QAF in San Diego, CA

FACT/SF will tour to San Diego, as the second half of our PORT exchange with DISCO RIOT, which began when they toured to present in our Summer Dance Festival in July of 2022.

December 2023

PORT: QAF in Portland, OR

FACT/SF will tour to Portland, as the second half of our PORT exchange with Shaun Keylock Company, which began when they toured to present in our Summer Dance Festival in August of 2023.