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ChoreoFest - Day One
About
A two-weekend festival of site-specific work, the Yerba Buena Gardens ChoreoFest showcases the extravagant creativity, diversity and vibrancy of the Bay Area dance scene. After a thrilling 2023 season, YBG ChoreoFest returns with PUSH Dance Company’s Artistic Director Raissa Simpson and Associate Artistic Director Ashley Gayle serving as co-curators with David Herrera Performance Company.
SF/Arts Curator Insight
Eight groundbreaking Bay Area dance groups, two Saturday afternoons, one picturesque San Francisco location – it’s time again for ChoreoFest at the Yerba Buena Gardens Festival. For 2024’s edition, PUSH Dance Company’s Raissa Simpson and Ashley Gayle team up with David Herrera Performance Company’s David Herrera to co-curate the creative offerings. Featuring contemporary dance, hip hop, turfing and global dance forms, this free, outdoor event is not-to-be-missed this summer!
Heather Desaulniers
Contributing Writer
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
YBG Festival is a presenting organization dedicated to enhancing the vitality and quality of life in the parks and open spaces of Yerba Buena Gardens and other public sites of San Francisco through the curated presentation of free artistic, community, and cultural programs.
YBG Festival is a presenting organization dedicated to enhancing the vitality and quality of life in the parks and open spaces of Yerba Buena Gardens and other public sites of San Francisco through the curated presentation of free artistic, community, and cultural programs.