Dance is a form of artistry🌟 We shift our body to the beats and rhythms. Our sensory awareness contributes to building confidence in our bodies, so we can move to our desire and without restriction #dance #creative #inclusivedance #community #sfdance #creativeaging #culture #dancegenerators #intergenerational
CALLED
a response to cultural divisions that utilizes community engaged choreography as strategy for pluralist world-making within spiritual traditions and institutions
Dance Generators is grateful to have collaborated with @stignatiussf & @usf_um during the Spring of 2025 on this performance + community building project.
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dancers/devisers:
Sarah Brooks
Cecilia London
Kate Carter
Carmen Crockett
Grace D’Anca
Yope Posthumus
Zoë-Elise Quon
David Robinson
Ann DiFruscia
Taryn Henny
Wren Hillard
Sebastian Le
Katherine Schenk
Teri Shepherd
Laurie Trupin
ChingChi Yu
choreography/direction:
Liv Schaffer @livschaffer
sound design by:
Miles Lassi @mileslassi
lighting/stage production:
Beth Hersh
video/editing:
Trevor Hooper @trevorhooper
photography:
Joyce Perlman @jperlman_photography
#creativeaging #intergenerational #socialjustice #connection #sfdance #dancegenerators #usfca #dance
Eva and Yope explore intergenerational dance and deep presence.
Video produced in collaboration with @onbeing & @cogenerate_
#dancegenerators #intergenerational #performingarts #socialjustice #aging #connection #creativeaging #legacy #community #antiageism #bayareadance #sfdance #collaboration #socialimpact
Thank you @yourlocaleconomy for the space to gather folks & use our bodies/creativity to dream up intergenerational futures 🌀 Grateful to those who came out and filled the space with vitality and curiosity.
Dance Artists:
Sebastian Le
Carmen Crockett @tomenestubbs
of @dancegenerators
📸 @mark_j_chua@vslxmrk.weddings
✨✨✨ #comingofage #socialconnection #danceforall
✨Shoutout to two Dance Generators Artists: Sebastian Le (age 24) + Carmen Crockett (age 61)✨
They offer joy and sensitivity to our creative community and have spent much of 2026 contributing to various Dance Generators projects: performing in community engagement events, collaborating on new choreography with Liv, and co-facilitating an intergenerational hip hop class.
Catch them performing a duet this weekend at @yourlocaleconomy — Sunday at 3pm, link in bio!
📸 by @hope.a.spears courtesy of @engageforlife
Image Description: Two dancers dressed in red perform a contemporary dance in a community room, with one person crouched low while the other leans over their back in a supportive pose. In the background, a small audience of older adults—some seated with walkers—watch attentively. This post contains multiple slides. Please refer to Instagram’s alt text feature to hear all image descriptions.
Our Spring class series in partnership with @buchananymca creating opportunities for older adults and college students to learn new dance styles together featuring a stellar roster of Teaching Artists ✨— send this to a San Franciscan age 60 or older who might want to join us!
#sanfrancisco #sfcommunity #sfdance
A GLIMPSE
November 2025
Choreography: Sebastian Le, USF Class of 2023
Music: Some Assembly Required by Abhi The Nomad ft. Foster, NO QUESTIONS ASKED by Quadeca, Wind Tempos by Porter Robinson
Lighting: Allen Willner
Costume: Madeline Berger
Dancers: Lucia Baughman, Carmen Crockett, Erica Edberg, Mark Elkin, Sally Han, Ximena Villa Ibarra, Suzanne Tay-Kelley, Rosa Mendoza, Yope Posthumus, Grace Shaver, Ramlah Yavar
📸 by @stevedisenhof & @dkaye
Happy April! To celebrate the new month, come dance with Dance Generators at our drop in practices and help us aid against immigrant injustice in California.
Dance Generators provides a space for collaboration and connection amongst people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. All donations garnered from our April drop in classes will be donated directly to CCIJ. Swipe to learn more!
#community #socialjustice #bayareadance #sfdance #performingarts
✨January started the year strong with a collaboration between Dance Generators and @engageforlife ✨
An intergenerational dance duet catalyzed community dialogue within 11 affordable housing communities in Los Angeles where resident reflections on the dance were woven into a new vision for intergenerational advocacy.
Thanks @engageforlife for welcoming us!
We’ll be sharing an iteration of this event at @yourlocaleconomy on April 19th — ticket link in bio to join 🎟️
Dancers: Sebastian Le & @tomenestubbs
Photos: @hope.a.spears
ID: Group of older adults seated in a circle indoors follow a facilitator, raising their arms together in a guided movement activity. This as post contains multiple slides. Please visit the alt text feature to hear the image descriptions for each photo.
Dance is the true recapturing of freedom and play✨
Choreography: @zoequon
Videography: @trevorhooper
#dance #bayareadance #intergenerational #sfdance #performingarts
We are grateful to have been part of the incredibly intimate experience, creative works, and community-building reframing Jewish tradition at LABAlive 2025.
Save the date for the next LABAlive this 2026: the year of NAME - Sunday, November 15th
Video by @skylersun
#IntergenerationalDance #ContemporaryDance #DanceGenerators #LABAlive2025 #Community
