SBDP

credit: Cheryl Mazak
photo by Cheryl Mazak

A cutting-edge contemporary dance troupe, Sarah Bush Dance Project has quickly earned a reputation as one of the most versatile dance companies in San Francisco. Since 1999, Sarah Bush Dance Project has brought urban contemporary dance to churches, nightclubs, live music concerts and music videos, parks, cruise ships, and fine arts theaters the the Bay Area and internationally. Innovative choreography and the dancers’ expressive, emotional, and human performance quality make exploring the issues of identity, gender, and sexuality within the broader themes of love, relationships, loss, power and empowerment accessible to wide audiences.

Group Dance Classes


Tuesdays 10:30am-Noon, New Style Motherlode
Tuesdays 6:30-8:00pm, The Beat
Thursdays 1:35-2:35pm, Embarcadero Y

Private Dance Lessons

Sarah Bush offers one-on-one private dance lessons and coaching. Contact her for details

Sarah Bush Dance Project is Hiring!

SBDP is currently LOOKING TO HIRE 2-3 Women Of Color professional dancers for paid local gigs and touring performances…
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“…a force to be reckoned with…”
Rachel Howard, SF Chronicle

“…a modern dance bellwether.”
Nirmala Nataraj, SF Weekly

“Transforming” at Dance For Another Day 2012, Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts, Oakland.
Dancers: Natalie Aceves and Sarah Bush. Choreography by Sarah Bush.
Music Mix by Josh Klipp, featuring Ani DiFranco, Erykah Badu, M.E.N., and Invincible.

“Transforming” is an excerpt from SBDP’s new work “Reclamation” part of the Rocked By Women Project.
This section celebrates the freedom found in breaking out of the limited sexist boxes that mainstream hip-hop places women into.
Lifting each other up. Working together. Weightless. Empowered. Strong. Full and multidimensional.


For performance bookings, contact Sarah Bush Dance Project