Dance Initiative will welcome San Francisco’s PUSH Dance Company as the second 2019 Artist in Residence. PUSH will be in rehearsal all week in the Open Studio of The Launchpad located at 76 Fourth St.

PUSH Dance Company choreographer Raissa Simpson has been building a body of work largely inspired by the cultural and social history of the Bay Area. Now she turns the spotlight on Hunters Point in ...

A short walk away from the Tenderloin, in a small, concrete corner of Mission Street in San Francisco, is a dance sanctuary. Home to PUSH Dance Company, founded in 2005 by Raissa Simpson, this space — ...

To be an independent artist means fighting a constant uphill battle of preserving artistic integrity while scrambling for limited resources. The past year has seen San Francisco's resources further ...

We pass them every day — quaint historical relics, echoes of local heroes and distant battles. But for choreographer Raissa Simpson, the Dewey Monument in Union Square — a tribute to Admiral George ...