Dance & Performance
![It’s Family That Matters The Most](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Screenshot-87-400x284.jpg)
It’s Family That Matters The Most
Publication - See Tickets Welcomes
During the pandemic, Largo at the Coronet's "family" of A-list performers went to bat for NIVA's Save Our Stages movement. read more
![Dancing to the beat of another country](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/WK5D4TCRERHCVP5A67OPTAN2MQ-400x284.jpg)
Dancing to the beat of another country
Publication - Los Angeles Times
Travel the world through the lens of dance on trips led by LA-based dance companies. read more
![Boogie Nights: ‘Silent disco’ is making itself heard](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/hanny-naibaho-273756-unsplash-400x284.jpg)
Boogie Nights: ‘Silent disco’ is making itself heard
Publication - Los Angeles Times
At silent disco events, partygoers get their audio fix from wireless headphones tuned to a live DJ broadcast. read more
![Mod music, clothing make a comeback at area clubs](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-7.32.14-PM-400x284.jpg)
Mod music, clothing make a comeback at area clubs
Publication - Los Angeles Times
Sharp dressers and Northern soul dancers gather for a '60s revival at LA's Club Soulside. read more
![Best burlesque acts in LA: The city’s top ten live shows](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/best-burlesque-acts-400x284.jpg)
Best burlesque acts in LA: The city’s top ten live shows
Publication - Time Out
From slinky cabaret shows to variety act extravaganzas, these are LA's best places at which to sample the art of the tease. read more
![Dancing to the smooth groove of urban ballroom](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-7.14.37-PM-400x284.jpg)
Dancing to the smooth groove of urban ballroom
Publication - Los Angeles Times
On Urban Ballroom Fridays, Inglewood is the place to be for sharply dressed, smooth-moving dancers of a certain age. read more
![‘Kumpanía’ and festival spotlight Los Angeles’ flamenco scene](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-10.04.05-PM-400x284.jpg)
‘Kumpanía’ and festival spotlight Los Angeles’ flamenco scene
Publication - Los Angeles Times
A documentary film and festival shine the spotlight on Los Angeles as a hub of vibrant flamenco talent. read more
![The Floor dance night swings into action in Hollywood](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-7.17.38-PM-400x284.jpg)
The Floor dance night swings into action in Hollywood
Publication - Los Angeles Times
At The Floor, a multi-genre dance night, you'll experience everything from swing to tango to tap set to a freestyle band. read more
![Boogie Nights: Bachata is stepping into salsa’s territory](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-7.35.01-PM-400x284.jpg)
Boogie Nights: Bachata is stepping into salsa’s territory
Publication - Los Angeles Times
This smooth, romantic dance from the Dominican Republic is winning over LA's hard-core salseros. read more
![The hustle for a new generation](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-7.40.42-PM-400x284.jpg)
The hustle for a new generation
Publication - Los Angeles Times
A staple of the disco era, the hustle is seducing a new generation of dancers with fresh moves and updated music. read more
![Boots scoot during Montana’s dance nights](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-9.46.35-PM-400x284.jpg)
Boots scoot during Montana’s dance nights
Publication - Los Angeles Times
Just outside of LA, Montana's offers a country and western dance scene that's straight out of a Texas two-step bar. read more
![Bootleg Dance Festival hopes to display dance as it has never been seen](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-10.06.24-PM-400x284.jpg)
Bootleg Dance Festival hopes to display dance as it has never been seen
Publication - Los Angeles Times
At the Bootleg Dance Festival, innovation in movement and production is the name of the game. read more
![Dance Under the Stars Choreography Festival gives choreographers a spotlight](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-10.17.32-PM-400x284.jpg)
Dance Under the Stars Choreography Festival gives choreographers a spotlight
Publication - Los Angeles Times
Emerging and established choreographers compete for the top prize at this unique Palm Desert festival. read more
![Celebrate Dance at the Alex in Glendale](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-10.14.38-PM-400x284.jpg)
Celebrate Dance at the Alex in Glendale
Publication - Los Angeles Times
Offerings at this crowd-pleasing, cream-of-the-crop concert dance showcase include ballet, jazz, acrobatic, and contemporary. read more
![Poor Dogs Dig For Theater’s Bones](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-10.20.28-PM-400x284.jpg)
Poor Dogs Dig For Theater’s Bones
Publication - Los Angeles Times
The young actors in this theater troupe are fixing their eyes on careers in experimental theater rather than Hollywood. read more
![The future is NOW](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-10.09.32-PM-400x284.jpg)
The future is NOW
Publication - Los Angeles Times
REDCAT's NOW Festival features contemporary dance, music, theater, and hybrid works -- and yes, one of the pieces is about cats. read more
![Moving stories, to the beat of the streets](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-10.22.54-PM-400x284.jpg)
Moving stories, to the beat of the streets
Publication - Los Angeles Times
"Groovaloo" combines elements of hip-hop dance, music, and spoken word poetry to tell the personal stories of its cast members. read more
![There’s something about women celebrating tap that just clicks](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-9.55.47-PM-400x284.jpg)
There’s something about women celebrating tap that just clicks
Publication - Los Angeles Times
The Women in Tap concert and conference honors the neglected contributions of female tap dancers to the genre. read more
![These choreographers are jumping with joy](http://rachelbethlevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Screen-Shot-2018-09-10-at-10.21.42-PM-400x284.jpg)
These choreographers are jumping with joy
Publication - Los Angeles Times
"Four-Headed Dance II" brings together a quartet of choreographers for a showcase of eclectic dance/theater. read more