14th Annual Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival, Aug 14th -16th!
Excited to announce! Antoine Hunter's Urban Jazz Dance Company presents the 14th anniversary of the Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival (BAIDDF) coming up this August 14 - 16, 2026!! Tickets are released! BAIDDF is an annual event produced by Urban Jazz Dance Company that consists of performances and workshops that highlight the important contributions that Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HOH) artists make to our community featuring amazing local Bay Area talent, as well as artists from Turkey, California, New York, Missouri, and more! This is the festival you do not want to miss and share with everyone. In addition to performances, the festival will feature workshops in Jazz, Yoga, Floorwork, ASL DANCE, and more different types of dance classes taught by International, Domestic and Local Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Hearing artists who sign fluently. These workshops will be taught for both Youth and Adult participants in various locations including Berkeley and San Francisco. Performances will be on Fri Aug 14th & Sat Aug 15th at 7:30pm Dance Mission Theater on 3316 24th St. SF. (24th St Mission BART) Sunday’s Deaf Dance Festival Gathering Day will be Sun Aug 16th, 12-4pm at Presidio Tunnel Tops Buy tickets here! www.DeafDance2026.Eventbrite.com More information on performances, workshops, panels on our website! Please read carefully: www.realurbanjazzdance.com/2026baiddf.html BAIDDF2026 [Content descriptions: 2026 BAIDDF Postcard of a purple background\, gold text “Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival” with picture of Zahna Simon wearing black sportsbra/shorts leaping out of the text. 2 White text lines and 2 gold text lines in between “August 14-16\, 2026\, Friday-Saturday 7:30pm | Dance Mission Theater\, Sunday 12-4pm | Deaf Dance Festival Community Day at Presidio National\, Presented By Antoine Hunter’s Urban Jazz Dance Company.” End Content Description]
