Lou Fancher

Lou Fancher is a San Francisco Bay Area writer. Her work has been published by WIRED.com, Diablo Magazine, Oakland Tribune, Contra Costa Times, InDance, East Bay Express, Oakland Magazine, SF Weekly, and others.  She is a children's book author, designer and illustrator, with over 50 books in print. Also a choreographer, ballet master and teacher, she coaches professional ballet and contemporary dance companies in the U. S. and Canada.  Visit her website online at www.johnsonandfancher.com.

Articles By This Author

Lou Fancher - December 6, 2016

A new multimedia quartet highlights a striking program of Kronos-commissioned works.

Lou Fancher - November 28, 2016

The venerable women’s vocal ensemble unveils an exciting collaborative project, a new recording, and an upcoming concert series.

Lou Fancher - November 28, 2016

The acclaimed experimental cellist is a dynamo of creative and social-justice activity.

Lou Fancher - November 24, 2016

The celebrated mezzo-soprano explores the peacemaking power of music with a new recording and touring theatrical program.

Lou Fancher - November 21, 2016

Violinist Kelly Hall-Tomkins shines in a new Siegfried Matthus concerto.

Lou Fancher - November 16, 2016

Soprano Susan Narucki and her collaborators drag opera out of the ivory tower and into the streets.

Lou Fancher - November 14, 2016

A compelling new documentary traces the creation of the phenomenally successful hip-hop musical about the hippest Founding Father.

Lou Fancher - October 31, 2016

The legendary dancer talks about Letter to a Man, a powerful interpretation of another legend’s descent into madness.

Lou Fancher - October 27, 2016

The noted mezzo-soprano and the artful choreographer set to premiere Art Songs, their third collaboration.

Lou Fancher - October 25, 2016

The postmodern choreographer continues to explore the limits of physical expression in a new piece set to a Laurie Anderson score.