


Open Company Class w/ Stanley
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Open Company Class w/ Mari
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Open Company Class w/ Ruby
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Open Company Class w/ Norma
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Open Company Class w/ Ana María
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Open Company Class w/ Amainary
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Open Company Class w/ Jose Jose
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Open Company Class
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Dancing Home: Bonding & Belonging Culmination and Sharing
Join us and witness the heart of our work at Dancing Home: Bonding & Belonging. Come enjoy refreshments, music, dance and community as we culminate this 11-week series!

Community Impact Documentary Screening
Join us for a showcase of impactful media documentaries created by Cal State LA students!

Open Company Class : Movement Partnership with Holly Johnston
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Erin Cooney's "AIRE LIBRE" film premiere
Erin Cooney’s Aire Libre is a dance-based video installation that examines air and soil pollution in Los Angeles County and its disproportionate effect on lower-income communities of color living amidst the heavy industry and infrastructure that underpin our capitalist, fossil-fuel-based economy. Join us for the premiere featuring special performances by the collaborating artists!

"Aire Libre" at Torrance Art Museum
Visit Torrance Art Museum today to watch Aire Libre, a dance-based video installation that examines toxic air and soil pollution in Los Angeles County and its disproportionate effect on lower-income communities of color living amid the heavy industry, infrastructure, and polluting facilities that underpin our capitalist, fossil-fuel-based economy.

Dance DTLA: Special Edition
Join us March 28th at 7pm and 8:30pm at the Walt Disney Concert Hall! This is a FREE, one-night-only dance party is an open invitation to all Angelenos to connect with one another through the universal language of dance and music. Follow along with instructors Jannet Galdamez, Jasmine Stanley, and Amainary Contreras

Open Company Class : Dunham con Sabor with Ana Maria
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

CT + CPC : Bonding and Belonging Workshop Series
Dancing Home- with CPC, CONTRA-TIEMPO, and RESPONSIVE BODY
‘roots of loving us’ related workshops
We want to learn ways to re-build trust and connection with one another creating our own ‘communities of care and villages of love’. We will get together in Spring 2025 over 11 workshops to build skills and to practice using our body, voices, movement, and collective power to expand justice, equity, and housing for all of us.

Open Company Class : Salsa Fusion with MARI.
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

Open Company Class : Soca with Stanley
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.

CT + Echos of Hope : Dancing Home Roots Workshop
CONTRA-TIEMPO and Echoes of Hope is partnering up to develop a 1-month residency program for our South LA family! Participants can expect 11 workshops of dancing, story-telling, and community building.
RSVP Only

"joyUS justUS" at Portland Ovations
CONTRA-TIEMPO presents joyUS justUS at Portland Ovations!

Open Company Class
Experience the energy of CONTRA-TIEMPO in our monthly classes, led by company members. Dive into Afro-Latin and contemporary dance forms, open to all levels, and connect with our vibrant dance community.


¡azúcar! @ ASU Gammage
CONTRA-TIEMPO will be returning on November 16th to share ¡azúcar! with Tempe, AZ as part of the ASU Gammage Beyond series.

CONTRA-TIEMPO + Project Knucklehead
Engage in a conversation about anti-blackness in Latinidad. Join us for this unique collaboration between CONTRA-TIEMPO and our friends at Project Knucklehead!

Residency in Springfield, Mass.
Please join us for a joyous community dance jam that is free and open to all.

Women in Dance Leadership Conference
CONTRA-TIEMPO will be facilitating various sessions the Women in Dance Conference in San Diego!

Wayne State University Residency
joyUS justUS continues to speak to the masses, and spread it’s ripples far and wide. Maria Garcia and Jasmine Stanley are looking forward to a 7-day teaching residency with the Wayne State Dance Program!

CONTRA-TIEMPO + Self-Help Graphics
Experience a transformative evening of art and culture! Join us for a unique collaboration between CONTRA-TIEMPO and Self-Help Graphics.

WAA Conference
CONTRA-TIEMPO is so excited to be sharing our work as part of the WAA conference, including panels and performances! Check out our full engagement schedule below!

Futuro Summer Dance intensive
Join us for 10 days of rigorous dance and movement classes in Los Angeles!

Celia Cruz tribute night at Grand Performances
Join CONTRA-TIEMPO for a night of salsa dancing and perreando! Members from Celia’s last west coast orchestra and Cuba’s most legendary bands have come together to pay tribute to the Queen of Salsa. CONTRA-TIEMPO will be there keep the party going with a workshop!

CONTRA-TIEMPO at Jumpstart/LA
Teach artivists, Jose Jose and Alek will be teaching a masterclass as part of the Jumpstart/LA summer Dance Intensive. To register for the dance intensive visit www.jumpstartla.dance/
"¡azúcar!" at the Festival of Arts and Ideas
We are excited to share ¡azúcar! with the folks of Connecticut and beyond. For more information, click here.

CONTRA-TIEMPO + Teapot L.A.
CONTRA-TIEMPO, Teapot LA, and Folktales and Fire collaborate to bring you an evening of storytelling. Join us on June 15 at Veteran Memorial Park as we share stories of healing, resilience, and sugar.

¡azúcar! at ArtPower
CONTRA-TIEMPO brings the new, reimagined ¡azúcar! to ArtPower at UC San Diego!