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New York Times SF/ARTS (Vol. 31 No. 7)
By New York Times
June/July 2026
“Stored energy, rotational pull, decision-making, quiet restraint, control – these narrative themes and more are mined in Tether Dance Project’s world premiere, “Escapement.” READ MORE
UC Berkeley grads’ Tether Dance Project presents inaugural production in SF
By James Ambroff-Tahan, Bay City News
November 7, 2025
“Tatianna Steiner, Teo Lin-Bianco and Ella Wright were dance majors at University of California, Berkeley in 2023 when they decided to create a troupe as their senior project….” READ MORE
From Student Project to Hub for Emerging Choreographers
By Emmaly Wiederholt, Stance on Dance
January 19, 2026
“Here, Teo, Tatianna, and Ella discuss how they transitioned from a student group at UC Berkeley to a professional project, as well as what they learned from their recent choreographer showcase.” READ MORE
Five Questions for Tether Dance Project
By Jill Randall, Life as a Modern Dancer
November 9, 2025
“Tether is an exciting, new nonprofit dance organization in the SF Bay Area… [exploring] community building, mutual artist support, workshops, and performances.” READ MORE
A communal nexus where young dancers could connect—and possibilities ignite
By Lucia Verzola, 48 Hills
November 7, 2025
“With 'Ignite' and 'Flux and Form,' artists are creating supportive spaces and showcases in the face of devastating cuts.” READ MORE
Review: Tether Dance Project presents Flux & Form, Joe Goode Annex, San Francisco, November 14-16, 2025
By Jen Norris Dance Reviews
November 17, 2025
“What a great first showing…the work was gender-inclusive and touched on identity-politics in sophisticated and authentic ways. Tether has the potential to help rejuvenate a more robust Bay Area dance scene…” READ MORE
A Temporal Triumph From Tether Dance Project
By Kristen Cosby, ODC Dance Stories
July 28, 2026
“If you haven’t seen this show, or been acquainted with Tether previously, run to get tickets to their next staging NOW. They sell out their shows, and there’s a reason. Many reasons! ” READ MORE
Tether Dance Project premieres full-length ‘Escapement’ in SF
By James Ambroff-Tahan, Bay City News
July 7, 2026
“The trio and nine more emerging dance artists present the world premiere of “Escapement” on July 10-12 in San Francisco’s Joe Goode Annex. It follows “Flux & Form,” TDP’s 2025 inaugural production, which included dances by various choreographers in one presentation.” READ MORE.
Review: Tether Dance Project presents Escapement, Joe Goode Annex, San Francisco, July 10-12, 2026
By Jen Norris Dance Reviews
Jul 12, 2026
“Cheers to this next generation of dancemakers, for setting their sights high and working in concert to achieve great things…” READ MORE
Nodding to tech conformity, ‘Escapement’ charted how relationships transform us
By Lucia Verzola, Local News Matters
July 14, 2026
“This premiere pointed to promise for what’s to come for audiences if the work of these emerging artists continues…” READ MORE
See how one chance S.F. encounter becomes a time-bending dance story
By Lily Janiak, SF Chronicle
July 7, 2026
“In Tether Dance Project’s “Escapement,” by contrast, time doesn’t just inch forward. It stops, reverses and repeats itself — all hinged on an ordinary chance encounter that nonetheless becomes an inflection point in two soloists’ lives…” READ MORE
Tether Dance Project directors talk evolution, creation and drag clowns ahead of ‘Flux and Form’ premiere
By Taline Hagopian, The Daily Californian
November 7, 2025
“Rather than accept the status quo, Teo Lin-Bianco, Ella Wright and Tatianna “Tati” Steiner evolved their previous Tether Dance Company into Tether Dance Project, carving out a space for young professional dancers and choreographers to find community and collaboration….” READ MORE