(DANCE) The hotly anticipated new locust performance, starring Amy O’Neal and Ellie Sandstrom, promises to feature hiphop gyrations, roving zombies, and sweat. What’s not to love? I saw an excerpt from the BMX-bicycle-dancing segment earlier this year, and it was tentative and elegant and sweet in a way that I never expected from the phrase “BMX bicycle dancing.” May the rest be equally delightful. (On the Boards, 100 W Roy St, 217-9888. 8 pm, $18, Oct 19—21.)

Annie Wagner is The Stranger's former film editor. She was born and raised in Capitol Hill, but has since lived in such far-flung locales as Phoenix, AZ, Charlottesville, VA, and Wedgwood. After graduating...