CELEBRATING ASIAN ARTS, DANCE
OAKLAND—With more lives than the proverbial cat, the Oakland Ballet sprang back to life once more with a diverting mini-concert in its inaugural Dancing Moons Festival. Its Asian program came out like dim sum, with manifold sweets and suites—piano solos, South Indian dance, a significant revival, a balancing act and—oh yes, ballet too. And the fearless dancers made a go of it despite a small hall that is more auditorium than performance venue. Leaving a lasting impression was the ambitious…