Events + Classes

Deep in a century-long slumber, an enchanting Princess Aurora and her kingdom await the power of true love’s kiss in The Sleeping Beauty. This iconic production with its sumptuous sets and costumes, and host of magical characters, will transport you to a world of beauty, May 28–Jun 7. A spectacular achievement of academic classical choreography, … Continued

Enjoy a moving performance by the Asian American Ballet Project. Gabi sa Gubat/Night Jungle imagines a Philippine forest and the fantastical creatures said to roam after dark, reflecting on the magnetism of shared cultural mythologies and how they capture the human psyche. The performance will begin in the Courtyard, traveling through the hallways and up … Continued

Boston and New York based artists dance together in DANCE NOW Boston, curated and produced by The Bang Group (NYC). New York-based contemporary, rhythm-driven dance company directed by choreographer David Parker and dancer/director Jeffrey Kazin presents the 12th season of Dance Now Boston. DNB generates lasting relationships between Boston and New York dance artists who … Continued

The 16th Annual DWC Annual Festival celebrates the rich diversity of Greater Boston’s dance sector and its valued contributions to the area’s cultural and economic vitality. The event is produced by José Mateo Ballet Theatre in collaboration with local government, area businesses, dance organizations, other cultural agencies and social service/advocacy nonprofits. Performances and introductory-level classes … Continued

Through Lines is a FREE dance workshop series produced by HipStory and co-curated by Stiggity Stacks, exploring the foundational techniques, historical context, and modern evolutions of Black dance traditions. This workshop will focus on several dance styles including jazz, house, vogue, and hip hop in conversation with each other. After engaging in demonstrations from instructors … Continued

With Brasa/Ember, Mar Parrilla presents an evening-length dance theater work that integrates movement, live music, and ritual to explore memory, resistance, and ancestral knowledge. Created by Danza Orgánica, the piece invites audiences into an immersive experience rooted in Caribbean and diasporic traditions. brasa | جمرة is an evening-length interdisciplinary dance theater work created by Danza … Continued

Experience an enchanting evening of Chaand – rhythm and storytelling with Khelna Kathak, celebrating Kathak — an Indian classical dance, rooted in tradition, rhythm, intricate footwork and storytelling. The show features Anjali Nath and her students accompanied by Akili Jamal Haynes and Melissa Arp and other students of tabla maestro, Satyaprakash Mishra, on tabla. The … Continued

This session of Dance Dialogue will focus on an updated set of membership benefits launching soon!  BDA’s new quarterly series, Dance Dialogue, is designed to celebrate our members and create more opportunities for networking, conversation, and collaboration. Each session will include BDA updates, an overview of membership benefits, and an open space for members to … Continued

An annual showcase of Flamenco Dance Project and Yuling Spanish Dance dancers, featuring live music by Alfonso Cid and Dustin Carlson. About the performance: ¡Bailaremos! is a vibrant celebration of passion and rhythm that invites the community to experience the soul-stirring art of Flamenco. This special evening features the collective artistry of Alfonso Cid, Dustin … Continued

Join MIDDAY Movement Series for our 10 Year Anniversary Gala. With the theme of “Feeling Fancy, Feeling Free,” the evening will commemorate MIDDAY’s decade-long successes in developing fertile ground for a new, diverse generation of dance leaders to create, connect, and effect positive change in our local dance ecosystem. We will also come together to … Continued

Abilities Dance Boston is thrilled to present Vel’Fyra: Firebird Part 2. This is a continuation from a completely reimagined Firebird ballet that premiered May 2021. This ballet has been written and choreographed by Founder/Executive and Artistic DIrector Ellice Patterson with a completely original score by Music & Operations Director Andrew Choe. The core theme includes … Continued

Boston – get ready! We’re bringing you something special ✨ From Foundation to Flavor – An UrbanKiz Intensive featuring Monica is not just another workshop weekend — it’s an immersive UrbanKiz training experience intentionally designed to help dancers grow, connect, and evolve. We’re excited to welcome Monica Hegde, all the way from San Francisco, for … Continued

Windhover Performing Arts Center welcomes the New Hampshire-based Saving Grace Dance Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Robyn Movsessian, to its outdoor stage this June. This multi-genre, intergenerational evening of dance will also feature Ballet Lighthouse (NH), Bayside Tap Company (RI), Douglas Davis Ballet (NH), Nadine Delano/Poet (MA), Dirigio Conservatory (ME), solo artist Michael Dascomb (NH), … Continued

The Asian American Ballet Project presents Once Upon Our Time, a concert of four original ballets inspired by Asian folktales. Performed by an all–Asian American cast, the program brings to life stories many audience members grew up hearing, now shared on a professional stage through ballet and live music. The production features both returning works … Continued

United Flamenco returns to Windhover for its third consecutive summer, bringing together artists from across the country and from Spain in a shared spirit of creation, discovery, and flamenco expression. This powerful event is part of a residency at Windhover which brings these extraordinary artists together to hone their craft and create new expressions of … Continued

Join BDA for a special afternoon at the Boston Lyric Opera & Community Studios on Sunday June 28th, 2-5pm to commemorate another year of community support, partnerships, and appreciation for the incredible artists, members, staff, and supporters who keep BDA going. Celebrate with devoted dance artists as we present the 2026 Dr. Michael Shannon Dance … Continued

Join the Janelle Gilchrist Dance Troupe for a summer performance celebrating the works of several Boston-based choreographers! This July, the Janelle Gilchrist Dance Troupe (JGDT) presents Summer Solace, a performance rooted in the feeling of solace, a special kind of comfort found during times of fear and uncertainty. The performance features a combination of ballet … Continued

Geared towards intermediate/advanced dancers ages 11-14 the workshop provides an inspiring day of movement with a focus on technique and artistry in a nurturing environment. Led by the artistic director and professional company members, classes include – ballet, contemporary, modern and jazz.

Join us for an amazing weekend full of dance. Country, Swing & Ballroom! Visit www.nedancefestival.com for registration forms and hotel information. The event will offer: Lots of Social Dancing in three rooms – all levels. Great workshops all weekend in Country, Swing, and Ballroom, Waltz, Cha Cha, Two Step, Nightclub, East and West Coast Swing, … Continued