Graphic for Dancing Outdoors! Includes text about the event and logos for Cambridge Plays and the Dance Complex. The image features many people dancing in couples holding hands and facing one another outside on a street.
August 20, 2026
5:30 pm - 7:15 pm

Join The Dance Complex for a combination of mini dance lessons and dance parties, tucked right into Central Square. The 15-minute dance lessons in Salsa, Bhangra, and more will alternate with high-energy freestyle parties where you can let loose and feel the joy of music and movement in community. No prior dance experience is needed. … Continued

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August 20, 2026
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Experience the magic of MassArt Art Museum outdoors during Art on the Plaza, our annual midsummer series featuring live performances, creative activities, and cool treats on select evenings–free fun for the whole family! From 6-9pm on Thursday August 20, @atrikecalledfunk is back outside of @maamboston to bring you a special “Works & Words on the … Continued

Painted colorful shapes that create the image of someone from the waist uo in movement. Text overlay reads "Boston Salsa Festival"
August 21, 2026
11:00 am - 3:00 am
August 22, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 am
August 23, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 am

Workshops, shows, live music, dancing, and so much more! The Boston Salsa Festival features workshops and performances by world class dancers and instructors, not to mention your favorite local salsa, bachata, and kizomba companies. Dance the night away to live music and Boston’s best DJs. The event is organized by two of Boston’s favorite salseros … Continued

Windhover Center for the Performing Arts presents Boston Dance Theater

Windhover Center for the Performing Arts Outdoor Stage
August 22, 2026
7:00 pm

Experience the first public preview of Four Seasons on the Great Marsh: Autumn, an ambitious new work from Boston Dance Theater that explores the ecology, history, and seasonal rhythms of New England’s Great Marsh through contemporary dance, environmental research, original music, visual art, and community engagement. Conceived and directed by Boston Dance Theater Founder and … Continued

Black text on a green background reads: Seasonal Suites. Saturday, August 22, 2026. The Munroe Center for the Arts. 1403 Mass Ave, Lexington. Free youth open jam 12:30-2:00 p.m. Performance at 3:00 p.m. Tickets $25. Musical direction by Theo Griffin.

Seasonal Suites

Munroe Center for the Arts
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August 22, 2026
3:00 pm

Let’s celebrate summer with “suites” of live jazz music & tap dancing, along with seasonal beverages and “sweets”! Tap dancers Ryan P. Casey and Kelly Kaleta lead a matinee performance featuring new choreography and exciting improvisation alongside guest artists, including the Legacy Dance Company. Musical director Theo Griffin will also lead a tap jam for … Continued

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August 22, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join Swati Biswas and Shrabasti Roychoudhury for an in-person dance workshop that will teach creative folk-based dance! This workshop will be open to dancers and dance enthusiasts of all ages and no prior experience is needed. It is an effort to foster connection and engagement through shared rhythmic experience. Dance is incredibly therapeutic. As a … Continued

August 24, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

In partnership with The Esplanade Association, Boston Dance Alliance presents International Moves and Food, a FREE dance series led by local professional teaching artists and culture bearers who share dance traditions that connect us and reflect us right her in Boston and across the globe. MONDAY, AUGUST 24: Haitian Folkloric with Jean Appolon ————————– Each week … Continued

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August 25, 2026
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Join MIDDAY for Aiden Marshall’s Rough Drafts Studio Showing. Aiden will be presenting “Be No Rain”, a collection of dance pieces that explore a range of aspects of grief, motivation, and responsibility. Read more details below and register for this event today! Be No Rain is a collection dance pieces that explore a range of … Continued

BoSoma Dance Company Presents: Summer Season at Windhover

Windhover Center for the Performing Arts Outdoor Stage
August 27, 2026
7:00 pm

BoSoma Dance Company (BDC) is thrilled to present an evening of powerful contemporary dance led by Artistic Director Katherine Hooper, kicking off the company’s 23rd Annual Season. This one-hour show will include pieces performed throughout the past season alongside new works by Jess White Flynn and Chantal Kelleher. The evening will also feature the return … Continued

Promotional flyer for "The Bridge Session," a free dance session at Xeno-Animals Dance Studio in Brookline, MA, on Friday, August 28, from 7–10 PM. The flyer features photos of dancers in a cypher, bold red and black graphics, event details, sponsor logos, and a QR code for tickets and more information.

The Bridge Session

Xeno-Animals Dance Studio
August 28, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Bridge Session comin’ back at ya⚡ In collaboration with @xeno.animals, ATDB invites you to come through, session up, connect with others & enjoy the vibes 🚀 Open to all levels, all dance styles! 👻 Xeno-Animals Studio 163 Amory St, Brookline, MA 🗓️ Friday, Aug 28 🎶 7 to 10PM 🎛️ DJ @official_4real will keep … Continued