Kanassu, The Crazy One: An African Multimedia Choreopoem is an hour-long dance performance piece choreographed and directed by Senegal-born, US-based artistic director Papa Sy in his original style of West African contemporary dance. Papa Sy inserts decades of expertise in contemporary and modern dance techniques to the diversity of West Africa in which he grew … Continued
Women in Performance 2020 This evening features women’s creative voices as expressed through various mediums of performance. Featured performances include Sarah Slifer Swift and Laura Tanguay’s dance work “GLOW” created for Rockport New Year’s Eve – so if you missed it there, don’t miss it here! Nadine Boughton Lara Jardullo Betsy Miller Sarah Slifer Swift … Continued
Lady BOS Productions presents LOVE AND OTHER NONSENSE, an interdisciplinary investigation of love in all its forms. Through comedy, dance, puppetry, and opera, the artists of LOVE AND OTHER NONSENSE chronicle the history of love while exploring the nuances and complexities, joys and sorrows, and, of course, the pure nonsense of this overwhelmingly powerful emotion.
Alla Kovgan’s documentary on the iconic post-modernist Merce Cunningham and his gifted community of collaborators has been held over at the Kendall in Cambridge. The Boston Globe gives it four stars! “What Kovgan’s utterly transporting film does, through a thoughtful and dynamic combination of curated material and new performances, is radiate the rapturous power of … Continued
Everett’s dynamic multimedia dance theater enters an unburdening process: the minds and bodies of individuals after enduring trauma. The artists have used therapeutic approaches such as Internal Family Systems, EMDR, dioramas and performance to explore healing for their own life experiences. Onstage, they dive inward, uncover parts of the self, slip into the unconscious, and … Continued
2020 Kick Butt Kick Off Dance Party We’re putting the fun in fundraising…inviting everyone to celebrate our efforts and support the Movement Voter Fund that supports voter registration and empowers communities in battleground states. Enjoy Tempo Azul Salsa Band + Salsa Lessons Munchies + Cash Bar + Fundraising Fun!
Beauty often comes from simplicity. Men, women, art, romance, Paris. These are the simple tools with which acclaimed director Vincente Minnelli builds a lively, lovely and beautiful city for Gene Kelly to dance, sing and wisecrack through in a buoyant and legendary performance. An American in Paris returns to movie theaters nationwide for two days only as part of the … Continued
Laura Feddersen & Cara Frankowicz join forces with Rising Step at Boston Celtic Music Festival 2020 in a new collaboration highlighting the power of pairs. Twin fiddles, dance & music duets, and two-hand dances interweave and blur rhythm, harmony, and melody. We see dancer as musician and musician as dancer in this new set built … Continued
Join us for a hometown From the Floor album release screening and Q&A, as part of Boston Celtic Music Festival 2020! From the Floor imagines a new way of presenting traditional dance as a “visual album”, with video tracks that bring the viewer into the detailed space the dancers and musicians inhabit when they are … Continued
Local choreographers present new dance work created during the month of January, dubbed National Choreography Month. Arts at the Armory in Somerville, MA, will host the series of shows in their Main Hall. Each evening will feature a unique roster of new work in various styles of dance. Works will range from solos and duets … Continued