Audacity

Multicultural Arts Center
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The Multicultural Arts Center proudly presents Audacity, the third annual production by Abilities Dance. Audacity was inspired by the company’s goal to audaciously celebrate diverse bodies in dance. The show consists solely of female choreographed works from Abilities’s own Founder & Director Ellice Patterson and Lauren Sava, as well as guest choreographers Louisa Mann and … Continued

Chroma

WBUR's CitySpace Venue
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Abilities Dance presents, “Chroma,” a 30-minute immersive piece inspired by color symbolism. Choreographed by Executive Director Ellice Patterson with music composed by Director of Music Andrew Choe, you will be taken through a journey of different themes and storylines inspired by the colors blue, orange, purple, red and white. Audio descriptions created add another layer … Continued

Commonwealth Ballet’s Beginnings

Boston University Dance Theater
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Commonwealth Ballet celebrates the beginnings of careers and relationships with five works in diverse styles. The performances on March 16 and 17 at the Boston University Dance Theater open with the Boston premier of Portraiture by emerging choreographer, Rosario Guillen. This is followed by Psalm 148, Leonard Bernstein’s first published work, which he composed as … Continued

NeXt by Urbanity Dance

Multicultural Arts Center
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Urbanity NeXt returns for its seventh year to showcase rising voices in choreography from Boston and beyond! This year, seven choreographers have been chosen to develop their work under the mentorship of established Boston choreographers. Throughout a 5 month residency, artists work with Urbanity’s professional company and creative class dancers to push the bounds of … Continued

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The Harvard Ed Portal is proud to present segments of Prakriti Dance’s upcoming production Through Fish Eyes, which utilizes the dynamic classical Indian dance form Bharata Natyam to create awareness about dwindling marine ecosystems. Following the performance, audience members are invited to participate in a reflection facilitated by Shari Tishman of the Harvard Graduate School … Continued

Our Story

STRAND THEATRE
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Directed by OrigiNation’s Founding Artistic Director and celebrated choreographer, Shaumba Yandje Dibinga and Anthony Robinson, Our Story- Celebrating the African and African-American Experience through Spoken Word, Music and Dance is a compilation of poetry, dance, music and scenes from historical and current events significant to African and African-American history. These performances will feature students from … Continued

Lunar New Year at MFA Boston

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA)
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Visit the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, to celebrate Lunar New Year! Explore Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese traditions while enjoying activities, demonstrations, and performances throughout the day. Ring in the Year of the Pig! Go on a tour or talk highlighting works of art in the Art of Asia galleries; tours in English, American Sign … Continued

Balkan Night 2019

51 Walden Performing Arts Center
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Now in its 34th year, Balkan Music Night is a vibrant celebration of the rich musical traditions of the Balkans, and an immersive experience in music, dance, culture, and community. Since 1986, several hundred Balkan enthusiasts of all backgrounds have gathered annually in the Boston area to revel in the exciting rhythms and soulful melodies of Bulgaria, … Continued

A Body of Beckett

MIT Theater Building W97
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Acclaimed Irish actress, producer, and director, Lisa Dwan will examine the role of dance in Beckett’s work and the conversations he was having with the human body. Her lecture/demonstration, “A Body of Beckett,” explores the expansive metaphysical world where our identities exist.

Winterworks

Boston Conservatory Theater
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2018–2019 Alumni Choreographic Commission recipients Key’Aira Lockett (B.F.A. ’16, contemporary dance) and Maleek Washington (associate alumnus ’07, contemporary dance) premiere works created for the Boston Conservatory mainstage debut of the freshman dance class. The program will also feature original works choreographed by sophomore and junior dance students.