“Dancing Queerly” is a festival of movement, discussions, and performances for the LGBTQ community and friends presented June 2-24 at the Dance Complex in Central Square, Cambridge. This ground-breaking event seeks to bring LGBTQ community members of all ages and experiences together through dance. Tickets and information are available at www.dancingqueerlyboston.com.
Top choreographers bring to life classic movie dances of yesterday, starring the Boston Pops, Dancing with the Stars Celebrity Pros, So You Think You Can Dance top finalists and singing stars from American Idol and The Voice. The concert will include new interpretations of memorable moments from movies like Grease, Chicago, Singin’ In The Rain, and Moulin Rouge. Keith Lockhart, conductor Lesley Ann Warren, special guest
A Circus and Dance production for the whole family ! Hope through Endurance. Liana despairs about the world until from within her, a small light of Hope begins to grow larger until Creativity, in the form of a Paintbrush, develops from Liana’s own desire to bring beauty to the world. Performed by Danceartists Ballet Theater … Continued
Join us in June as over 700 student performers take over Boston Common! Presented in collaboration with the Boston Parks Department, our annual 3-day event presents music, dance and theatre ensembles at the Parkman Bandstand. All are welcome to cheer on our city’s talented youth in our most famous park. Dance Stage is June 6. Boston Dance Alliance is … Continued
Join The Somerville Arts Council and the Somerville LGBTQ Community Liaison for the 2nd year of the city-sponsored LGBTQ+ dance party to celebrate pride month! DJ Dee Diggs will provide us with some sweet tunes! Drag performances by JP Delgado Galdamez and Sham Payne! Free photobooth fun with Ellien Laramee-Byers! Tabling/resources provided by local LGBTQ+ service organizations. Confidential, free, rapid HIV … Continued
Invisible: Imprints of Racism is an hour-long theater piece that was created by a leading performing arts company from Boston. Unlike traditional theater pieces, it relies exclusively on Spoken Word, music, hip and hop and modern dance to give audiences an opportunity to “feel” first and analyze second. In other words, it was created to … Continued
When three WWII sailors get 24 hours of shore leave in bustling Times Square, antics and romance ensue! The Boston Pops presents a special orchestral and dance concert celebrating Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins’ classic work with Broadway singers and dancers, and new choreography by Tony award-winner Kathleen Marshall. Keith Lockhart, conductor Kathleen Marshall, director … Continued
The choreographic etudes of Isadora Duncan explore, through the action/rest continuum, the dynamic relationship between affiliation and solitude. Celebrating Nature’s unity and rhythm, these dances, remembering ancient rituals and archetypes, are simultaneously tribal and divine. The indomitable human spirit, ever hopeful, is present in this choreography, and in all true healing. Isadora Duncan’s goal for … Continued
An evening for (self-identified) queer dancers and non-dancers of all ages and experiences to come together through dance. Dance-curious is an evening for LGBTQ dancers and non-dancers to explore various styles of dance in a series of short workshops, including ballet, ballroom, Irish dance, and improvisation followed by a social. Dance studios can be fraught … Continued
The Dancing Queerly festival culminates June 22-23 with performances that bring together noted contemporary artists from New York, Minneapolis, and Boston, as well as hip-hop, drag, and Irish dance from a decidedly queer perspective. Performing are Alex Davis Dance, Angelina Benitez, April Sellers Dance Collective, Chris Suharlim and students, Dante Brown|Warehouse Dance, J. Michael Winward, … Continued