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Inciting Change: Dance, Activism and Social Justice with Rose Pasquarello Beauchamp

Mills Gallery at BCA
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Explore the role of activism in art with artist-educator Rose Pasquarello Beauchamp. Together we will trace the history of socially-engaged art as a practice in this discussion and workshop that examines the interwoven nature of dance and social justice. A community-led conversation, Martha’s Salon at the BCA was created to encourage Boston-area dance artists, choreographers, … Continued

Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker 25th Anniversary

Orpheum Theatre
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All ages are invited to celebrate Christmas with Moscow Ballet’s company of almost 40 ballerinas and danseurs on its 25th Anniversary Tour! Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is known for its award-winning Principal Dancers, lavish costumes in the style of the Victorian era, backdrops created by La La Land designer Carl Sprague, and Russian focus including life-sized Matryoshka Dolls, … Continued

Heidi Latsky’s ON DISPLAY

Boston Architectural College
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KAIROS Dance Theater, Transformative Culture Project and NuVu Studio are working together with Heidi Latsky Dance to bring ON DISPLAY GLOBAL to Boston on Sunday, December 3, 2017 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm for International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This performance, taking place at the McCormick Gallery at the Boston Architectural College at 320 Newbury … Continued

Medicine Wheel 2017

Boston Center for the Arts Cyclorama
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December 1, 2017 24 hour Vigil!  Medicine Wheel is an epic work of art created by Michael Dowling. Produced annually since 1992 in conjunction with World AIDS Day/ A Day With(Out) Art, “Medicine Wheel,”   a 24-hour vigil with a major sculptural art installation, brings people from every walk of life and every social class together … Continued

ALONZO KING LINES BALLET WITH ZAKIR HUSSAIN

The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
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Visionary choreographer Alonzo King actively develops bold original works with other artists from diverse disciplines and cultures. World Music/CRASHarts has commissioned Alonzo King LINES Ballet’s new collaboration with tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain, who has composed music especially for this project and will perform the East Coast premiere on stage, with Sabir Khan playing sarangi. You … Continued

COMPAÑÍA EVA YERBABUENA

Berklee Performance Center
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An extraordinary artist famed for her bold, powerful performances, Eva Yerbabuena maintains a riveting balance between artistic innovation and rich flamenco tradition. She performs the Boston premiere of ¡Ay! featuring dramatic solo dance accompanied by a percussionist, guitarist, violinist, and trio of male singers. Flamenco Festival 2018 begins with Ballet Flamenco Jesús Carmona on Saturday, … Continued

BALLET FLAMENCO JESÚS CARMONA

Berklee Performance Center
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Celebrated flamenco dancer Jesús Carmona and his company of 10 dancers, musicians, and vocalists perform an innovative and emotionally charged program titled Impetu’s (bursting with energy), set to beloved Spanish scores by Albéniz, Riqueni, and Escudero. Flamenco Festival 2018 continues with Compañía Eva Yerbabuena on Sunday, March 11, 8pm at the Berklee Performance Center.

DANZABIERTA

The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
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The award-winning pioneer of contemporary dance in Cuba, DanzAbierta performs the Boston premiere of Malson, a sharp and melancholic love letter to Havana based in a virtual world of relationships and conflict. Cuba’s bustling streets, colorful cityscapes, and blue sea come alive in film vignettes that partner with high-energy movement and original music by renowned … Continued

Monkey Dance

Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center Emerson College
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MONKEY DANCE is a documentary film about three teens coming of age in Lowell, Massachusetts. Children of Cambodian refugees, they inhabit a tough, working class world shadowed by their parents’ nightmares of the Khmer Rouge. Traditional Cambodian dance links them to their parents’ culture, but fast cars, hip consumerism, and good times often pull harder. … Continued