Vanity Lane is an original fairy tale and ballet story written by La’Toya Princess Jackson and choreographed by Jean Appolon with music composed by Jared Hettrick, Gordon Williams, and Paul Sayed. Vanity Lane is a study in opposites: cutting edge electronic music with retro 80s influence, classical ballet blended with contemporary choreography, and a study … Continued
After five years of very successful Teaching Music to Students on the Autism Spectrum conferences, the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs (BIAESN) is delighted to announce its new conference, ABLE Assembly: Arts Better the Lives of Everyone. The ABLE Assembly promises to be an exceptional professional development opportunity in the field of arts education and … Continued
goodTHANG 2018, SPECIAL EVENING EDITION what: new music, poetry, dance and performative thangs including melissa shook http://www.melissashook.com/ inedit kelley donovan gary rand https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCETkdcSNmWQ1hSiHoj4rXtg carla schwartz carlapoet.com liza kitchell http://lizakitchell.com/ john voigt https://musicians.allaboutjazz.com/johnvoigt + scott getchell (pocket trumpet) joe brown https://soundcloud.com/2kjb tara toms lou bunk http://www.loubunk.com/ duane ingalls ingalls.com + ej hampson = EarthEdgeArts //tamlin neville … Continued
A dance troupe of world champion Irish step dancers together with a sensational eight member traditional Irish band and vocalist. Dublin Irish Dance is an exhilarating company whose members have performed throughout the world with Riverdance, Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance, and Celtic Woman. Production/Direction by Eric Cunningham and Choreography by Ciarán Connolly and … Continued
Save the date for a showing of work by Mai Du and Wah Lum in an informal setting, including post-performance discussions with the choreographers and dancers. Free and Open to the Public
If You Knew You Then is a patchwork reconstruction of circumstances evolved from revisiting past behaviors and memories of the dancers’ younger selves. Emerged from themes such as leader and follower, aggression, tension and support, and peer influence, the 60-minute work builds a robust movement landscape where the performers are challenged with negotiating group chemistry … Continued
Artists Wangechi Mutu and Okwui Okpokwasili each uncover narratives on collective actions and struggles in projects on view at the ICA this season. Okpokwasili’s multidisciplinary performance Poor People’s TV Room explores resistance movements boldly set forth by Nigerian women, while Mutu’s installation A Promise to Communicate empowers visitors to share messages in a work signifying … Continued
VESSEL is a dance theater piece, commissioned to Marsha Parrilla by the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. VESSEL reflects on the Summer 2018 exhibit: Life, Death & Rivalry- through a unique performance exploration between the Sarcophagus (sacred passage) and the Transatlantic Slave Trade (Middle Passage). Not to be missed!
Hip-Hop At Noon Join Carl Alleyne, Hilary Sayers & Robinson Conan Le, Steven Garcia & Sean Bjerke, Ashton Lites & Darnell “Snoopy” Brown
Gender free dancing is the theme of LCFD dance camps. Our main focus is Contra dancing, but we regularly supplement the program with English Country dancing and occasionally have some other form of folk dancing. You don’t need to bring a partner: don’t be shy, just ask someone to dance. We mainly attract lesbian/gay/bi/trans/queer folks, but we welcome … Continued