The Chinese Folk Art Workshop aims to increase Chinese cultural awareness in the community by performing Chinese folk arts. Its mission is to encourage Chinese-American young people to share with others their talents in traditional Chinese performance and visual arts. This year, the kids once again perform magnificently on stage. Our unique elements of drum, … Continued

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EDC Presents: A live theater extravaganza! Featuring a disco-mirrored hula hoop, live music, and an ensemble of 8 fabulous dancers.   Eventual Dance Company Presents: our very first evening-length dance performance! We will present two dances choreographed and directed by Caitlin Canty. Inspired by hypnotic disco mirrors and the low-lights of burlesque, Leila Magnolia is a stripped-down portrait … Continued

Three dancers in pointe shoes and orange leotards jump with their left legs straight down and their right legs straight back while interlacing arms and holding hands behind their backs.

Dance Theatre of Harlem: Sounds of Hazel

Hanover Theatre for Performing Arts

Now a singular presence in the ballet world, the Dance Theatre of Harlem Company tours nationally and internationally, presenting a powerful vision for ballet in the 21st century. The 18-member, multi-ethnic company performs a forward-thinking repertoire that includes treasured classics, neoclassical works by George Balanchine and resident choreographer Robert Garland, as well as innovative contemporary … Continued

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We Create!

Cultural Equity Incubator
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Join Danza Orgánica in their 16th anniversary at the We Create’s 10th anniversary! This year they are featuring Dance, Music, Poetry, Mixed Media, Installation, and Spoken Word. Over the past 10 years, We Create! has presented over 100 artists internationally, with a focus on women and gender-non-conforming BIPOC artists. Friday, May 5, 7 PM at the

Alvin Ailey dancer in a long yellow dress looking up and bending arms in front of chest in a gentle gesture.

Celebrity Series of Boston presents the return of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to the city from May 4-7, 2023. Led by Artistic Director Robert Battle, Ailey dancers will again move and thrill audiences with Boston premieres, returning favorites, and a new production of Survivors – the late-period Ailey work co-choreographed with Mary Barnett as … Continued

Young dancers in a large court space with hands together and up towards the ceiling as they gaze up.

Revelations For Everyone

Salvation Army Kroc Center

Revelations for Everyone: Alvin Ailey company dancer Yannick Lebrun will lead participants through excerpts from Alvin Ailey’s Revelations and Night Creature. Enjoy stress-releasing stretches, inspiring movements from iconic Ailey works and motivation to express oneself anchors a fun, free, all-ages workshop. May 3, 7 PM at the Kroc Center in Dorchester.

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Conexiones

Boston University Dance Theater

Get ready to be captivated by the fiery and soulful rhythms of Flamenco dance! Catch Conexiones, a vibrant concert presented by Flamenco Dance Project and Yuling Spanish Dance, with live music featuring our special guests from New York, Alfonso Cid (al cante) and Adrián Alvarado (al toque). Sunday, May 7, 6 PM at Boston University Dance Theater, … Continued

“One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making darkness conscious.” C.G. Jung The Philosophical Tree Collected Works 13: Alchemical Studies Obscurum per Obscurius – “(explaining) the obscure by means of the more obscure” – is the expression alchemists used to describe their work. For this piece light is blocked in … Continued

DANCE NOW Boston

The Dance Complex

DANCE NOW creates a creative bridge between NYC & Boston by commissioning Boston choreographers to bring or create work for shared programs. In two separate programs, DANCE NOW Boston will present Boston artists Lorraine Chapman, Janelle Gilchrist, KAIROS Dance Theater, Meghan McLyman & Kristen Duffy Young and Jenny Oliver along with New York-based artists The … Continued