A young man, who's named Roberto in this production, is wearing a hat, a white shirt, a green handkerchief around his neck and khaki pants while smiling and posing in a rumba dancing position. In the image are also transparent images of his students dancing and playing instruments (or performing).

Un Sueño Habanero

JAE Dance Center
April 25, 2026
5:30 pm
April 25, 2026
8:30 pm
May 6, 2026
8:30 pm

An Immersive Theatre Show with Live Music & Dance! With guidance from Anara Frank and the support of MetaMovements Artist Collective members, Javier Jeffer’s work in the Greater Boston community is culminating in a powerful, immersive theatre production. Un Sueño Habanero is a multidisciplinary experience blending live music, dance, and storytelling—inviting audiences to dance, sing, … Continued

April 30, 2026
8:00 pm
May 1, 2026
8:00 pm
May 2, 2026
2:00 pm

USE BDA’S DISCOUNT: Use code DANCER50 for 50% off (instructions below) Beauty, grace, strength: these are the hallmarks of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. For more than six decades, the magnificent Ailey dancers have inspired us, touched our hearts, and invited us to joyously clap along with them as they take their curtain calls in the … Continued

April 30, 2026
12:00 pm
May 1, 2026
12:00 pm
May 2, 2026
12:00 pm

Welcome to the Harvard Arts Festival! From April 30 to May 3, Harvard’s campus transforms into a four-day celebration of the arts, bursting with creativity from Harvard students, staff, alums and faculty. Wander through iconic indoor and outdoor spaces as you catch more than 100 performances, exhibitions and hands-on arts experiences. New this year: dance … Continued

May 1, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

A social dance party with the joy of flamenco at its core, welcoming everyone to join in community – no flamenco dance experience required. Experience Flamenco with Laura Sánchez is a part of the Friday Night Lights series presented by The Dance Complex. These programs take place in Studio 7, a fully accessible ground floor … Continued

Pantos Project Dance presents without you

Boston University Dance Theatre Group
May 2, 2026
2:30 pm
May 2, 2026
7:30 pm

For their annual spring revue, Pantos Project Dance presents without you. Under the direction of Kat Pantos, the company merges technically proficient and athletically charged concert and commercial contemporary work exploring themes of friendship, loss, and love. After an unexpected turn of events, the characters reconnect years later at a holiday gathering where friends feel … Continued

Making Moves: Boston

Jean Appolon Expressions Dance Center
May 3, 2026
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The National Center for Choreography-Akron (NCCAkron) presents Making Moves: Boston. This free event brings together arts leaders from across New England and the U.S. to discuss the often invisible labor and creative processes behind arts administration. Through case studies and storytelling, the conversation will explore adaptive thinking and creative administrative practices from a New England … Continued

May 3, 2026
9:30 am - 4:30 pm

This is an exciting opportunity to practice Authentic Movement and Moving and Writing with the Discipline of Authentic Movement led by Yu-Ling Hu and Paula Sager in the Greater Boston area! All are welcome! This day-long retreat will focus on strengthening the presence and voice of our inner witness as we explore the role of … Continued

May 7, 2026
7:30 pm
May 8, 2026
7:30 pm
May 9, 2026
7:30 pm

The 2026 Spring Experience is made up of three contrasting works that showcase the versatility of Boston Ballet dancers and the varied styles of storytelling. This program includes two Boston Ballet premieres: Jerome Robbins’ Dances at a Gathering and William Forsythe’s Herman Schmerman, plus the return of Principal Dancer Lia Cirio’s After. Jerome Robbins’ signature … Continued

Shamel Pitts | TRIBE: Marks of RED

Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theater
May 15, 2026
8:00 pm
May 16, 2026
8:00 pm

A work of magical realism narrated by and featuring the viewpoints of six women, Marks of RED continues award-winning choreographer Shamel Pitts’s research exploring Black embodiment, aliveness, and human connection. Marks of RED is an Afrofuturistic meditation on the “womb space,” divining the effect that memory has on our experiences, senses, bodies, reality, and imaginative … Continued

May 28, 2026
7:30 pm
May 29, 2026
7:30 pm
May 30, 2026
1:30 pm

Deep in a century-long slumber, an enchanting Princess Aurora and her kingdom await the power of true love’s kiss in The Sleeping Beauty. This iconic production with its sumptuous sets and costumes, and host of magical characters, will transport you to a world of beauty, May 28–Jun 7. A spectacular achievement of academic classical choreography, … Continued