Suzanne Callahan, manager of the Engaging Dance Audiences program of Dance/USA presents an informative Town Hall in two parts: from 4:30-5:15 she will discuss highlights of the current Round Four Round application cycle and from 5:15-6:15 she will offer guidance on submitting your letter of inquiry (LOI) to Engaging Dance Audiences, information that is pertinent … Continued
Events
For this special Mobius showcase, 22 choreographers have created works no more more than one minute long, and pieces cycle over the course of the night.
This month, we’re getting back into the groove with our very first SATURDAY morning dance party. We’re partnering with our friends in the Mayor’s Office and SPARK Boston to bring you an 80s jazzercise jam out at Boston City Hall Plaza.
Boston, this is going to be our biggest event to date, and this time it’s FREE entry with RSVP! We’ll kick off the morning with a yoga sesh, then we’ll get our groove on for an 80s throwback dance party. So hop into that leotard and tease your hair real big, because we’re gonna break the day in the jazziest way.
You’ll also notice we’re collecting donations for Shriners Hospitals for Children — Boston, one of the nation’s top pediatric specialty hospitals. The hospital specializes in burn care, orthopedics, cleft lip and palate care, and reconstructive and laser surgery. Its mission is to provide care in a family-centered environment regardless of a family’s ability to pay. 100% of donations will go towards funding surgeries and critical treatment for children at Shriners.
Gogofski is playing at the annual “Serbfest” at the Cambridge Serbian church. Never been before? Well, it’s the usual church festival: Big tent in the church parking lot. Delicious food, powerful drink. Chat, music, and dancing. Serbfest is Saturday, September 17, from noon to 10 PM, and Sunday September 18 noon to 5 PM. Gogofski … Continued
Learn Albanian, Macedonian, and Romani dance at an intermediate level workshop with an emphasis on styling taught by Steve Kotanski 2-5 PM. Later that evening, enjoy the dance party with Gogofski and Balkan Mind Meld. 8-11 PM. Tickets for either or both available at the door.
For this month only, come out on the THIRD Sunday and help us celebrate Cafe Raqs’ four-year anniversary! To mark this momentous occasion, our show will feature performances by belly dance veterans and newcomers from all over New England, including the show’s producers and a live drummer! Come in and indulge in the delights of … Continued
OnStage Residency choreographers invite you to a special reception to debut the new work they are creating at OnStage Dance Company. This event features choreography by Sarai Warsoff, Evolve Dynamicz and OnStage | Repertory A Q&A with the artists follows the performance. Light refreshments will be served.
MATURITY OF MOVEMENT: PANEL DISCUSSION & GROUND-CORE WORKSHOP WITH RAPHAEL XAVIER
Panelists: •Raphael Xavier, hip-hop dance master •Adrianne Hawkins, Artistic Director Impulse Dance Company/Bass-Line Motion *Tommy Neblett, Co-artistic Director Prometheus Dance/The Elders Ensemble •Moderator: Peter DiMuro, Executive Director of Dance Complex/Public Displays of Motion Ground-Core Technique Workshop: Raphael Xavier uses core strengthening exercises on a horizontal plain that all dancers can access to build strength, coordination, … Continued
Gallim Dance Lecture-Dem at Babson
Gallim Dance, one of Brooklyn’s leading contemporary dance companies, uses radical physical language and impulsive narrative pace to juxtapose love, sex, and domesticity. Gallim was named “Best in 2015” by Dance Magazine. Dancers from the company will perform excerpts from their work, and will give audiences a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process and the … Continued
Contact Improv Boston welcomes you to share dancing at the Fall Jam with Bradley Ellis, Artist-in-Residence • Jamming: Continuous jamming Saturday & Sunday • Community: Catch up with old and new friends • Playful Frolics: Saturday night, Sunday lunch, play with Honk! • Delicious Food: Breakfasts and lunches included