Joins us for an interdisciplinary conference featuring keynote speaker Dr. Paula Barreto (Dept. of Sociology, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil). This conference includes capoeira angola movement workshop, academic panels, and the screening of the documentary Favela Rising (2005)
“Skeleton Key” promises to be an evening of intense and raw artistic expression. Aurora Borealis dancers & guests will explore themes of keys, locks, chains, and open/closed doors throughout one’s life. We hope to see you there as we unlock the artist within.
Pentacle, the artist services agency based in New York City, returns for the second year with a program of performances by artists from its Gallery Roster including LCTC (Lorraine Chapman The Company) based in Boston, The Moving Architects formerly from Chicago now based in metropolitan New York, and BARKIN/SELISSEN PROJECT and Dante Brown/Warehouse Dance, both … Continued
As local performance venues are becoming more and more scarce, Monkeyhouse has kicked off a campaign to show their love to the venues and organizations that have supported them during their first fifteen years. On March 25th Monkeyhouse Dance Company will be hosting a benefit for the Multicultural Arts Center featuring a variety of performing … Continued
Jo-Mé Dance celebrates their 5th year of dance in the Boston community. May-Lisa Chandler and Joe Gonzalez founded Jo-Mé Dance in February 2011, where the organization grew into many divisions to give young to professional artists an opportunity to share their artistry. We will celebrate by bringing back audience favorites from high-energy to emotional pieces. … Continued
How we think shapes how we move, how we dance shapes how we think. Paying attention to the relationship between dancing and thinking might positively destabilize our interactions with ourselves, each other, and the material world around us. Asher Woodworth and Hana van der Kolk facilitate an experimental dance workshop that explores just that. … Continued
goodTHANG 2016 what: new music, dance and performative thangs, with two breaks for warming up and cooling down collectively–public and performer participation THE PROGRAM: 9:00 to 9:30 am– good morning Qigong (Chi Kung, Chinese yoga) with John Voigt. For public and performer participation, no special clothes or mats needed. 1:30 to 2 pm–Kontak cooldown … Continued
Encore is a company of experienced dancers who have all danced professionally in their careers. Encore performs original works demonstrating life-long learning & personal fulfillment through the art of dance. They prove that there are no limitations except the ones we place upon ourselves. The program will include “Postcards,” solo vignettes that evoke world travels; … Continued
Boston-based Rainbow Tribe, Inc. will present its 14th annual dance concert entitled Unknown. Through music from Ólafur Arnalds to Lil Kim and dance styles from contemporary to breakin, our dancers will explore the emotional and physical effects when faced with uncertainty. Both matinee and evening performances will feature Tribe The Dance Company, Bside, Embrace and … Continued
For Bill Evans’ 76th Birthday Concert, Bill Evans, Kristen Socci and Courtney World will perform Evans’ Los Ritmos Calientes and Yes, Indeed! as well as reconstructions of rhythm tap classics choreographed by some of the African-American artists who created this amazing American form of dance and music. Evans will perform his signature solo Three Preludes (Gershwin) … Continued