ATAD 2016 presents HONOR, in loving memory of Marcie Mitler. Across The Ages Dance Project is pleased to announce its 6th annual concert at Green Street Studios in Cambridge. Across The Ages Dance Project’s mission is to produce a concert featuring unique choreographers, each using an inter-generational ensemble of dancers. This year’s show features works … Continued
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, with wide-ranging environmental and social impact across the globe. In the first installment of DWC’s new Speaker Series, Dr. Cameron Wake, Climatologist at the University of New Hampshire, will present on current environmental science research and discuss the importance of non-scientific communities rallying … Continued
Join Dance for World Community and Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre as we present 4 hand-selected documentaries about the power of dance in communities locally and beyond! They Are We (2014): Can related ethnic groups in Cuba & Sierra Leone sing and dance their way back together after 170 years of separation? Horizontes (2015): Dive into … Continued
As a dancer, you are an expert in non-verbal communication, able to express yourself and your vision wordlessly, through the language of movement. This workshop focuses on a language dancers may speak less fluently – that of verbal communication. We will explore how verbal expression and giving voice to your story can strengthen your work … Continued
AERIAL DANCE SUMMER INTENSIVE Ipswich Moving Company is offering their annual aerial dance intensive the week of July 11-15, 2016. Daring – Unique – Affordable – For teens and adults Daily aerial technique, repertory, and individual practice sessions culminating in an aerial dance showcase.
Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre presents the 8th annual Dance for World Community Festival in Harvard Square, Cambridge. The culmination of a week of dance and advocacy related events in Harvard Square, the DWC Festival is a FREE, day-long, indoor-outdoor festival of dance, including live performances by over 90 local dance companies and introductory level classes in … Continued
As part of the 2016 Dance for World Community Festival Week, Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre presents TALK ABOUT DANCE: WHY ADVOCACY? a panel discussion and group conversation for dance artists, enthusiasts and supporters focused on advocacy in the arts community. Those who love dance know and believe that it can change the world. But as … Continued
The Dance Complex’s upcoming aMaSSiT works in progress showing features an unprecedented number of participants: fifteen local choreographers have set forth to expand and refine their choreographic visions and voices. Their diverse creative backgrounds include burlesque, ballroom, improvisation, contemporary, modern, yoga, and musical theater. Think party atmosphere with pop-up dances! The focus for aMaSSiT, one … Continued
Expansive, adventurous, and world-music informed, [BABA] is the project of percussionist Ryan Edwards and guitarist Mafu Williams, alongside guest artist collaborators. The group creates site-specific sound and visual elements, blending live acoustics with electronic production, with a range of audio textures from ambient soundscape to drum and bass. Each performance event is approached as an … Continued
Every fourth Sunday, New England’s belly dance community takes over the Arts at the Armory Cafe for a show celebrating the beauty of Middle Eastern and fusion dance. This month, our line-up features sword dancer, Baseema; New Hampshire based troupe, the Zabellies; American Cabaret dancer, Sayuri; up-and-comer, Sarah Coflan; Iraqi dance by Hadia; and a … Continued