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
Tufts University Dance Program hosts the first Dances at Noon of 2016 with an informal program of new and in-progress dances by Heather Stewart, Jimena Bermejo & Taylor Rodman. Free Parking is available in the Art Gallery Parking lot behind the Jackson Gym. Inexpensive Parking is available in the Parking Garage on Boston Avenue which is a short walk … Continued
Bournonville, Fokine, Perrot. Rarely seen gems of the ballet world. Learn some behind the scenes juicy tidbits about these great choreographers and their divas.
Urbanity Dance is taking over the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for an evening of improvisation, drawing, and live music. The professional company will debut a new piece at 6pm, 7pm, and 8pm in Calderwood Hall, accompanied on harp by Melanie Almiron. Additionally, Urbanity Underground will be improvising throughout the museum during the day–patrons may sketch … Continued