Events

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

Vacanti Ballet Presents ‘Bird…and other work’

Created by former Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company dancer Heidi Latsky, ON DISPLAY addresses our propensity to judge people by their physical appearance. For four hours on each of four days, more than 30 local performers representing the dance and disability communities will place themselves on display in this commentary on the body as … Continued

As an artist and choreographer, Hassabi has developed a distinct practice relating the body to the still image and sculptural object; she recently presented an intensive installation at the Museum of Modern Art called Plastic, in which dancers moved throughout the museum at a barely perceptible pace during all museum hours for an entire month. … Continued

The summer concludes with a special appearance courtesy of Berklee’s recent commingling with Boston Conservatory: a contemporary dance performance by the award-winning Wilder Project. This dance, film, and stage company was founded by Holly Wilder and her cinematographer brother, Duncan. Their work is a touching display of movement representative of sweetness, sadness, interpersonal relationships, self-discovery, … Continued

This is the 3rd annual DanceNOW Boston dance/cabaret series presented by The Bang Group. Featuring new dances by The Bang Group, Kelly Donovan, Michael Figueroa and hosted by Ryan Casey (June 10) and Bill Evans (June 11). Visit our website: www.thebanggroup.com