An all day one-of-a-kind, community-wide, FREE celebration featuring a crossover of country western dance and soul line dance. Come celebrate our shared love of moving in community and cultural exchange. This event was made possible by a grant from the Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture.
The 22nd annual Boston Bhangra Competition will be a site to behold! We will have the best Bhangra teams from Canada and the US competing to be crowned the champions! Bhangra is folk dance based out of the Punjab region of India and has been compared to hip hop and cheerleading with a folk twist. … Continued
Imagine a world where anything is possible: for individuals, for communities. A world of self-actualization, of Black Joy, of cultural liberation. A universe of new ways of being. Five-time Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown created I AM with inspiration from an unlikely source: an episode of HBO’s acclaimed sci-fi/horror series Lovecraft Country. Exploring self-discovery, … Continued
This intergenerational class celebrates community and creative identity through movement. Participants will engage with social dances rooted in the Black American experience and Diaspora traditions. It’s high energy, joy-filled, and includes dialogue, history and connection alongside movement. No dance experience needed (all ages and abilities are welcome). Just wear comfortable clothes and shoes (sneakers are … Continued
George Balanchine’s Jewels showcases three distinct styles of neoclassical ballet in one brilliant program. Choreographed in 1967, it was inspired by Balanchine’s visit to Claude Arpels’ jewelry showroom in New York City. The costumes were designed by legendary New York City Ballet costume designer Madame Karinska and showed the essence of each jewel. Each ballet reflects a … Continued
Circus Up is proud to announce that our annual benefit will be on Sunday, November 9th. The show will start at 3:00pm and doors will open at 2:15pm! We encourage you to arrive early to check out our exciting raffle, have delicious treats from Moonshine 152, purchase refreshments, and take part in our circus scavenger … Continued
Our show this year is Saturday, November 8th @ 5:30pm and 8pm in Lowell Lecture Hall! Come and watch our tell-all with our various hip hop pieces! We are ecstatic to bring to you our pieces featuring choreography from Cruz, Alyssa, Chalisa, and our very own Direx!! We’ll have you dancing in your seats to … Continued
“fleshwound” is a new work by choreographer Myles Kercher, performed by Myles Kercher & Guests. The evening will consist of the 20-minute premiere followed by a Q&A with the dancers and choreographer. Named one of Art New England Magazine’s 10 Emerging Artists of 2025, up-and-coming choreographer and dancer Myles Kercher brings together a collective of … Continued
Interested in the human impulse for connection, BABYBABYBABY (2024) taps into feelings of budding romance, when falling in love is silly and fast and sexy and devastating and you are brilliant and stupid and spellbound. With reference points ranging from early aughts romantic comedies and So You Think You Can Dance duets, to archival footage … Continued
TriNethra – The Third Eye Festival of Dance seeks to promote and preserve the rich classical dance traditions of India. Its very name reflects its vision — to open the audience’s “third eye” to the beauty, depth, and spiritual resonance of Indian dance. TriNethra creates an elegant, meaningful, and soulfully uplifting space where dancers and … Continued