Bhoomi: Mother Earth

Boston University Dance Theatre Group
April 18, 2026
7:00 pm
April 19, 2026
2:00 pm

Enter a world shaped by nature’s vast and enduring beauty with Bhoomi: Mother Earth, a performance that celebrates the sacred landscapes that sustain life. Drawing from the mythological and philosophical traditions of India, this production reflects on the profound relationship between Earth and the human spirit – made visual through the Indian classical dance forms … Continued

April 18, 2026
8:00 pm - 2:00 am

⚠️WARNING: this night may cause excessive smiling, very close dancing, and the sudden urge to say “just one more song.” We’re turning up the heat with KIZ KONPA: Gouyad Edition — a night where smooth kizomba meets soulful konpa and that irresistible gouyad spice. The kind of music that makes you lean in a little … Continued

6 dancers pose in assembly dressed in vibrant orange, green, and yellow traditional clothing.

Chavi Bansal’s Vimoksha Dance Company

Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
April 18, 2026
8:00 pm

Chavi Bansal’s Boston-based Vimoksha Dance Company presents an evening of three powerful interdisciplinary works. “Touched by Water,” with original music by Heiko Dijker (Netherlands) and Ustad Sabir Khan (India), explores gender disparity in India. “Salt Soaked,” with an original score by Inga Chinilina, is a visceral choreographic portrayal of immigration stories that weaves together audience-contributed … Continued

Rashaun Mitchell + Silas Riener: Open Machine

Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
April 24, 2026
8:00 pm
April 25, 2026
8:00 pm

Choreographers Rashaun Mitchell and Silas Riener return to the ICA with their newest experiment, Open Machine. Exploring the relationship between human and machine intelligence, Mitchell and Riener enact a constantly shifting, multi-sensory performance that blurs the boundaries between public and private perceptions. Featuring a sweeping sound score by vocal artist Charmaine Lee and electronic musician … Continued

April 30, 2026
8:00 pm
May 1, 2026
8:00 pm
May 2, 2026
2:00 pm

Beauty, grace, strength: these are the hallmarks of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. For more than six decades, the magnificent Ailey dancers have inspired us, touched our hearts, and invited us to joyously clap along with them as they take their curtain calls in the beloved Revelations. The Ailey company honors the legacy of African … Continued

April 30, 2026
12:00 pm
May 1, 2026
12:00 pm
May 2, 2026
12:00 pm

Welcome to the Harvard Arts Festival! From April 30 to May 3, Harvard’s campus transforms into a four-day celebration of the arts, bursting with creativity from Harvard students, staff, alums and faculty. Wander through iconic indoor and outdoor spaces as you catch more than 100 performances, exhibitions and hands-on arts experiences. New this year: dance … Continued

Pantos Project Dance presents without you

Boston University Dance Theatre Group
May 2, 2026
2:30 pm
May 2, 2026
7:30 pm

For their annual spring revue, Pantos Project Dance presents without you. Under the direction of Kat Pantos, the company merges technically proficient and athletically charged concert and commercial contemporary work exploring themes of friendship, loss, and love. After an unexpected turn of events, the characters reconnect years later at a holiday gathering where friends feel … Continued

Shamel Pitts | TRIBE: Marks of RED

Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theater
May 15, 2026
8:00 pm
May 16, 2026
8:00 pm

A work of magical realism narrated by and featuring the viewpoints of six women, Marks of RED continues award-winning choreographer Shamel Pitts’s research exploring Black embodiment, aliveness, and human connection. Marks of RED is an Afrofuturistic meditation on the “womb space,” divining the effect that memory has on our experiences, senses, bodies, reality, and imaginative … Continued

June 18, 2026
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Join MIDDAY Movement Series for our 10 Year Anniversary Gala. With the theme of “Feeling Fancy, Feeling Free,” the evening will commemorate MIDDAY’s decade-long successes in developing fertile ground for a new, diverse generation of dance leaders to create, connect, and effect positive change in our local dance ecosystem. We will also come together to … Continued

PPD Summer Workshop
August 1, 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Geared towards intermediate/advanced dancers ages 11-14 the workshop provides an inspiring day of movement with a focus on technique and artistry in a nurturing environment. Led by the artistic director and professional company members, classes include – ballet, contemporary, modern and jazz.