The River Echoes is an original dance-theatre production by Kaaya Vritti, a Boston-area collective creating contemporary work rooted in Indian performing traditions. Drawing on classical and traditional movement vocabularies including Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Chhau, and Kalaripayattu, alongside contemporary forms such as Navanritya, the work uses the river as a lens through which to explore myth, … Continued
Detritus dance activates the landscape of Mount Auburn Cemetery through a site-responsive, roaming contemporary dance installation entitled “Conversations: Above and Beneath.” Inspired by Margaret Fuller Ossoli’s “Conversations”, a series of assemblies between 1839-1844 of Bostonian women who sought alternate means of education when it was formally denied to them, our “movement salon” pays homage to … Continued
The evening begins with a joyful and engaging Flamenco class open to all levels, from complete beginners to experienced dancers. We will work with the codes and language of Bulerías, discovering its rhythm, energy, and spirit in a welcoming and playful environment. After the lesson, we will explore Bulerías through its most expressive and spontaneous … Continued
THE JUKE is where community, performance, and legacy meet. For this special Dance Edition, we’re bringing movement to the forefront with three featured artists representing different dance styles, backgrounds, and creative expressions. Come experience artists doing what they do best, sharing their talent, energy, and unique point of view on the stage. And just like … Continued
For dancers and teachers with five or more years of training. ANIMAL BODY / HUMAN BODY By Mesma Belsaré Classical dance trains us to shape the visible body with extraordinary precision. Beneath that cultivated surface lives another body. Older. Instinctive. Fully awake. This movement intensive for dancers and teachers draws on Mesma Belsaré’s choreographic research. … Continued
Last Sunday was *so much fun*… so obviously, we’re doing it again. 😏🔥 Mela is popping back up in *Cambridge* with the right dose of *footwork, hips, connection, technique… and just a tiny bit of chaos to keep things fun* 😂 Whether you’re brand new, ready to level up, or just want four hours of … Continued
Ready to join a dance company built for adults who never stopped loving to perform? OnStage Dance Company is auditioning for its Season 31 performance, and we want to see you there! Open to adult dancers in the Boston area at all levels, no prior experience with OnStage needed. Audition in Commercial, Jazz, Tap, and/or … Continued
Choreograph your original work for OnStage Dance Company’s Season 31! Open to experienced and emerging choreographers with a background in any dance style, including Jazz, Modern, Tap, Contemporary, Musical Theater, and Pop/Commercial. Choose Live Dance (performed on stage) or Dance Film (shot on location and screened at the show). Auditions are by appointment only, about … Continued
A community barn dance includes dances in circles, squares, and lines – the dancing is both easy and fun! Dances are led by a caller, who teaches every dance. It’s a community event – dancers of every age are welcome; singles, couples, and families. No previous dance experience necessary! Bring your friends! Wear cool, comfortable … Continued
Janelle Gilchrist Dance Troupe 2-Day Ballet Class and Choreography Workshop! Take classes , learn choreography, and audition for the Main Company or the Community Ensemble! Day 1 October 3, 2026 2-3:30pm Ballet Class with Spencer Keith Artistic Advisor JGDT 3:30-5:00pm Learn Choreography with Janelle Gilchrist and Spencer Keith. Works in progress showing at the end … Continued