“What is life? Is it the thing that happens between birth and when you die?” These questions animate Leslie Cuyjet’s wickedly funny and deeply moving For All Your Life, a performance and social experiment that investigates the value of Black life and death. Encapsulating numerous characters through film and live performance, Cuyjet explores and satirizes … Continued
Birthday Bombaso with BOMBAntillana — A monthly community celebration honoring lives born each month. We are kicking off this new tradition celebrating BOMBAntillana’s 8th year anniversary/birthday with a fundraiser to support our community programming! Let us know if your birthday is in November so we can celebrate YOU! includes a Bomba Movements class, Live Music … Continued
BoSoma Dance Company is excited to present IN THE BALANCE, a new evening of contemporary dance led by Artistic Director Katherine Hooper. This show is part of BDC’s 22nd Annual Season and features works by company dancer Cassie Laskowski and guest choreographers Ambere Rogers, Chantal Kelleher, Alyssa Sullivan, along with Hooper herself. Join us for … Continued
Join Dr. Stephanie Heroux, PT, DPT, with assistance from Becca Finley, PTA (Hyde Park) and Mitzi Eppley, PTA (Somerville), for an interactive, evidence-based workshop that helps artistic athletes tap into strength that supports — not limits — their artistry. You’ll walk away with practical tools to enhance your technique, reduce pain, and move with more … Continued
Known for expansive vision, versatility, and technical prowess, Doug Varone and Dancers creates kinetically thrilling dances that reflect the complexity of the human spirit. From the smallest gesture to full-throttled bursts of movement, Varone’s work takes your breath away. The “company of master dancers, performing masterly choreography” (Newsday) returns with highlights from its 30-year repertory, … Continued
Boston’s own Jean Appolon Expressions blends Haitian folkloric dance with contemporary movement, creating powerful, visually stunning works that are grounded in cultural specificity and ritual while offering an emotionally resonant experience for audiences of all backgrounds. Through a compelling blend of the time-honored and the contemporary, artistic director and choreographer Jean Appolon creates works that … Continued
The Omayra Amaya Flamenco Dance Company proudly announces Velada Flamenca 2025, an extraordinary two-day celebration of flamenco that bringings world-class artistry, community spirit, and cultural tradition to Cambridge, MA. The company, alongside guest artists, will deliver an evening of unforgettable flamenco performance, blending tradition with contemporary vision. At the center of Velada Flamenca 2025 are … Continued
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