Music inherently requires movement. Whether it is a singer’s breath, a pianist’s fingers, or a violinist’s bow, there is always a physical action needed to create the sound. In many languages, the words for music and dance are one and the same. Why then has the concert hall become a place of stoicism and stillness? … Continued
Sleeping Weazel presents its inaugural Experimental Cabaret featuring Dance Complex Executive Director Peter DiMuro and Opera unMet Artistic Director Marshall Hughes singing solos accompanied by pianist Andy Lantz, Accumulation Dance partners Meghan McLyman and Kristen Duffy Young performing sequences from their dance, The Slightest Variation of Weather, and Patrice Jackson-Tilghman weaving the sections together with … Continued
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, Boston presents Hanneke Cassel and Friends in a Celebration of Scottish Music and Dance – with Dave Wiesler (piano), Stephen Thomforde (pipes), Highland Dance Boston, and Boston Scottish Country Dancers. Click here for more information and tickets.
Dancing to songs of Spanish composer Xavier Montsalvatge. Live performance of Montsalvatge’s “Five Black Songs” (1945) and Journeys 2018-a contemporary ballet set to the recordings of three African American women composers: Florence Price, Undine Smith Moore, and Jessie Montgomery. Light refreshments and jazz by The Chris Brown Trio will set the mood!
“Do it big; do it right; and do it with style.” – Fred Astaire. This concert celebrates life through song and dance, and this the show is sure to knock your socks off! Emmy Award-winning Arts and Entertainment Critic for CBS-Boston (WBZ-TV) Joyce Kulhawik returns as our vivacious emcee for the 15th year for this … Continued
The mission of The Leaps and Bounds Choreography showcase is to offer opportunities to choreographers and dancers ages 18+ to create new works and be presented in a unique space, giving life and inspiration to our New England dance community!
Join local dance company Encore Dance Ensemble in this fun introductory workshop. All levels welcome. Encore is a troupe of women age 40+ who perform original works demonstrating life-long learning and personal fulfillment through the art of dance. In this hour-long class, company members will guide you through a series of activities that include: Warming … Continued
Nora Stephens and MacKenzie LeTorré perform a dance in collaboration with Kate Holcomb Hale’s soft sculptures in her exhibition, “lean, STAND, COllapse”. The performance centers around the dining table as surrogate for the body and the corporeal experience dissolving boundaries between art and life, the domestic sphere and the gallery. Nora and MacKenzie’s shared movements … Continued
Join detritus dance for a creative and lively evening at Rooted Cafe at The Center for Arts at the Armory in Somerville, MA. This event is FREE to RSVP, and donations of any amount are encouraged to go towards detritus dance’s crowdfunding campaign for “Malefica”, a dance-theater production! At Collage and Sip, you’ll have the … Continued
The Dance Complex and the Cambridge Public Library present Dancing Outdoors, a series of free outdoor dance classes in Joan Lorentz Park on Saturday mornings from 10:00-11:00am. The last class in this series is BollyX, The Bollywood Workout with Fen Tung on October 14th. BollyX is a Bollywood-inspired cardio dance fitness workout that’s set to … Continued