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

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

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.

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Massachusetts Creative Sector Day at the State House is back on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 from 10 AM to 3 PM. Join us for the third annual public gathering of artists, creatives, cultural organizations, and advocates from across the Commonwealth to celebrate Massachusetts’ creative sector and to advocate for the funding and resources we need … Continued

A dancer in a handstand surrounded by text that reads: “Boston University’s Edge Dance Company Presents Breaking Bounds 2026. 3PM and 7PM, Saturday, February 28th. Tsai Performance Center. Free for BU Students.”

Breaking Bounds 2026

Tsai Performance Center
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Boston University’s Edge Dance Company presents Breaking Bounds 2026, a showcase of our student-choreographed contemporary, lyrical, and jazz works featuring guest performers from the Greater Boston area and beyond! The shows are 2 hours long with a 15-minute intermission.

Overhead view of large group of people holding hands in circles dancing with a band in the background.
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Balkan Music Night is the premier local event celebrating the music and dance traditions of southeastern Europe, renowned for their distinctive vocal harmonies and compelling rhythmic energy. Join us for a fun-filled night of participatory dancing, music appreciation, and community! Balkan Music Night brings together bands whose members include master musicians who emigrated from the … Continued

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💘 Boogie Night | All Love, All Styles💘 Good music. Great energy. All dance styles welcome ✨ This February, we’re turning up the love and keeping the vibes smooth. ✨ Wear a touch of red — shoes, lips, shirt, accessory… just a hint ❤️ 🕖 7–9 PM Dance Classes 7:00 — Urban Kiz (Level 2) … Continued

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The Asian American Ballet Project is seeking young dancers (ages 7 and up) to perform alongside our professional company at our June 2026 concert at the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts. Auditions will be conducted by AABP Artistic Director Beth Mochizuki and N&D Ballet Center Artistic Director Daoyuan Chen. Each audition … Continued

A poster showing a group of dancers in colorful costumes performing energetic movements. The background features fire and water imagery. Text above and below the image announces details for a South Asian dance event.

South Asian Showdown

The Strand Theatre
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This will be the 17th year of the South Asian Showdown (SAS) due to the support of the teams, sponsors and community! We look to make this the BIGGEST SAS ever! Teams from all over North America & Canada have deemed us “one of the best Bollywood/Fusion competitions” in the North America, and we look … Continued

Flyer with image of dancer with text: Summer Contemporary Intensive. Intermediate/Advanced Dancers Ages 11-24 are invited to train in Boston. Auditions are January 24th or February 28th from 3:30-5pm. 1-minute video auditions due April 15th.
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Urbanity’s Contemporary Summer Intensive is a unique opportunity for select dancers aged 11-24 to work with nationally-acclaimed guest artists, Urbanity Dance Company members, and Urbanity’s most popular faculty. Selected students will receive 7 hours of daily instruction from 10-5pm in ballet, modern, and contemporary technique, as well as supplementary courses in jazz, musical theater, improv, … Continued