Bomba by the Sea is an oceanfront celebration of life, community, ancestry, culture & joy. Bring your family, friends and dancing spirit. BOMBAntillana’s Bomba by the Sea at Wollaston Beach: HONORING OUR OCEAN, OUR ANCESTORS & OURSELVES This free, family-friendly celebration of Bomba, Puerto Rico’s oldest surviving music and dance tradition, brings community together through … Continued
Live performances and drumming. Cultural dance and fashion. African cuisine and marketplace. Art, storytelling, and community. Join us for a massive multi-cultural celebration on August 15, 2026, on Boston Common, featuring the best of the African Arts and Culture. Experience the rhythms of Africa through traditional drumming, get lost in the intricate beadwork of local … Continued
Celebrating its 80th Season, the Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of dance since its inception in 1946. José Limón has a special place in American culture for a social awareness that transcended distinct groups to address how we all search for commonality. With this ethos, the company continues to commission works by … Continued
This workshop’s focus will be dancing socially! Through guided exercises, short dance combo & partner/group exchanges, we will build the skills & awareness needed to navigate spaces such as clubs, parties & cyphers. Whether dancing solo, exchanging energy in a circle or vibing with a group, this workshop emphasizes how to move on your own … Continued
In partnership with The Esplanade Association, Boston Dance Alliance presents International Moves and Food, a FREE dance series led by local professional teaching artists and culture bearers who share dance traditions that connect us and reflect us right her in Boston and across the globe. MONDAY, AUGUST 10: Dancehall & Caribbean Fusion with Ms. 5678 ————————– … Continued
Join us for Bodies of Water, Bodies of Memory, a free intergenerational community gathering honoring the legacy of the 1975 Carson Beach Wade-In. Together, we’ll gather through storytelling, Wampanoag stomp dance, Afroboricua Bomba, live music, guided movement, and a collective Wade-In as we reflect on the histories carried by our waters and the communities who … Continued
This double bill performance of New York City-based dance artists celebrates the breadth of ways in which legacy informs contemporary dance. Join for this thought-provoking and viscerally moving event before heading to the Illumination Night fireworks! Approximate run time: 90 minutes. Windhover Center for the Performing Arts presents a double bill of contemporary dance performance … Continued
Art meets nature at this special free event! Join us as New York City-based Alison Cook Beatty Dance performs a site-specific dance sure to inspire wonder. Quarry Dance is Windhover’s signature summer project, the vision of Windhover’s founder, the late Ina Hahn. Her vision marries the art of modern dance with the pristine landscapes of … Continued
A high-energy night of live music and dance rooted in Latin and Brazilian traditions featuring Receita de Samba & Friends. This festive evening invites audiences to move, celebrate, and experience the rhythms that connect cultures across the Americas. Help us make this year’s Summer Series the best it can be! Attending is free, but your … Continued
Join us for an amazing weekend full of dance. Country, Swing & Ballroom! Visit www.nedancefestival.com for registration forms and hotel information. The event will offer: Lots of Social Dancing in three rooms – all levels. Great workshops all weekend in Country, Swing, and Ballroom, Waltz, Cha Cha, Two Step, Nightclub, East and West Coast Swing, … Continued