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Alice Hasters & Kurt Douglas headshots on event poster

Diversity in Dance- Discussion at the Goethe-Institut Boston

Goethe-Institut Boston
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The Goethe-Institut Boston is delighted to host a discussion about diversity in dance with German author and journalist Alice Hasters and Kurt A. Douglas, Professor of Dance at Boston Conservatory. Moderated by Peter DiMuro, Executive Director of The Dance Complex Who dances and how, what we see as culturally and artistically relevant, is strongly influenced by racism – an … Continued

Salem State University International Dance Film Festival

Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts
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Twelve short original dance films will be presented, selected from over 800 submissions. Filmmakers represent China, Mexico, Spain, France, Egypt, Greece, the Netherlands and the United States. The films are a celebration of conversation between body, movement, and camera. The subject matter is as diverse as the countries represented ranging from site-specific works to films … Continued

Master Class with Rennie Harris Puremovement

The Dance Complex
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Master Class with Rennie Harris Puremovement This Hiphop master class with Rodney Hill will take you on a journey of all the old school social party dances from the 80s, 90s & 2000s. About the class: Rennie Harris and his company members are well versed in the vernacular of Hip Hop, popping, locking, stepping, breaking, … Continued

South Asian Showdown

Strand Theatre
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The South Asian Showdown is a national competition with great bollywood/fusion teams from all over North America that come to Boston. Bollywood/Fusion is a style of dance from India that is based out of the state of Mumbai that highlights the Bollywood industry. These teams use all sorts of different dance styles including latin, bollywood, … Continued

Master Class with Compagnie Hervé KOUBI

The Dance Complex
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Workshop description: After a general warmup, based on floor work and a global alignment of the body, we will explore the vocabulary developed in Compagnie Hervé KOUBI’s upcoming show with Global Arts Live on January 21. We will explore “Ce que le jour doit à la nuit” (What the day owes the night) and work … Continued

Salsa Musicality Workshop for Dancers with Johnny “Dandy” Rodriguez

Salsa y Control Dance Studio
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In this workshop, dancers will: -Listen to identify the changes in energy within a musical piece. -Identify by name the various sections in a musical piece. -Talk about instrumentation:The role of each section or instrument -Learn some basic vocabulary: montuno, guajeo, tumbao, ritmo, swing, groove, clave, melodía, harmony, syncopation, pulse -50/50 concept = listening to … Continued

Salsa Dance Party with Manolo Mairena and Special Guest Johnny “Dandy” Rodriguez

Zumix Firehouse
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Join us for a celebration of family, friendships, music, dance, youth empowerment and LIFE! A fundraiser event for Zumix ZUMIX provides opportunities and resources to all youth that help build successful futures and communities through the art of music at FREE or low-cost. It is truly a way of keeping music alive for generations to … Continued

Observations in Movement – Dance & Draw Through Your Process

The Dance Complex
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“The creative process is multi-layered.” Observations in Movement Art: Gestures, is a visual art and movement practice designed to aid in foundational teachings in drawing and dance techniques. Understanding the mechanics of creating and enhancing form through the eyes of a figure artist and professional dancer is an enjoyable therapeutic release. Prompts are designed for … Continued

Ladies at a Gay Girls’ Bar, 1938-1969

The Dance Complex
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Maggie Cee explores her years as a teenage gay rights activist, her own identity & fem history in a riveting solo dance/theatre performance. Maggie Cee brings the history of 20th-century fem(me)/butch lesbian bars to life, illuminating the feminine women whose stories are too often forgotten, but whose strength and determination paved the way for the … Continued

International Folk Dancing

Park Avenue Congregational Church
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Move to the music of the world and meet new people! At Friday Night International Folk Dancing Beginners and experienced dancers, singles, couples, and groups are all welcome! Every other Friday, starting January 6th, 2023 https://www.facone.org/programs/friday-dance.html