“Be No Rain” is the story of a young queer Black man, exploring feelings of mourning, rage, inadequacy, and betrayal. First performed as a short work at NACHMO Boston in 2025, and again with MELLE’s Boston Works-in-Progress showcase, this iteration of “Be No Rain” will be an evening length performance developed through the Multicultural Arts … Continued
Join the musicians and dancers of Music From The Sole for a lively community workshop in body percussion and movement! Open to all ages and abilities, the workshop begins with the basics of body percussion—stomps, claps, snaps, and vocal sounds—then builds into a short, layered percussive piece inspired by Afro-Brazilian rhythms. The event is free … Continued
Celebrate Diwali – the Festival of Lights in the heart of Boston! The India Society of Worcester (ISW) invites you to join us at Faneuil Hall Marketplace on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 5 PM to 9 PM for an unforgettable evening of culture, music, and dance. Enjoy the pulsating beats of Dhol Tasha Lezim, … Continued
Join us for a town wide celebration of Indigenous Peoples! This fun and educational event will feature a performance by the Boston-based collective BOMBAntillana. Experience one of the oldest living musical traditions of Borikén (Puerto Rico). Bomba evolved as a powerful form of expression and resistance by Indigenous Taino and West African peoples during Spanish rule … Continued
Come dance with us in this liminal season, when the veil grows thin and the walk between worlds becomes dreamlike. Together, let us enter the heart of the womb of night and—with curiosity—discover all that waits to be revealed. Because from shadow comes light… 🌑➡️☀️ 🎶 Music by Eir — weaving sounds from etheric downtempo … Continued
Dancing Though History explores the cross-pollination of concert dance and social dance in the United States from the mid-20th century to the present. This program, led by Laila J. Franklin, will explore the ways that dances are translated from the streets and clubs to the stage, addressing the sometimes complicated pathways of their arrivals and departures … Continued
Join us this October for the biggest Chinese dance show in New England! Dance Revelasian presents Between Breaths《氣韻生動》on October 5, 2025 at 6:30pm. Come see the incredible breadth (and breath) of Chinese dance, with pieces encompassing classical, contemporary, and ethnic styles! Dance Revelasian 樂舞族 is a semi-professional dance company composed of young adults dedicated to … Continued
The Arlington Community Barn Dance will happen in the Fall, on the first Sunday of each month, starting October 5th! The dances will be on October 5, November 2, December 7, January 4, February 1, March 1, April 5, and May 3. A community barn dance includes dances in circles, squares, and lines – the … Continued
MAGMA presents monthly Contact Improvisation jams at their studio in Gloucester. Facilitated by Sarah Slifer Swift and special guests. Each month features a different live musician. October’s musician (and dancer) is Dawn Pratson.
Rasik Dance Concert Series presents the world renowned Dr. Neena Prasad in a live concert of Mohiniyattam Indian classical dance with live music accompaniment. Mohiniyattam is an Indian classical dance from the southern Indian state of Kerala, recognized for its embodiment of feminine grace (lasya), curvilinear movements, and layered poetic expression shaped by the theatrical … Continued