A work of magical realism narrated by and featuring the viewpoints of six women, Marks of RED continues award-winning choreographer Shamel Pitts’s research exploring Black embodiment, aliveness, and human connection. Marks of RED is an Afrofuturistic meditation on the “womb space,” divining the effect that memory has on our experiences, senses, bodies, reality, and imaginative … Continued
Lil-Red Velvet: Into the Woods is a seductive, high-octane reimagining of the classic tale—part cabaret, part immersive theatre, all attitude. Follow Lil-Red Velvet, a bold, quick-witted hero who struts through a world of drag divas, forest nymphs, voguing wolves, and a dangerously irresistible Huntsman. Blending dance, burlesque, live vocals, pole artistry, and razor-sharp humor, the … Continued
Join us for a joyful Sunday afternoon of Yiddish folk dance and live Klezmer music! We’re excited to host this special pop-up experience at the new Jean Appolon Expressions Dance Center in Roxbury, featuring live Klezmer music and all-levels dancing led by RUACH teacher Rachel Linsky (rachellinsky.com). Throughout this gathering, we’ll learn core pieces of … Continued
Maine-based Performance Artist Sara Juli will lead students through a workshop that teaches tools from her signature method of seamlessly fusing movement with text, as part of a process of generating material for autobiographical, introspective work. Through journaling, dance improvisation, sound and text, participants will leave with a bit of choreography that acts as a … Continued
Join us for a joyful Sunday afternoon of Yiddish folk dance and live Klezmer music, in celebration of the mothers and maternal figures in our lives! We’re excited to host this special pop-up at the Armory, featuring live Klezmer music and all-levels dancing led by RUACH teacher Or Levinson. Moms, mamalehs, and all self-identified maternal … Continued
Moments of Joy is Mosaic Dance Inc.’s fourth annual full company show! This year’s performance features work from all of Mosaic Dance Inc.’s companies (Bside, Embrace, Linx, and Tribe the Dance Company), and some very special guests: Brookline Breakers, OnStage Dance Company, Matthew Shimizu and partner Samira Brito, and Valkyrie Heels. There will also be … Continued
A dance about dances about love. Interested in the human impulse for connection, BABYBABYBABY (2024) taps into feelings of budding romance, when falling in love is silly and fast and sexy and devastating and you are brilliant and stupid and spellbound. With reference points ranging from early aughts romantic comedies and So You Think You … Continued
Join us for Orbits where disciplines, audience expectation, and the artist’s voice meet at their edges. Work centered on the idea, presented in full, by artists. Come to witness. Third in a series of etudes this season. The Lineup: May 8 @ 7:30pm Callie Chapman cskonopka Cassie Wang Alli Ross May 9 @ 7:30pm Reality … Continued
An Immersive Theatre Show with Live Music & Dance! With guidance from Anara Frank and the support of MetaMovements Artist Collective members, Javier Jeffer’s work in the Greater Boston community is culminating in a powerful, immersive theatre production. Un Sueño Habanero is a multidisciplinary experience blending live music, dance, and storytelling—inviting audiences to dance, sing, … Continued
Some of Boston’s freshest contemporary dance in the middle of your neighborhood! Come join us for a afternoon of contemporary dance, circus, and performance featuring some of Boston’s most exciting choreographers and movers—many that rehearse, teach, or work at Human Movement Lab. This event is part of Human Movement Project’s mission statement as company in … Continued