Beauty often comes from simplicity. Men, women, art, romance, Paris. These are the simple tools with which acclaimed director Vincente Minnelli builds a lively, lovely and beautiful city for Gene Kelly to dance, sing and wisecrack through in a buoyant and legendary performance. An American in Paris returns to movie theaters nationwide for two days only as part of the … Continued
Laura Feddersen & Cara Frankowicz join forces with Rising Step at Boston Celtic Music Festival 2020 in a new collaboration highlighting the power of pairs. Twin fiddles, dance & music duets, and two-hand dances interweave and blur rhythm, harmony, and melody. We see dancer as musician and musician as dancer in this new set built … Continued
Join us for a hometown From the Floor album release screening and Q&A, as part of Boston Celtic Music Festival 2020! From the Floor imagines a new way of presenting traditional dance as a “visual album”, with video tracks that bring the viewer into the detailed space the dancers and musicians inhabit when they are … Continued
Local choreographers present new dance work created during the month of January, dubbed National Choreography Month. Arts at the Armory in Somerville, MA, will host the series of shows in their Main Hall. Each evening will feature a unique roster of new work in various styles of dance. Works will range from solos and duets … Continued
Dance like Miss Bennet or Mr. Darcy in an evening of lively country dances and elegant figured waltzes. Expert teaching and prompting from Antonia Pugliese will have everyone enjoying themselves on the dance floor. Enjoy beautiful and tasty refreshments and a chance to socialize and make new friends during the intermission. Our Jane Austen Ball … Continued
Calling all flappers and dandies! Welcome the 2020s in true 1920s style on January 4, 2020 at the Fairmont Copley Plaza in downtown Boston. This year’s Great Gatsby Ball will be bigger and better than ever at our beautiful venue. Stunning 1912 architecture will make the perfect backdrop for mad dancing and gorgeous photos. A … Continued
The Dance Complex’s CATALYSTS artists-in-residence have created work throughout the 6-month residency culminating with performances. Performances take place on Friday & Saturday evenings with residency artists appearing in rotating repertory throughout three weekends. Performances are in our fully accessible, ground-level studio 7 and run approximately one hour. CATALYSTS artists-in residence are: contemporary partnering-based duo Em … Continued
The Boston She Party Production, “Follies for Boston”, is a one-of-a-kind event where sultry jazz meets the art of the tease. This intimate performance hovers on the edge of naughty and nice, bringing together Boston’s best dancers with world renowned jazz musicians. Each performance drips with hints of Fosse, burlesque, and cabaret, taking you through … Continued
Ice Dance International (IDI) exists to showcase and promote ice dancing as an internationally recognized performing art form. Employing a professional company of ice dancers and choreographers, IDI brings ice dance performances of the highest caliber to communities across the United States. Special area performance!
Welcome the Year of the Rat! Throughout the weekend, explore how communities in Boston celebrate the Lunar New Year through dance, games, and art with a focus on Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese traditions. Join a variety of performances and activities with local artists.