Choreographer Ian Berg brings his Boston-based company for a night of live music and cutting-edge tap dance work to examine the intersection of tap and jazz. We welcome you through our red stage door to find The Z stage transformed into an intimate concert club! Reserved seats at premium tables ($29) are available and remaining … Continued
Known for its artistic integrity, superb dancers, and electrifying performances, the Philadelphia Dance Company is celebrated worldwide for its innovation, creativity and preservation of predominantly African American traditions in dance. Their New Bedford debut performance will incorporate a mixture of iconic pieces and new work that highlight their continued engagement with today’s most important social … Continued
Earlier this year, Milwaukee County declared racism a public health crisis. This declaration brings visibility and resources to an issue that is as urgent as it is endemic. Contemporary artists have also brought their unique abilities to address racism, working to make visible and to bring to wider public attention the impacts of systemic racism … Continued
Dr. Sara Houston’s new book explores the experience and value of dancing for people living with the neurodegenerative disorder Parkinson’s disease. Linking aesthetic values to wellbeing, Dr. Sara Houston articulates the importance of the dancing experience for those with Parkinson’s, and argues that the benefits of participatory dance are best understood through the experiences, lives, … Continued
Mangalam: The World of a Temple Devadasi, is a multimedia presentation which aims to merge performance with its cultural context. Sumati Ram-Mohan will share dance and music from temple ritual repertoire along with images and information from her fieldwork. Through interactive discussions in an intimate setting, Sumati’s research will be made accessible to an audience … Continued
Don’t miss the BIGGEST Bhangra Competition in the USA! Bhangra is a folk dance from India that is very high energy and really fun to watch. People have compared it to a fusion of hip hop and cheerleading with a folk twist. We will have global teams from all over the world competing!! You don’t … Continued
In the wake of the news of Green Street Studios closing we are organizing a visibility dance that circles the block surrounding 3 dance organizations in Cambridge, Green Street Studios, The Dance Complex, and Studio at 550. We invite you to line up on the sidewalk at noon on the last day of operations for … Continued
In their uniquely-styled fusion of Latin, street, and hip-hop dance, All Ready, a spirited female dance duo from South Korea, performed on NBC TV’s “World of Dance” competition this season and will return to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in October as Choreographers-in-Residence to create performances inspired by the Museum’s collection. All Ready—composed of longtime … Continued
Join Clara on her adventure to the Kingdom of Sweets! This full-length holiday tradition is sure to warm your heart as you experience every magical moment from Clara’s dazzling party, to an epic battle between mice and soldiers, and finally a whirling snow scene that makes this classic ballet truly timeless! Be moved by Tchaikovsky’s … Continued
THE 2019 PRODUCTION: LOLA presents Las Que Sueñan. Act 1 uplifts Afro-Latinidad within the Latinx community and speaks to the everyday resilience Latinas face. Act 2 honors and celebrates Latinx artists redefining race and gender narratives. THE NIGHT: LOLA kicks off with a DJ spinning Latin music at 7:30 p.m., followed by the headliners from … Continued