The Boston Dance Studios Performance Project (BPP) is back for a third season! BPP is a 12-week intensive training experience. Rehearsals run from January 31 – May 1. Dancers can sign up to rehearse on a weekly basis with one or two of our faculty choreographers. The process culminates in matinee and evening performances on … Continued
Join us for an evening of exploring rhythm and sound through live music and dance with cutting-edge tap company Subject:Matter. Fresh off their residency in VT, the group will share new music and movement compositions and invite audiences to find rhythm in unexpected ways. Subject:Matter is a Boston based tap dance company, under the direction … Continued
The New Year is here! and we’re inviting you to start it the right way — on the dance floor. Boogie Night | The Reset is all about fresh energy, intentional movement, and reconnecting through dance. January is your reset button, and we’re pressing it together with focused workshops and a high-vibe social. Whether you’re … Continued
An immersive journey into practicing presence with ourselves and one another through a series of solo, duet and group movement prompts. Often invitations to be in relationship with our bodies are prescriptive or someone else’s movement to learn. This workshop will offer paths to practice presence with ourselves and one another by using a series … Continued
Discover how dance boosts brain health by stimulating memory, coordination, and cognitive flexibility. Dance engages multiple brain systems, reduces stress, and improves mood. In this interactive session with dance therapist Donna Newman-Bluestein from Dance for Connection, you’ll learn the benefits of dance for neurocognitive function, try simple movements, and get tips for making dance a … Continued
MetaMovements presents: Latin Dance for All Ages — FREE lessons & dance parties on Saturdays January 17, 24 & Feb 7! If you’ve been a fan of Dancing On The Row or Salsa In The Park, this is that same magic—connection, movement, and community—now indoors! What to expect: →Beginner-friendly dance lessons →A lively Latin dance … Continued
DANCE DATE is a dance-for-all program that invites participants to explore communication, trust, and creativity through contemporary dance with a family member, friend, or romantic partner. While this creative movement workshop does require you to Bring-Your-Own-Partner, you do not need any prior experience in dance or movement. Pairs can range in relationship: grandchild/grandparent, parent/child, first … Continued
Board-certified dance/movement therapist Donna Newman-Bluestein, MEd, BC-DMT, CMA, LMHC will share how she transforms the culture of care through dance and embodied caregiving and why dance is so valuable for people with dementia and their care partners.
Urbanity’s Contemporary Summer Intensive is a unique opportunity for select dancers aged 11-24 to work with nationally-acclaimed guest artists, Urbanity Dance Company members, and Urbanity’s most popular faculty. Selected students will receive 7 hours of daily instruction from 10-5pm in ballet, modern, and contemporary technique, as well as supplementary courses in jazz, musical theater, improv, … Continued
Learn the skills to engage, inspire and uplift older adults and people with dementia through dance and expressive movement. Donna Newman-Bluestein will model and teach through experiential methods and discussions how to customize your groups to motivate older adults to express themselves so they feel seen, heard, and appreciated for who they are. The 15 … Continued