Origami Night is a new multi-disciplinary choreopoem utilizing spoken word, dance, and sensory design to trace a woman’s life from working class navy brat to radical feminist to mother, and explore aging, love, loneliness, and the queer act of self-examination. Performances begin July 25th at Boston Center for the Arts’ Plaza Blackbox Theatre.
Performances
7:00 pm
Annex Contemporary Dance Company, the Seacoast’s premiere dance troupe, returns to the STAR Theatre this month with An Evening of Dance, Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27 at 7pm. This exciting program will include a diverse collection of new and repertory works by Artistic Director Julie Hebb, York resident and former principal dancer with … Continued
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for an intimate Flamenco “Tablao” Jam led by Yosi Karahashi and Antonio Tiriti Tran, part of the Feet Keep the Beat Festival Week. Admission to the Tablao is free but capacity is limited. Donations accepted. First come / first seated.
7:30 pm
7:30 pm
Renowned modern dancer Janie Brendel and her New York City dance company Janie Brendel & Friends will be performing a portion of their complete show, “Inspired”. It is a tribute to Howard Gilman, White Oak, and the dances it inspired. Tickets can be purchased in advance.
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Arts at the Armory presents Feet Keep the Beat: A World Premiere with choreography and performances by Ariaki Dandawate (Kathak), Yosi Karahashi (Flamenco) and Antonio Tran (Flamenco guitar), Joh Camara (West African), Lekisha Limage (Step), and Ryan Casey (Tap). Deborah Mason is serving as an Artistic Advisor. Building on the successful inaugural Feet Keep Keep … Continued
5:00 pm
8:00 pm
OnStage 360° is a performance series of dance work performed in the round, allowing for exciting experimentation by the choreographers and dancers. This year’s production features work in Fusion, Contemporary, Jazz, Bharathanatyam, Modern, Contemporary Ballet, and Flamenco with performances by Kevin Tenorio, Brett Bell, Jackie Bowden, Shriya Srinivasan, Sophie Constable & Isabelle Franco, Art UnEarths, … Continued
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
It’s going down Sunday August 4th!!. If you appreciate the arts, music, dance, and culture Dance Therapy 508 & Ent is where it’s at! Join me for our 4th Annual United We Dance! Beginner friendly classes for all ages and abilities, come out and support local vendors, see amazing performances and catch a vibe to … Continued
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
The Margie Gillis Dance Foundation presents an emotional night of solo and duet dance performances for two nights. Join the iconic Margie Gillis, along with dancers from her Legacy Project, in a suspended moment in time that showcases their somatic and inspiring artistry. Don’t miss this highlight of the summer dance performance calendar! Tickets can … Continued
8:00 pm - 1:00 am
All Things Dance Boston is bringing back “The Bridge Vol 2” on Saturday, August 10th at Sonia in Cambridge. Starting at 8pm, this event will be jumping from start to finish with plenty of dance on and off stage including dance cyphers, exhibition battles, performances, local vendors and a few fun surprises. This year’s incredibly … Continued
Dhwani’ Bharatanatyam & Kathak by Soumya Rajaram, Anjali Nath and ensemble- Indian Dance Performance
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Enjoy an evening of classical dance from India; ‘Dhwani’ Bharatanatyam & Kathak by Soumya Rajaram, Anjali Nath and ensemble. This double-bill Indian classical recital is from 7:30pm- 9:00pm on Friday, August 16th at Windhover Center for the Performing Arts at the outdoor stage- under a tent (rain or shine), and will feature Bharatanatyam and Kathak … Continued