Truths Our Bodies Tell

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
February 7, 2026
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

An Evening Where Movement Carries Memory Truths Our Bodies Tell is an evening where movement carries memory. In this company concert, Danza Orgánica presents six original dance works drawing from our origins, our embodied landscapes, our dystopian realities, and the truths we carry forward. Original Choreography by: Claudia Varela, Marcel Santiago Marcelino, and Mar Parrilla. … Continued

Woman smiling dancing with a young child at a dance gathering. The text describes the location, what to expect and that it's free. It also includes logos of MetaMovements, Arts at the Armory, Mass Cultural Council and Somerville Arts Council.
February 7, 2026
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

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

A landscape painting shows a stream passing through trees with dominant green, grey, and brown tones. Text reads "J2RC Dances Presents Rigor & Risk: A Winter Salon of Music, Dance, Literature, Art, and Conversation with with Eleanor Ruggiero Gilbert, Julia Glass, Rhonda Miller, Ameia Mikula-Noble and Jennifer Uhl"
February 7, 2026
3:00 pm
February 8, 2026
3:00 pm
February 8, 2026
3:00 pm

J2RC Dances presents “Rigor & Risk”, a winter afternoon salon experience featuring music, literature, art, and dance, in the style of French salons from the 17th and 18th centuries, often held in the reception rooms of large houses. Audience members would enjoy arts presentations, share ideas, and engage in discussion with artists. Honoring this tradition, … Continued

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Return to Joy

The Dance Complex
February 7, 2026
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
February 8, 2026
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tap artist Ryan P. Casey brings his “freakishly clean footwork … reminiscent of Fred Astaire” (Dance Magazine) back to The Dance Complex for a solo performance about finding joy around every corner. Through dance, storytelling, poetry, and probably a few jokes about his height, he will showcase why rhythm might just be the key to … Continued

Show flyer featuring abstract overlapping bodies over a color blocked background. The text reads "catch_release: an immersive pole dance performance by Olivia Moon"
February 13, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
February 14, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

catch_release is an immersive pole dance production that brings collaborators together across several mediums to imagine an intimate evening of living art. Through pole dance, set design, and sound activation, this installation bridges us between our current reality and a dream world. Inspired by Andrew Wyeth’s painting, Pentecost, this show will be powered by the … Continued

Trisha Brown Dance Company

Boston Arts Academy Theater
February 13, 2026
8:00 pm
February 14, 2026
2:00 pm

Making their Celebrity Series debut, Trisha Brown Dance Company brings a program spanning the visionary postmodern choreographer’s groundbreaking career—from her early explorations of movement to her later masterpieces. Glacial Decoy, Brown’s first work for a proscenium stage, is a mesmerizing fusion of dance and visual art. With a backdrop of Robert Rauschenberg’s dreamlike photographs, dancers … Continued

Tango After Dark

Berklee Performance Center
February 20, 2026
8:00 pm

Tango After Dark offers an electrifying dive into the soul of Argentine dancing—capturing the seductive pulse of Buenos Aires and unveiling the dance in its purest form: bold, sensual, and unforgettable. The latest show from World Tango Champion German Cornejo blends tradition with contemporary sophistication and features a company of powerful dancers joined by a … Continued

Smiling woman dancing Indian kathak dance, wearing a green raw silk dress with leggings, skirt flaring as she lands from a spin while playing hand cymbals with red tassels and wearing over 100 ankle bells. Standing in front of a black backdrop with a tinge of blue light on a light wooden stage.
February 27, 2026
12:00 am

Join kathak exponent Anjali Nath and world-class music and dance collaborators from the US and India along with the next generations of artists in a fun, educational, and energizing festival of classes, workshops, and top-tier performances.

Overhead view of large group of people holding hands in circles dancing with a band in the background.
February 28, 2026
6:00 pm - 12:00 am

Balkan Music Night is the premier local event celebrating the music and dance traditions of southeastern Europe, renowned for their distinctive vocal harmonies and compelling rhythmic energy. Join us for a fun-filled night of participatory dancing, music appreciation, and community! Balkan Music Night brings together bands whose members include master musicians who emigrated from the … Continued

Les Ballets Africains dressed in vibrant traditional clothing dance on stage.

Les Ballets Africains

Berklee Performance Center
February 28, 2026
8:00 pm

Les Ballets Africains, the national dance company of the Republic of Guinea, was formed in Paris in 1952 by distinguished Guinean choreographer Keita Fodeba. The company quickly established itself as a global phenomenon—hailed as cultural ambassadors that proudly uphold Africa’s vast cultural heritage. Bridging the gap between nations through the universal language of dance and … Continued