Events + Classes

A week of free Arts and STEM programming for the community! Join us at The Foundry in East Cambridge from Saturday, February 14 to Saturday, February 21 for our fourth annual Foundry Festival! Immerse yourself in a week of free public programming and create connections with diverse communities. All ages and skill levels are welcome … Continued

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

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

In honor of Black History Month, Urbanity invites the Urbanity community to come together for free dance classes! Let’s come together on the dance floor, share energy, and creativity, and celebrate the power of movement during this time. Open Hip Hop Community Class with Katina McClain – Wednesday, February 18 | 7–8:30 PM Intermediate/Advanced Contemporary … Continued

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

This creative laboratory is designed as an in-studio movement and dance improvisation session to generate original movement vocabulary. The master workshop on choreographic composition is designed as an in-studio movement and dance improvisation session that serves as a creative laboratory for participants. The session is divided into two main parts. The first part focuses on … 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.

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.

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, 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

The Asian American Ballet Project is seeking young dancers (ages 7 and up) to perform alongside our professional company at our June 2026 concert at the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts. Auditions will be conducted by AABP Artistic Director Beth Mochizuki and N&D Ballet Center Artistic Director Daoyuan Chen. Each audition … Continued

This will be the 17th year of the South Asian Showdown (SAS) due to the support of the teams, sponsors and community! We look to make this the BIGGEST SAS ever! Teams from all over North America & Canada have deemed us “one of the best Bollywood/Fusion competitions” in the North America, and we look … Continued

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

Urbanity Dance’s annual fundraiser with performances, raffle prizes, and a live DJ. This event is great for those wanting to get involved in the arts and learn more about our offerings in a fun, accessible environment. Light bites and refreshments provided with ticket sale; cocktail attire encouraged.

Winter Experience features two powerful ballets that have made an impact on dance history, Jorma Elo’s Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring), and Crystal Pite’s The Seasons’ Canon. Jorma Elo created Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) set to Stravinsky’s iconic score for Boston Ballet in 2009. The original version of … Continued

The Gathering is an evening length performance experience that brings communities together through the joy, power, and history of Street and Club dance. Weaving live DJ sets, poetry, storytelling, and movement, the work creates an immersive environment where rhythm, memory, and shared presence take center stage. Rooted in African Diasporic social dance traditions, The Gathering … Continued

DanceVisions, Inc. presents “Curtain Call” a performance of choreographers and companies working in or near the Boston area. DanceVisions, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation founded in 1982. “Curtain Call” continues the mission of the Company: to produce ballet-based choreography, to introduce audiences to established and new choreographers, and to provide performance opportunities to dancers. … Continued

Join us in the All Seasons Barn at Wright Locke Farm in Winchester for a one-of-a-kind dance concert performed by Liquid Spine, ​a global dance series that unearths the environmental needs of our water systems through movement,​ ​community, and conversation. Their latest project, BYCATCH, brings to life the stories of marine animals impacted by entanglement, … Continued

Tribute to Maestro Sabicas is a celebration of the legendary Agustín Castellón Campos, better known simply as Sabicas. For 40 years, Sabicas’s home was the welcoming stop for flamenco artists arriving in the United States—establishing New York as an unlikely epicenter of the art. Guitarists Gerardo Núñez, Latin Grammy–winner Antonio Rey, and Álvaro Martinete are … Continued

With exciting choreography and stellar dancers, New York City–based Gibney Company presents a breadth of works by emerging and renowned choreographers who are committed to exploring connections between the rigorous, often superhuman, physicality of contemporary dance alongside responsive, humanistic storytelling. The company will perform William Forsythe’s “Trio (of six)”, Roy Assaf’s “A Couple,” and Lucinda … Continued