Dance your way into the night at this capstone of our series of musical events at the Museum celebrating veterans, as we honor the 100th Anniversary of Armistice Day. After a short opening set of World War I themed music, swing dance to the big band sounds of Dan Gabel and the Abletones, an authentic … Continued
Divi Zheni, with Artistic Director Tatiana Sarbinska, invite you to their fifth annual Balkan Dance Party Extravaganza, with Zornitsa, Balkan Fields, The Pixton & Shragai Band, and Divi Zheni; and a dance performance by Mladost Folk Ensemble. Refreshments provided (food/drink donations welcome).
The 100 year celebration of the Strand Theatre in Dorchester features a night of movies and tap fusion with a touch of comedy. Performances include emcee Jonathon Gates and The Boston Tap Company. In addition, the Strand Theatre will also have a special gallery exhibit of Triumph: Unsung Black Veterans in U.S. History on display.
Diwali at the MFA celebrates an ancient Festival of Lights observed around the world by many cultures and religions. On Diwali, Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Jains—some of the world’s oldest religions—light a diya (oil lamp) with family and friends, celebrating the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. Enjoy music … Continued
Join us for a brown bag lunch discussion in partnership with the Harvard Law School Project on Disability and Theater, Dance & Media. We’ll be joined by visiting artists Heidi Latsky and Tiffany Geigel; Professor Michael Stein, Executive Director of the Harvard Law School Project on Disability; Dr. Debra Levine, Director of Undergraduate Studies and Lecturer on Theater, Dance & Media; and Dr. Andrew … Continued
On his wedding day, the young Scotsman James is awakened with a kiss from an ethereal winged creature, a Sylph. Entranced by her beauty, James risks everything to pursue an unattainable love. La Sylphide is one of the world’s oldest surviving ballets, and a treasure in Danish ballet master August Bournonville’s style. Staged for the Bolshoi by … Continued
Sarab-Mirage Dance Company Presents “Dreaming of Arabia” A dance performance featuring images and tales from Arabian lands, new and old. Directed and Produced by Seyyide Sultan Sarab-Mirage Dance Company: Middle Eastern Dance Featuring Dancers: Carolina Hernández Fernanda Dilshad Giselle Alfaro Navaara Seyyide Sultan Choreography and direction: Seyyide Sultan With the participation of guest artists The … Continued
The multicultural Benkadi Drum and Dance group returns to perform new dances showcasing traditional West African rhythms and movements. With vivid costumes, interpretive dance, and audience participation, folktales come to life before your eyes! The Celebrate! series, appropriate for family audiences and children ages 5 and up, highlights America’s rich cultural diversity through the arts. … Continued
Experience the excitement of Bollywood and celebrate Diwali — the Indian Festival of Lights — with a stunning performance combining South Asian classical, folk, and modern styles. The Celebrate! series, appropriate for family audiences and children ages 5 and up, highlights America’s rich cultural diversity through the arts. This program is tied directly to President … Continued
Join the Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers as they share stories of both their history and modern culture in a performance that culminates with a full audience powwow in honor of Native American Heritage Month. The Celebrate! series, appropriate for family audiences and children ages 5 and up, highlights America’s rich cultural diversity through the … Continued