Houston Ballet returns to Jacob’s Pillow for the first time in almost 40 years. Australian Artistic Director Stanton Welch has led the respected company since 2003, marking its evolution into a world-class troupe of 60 dancers that calls the largest professional dance facility in the United States home. Celebrating a wide range of classic and contemporary … Continued
You are cordially invited to the birthday party of Miss Mary Eustis, who grew up at the Eustis Estate in the late nineteenth century. Learn about Victorian birthday traditions and what life was like for children over 100 years ago. Play lawn games, make party favors, and enjoy some cake and lemonade on the porch. … Continued
Hailed as one of “the most intelligent and innovative dance troupes in Boston” (Boston Arts Review), Luminarium Dance Company returns after a two-year creation period with its newest feature production, HIVELAND. Immerse yourself among HIVELAND’s athletic and ethereal performers as they venture through a portal into the unknown, while composer Christos Zevos sets the pace … Continued
Boston Ballet’s 2018—2019 season opens with Genius at Play, a program that celebrates the centennial of choreographer Jerome Robbins’ birth, his storied career, and his countless contributions to dance. The all-Robbins program opens with an orchestral performance of Leonard Bernstein’s Candide Overture followed by Interplay, a bright and colorful work for eight dancers set to … Continued
In partnership with Spaulding Outpatient Centers — Dance Medicine Program and under the leadership of BDA Board member Dr. Lauren Elson, director of the Spaulding Dance Medicine program, Boston Dance Alliance repeats last fall’s popular day of dancer wellness screenings! This valuable national program brings together experienced clinicians from Spaulding, Children’s Hospital, the MGH Institute of Health Professions, and … Continued
Join Boston Dance Alliance for an inspiring day of master classes*, professional opportunities, wellness, and community building! NEW! Afro-Caribbean class, appropriate for those wishing to perform with African diasporic/fusion companies and projects. Space for each class is limited, so register now! OPEN CALL AUDITION SCHEDULE 9:15 On-site registration and sign-in (top of stairs in the Dance … Continued
The Annual Boston African Festival is consider the Multi-cultural Celebration of the year and the largest gather of Africans in Boston featuring best of African arts, fashion, vendors, foods, amazing line up of musicians and talents promoting diversity/inclusion and community building through the arts. Please reach out if you are interested in becoming a volunteer … Continued
“Kanassu,” or, “The Crazy One,” is a dance performance piece choreographed and directed by Senegal-born, US-based artistic director Papa Sy in his original style of West African contemporary dance. Papa Sy inserts decades of expertise in contemporary and modern dance technique to the diversity of West African in which he grew up, resulting in the … Continued
Dance Prism’s ballet adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s beloved tale of eternal youth brings Peter Pan, Captain Hook, Wendy, Tinker Bell, and the Lost Boys to life on stage in a whimsical dance production designed to be enjoyed by audiences of all ages. The performance includes a post-show reception where kids can meet the characters in … Continued
Dance Prism’s ballet adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s beloved tale of eternal youth brings Peter Pan, Captain Hook, Wendy, Tinker Bell, and the Lost Boys to life on stage in a whimsical dance production designed to be enjoyed by audiences of all ages. The performance includes a post-show reception where kids can meet the characters in … Continued