Fifty years after the campaign led by Martin Luther King Jr., 32 states across America will participate in this Poor People’s Campaign starting on May 13, 2018 and lasting 40 days. April 7th will be a day of community building, organizing, sharing, dance and music, and Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream Scoopers. Performances by Helena Froehlich’s … Continued
After 2.5 years of consistent appearances in local festivals and split bills, Cambridge-based Ruckus Dance will make their evening-length debut with Baby’s First Show. Directed by dance-maker and “anti-choreographer” Michael Figueroa, the group works, duets, and solos performed in Baby will deal with artifice, the end of the world, loneliness, physical prowess, and honesty. Four … Continued
Shailesh Bahoran is a hip-hop dancer and choreographer influenced by elements of breakdancing as well as Indian classical dance. He is often noted for his technique, originality, and expression. In 2002, he formed the dance group Illusionary Rockaz, which presented the first Dutch hip hop performance, Age of Chaos. He has developed his artistic skills … Continued
An interactive presentation on the dynamic rhythms and dramatic storytelling in Kathak dance. Experience the vibrant Kathak solo tradition, with brilliant live music, percussive footwork, lush movements, improvisation, and drama. Featuring leading Boston-area Kathak dancers Anjali Nath and Shefali Jain with renowned classical musicians from India, including Jayanta Banerjee (sitar), Satyaprakash Mishra (tabla), and Vaibhav … Continued
Project Moves Dance Company is proud to announce its first production of the season, “FREEDOM act. speak. think. be.,” April 7, 2018, 7:30 P.M. and April 8, 2018, 2:00 P.M. at King Philip Regional High School in Wrentham, MA. Project Moves celebrates the human spirit and integrity with a diverse collective repertoire of riveting performances … Continued
Boston University’s Dance Theatre Group is pleased to present MOTION ART, an evening of multiple mediums of art on Thursday, March 29 from 8- 9 p.m. This is a collaborative site-specific performance of dancers, singers, artists, and musicians that highlights the power of overlapping forms of art. Highlighting the talent and creativity of BU students, … Continued
Israeli Stage will be hosting playwright/performing artist Nataly Zukerman. Nataly will be presenting at over a half a dozen universities on her work as a performance artist, and her advocacy for art-a-bility, a movement of artists with disabilities. The Other Body and Artability, a solo performance-presentation Public events March 21st at 1PM & 2PM, Brandeis … Continued
Boston-based Rainbow Tribe, Inc. will present its 16th annual dance concert entitled Transform. With music ranging from Nat King Cole to Tujamo & Plastik funk and dance styles ranging from contemporary, tap and hip hop, we hope to show the rich diversity in our movement and as well as present how different milestones and experiences … Continued
The School of Classical Ballet’s second annual Repertory Company Performance will feature an evening of upbeat and spirited dances! The festivities will include guest performances, a raffle to raise money for scholarships, & a chance for the audience to learn a phrase or two of the choreography performed by the Rep. Co. students! The School … Continued
BODY POSITIVITY IN THE ARTS is a show featuring works including visual arts, dance, poetry, music, and film that embodies body positivity and inclusivity. Presented at The Dance Complex’s historic building in Cambridge, the two-hour show starts at 7:00 pm on Sunday, March 25th, 2018, and concludes with a wine & cheese reception. All ticket … Continued