Events

Tap dancing is one of the great American art forms, an important expression of African American heritage and culture, but it had fallen out of favor by the mid-20th century. The arrival of these documentaries by George T. Nierenberg in the early 1980s catalyzed a revival, relaunching tap’s popularity. Featuring several legends of the form … Continued

Northeast School of Ballet’s Fall Series is a public performance showcasing the pre-professional students of The Conservatory at NSB. The advanced dancers, ages 13-17, will demonstrate their versatility and passion presenting classical and contemporary repertoire. The ballets on the program include the classic Swan Lake Act II and three new works by NSB faculty; Joseph … Continued

The Dance Complex hosts an evening celebrating experimentation in dance making and dance viewing. Choreographers and performers will investigate the constrictions of space and time as a means to expand choreographic structures and movement invention and ultimately how they communicate with audiences. Within the casually intimate environment of Studio 7, audiences will be immersed in … Continued

2125 Stanley Street is a performance installation exploring notions of home. Working with collaborators Margaret Paek and Loren Kiyoshi Dempster, choreographer and dancer Dahlia Nayar examines “home” as an archaeological site where minimal artifacts offer points of departure for the re-imagination and reconstruction a domestic space. We excavate the everyday and the mundane in search … Continued