FRIDAY NIGHT Allston becomes Havana ca. 1958! Join AERONAUT for a FREE evening of Latin dance to a hot live band, with a dance lesson kicking off at 7pm! Food trucks, sunshine, dogs and smiles also welcome. Cheers!
Eat, Sleep, Dance, Repeat is a 2 day dance convention focused on quality, affordability, community, knowledge and growth. We welcome dancers of all levels and non-dancers who are interested in movement to come join us for another great year of dance. This is a non competitive space. Our mission is focused on making your experience … Continued
Head down to Magazine Beach Park THIS SUNDAY for a Traditional Irish Session with Step Dancing! Listen, dance, or play along to some of Boston’s best, including Joey Abarta (Uilleann Pipes), Tina Lech (fiddle) and Ted Davis (banjo/guitar). Jackie O’Riley of O’Riley Irish Dance will be leading free instruction in traditional Irish step on an … Continued
Enjoy a full day of spectacular performances and dance lessons by the best local dance companies and see what’s next (and what’s best) for the Boston dance world! We’ll have line dancing, salsa dancing and lessons for beginners, a flash mob, and more! A SPECIAL surprise is the U.S. debut of the French “vertical dance” … Continued
“Music to move by” from many cultures features dancers from across the city. Composer and drummer Ryan Edwards teams up with Apostolos Paraskevas to create a new work for young drummers and dancers from Camp Harbor View and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston. The evening culminates in a grand performance of Copland’s Rodeo, … Continued
Free informal showing featuring work by Hollis Bartlett, McKersin Previlus, and Dante Brown. Work developed during Dante Brown’s Repertory class will also be presented. Following the informal showing, we invite you to join Emily Beattie for a showing of her work. More information about Summer Sizzle Dance Festival available at www.dancecomplex.org
Free informal showing of the work developed during Ricarrdo Valentine’s (INSPIRIT) repertory class. This showing will also feature work by Soumaya MaRose, Sharon Montella, and Papa Sy, and will serve as a reception for all students participating in the first week of the Summer Sizzle Dance Festival! Public is welcome! More information about the Summer … Continued
Don’t miss the Melaza World Premiere! A dance theater piece that explores the relationship between Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, and the United States- as it pertains to race, language, and the socioeconomic and political status that propels the constant migration.
Join choreographer/Director Sarah Slifer Swift, Composer Kirsten Miller, Filmmaker Andrea Minicozzi, and many performers for dance installation “Sphere.” In this durational performance, Swift and company explore women’s social and political power through the lens of the historic White-Ellery House. Using movement, film and sound, the performers will examine the complexities of labor, value and respect, … Continued
Jimena Bermejo and Chris Brokaw present a one-night meeting of select talents in music, dance, and literature from Eastern and Western Massachusetts; new works and new configurations for this occasion. Artists include Alissa Cardone, Bill Nace, Jake Meginsky, Jen Polins, Matt Krefting, Sean and Dan McCarthy, The Empty House Cooperative, Bermejo + Brokaw and more…