The City of Newton presents the third annual program of dance companies based in Newton. Participating groups include CreationDance directed by Helena Froehlich, Dance Currents Inc., directed by Kathy Hassinger, Selmadanse, directed by Joanie Block, and Thillai Fine Arts Academy, directed by Sunanda Narayanan.
In Chinese mythology, the Dragon and Phoenix represent mountain and water, which in turn each symbolize Yin and Yang, the two basic powers of Chinese philosophy responsible for movement and life. Our performance group features both male and female performers, representing the Impression of Mountain and Water simultaneously. By flying and dancing together, these two … Continued
The SEEDS Choreographer Showcase presents the Boston area’s most promising emerging choreographers and dance-makers. The showcase is the culmination of 12 weeks of community and studio support in the creation of new works provided by Green Street Studios. Green Street Studios is proud to present new dances and artists spanning diverse choreographic interests and backgrounds … Continued
José Mateo Ballet Theatre’s final repertory concert of the season opens on Friday, April 28 with a special post-performance reception for our audience members, dancers and artistic staff. We hope you’ll join us! Inescapable Orbit will feature four original Mateo works including the season’s only world premiere ballet titled Affairs and set to Marjan Mozetich’s work … Continued
Enjoy this rare opportunity to see intergenerational troupe Back Pocket Dancers in two full length performances interspersed with music by the amazing Philip Hamilton, saxophonist and Berklee College of Music professor Billy Thompson, and up-and-coming vocalist Regine Gelin. Back Pocket Dancers’ oldest member, Dorothy Elizabeth Tucker, is an active member of her West Medford community … Continued
Boston Ballet School’s annual Next Generation performance offers audiences a look at the future of dance. This year’s program includes the famous Peasant Pas de Deux in Giselle, Strut, a world premiere by Harvard Dance Director and choreographer Jill Johnson, George Balanchine’s Walpurgisnacht, and Jaime Sierra’s Legión. The performance includes dancers from Boston Ballet II, … Continued
Exit Dance Theatre presents its 30th Anniversary Performance This highly acclaimed dance company creates an eclectic mix of modern, contemporary and movement-theater through its trademark methods of collaboration and improvisational exploration. The show will premier eight dances created by eight different choreographers, thus giving the audience a unique and broad experience of approaches as opposed … Continued
Join us for the formal presentation of our aMaSSiT cohort’s works in progresses created this season, with special guest performances by aMaSSiT Facilitators Peter DiMuro and Aysha Upchurch, as well as aMaSSiT alumni Molly Hess and Colleen Walsh. This season’s aMaSSiT artists include: Jordan Jamil Ahmed, Meghan Carmichael, Claire Johannes, Margaret Wiss, and UnCharted Dance … Continued
A new production based on Shakespeare’s classic love story! Dance Prism premiers its original treatment of “Romeo and Juliet” and all performances will be followed by a complimentary Renaissance themed reception with the principal dancers. Group discounts and special pre-performance programs for youth groups and other organizations may be arranged. Seating is reserved; handicapped seating is … Continued
Last season, Luminarium held an open call for applications from cultural organizations across the state, from which the company would select its 2017 Cultural Community Outreach Project location (a project now in its 6th year). The winner was obvious: The Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton MA. Congratulations to Fuller Craft! Yesterday, Luminarium officially kicked off its one-week … Continued