The New England Pole Championship brings the top pole artists from New England and New York together for a show of grace and athleticism like no other. Performances combine dance, theater, and gymnastics to produce an entertaining and spectacular show, while participants compete for the top prize. This event consists of a Women’s Professional … Continued
Join the Boston Arts Consort and the Cambridge Center for Adult Education for an evening of uniquely Spanish music, art, and food in celebration of the great Catalan composer Enríc Granados. Hear some of his most famous works; get a glimpse of the artwork of Francisco de Goya whose paintings inspired Granados’ greatest pieces; and … Continued
OrigiNation’s annual benefit to support our youth programs. OrigiNation’s Founding Artistic & Executive Director, Shaumba-Yandje Dibinga, will perform in a new work by Levi Marsman during the Twist & Shout benefit performance! Mrs. Dibinga will dance alongside members of NIA Dance Troupe during the ‘one night only’ event. The benefit will also include a new … Continued
Cape Cod Dance Center presents The Summer Choreography Project 2016. The performance concept, created nine years ago, showcases new choreography, structured improvisation, and works-in-progress. The Summer Choreography Project strives to remain interactive with its audience. The audience members will be invited to write critical comments and personal perspectives to share with the dancers and choreographers after … Continued
Opening José Mateo Ballet Theatre’s 31st Season, Impelling Forces features three Mateo works . Mozart Provoked (2014) is set to a reinterpretation of Mozart’s original Sonata in C Major by experimental musician Uri Caine who provides a contemporary jazz rendition of Mozart’s masterpiece. 1796 (2015), set to Beethoven’s Sonata No. 2 in G minor for piano … Continued
Every fourth Sunday, New England’s belly dance community takes over the Arts at the Armory Cafe for a show celebrating the beauty of Middle Eastern and fusion dance. This month, our line-up features tribal and cabaret styles from Zia, Namid, Seyyide, Sarab-Mirage, Dahlia, and Nadira Jamal! The cafe will also sell food, beer, and … Continued
Animation screening & talk by Catherine Siller in conversation with Emily Beattie Please join us at the Somerville Central Library Auditorium for a screening of an animated short by local artist Catherine Siller. In this new animation, Catherine uses digital tools to composite pastel drawings of the female figure in motion. After the screening, she … Continued
Nozama’s first full-length production is called Pushing Past Impulse and showcases the work of Gracie Novikoff and Natalie Schiera, who lead this new community of strong women who celebrate, promote, and revel in girl power. Through dance, the women of Nozama express how past experiences have shaped them into empowered women. Pulling from the most … Continued
Works by faculty and guests Lynn Modell, Margot Parsons, DeAnna Pellecchia & Ingrid Schatz, Marin Orlosky-Randow, Colleen Roddy, Liz Roncka, and guest artists from BBII, courtesy of Boston Ballet Information: 617-353-1597 or www.bu.edu/fitrec/dance Box Office: 617-358-2500
Join us to celebrate Jamila’s Salimpour 90 year old birthday. A tribute show with dancers from New England sharing the stage in a very special homage to the Salimpour legacy. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.