Twist & Shout! An Evening of Dance, Music and Spoken Word

Roxbury Community College Main Stage Theater
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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

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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

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  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

Cafe Raqs

Arts at the Armory Cafe
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  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

Boiling Point

Somerville Public Library
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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 Dance Collective

Green Street Studios
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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

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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

Jamila Salimpour Tribute Show

Rumba Y Timbal Dance Company
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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.

Project Moves in Concert

Oliver Ames High School
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Using the vehicle of dance as an artistic voice, The Project Moves Dance Company holds as its core mission the advocacy for, and the empowerment of, our youth. Our goal is to bring attention to the mistreatment of young people – and all other acts of injustice against humanity – and more importantly offer solutions … Continued

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Three members of the Paul Taylor 2 Dance Company will be at Windhover Performing Arts Center in Rockport, MA teaching  teach master classes for all levels and performing informally at a picnic benefit on Thursday, Aug 18th. Taylor 2 class schedule: Wednesday, August 17th from 5:00-6:30pm modern Taylor technique class for all ages and basic … Continued