Dragon Boat Races, featuring 39′ long boats crewed by teams from around the world, create a special environment where Asian and South Asian dance and martial arts from China, Korea, India and Japan are celebrated. Don’t miss this exciting community gathering along the Charles River. It happens rain or shine.
The Cambridge Symphony Orchestra will lift the orchestra out of the pit and onto center stage at MIT’s Kresge Auditorium in a full performance of Stravinsky’s 1910 ballet The Firebird: an innovative collaboration between the CSO and NorthEast ArtSpace, a new performing arts collaborative making its Boston debut. With new choreography by former Boston Ballet dancer … Continued
“Everyday Cabaret” is a party with performances: standards from different eras sung by well known Cabaret artists, as well as extraordinary everyday people popping up throughout cocktail hour. The event will feature series of mini-dances made especially for small spaces in , amongst, and on cafe tables. Musician Brian Patton and choreographer Peter DiMuro team … Continued
North Atlantic Dance Theatre’s recreation of “Firebird” a classic russian fairy tale ballet choreographed by the brilliant Lorraine Chapman. Her rendition is a blend of inspirations from the Ballets Russe, couture fashion design, and silent films mixed in with a little of her own eccentricities. Raw, angular movements, dark humor and a wildly inventive battle … Continued
Luminarium Dance Company is proud to host its 6th Anniversary Gala & Showcase, celebrating six successful years in the Boston dance community among friends and supporters old and new. The evening features live performances by the company, a delicious spread from local establishments, cash bar, raffle, speeches from artistic collaborators, silent and live auctions, exclusive … Continued
ATAD 2016 presents HONOR, in loving memory of Marcie Mitler. Across The Ages Dance Project is pleased to announce its 6th annual concert at Green Street Studios in Cambridge. Across The Ages Dance Project’s mission is to produce a concert featuring unique choreographers, each using an inter-generational ensemble of dancers. This year’s show features works … Continued
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, with wide-ranging environmental and social impact across the globe. In the first installment of DWC’s new Speaker Series, Dr. Cameron Wake, Climatologist at the University of New Hampshire, will present on current environmental science research and discuss the importance of non-scientific communities rallying … Continued
Join Dance for World Community and Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre as we present 4 hand-selected documentaries about the power of dance in communities locally and beyond! They Are We (2014): Can related ethnic groups in Cuba & Sierra Leone sing and dance their way back together after 170 years of separation? Horizontes (2015): Dive into … Continued
As a dancer, you are an expert in non-verbal communication, able to express yourself and your vision wordlessly, through the language of movement. This workshop focuses on a language dancers may speak less fluently – that of verbal communication. We will explore how verbal expression and giving voice to your story can strengthen your work … Continued
AERIAL DANCE SUMMER INTENSIVE Ipswich Moving Company is offering their annual aerial dance intensive the week of July 11-15, 2016. Daring – Unique – Affordable – For teens and adults Daily aerial technique, repertory, and individual practice sessions culminating in an aerial dance showcase.