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.
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
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
Luminarium’s 24-Hour ChoreoFest is back – the only twenty-four hour choreography festival in America! Six local dance companies will convene at the Dance Complex to pick themes from a hat and create brand new choreography overnight. The overnight creation period will be broadcast live on the internet, so that anyone can watch and interact with … Continued
ali kenner brodsky & co. will preform a “sneak peak” of PARt outside in the sculpture garden at the Dedee Shattuck Gallery in Westport, MA. Come and see a first look at an excerpt from the new evening-length work choreographed by Kenner Brodsky with music composed by MorganEve Swain. PARt will have its premiere October … Continued
It’s coming up Sept 18! Help us spread the word! Every fall, approximately 100 Boston area dancers gather to audition for 40 different companies and choreographers by participating in a series of ballet, modern, jazz, and hip hop classes. BDA’s Open Call Audition is one of the highlights of our year: a friendly day of … Continued