Boston-based modern dance company Grant Jacoby & Dancers is presenting its third annual concert! It will include five works choreographed by artistic director Grant Jacoby, including an excerpt of “Her name was Frances Gumm,” “Bros (a new work in progress),” and the premiere of “bitte, or before we were birds.” The concert will also feature pieces … Continued
Experience an evening of bharatanatyam dance with carnatic vocals by T.M. Krishna.
REBEL is an evening of modern dance that explores the theme of rebellion throughout human history. Our movement draws inspiration from numerous historical and psychological examples, from women’s suffrage to teenage revolt. But REBEL isn’t your typical dance performance – become part of the show through your phone! Your vote controls the choreography in … Continued
Boston Contemporary Dance Festival was established in 2012 and brings a diverse array of contemporary dance artists together from across the United States, inviting the greater Boston community to experience this art form at its finest. Participants and audience members are invited to meet and mingle with critics, producers, photographers, and leaders in the national … Continued
Join us for an informal program of new and in-progress dances by: Jody Weber Olivier Besson James Morrow Peter DiMuro Join members of Boston’s professional dance community in shared performances featuring new works and works-in-progress in an informal studio setting. Events include a post-performance discussion with the choreographers and dancers. A great way to spend … Continued
ArcDRL resident choreographers Dr. Paul Laurey and Molly Hess invite you to an informal showing of their work. The choreographers and collaborators have been working rigorously over the course of 7 weeks creating two new works-in-progress and are delighted to share the fruits of their labor with a live audience! Come out to JP to … Continued
Why have fairy tales been such a source of inspiration for classical ballets? BDA Executive Director Debra Cash shares video clips of a wide range of Cinderellas over the years, and previews the version being presented by the Moscow Festival Ballet on May 6. You’ll come away with a better sense of why these works … Continued
“WHAT MOVES YOU?” is a unique collaboration between three distinct choreographic voices: Francesca Harper, Jill Johnson, and Mario Zambrano. Together, they have collaborated with The Harvard Dance Project (HDP) dancers and associate HDP student artists, composed of singers, poets, musicians, and writers, to create a work that is both responding to and asking the governing … Continued
Elevation Aerial and Circus Arts adults and kids will showcase their daring aerial feats on aerial silk and hoop. Circus kids will be presenting their clowning antics, juggling and acrobatic skills. Come early to purchase snacks and get a seat. This is a gym show, so seating is on benches, gymnastics mats and floor inside … Continued
Joins us for an interdisciplinary conference featuring keynote speaker Dr. Paula Barreto (Dept. of Sociology, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil). This conference includes capoeira angola movement workshop, academic panels, and the screening of the documentary Favela Rising (2005)