Workshops, shows, live music, dancing, and so much more! The Boston Salsa Festival features workshops and performances by world class dancers and instructors, not to mention your favorite local salsa, bachata, and kizomba companies. Dance the night away to live music and Boston’s best DJs. The event is organized by two of Boston’s favorite salseros … Continued
Experience the magic of MassArt Art Museum outdoors during Art on the Plaza, our annual midsummer series featuring live performances, creative activities, and cool treats on select evenings–free fun for the whole family! From 6-9pm on Thursday August 20, @atrikecalledfunk is back outside of @maamboston to bring you a special “Works & Words on the … Continued
Join The Dance Complex for a combination of mini dance lessons and dance parties, tucked right into Central Square. The 15-minute dance lessons in Salsa, Bhangra, and more will alternate with high-energy freestyle parties where you can let loose and feel the joy of music and movement in community. No prior dance experience is needed. … Continued
In partnership with The Esplanade Association, Boston Dance Alliance presents International Moves and Food, a FREE dance series led by local professional teaching artists and culture bearers who share dance traditions that connect us and reflect us right her in Boston and across the globe. MONDAY, AUGUST 17: Bachata & Merengue with Anara Frank of Meta … Continued
Bomba by the Sea is an oceanfront celebration of life, community, ancestry, culture & joy. Bring your family, friends and dancing spirit. BOMBAntillana’s Bomba by the Sea at Wollaston Beach: HONORING OUR OCEAN, OUR ANCESTORS & OURSELVES This free, family-friendly celebration of Bomba, Puerto Rico’s oldest surviving music and dance tradition, brings community together through … Continued
Live performances and drumming. Cultural dance and fashion. African cuisine and marketplace. Art, storytelling, and community. Join us for a massive multi-cultural celebration on August 15, 2026, on Boston Common, featuring the best of the African Arts and Culture. Experience the rhythms of Africa through traditional drumming, get lost in the intricate beadwork of local … Continued
Celebrating its 80th Season, the Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of dance since its inception in 1946. José Limón has a special place in American culture for a social awareness that transcended distinct groups to address how we all search for commonality. With this ethos, the company continues to commission works by … Continued
This workshop’s focus will be dancing socially! Through guided exercises, short dance combo & partner/group exchanges, we will build the skills & awareness needed to navigate spaces such as clubs, parties & cyphers. Whether dancing solo, exchanging energy in a circle or vibing with a group, this workshop emphasizes how to move on your own … Continued
In partnership with The Esplanade Association, Boston Dance Alliance presents International Moves and Food, a FREE dance series led by local professional teaching artists and culture bearers who share dance traditions that connect us and reflect us right her in Boston and across the globe. MONDAY, AUGUST 10: Dancehall & Caribbean Fusion with Ms. 5678 ————————– … Continued
Join us for Bodies of Water, Bodies of Memory, a free intergenerational community gathering honoring the legacy of the 1975 Carson Beach Wade-In. Together, we’ll gather through storytelling, Wampanoag stomp dance, Afroboricua Bomba, live music, guided movement, and a collective Wade-In as we reflect on the histories carried by our waters and the communities who … Continued