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Collective consciousness and energy inspire the interdisciplinary art performance, Activate. Collaborative creation as infinite beings with choice and possibilities that are limitless. How does it get better than that? And what else is possible? The performance dives into the collective human experience and the interconnectedness of souls, the universe and higher energies to empower and … Continued

July 18-23, 2023 7:30pm Inspirational Dance–from around the globe to Newport! Outdoor Stage on Lawn of The Great Friends Meeting House 21 Farewell St Newport, RI 02840 Newport Contemporary Ballet presents the Newport Dance Festival on its festival stage on the lawn of the Great Friends Meeting House. Each evening the performance will feature a … Continued

Catch Fire!

WaterFire Arts Center
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May 18-20, 2023 7:30pm Ignite your imagination! The evening will include a re-imagined FIREBIRD choreographed by Artistic Director, Danielle Genest and a world premiere choreographed by Tristian Griffin. Special Preview Performance on May 18th! Newport Contemporary Ballet has added a special preview performance for Catch Fire! Seating selection will be limited, and film crew & … Continued

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A Dance Piece is Ori Lenkinski’s attempt to create a work that falls inarguably into the dance category. In the piece, Lenkinski grapples with questions that face her about her life as a dancer, the form itself and the persisting love she has for dance. Ori writes, “In my works, I use various tools- text, … Continued

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Israel-based artist Ori Lenkinski leads a workshop that incorporates contemporary movement practices and work with text. “The workshop I teach incorporates contemporary movement practices and work with text. The practice of blending movement and words dates back as far as humans have had the ability to speak, as all verbal communication is an integration of … Continued

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Performance ~ Exit Dance Theatre, founded in 1987, brings its signature style of choreography and theater to the stage in three new works by choreographers: Fontaine Dubus, Stephen Haley, Sarah George, Edward Speck, Erin Staffiere. Inspired by traditional Italian songs, and the essays of philosopher Simone Weil, these dances draw you in, evoking the many … Continued

The New England Inspirational Dance Festival

The Amato Center for Performing Arts
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Saving Grace Dance Ensemble presents The New England Inspirational Dance Festival on Saturday, April 15th at 4:00pm at The Amato Center for Performing Arts in Milford, New Hampshire. This inspiring evening of classical and contemporary dance will include other dance companies from the New England Area. Saving Grace Dance Ensemble will perform a suite of … Continued

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In its inaugural performance, Fourth Dimension Tap Company (FDTC) travels around the clock exploring music in different times, structures, and genres while pushing themselves to expand their comfort zones. In this performance, FDTC presents twelve routines that showcase what they are all about: simultaneously pushing their own boundaries and presenting work that can draw new … Continued

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In their 2nd season, Pantos Project Dance’s adult collective produces an intimate presentation of works by ensemble co-director, Marissa Masson and ensemble choreographers, Nikki Blades, Lindsey Calabretta, Mallory Ingram, Shirin Kuppusamy, Emma Limperis, Rianna Lindsey, Savannah Melo, Caitriona O’Doherty, and Alyssa Vacca. Joining the ensemble, PPD’s youth company, the MOVERS, will present Reaching in the … Continued

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Samantha Jones (Harvard University) presents a colloquium in the Varis Lecture Hall focused on her research on musicality in percussive dance. Focusing on the non-competitive and social styles of Old-Style Irish Step and sean-nós dancing, she examines how musical and choreographic knowledge circulates through embodied modes of transmission. Oral mnemonics, hand gestures, notation –– these … Continued