Performances

Dare to let your dreams take you on a journey filled with happiness and wonder. Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker mesmerizes audiences of all ages with its beloved characters, swoon-worthy sets, and unparalleled choreography. Join us for the first time or continue a holiday tradition and find out why Boston Ballet’s The Nutcracker is the “gold standard” (The Boston Globe).

Le Patin Libre (French for “Free Skate”) are pioneers of contemporary skating who defy stereotypes, transforming athleticism into a means of free expression. Founded in Montréal by former high-level figure skaters, the company wields ice, skates and glide as pure mediums of artistic storytelling. In “Glide,” the skating artists draw on influences from theatre, street … Continued

A very special and rare opportunity to see Butoh dancer and Noguchi Taiso master teacher Mari Osanai perform in Boston. She will dance a solo with Mask by Shohei Yamashita and original Soundscape by Christophe Charles. Mari Osanai was born and raised in Aomori, Japan. She received early training in Classical Ballet and Modern Dance. … Continued

Join Novum Dance Collective for an evening-length concert culminating our 12th season! Join Novum Dance Collective on Saturday, December 6th at 7:30 PM at Boston University Dance Theater, for an evening-length concert celebrating our 12th season. This performance features beloved repertory works and multiple world premieres, including pieces by the Artistic Director, the Rehearsal Director, … Continued

Through Lines, presented by Seán Curran Company and Decent Dance – celebrates legacy, lineage and the ever-expanding web of creative connections that make the dance world simultaneously small and vast. Three choreographers on the program are NYU Tisch Dance alumni: Seán Curran (BFA, ‘83), Brian Feigenbaum (MFA, ‘89) and Tony Guglietti (BFA, ‘97). Guglietti is … Continued

Choreographed by Founder and Artistic Director José Mateo and set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, JMBT’s The Nutcracker brings Clara’s dream world to life with festive sets, sumptuous costumes, and spectacular dancing. Over 100 children ages 6-18 join professional guest artists each year. JMBT’s The Nutcracker was recognized by Boston Magazine as “Best of Boston 2020 … Continued

A very special and rare opportunity to see Butoh dancer and Noguchi Taiso master teacher Mari Osanai perform in Arlington, MA for the first time. An intimate performance hosted by visual artist Eva Zasloff at the Barn, an artist studio at the Old Schwamb Mill. This will be a site-specific work created especially for the … Continued

In its Boston debut, Canadian contemporary dance company Anne Plamondon Productions explores the body as a source of resilience and beauty in MYOKINE. Secreted by muscles when the body is in motion, myokines are often called “molecules of hope” for the sense of well-being and optimism they provide. For Plamondon, this process symbolizes the healing … Continued