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Foundry Festival 2026: Pathways,” held February 14–21 at 101 Rogers Street, Cambridge. The design features a large stamp illustration showing a person reaching toward another on a sunlit path with colorful hills in the background. Text on the path reads “EAT, MAKE, DANCE,” and along the bottom, “LEARN, CONNECT, SHOWCASE.” The right side includes event details: “Discover new pathways through free hands-on activities and performances for the whole family!” with the note “free to attend!” and a QR code linking to cambridgefoundry.org/festival. Artwork credit: Stephanie Li.

Foundry Festival 2026

The Foundry
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February 17, 2026
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
February 18, 2026
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
February 19, 2026
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
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A week of free Arts and STEM programming for the community! Join us at The Foundry in East Cambridge from Saturday, February 14 to Saturday, February 21 for our fourth annual Foundry Festival! Immerse yourself in a week of free public programming and create connections with diverse communities. All ages and skill levels are welcome … Continued

Tango After Dark

Berklee Performance Center
February 20, 2026
8:00 pm

Tango After Dark offers an electrifying dive into the soul of Argentine dancing—capturing the seductive pulse of Buenos Aires and unveiling the dance in its purest form: bold, sensual, and unforgettable. The latest show from World Tango Champion German Cornejo blends tradition with contemporary sophistication and features a company of powerful dancers joined by a … Continued

Smiling woman dancing Indian kathak dance, wearing a green raw silk dress with leggings, skirt flaring as she lands from a spin while playing hand cymbals with red tassels and wearing over 100 ankle bells. Standing in front of a black backdrop with a tinge of blue light on a light wooden stage.

Khelna Kathak Concert & Festival of Play!

TBA
February 27, 2026
12:00 am

Join kathak exponent Anjali Nath and world-class music and dance collaborators from the US and India along with the next generations of artists in a fun, educational, and energizing festival of classes, workshops, and top-tier performances.

Overhead view of large group of people holding hands in circles dancing with a band in the background.

Balkan Music Night 2026

Arts at the Armory
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February 28, 2026
6:00 pm - 12:00 am

Balkan Music Night is the premier local event celebrating the music and dance traditions of southeastern Europe, renowned for their distinctive vocal harmonies and compelling rhythmic energy. Join us for a fun-filled night of participatory dancing, music appreciation, and community! Balkan Music Night brings together bands whose members include master musicians who emigrated from the … Continued

Les Ballets Africains dressed in vibrant traditional clothing dance on stage.

Les Ballets Africains

Berklee Performance Center
February 28, 2026
8:00 pm

Les Ballets Africains, the national dance company of the Republic of Guinea, was formed in Paris in 1952 by distinguished Guinean choreographer Keita Fodeba. The company quickly established itself as a global phenomenon—hailed as cultural ambassadors that proudly uphold Africa’s vast cultural heritage. Bridging the gap between nations through the universal language of dance and … Continued

A poster showing a group of dancers in colorful costumes performing energetic movements. The background features fire and water imagery. Text above and below the image announces details for a South Asian dance event.

South Asian Showdown

The Strand Theatre
February 28, 2026
6:00 pm

This will be the 17th year of the South Asian Showdown (SAS) due to the support of the teams, sponsors and community! We look to make this the BIGGEST SAS ever! Teams from all over North America & Canada have deemed us “one of the best Bollywood/Fusion competitions” in the North America, and we look … Continued

Soirée flyer with image of dancer in a deep lunge backbend, arms stretched above, wearing a blue and black floral sun dress

Urbanity Dance Soirée

Urbanity Central
February 28, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Urbanity Dance’s annual fundraiser with performances, raffle prizes, and a live DJ. This event is great for those wanting to get involved in the arts and learn more about our offerings in a fun, accessible environment. Light bites and refreshments provided with ticket sale; cocktail attire encouraged.

Poster for the event with image of many dancers in a straight line so only the front dancer's body can be seen with many arms behind them.

Boston Ballet presents Winter Experience

Citizen Opera House
March 5, 2026
7:30 pm
March 6, 2026
7:30 pm
March 7, 2026
1:30 pm
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Winter Experience features two powerful ballets that have made an impact on dance history, Jorma Elo’s Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring), and Crystal Pite’s The Seasons’ Canon. Jorma Elo created Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) set to Stravinsky’s iconic score for Boston Ballet in 2009. The original version of … Continued

Event poster. Text including information about the event and performers overlayed over a pastel image of a draped curtain.

Curtain Call

Boston University Dance Theatre Group
March 7, 2026
7:30 pm
March 8, 2026
2:00 pm

DanceVisions, Inc. presents “Curtain Call” a performance of choreographers and companies working in or near the Boston area. DanceVisions, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation founded in 1982. “Curtain Call” continues the mission of the Company: to produce ballet-based choreography, to introduce audiences to established and new choreographers, and to provide performance opportunities to dancers. … Continued

A dancer extends her arms outwards with her left leg in attitude. She is on the beach, with the ocean and skyline in the background. The dancer is entangled in ropes around her arms, legs, and torso.

Liquid Spine Presents: BYCATCH

Wright Locke Farm
March 8, 2026
12:00 pm
March 8, 2026
4:00 pm

Join us in the All Seasons Barn at Wright Locke Farm in Winchester for a one-of-a-kind dance concert performed by Liquid Spine, ​a global dance series that unearths the environmental needs of our water systems through movement,​ ​community, and conversation. Their latest project, BYCATCH, brings to life the stories of marine animals impacted by entanglement, … Continued