Hello BDA Community, Hope your 2025 is off to a great start! As we dance our way into a new year, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate the strides that Boston Dance Alliance made last year with this one-page year-in-review for 2024. It summarizes not only the number of dancers we supported last … Continued
Dear BDA Community, Happy New Year!! As we welcome 2025, I’m excited to see the dance scene heat back up after the holiday season. It’s common to set goals and intentions at the beginning of new cycles. Although we have our own goals and projections for this upcoming year, we’d love to hear from … Continued
Dear BDA Community, This year, Boston Dance Alliance celebrated its 30th anniversary. And while continuing to support dancers success through our signature programs & services, in 2024 we added some new ones to help dance flourish in Greater Boston: Fall into Dance: In partnership with The Dance Complex, BDA brought together 65 dance presenters & professionals … Continued
Dear BDA Community, For dancers to move, we have to stay fine-tuned and well-resources, too, which is why Boston Dance Alliance (BDA) proudly brings you… Dancer Health Days: Twice a year, BDA convenes teams of specialized healthcare professionals to conduct screenings that assess physical, mental, and nutritional well-being of dancers and to provide info on … Continued
Dear BDA Community, Creating “Springboards” for dancers with professional aspirations has been an important part of BDA’s mission for the last five plus years. As we look ahead to 2025, we’re aiming to do even more to catalyze the careers of aspiring dancers through signature programs like: Open Call Auditions: A day-long event providing professional-level … Continued
Dear BDA Community, Did you happen to see or hear the good news? BDA will acquire a new portable dance floor in 2025 and offer Open Call Auditions & Dancer Health Days in perpetuity! In recent years, BDA’s portable dance floor has enabled local dancers and dance companies to showcase their creativity at events ranging from festivals & block … Continued
Hello BDA Community, Happy Welcome Wednesday, a day in which we celebrate welcoming you into our community, wether you’ve been around for decades or days! We have so much to be grateful for this year and a big part of that is you! We are committed to supporting the dance community in the Boston area … Continued
Hello BDA Community, As Thanksgiving approaches we at Boston Dance Alliance want to express our gratitude to the 150+ BDA members. Whether you consider yourself a recreational or a professional dancer, a dance leader holding space for or providing goods & services to dancers, or simply an individual supporter of dance, we appreciate each of … Continued
Hello BDA Community, Happy Tuesday! We have received some of your requests for brand new dancewear donations and we are extending the deadline to Wednesday, November 20, 11:59 PM. Please fill out the form to receive these donations. We are excited to get these donations to communities in need! Aaron, myself and some of our board members are rolling up our … Continued
Dear BDA Community, While some of us are feeling uncertainty & fear in the wake of last week’s election, there are reasons to remain optimistic about our future. We as dance artists, educators, and organizers know how to adapt to and move through life’s challenges. We build communities whose members uplift & strengthen one another, and all … Continued