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Bringing Dance to Older Adults & People with Dementia

April 25 — 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
April 26 — 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
April 27 — 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Learn the skills to engage, inspire and uplift older adults and people with dementia through dance and expressive movement with Donna Newman-Bluestein, Dance for Connection. Gain insight from Donna’s 45 years in the field how to transform the culture of care for people with dementia to one that is relationship-centered through dance. Through interactive experiences, … Continued

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Devising Dance-Movement Theatre

April 26 — 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Call for Dancers, Movers, Actors, Singers, Storytellers, Poets- creatives of all kinds are welcome! (You don’t have to be a performer!) Devising original Dance-Movement Theatre through embodied and creative practice, in a trauma-informed container. Exploring past, present and future – as well as lineages and epigenetic inherited patterns, share stories – to honor and create … Continued

Healthy Aging with Parkinson’s — Dance Your Way Through Life

April 26 — 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
April 27 — 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Guest Instructors Pamela Quinn of PD Movement Lab and David Leventhal from Dance for PD® will combine joyful and expressive dance with healthy, functional movement in a workshop that uses dance to enrich the lives of older people and people with Parkinson’s Disease. The course is intended for students in therapy and dance professions and … Continued

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2025 Pantos Project Dance Summer Intensive

July 7 — 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
July 8 — 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
July 9 — 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
July 10 — 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
July 14 — 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
July 15 — 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
July 16 — 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
July 17 — 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Session A ||  July 7-10 Session B || July 14-17 10:00a-4:30p // AGES 15+ This program will push dancers creatively and technically in a professional, safe environment. Geared towards advanced dancers ages 15-22, the intensive provides vigorous training in a nurturing environment with professional company members and educators in the field of dance. Daily technique … Continued

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The School at Jacob’s Pillow: Creating in Jazz Summer Program

July 21 — 12:00 am

July 21-27, 2025 Join Bessie Award winner and New York Times critically acclaimed breakout star LaTasha Barnes for Creating in Jazz, a new one-week program at The School at Jacob’s Pillow. Designed for 24 international, multigenerational artists—dancers, musicians, and choreographers—this immersive experience explores Black American social dance forms and Jazz tradition and innovation through study, … Continued

2025 Pantos Project Dance Summer Workshop

August 2 — 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

This 1 day program will push dancers creatively and technically in a professional, safe environment. Geared towards dancers ages 11-14, the workshop provides vigorous training in a nurturing environment with professional educators in the field of dance. Technique classes will be led by Pantos as well as company dancers. Classes include contemporary, ballet, modern, and … Continued

Boston Dance Theater’s 2025 Summer Immersion Project

August 25 — 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
August 26 — 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
August 27 — 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
August 28 — 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
August 29 — 9:30 am - 5:30 pm

The Summer Immersion Project (SIP) is designed as a rigorous training experience for motivated dancers, ages 18 and older, within a professional contemporary repertory dance company environment. During SIP you will study, rehearse and perform with co-artistic director Jessie Jeanne Stinnett and the dance artists of Boston Dance Theater. SIP provides a deep dive into … Continued

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Applications Open: 2025-26 Jacob’s Pillow Curriculum in Motion™ Institute (+ Local resident discount)

September 18 — 12:00 am
July 26 — 12:00 am

The Curriculum in Motion™ Institute is a 10-month (September 2025 – July 2026) career development opportunity for emerging, mid-career, and seasoned choreographers and teaching artists who want to strengthen their choreographic voice with a community building focus. Together, we train in the renowned Curriculum in Motion™ method, a transformational dance integration method where choreographers and … Continued