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#BostonWeekend thru 5/17 BALLET Ths Spring Experience put on by Boston Ballet featuring Herman Schmerman? https://www.bostonballet.org/performances/spring-experience-2026/ #BostonDance #Boston #ballet

#BostonWeekend 13/x Through Sunday THE NET x CIRCUS Possibly the coolest thing going on this weekend: #NoliTimere "A visually stunning fusion of soaring aerial dance and modern circus." Pricy (80-100$ for remaining Good seats for an hourlong show) but Very Interesting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXFTEveB0Q0 https://artsemerson.org/events/noli-timere/ #BostonCircus #BostonDance #BostonArt #JanetEchelman #RebeccaLazier #Jorane #Boston

#BostonWeekend 18x Through Dec #SLUTS The traditional #DavisSquare dance event, #Slutcracker reenvisions the #Nutcracker with, well, #burlesque themes. Its good, go, but maybe dont bring the littles. Multiple nights still have tickets available. https://www.somervilletheatre.com/production/the-slutcracker/ #Boston #BostonDance #BostonMusic #BostonBurlesque

#BostonWeekend 7x Thu MULTI a ballet based on cellular biology research. With Saxophone. Might be sold out, 730p start, Museum of Science. https://www.mos.org/events/subspace/cellular-dance-presented-multiverse-concert-series #BostonDance #BostonMusic #Sax #ballet #MuseumOfScience #Boston #MOSBoston

#BostonWeekend 16x SLUTCRACKER - Not running yet but tickets are On Sale Now! Make plans for December early and support local weirdo performers so this stuff keeps happening https://www.somervilletheatre.com/production/the-slutcracker/
#BostonDance #Boston #Slutcracker #Ballet #Nutcracker

#BostonWeekend 6/x
Wed-Sun Oily Music Festival - Various venues, though it looks like the focus is early *european* music only, but maybe I'm wrong.
#BostonMA https://bemf.org/2025-festival/schedule-of-events/
#EarlyMusic #Boston #opera #BostonMusic #Medieval, #Renaissance #Baroque #BostonDance

#BostonWeekend 7/x
Thu Merritt Moore - dancing (ballet) with a robot(?!) at #harvard (but it looks sold out)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10Nl6ZS9hhc
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/are-we-human-or-are-we-dancers-with-merritt-moore-tickets-1224180710459
#BostonDance #MerrittMoore #ModernDance #Ballet #robots #WeirdFuture #dance #ballet #LanaDelRey

Fri-Sun #Boston #Butoh (#Japanese #AvanteGarde #Dance form) and #PerformanceArt festival
https://www.bostontheatrescene.com/shows-and-events/boston-butoh-and-performance-art-festival/
#BostonArt #BostonDance #BostonWeekend 21/x

Saturday 6-10p, #Needham (not exactly known for live shows) has the newer 'Dirty Water Festival' a benefit for a local music program - 4 rockin' groups, 10$, food and dancing
https://www.pluggedinband.org/dirty-water-festival
#BostonMusic #BostonDance #BostonWeekend 20/x

Saturday 530 in East #Boston - Dance/music/food from #Chile - 5$ suggested

https://givebutter.com/VCB2025 #BostonMusic #BostonDance #BostonLatinx #BostonWeekend 8/x

Fri & Sat - Cuban Contemporary Dance with #Malpaso ~$60+ - in #Boston at the #Emerson Paramount https://www.celebrityseries.org/productions/malpaso-dance-company/
#bostonWeekend 17/x
#BostonMusic #BostonDance

Friday - Jwaye Nwel! Dancing in Somerville at the #SomervilleArmory - #Kompa Xmas (#Haitian merengue beat dance music) $50, 21+, 8pm doors
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/noel-live-in-the-ville-kompa-xmas-celebration-w-gabel-alan-cave-gig-tickets-1098260810649
#BostonMusic #Boston #BostonDance
#BostonWeekend 5/x

#bostonWeekend 12/x
Fri/Sat/Sun
#SLUTCRACKER is back in #DavisSquare

Hailed by critics as both “the perfect legacy for Tchaikovsky” (The Boston Herald) and a show that “ruins the message of Christmas” (The Boston Herald) come see why people travel from across the globe to witness this homegrown holiday spectacular.

This #burlesque version of the Nutcracker is inclusive, hilarious, and showcases local artists of various backgrounds, body types, and kink.

General Admission – Ages 18 & Up - through Jan 5

https://theslutcracker.com
#BostonDance #BostonMusic

#BostonWeekend 8/x
Friday 6pm - free - at #tufts in #MedfordMA and live streamed - Ghana Dance/music

"Attah Poku leads Kiniwe in a performance of music and dance from Ghana featuring Mohammed Alidu, Agbekor Drum and Dance Society, and New England Conservatory’s Mile Norvisi ensemble.

" https://as.tufts.edu/music/news-events/events/calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D177197442&eventid=177197442

#BostonMusic #BostonDance #BostonAfrica

#BostonWeekend 6/x

#SLUTCRACKER is back in #DavisSquare

Hailed by critics as both “the perfect legacy for Tchaikovsky” (The Boston Herald) and a show that “ruins the message of Christmas” (The Boston Herald) come see why people travel from across the globe to witness this homegrown holiday spectacular.

This burlesque version of the Nutcracker is inclusive, hilarious, and showcases local artists of various backgrounds, body types, and kink.

General Admission – Ages 18 & Up - through Jan 5

#BostonDance #BostonMusic
https://www.somervilletheatre.com/production/the-slutcracker-2/

blacklight electro-Contra Dancing, 630 tonight til midnight, different venu than usual - #SomervilleArmory, tickets sliding scale, 5-30 pay what you can, mask/vax(!?) both optional (ugh, the HVAC/ventilation is an issue at that venue) #BostonMusic #BostonDance #ContraDancing #ContraDancing
#BostonWeekend 🧵 (6/x)

All styles Dancing Saturday night in #CambridgeMA at Sonia, $25 day of. https://www.mideastoffers.com/tm-event/back-to-the-bridge-vol-2/
#BostonDance #BostonWeekend 🧵 (7/x)

Lots of #BostonDance this weekend in #SomervilleMA - "Feet Keep the Beat" - a dance premiere at #SomervilleArmory Friday and related workshops Sunday, plus Saturday has Boston Tap Party https://artsatthearmory.org/events/feet-keep-the-beat-world-premiere/
#BostonWeekend (5/x)

#LowellMA - #LowellFolkFestival Free, #Folk - Kicks off Friday evening and runs through Sunday. https://lowellfolkfestival.org/pages/artists #BostonMusic #BostonDance
#BostonWeekend 🧵 9/x

#BostonDance and #BostonMusic - Free #Bollywood Fusion dance class, Sunday, Noon, #AssemblyRow #SomervilleMA #orangeline https://assemblyrow.com/event/bollywood-fusion-outdoor-workshop/
#BostonWeekend 🧵 8/x

Virtual Info Session for our TWO dance residencies:
Thursday, May 4, 5–6pm.

Join Andrea Blesso, Director of Dance and Interdisciplinary Arts at BCA, and Debra Cash, Executive Director of Boston Dance Alliance for a Q&A about the 2023-24 Boston Dancemakers Residency.

And Andrea Blesso will also give an overview of the 2023-24 BCA Dance Lab.

REGISTER: https://bostonarts.org/event/virtual-info-session-boston-dancemakers-residency-bca-dance-lab/.

#BosArts #BostonDance #BostonDancer #BostonChoreography #DanceResidency #DanceResident #BostonArts #Boston #Dance

OPEN CALL: Applications for the next Dance Lab at BCA are now open!

Apply: https://bostonarts.org/event/open-call-bca-dance-lab/

Scene from a BCA Dance Lab Open Rehearsal of Wendy Jehlen. Photos by Andrea Blesso.

#BosArts #BostonArts #BostonDance #BostonDancer #DanceResidency #Boston #Dance #ContemporaryDance #Dancer

OPEN CALL: Applications for the Boston Dancemakers Residency for the 2023-24 season are now open!

Apply here: https://bostonarts.org/event/open-call-boston-dancemakers-residency/

The Boston Dancemakers Residency is a joint program of BCA and the Boston Dance Alliance.

Photo: Golden Lion Photography. Scene from “Common Circus” by Kimberleigh Holman.

#BosArts #BostonArts #BostonDance #BostonDancer #DanceResidency #Boston #Dance #ContemporaryDance #Dancer

This Thursday, 3/16, 5:30–9pm: Join us for the public receptions of Cedric Harper: ANCESTRAL LANGUAGE and for Project Room No. 4: Chick Byrne, in the BCA Mills Gallery.

In addition, BCA Studio Residents' studios in the BCA Artist Studios Building will be open from 5:30–8pm, including the newly renovated dance studio, Studio 414!

#BosArts #BostonArts #Boston #SouthEnd #BostonArtists #BostonArtist #VisualArts #BostonTheatre #BostonDance https://bostonarts.org/event/cedric-harper-ancestral-language/

Yes this Thursday is #HellaBlack Thursday. Join us to celebrate Black artistry on March 2 at 7:30pm.

#HellaBlack Live MixTape Vol 5: Soul is curated by Dwayne P. Mitchell, and MC’d by Kadahj Bennett.

Performers are Amanda Shea, Charmaine Santiago Galdón, Leonard Tshitenge, Makeda Wallace, Nancia Músic, and Timi O.

Tickets: https://bostonarts.org/event/hellablack-live-mixtape-vol-5-soul/.

#BosArts #BostonArts #BlackBoston #BlackArtist #BlackDance #Boston #BostonRap #BostonDance #BlackTheatre #BostonTheatre #BlackSinger