
Dance Performances
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Sarabande Dance Ensemble: Embrace
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesSarabande Dance Ensemble at Tufts University presents its spring semester show, "Embrace." Sarabande is a student-run dance group that focuses on ballet, contemporary, and jazz. Members choreograph their own dances and produce their own shows. "Embrace" will feature student-choreographed pieces from in a range of contemporary and jazz styles. Free tickets may be obtained through …
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Harlem Grooves: Dreamscapes
Joyce Cummings Center, Tufts University 177 College Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesHarlem Grooves, a student dance company at Tufts University dedicated to Black American style, presents its spring showcase, "Dreamscapes." A dynamic team of dancers will perform in a celebration of movement, music and creativity that blends the artistry of contemporary, the energy of hip-hop, and the flair of jazz. Free admission and open to the …
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Tufts Composers: New at Noon #4
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesToday's New at Noon series program is "Self-Similar Magic: Marimbas and More." Inspired by Tom Johnson’s Rational Melodies and the Marimba Magic Ensemble at the Rivers Conservatory (Sarah Tenney, founder and director), Tufts Composers will match minimalist mechanisms with mallets. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable via Tufts Music Live Streaming.
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Latin Dance Festival for Seniors
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Ave., Medford, MAThe Medford Council on Aging presents a free Latin Dance Festival for seniors age 60 and older, led by Champions Dance Sport Club of Everett. Reserve your place by calling the Senior Center at 781-396-6010. The program is made possible by a Medford Arts Council grant.
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Tufts Turbo: Turbomania 25
Remis Sculpture Court, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesTurbo, a breakdance/hip-hop crew and student organization at Tufts, invites you to Turbomania 25, its annual jam, taking place in the Remis Sculpture Court in Aidekman Arts Center. The event will be mainly presented in a competition format, with cyphers going on in between competitions. Turbomania is open to the public; Turbo wants to create …
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Tufts Tap Ensemble: All My Love
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Tap Ensemble presents its spring performance, "All My Love," performing student-choreographed tap dance pieces from this semester. Admission is free; make ticket reservations through the Tufts online box office starting April 25.
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Dances at Noon at Tufts
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 50 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesDance workshop and performance with New York based SYREN Modern Dance company. Free and open to all. No registration needed. Free parking available. 10am-11am Workshop 12pm-1pm Performance of "At the Table" Through …
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Fang Banger: Burlesque to Die For
Deep Cuts Brewery 21 Main St., Medford, MA, United StatesFang Banger: Burlesque to Die For ADHD Fever Dream is bringing you the HOTTEST show of the Halloween Season. We invite you into Deep Cuts for a night of fangs, …
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Kathak: DECODED
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 50 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesJoin us for a lecture-demonstration, featuring Maya Koorapaty with Rajesh Pai (tabla), and Jason Marino (sitar), exploring Kathak dance and North Indian classical music. Blending performance with interactive dialogue, this session introduces audiences to Kathak’s percussive footwork, rhythmic compositions, and expressive storytelling (abhinaya), while offering insights into the historical, cultural, and musical contexts in which …
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Kiniwe
Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesAttah Poku leads Kiniwe in a performance of music and dance from Ghana featuring Mohammed Alidu, Agbekor Drum and Dance Society, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute African Drumming Ensemble.
