Dance Performances
Tufts President Kumar Inauguration Arts Showcase
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesTufts University presents a Student Performing Arts Showcase in honor of Sunil Kumar’s installation this week as Tufts' 14th president. This event highlights the remarkable talents of Tufts students featuring an assortment of the short, student-led music, dance, and theater performances. The event is open to the public and will run for approximately 90 minutes. …
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Tufts Composers: New at Noon #1 – Who is Bob?
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesTufts Composers begins a new season of New at Noon, one-hour collaborative dance/music events at Distler Hall. Who is Bob? Discover the answer and more by joining Tufts composers for this afternoon of unexpected musical partnerships. This concert may also be viewed online through Tufts Music Live Streaming.
Sarabande Dance Ensemble: Like Second Nature
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesSarabande Dance Ensemble of Tufts University presents its fall semester show, "Like Second Nature." Sarabande is a student-run dance group that focuses on ballet, contemporary, and jazz. Members choreograph their own dances and produce their own shows. Its mission is to bring dance to the Tufts campus in a way that inspires audiences and allows …
Sarabande Dance Ensemble: Like Second Nature
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesSarabande Dance Ensemble of Tufts University presents the second performance of its fall semester show, "Like Second Nature." Sarabande is a student-run dance group that focuses on ballet, contemporary, and jazz. Members choreograph their own dances and produce their own shows. Its mission is to bring dance to the Tufts campus in a way that …
Tufts KoDA Fall Showcase: Move
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University 40 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesAre you a fan of K-pop? Do you love dance performances? Join Tufts KoDA (Korean Dance Association) for its inaugural fall showcase, "Move." The event brings together collegiate dance groups specializing in K-pop from around the Northeast and will feature guest performances from BU Mixx, Brown DAEBAK, and UMass Boston Whisper. Tickets are free and …
Tufts Composers: New at Noon #2 – Dream of Spring in November
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesToday's Tufts Composers New at Noon program is titled "Dream of Spring in November." Out of season, out of mind? Never the case with Schubert’s "Winterreise." Here, stemming from workshops with soprano Karol Bennett presenting her new interpretation of the work, Tufts Composers riff on the particulars of this singularly lasting song cycle, uncovering its …
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Tufts Fall Dance Concert
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 50 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents the first of two performances of its 40th Annual Fall Dance Concert. The program will feature new works from faculty members Jenny Lustig Rhoton, Daniel McCusker and Shefali Jain, as well as a piece choreographed and performed by Dance Program alum Pearl Young (’22). …
Tufts Fall Dance Concert
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 50 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents the second of two performances of its 40th Annual Fall Dance Concert. The program will feature new works from faculty members Jenny Lustig Rhoton, Daniel McCusker and Shefali Jain, as well as a piece choreographed and performed by Dance Program alum Pearl Young (’22). …
Kiniwe
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesKiniwe, the African Music and Dance Ensemble at Tufts University, and guests will perform music and dance from the Ashanti, Dagomba, and Ewe people of Ghana. Joining Kiniwe, directed by Attah Poku, will be Mohammed Alidu, the Worcester Polytechnic Institute African Drumming Ensemble, Emmanuel Agbeli, and the Agbekor Derumming and Dance Society. Free to the …
Dances at Noon: Under The Skin
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University 50 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA, United StatesThe Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents a performance of "Under The Skin" from Tufts alum Art Bridgman and Myrna Packer of Bridgman/Packer Dance. Come see what the Boston Globe calls "the most thrilling dance work this reviewer has seen in recent memory... flat-out exhilarating.” In "Under The Skin," the duet …