( Contact Quarterly is looking for a part-time office manager )

There's a new dance/fitness studio opening up near my house (locals -- it's directly across the street from ceelove and gentlescholar's office, in that long one-story tan building). Not much up on their website yet, but still, exciting!

Saw this advertised on the dance action network list: Kathy McCrohon Dance Center, in Needham, is running a variety of half- and full-day dance camps for kids from age 4 up. "World of Dance", for ages 7 and up, looks particularly interesting. Caveat: I have no idea if they are any good or not. They also don't say how much any of the programs

( Aerial dance workshop )

( Make your own music with your hands, feet, body, and voice! )

I know a number of local folks are interested in the 5 Rhythms stuff, which there is, sadly, not a lot of in town (and surprisingly, given how much dance there is ( Read more... )

I saw an "episode" of Michael Jahoda's Phillip Project in the summer and was blown away. He's putting on a dance event called the White Box Project at the Middlesex Lounge on Sunday. Anyone want to go with me?

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Oh oh oh! This is a new show by the choreographer who so blew me away that I immediately bought a ticket to see the performance again the next day. If it's coming to your town, trust me, you want to go see it.

Sadly, the closest the tour* is coming to me is New York the first weekend in March. Happily, I really like New York ( Read more... )

Figured this might be of interest to some of you: Movement Celebrations in the Armory is offering yoga and dance classes for tykes.

Juliette Binoche has co-created and is performing in a dance piece which is currently touring. It's in Montreal until January 17, after which I suspect it's heading to New York (info is scarce on this -- I was proud that I was able to dig up that it's scheduled to hit New York at all). If anyone hears anything about where or when it's playing, I' ( Read more... )