Welcome to The Dance Complex Cambridge, a vibrant hub for dance enthusiasts and performers in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. This dynamic space offers a diverse range of events, from intensive workshops to captivating performances and social dance gatherings. Whether you are a seasoned dancer or just beginning your journey, The Dance Complex Cambridge has something to inspire and engage you. Explore our upcoming events and immerse yourself in the world of dance!
Train and Create: Bates Dance Festival at The Dance Complex
The renowned Bates Dance Festival partners with The Dance Complex Cambridge to present a unique one-day intensive workshop. “Train and Create” is designed for intermediate and advanced dancers seeking inspired training and creative exploration. This intensive offers a fantastic opportunity to hone your skills and expand your artistic horizons under the guidance of experienced instructors from the Bates Dance Festival. Dive into a day of rigorous dance training and collaborative creation in this special event at The Dance Complex.
Varvara: A Dance Performance Inspired by Constructivism
Experience “Varvara,” a thought-provoking dance performance at The Dance Complex Cambridge that responds to Alexander Rodchenko’s iconic photograph “Performing Furniture” (1922) and the artistic legacy of Varvara Stepanova. This piece delves into the themes of constructivism, movement, and the human form in relation to art and design. “Varvara” offers a unique blend of historical reflection and contemporary dance expression, promising an evening of intellectual and visual stimulation at The Dance Complex.
The Number One Floor Show in Heaven: A Swing Dance Celebration
Get ready to swing the night away at The Dance Complex Cambridge! “The Number One Floor Show in Heaven” marks the album release celebration for Travels With Brindle. Join ukulele chanteuse Chelsea Spear and her ensemble for an evening filled with irresistible swing music perfect for dancing. Whether you’re a seasoned swing dancer or just love to move to great music, this event promises a joyful and energetic night out at The Dance Complex.
Ouroboros: An Interactive Solo Dance Performance in the Round
Nejla Yatkin’s “Ouroboros” comes to The Dance Complex Cambridge, presenting an evening-length interactive theatrical solo dance performed in the round. This captivating piece draws inspiration from the ancient healing symbol of Ouroboros, exploring themes of cyclicality, renewal, and personal transformation through movement. Engage with this unique and immersive dance experience that blurs the lines between performer and audience at The Dance Complex.
Friday Night Lights: Salsa Social at The Dance Complex
Spice up your Friday nights with Salsa Social at The Dance Complex Cambridge! Join us for “Friday Night Lights: Salsa Social edition” and heat up the dance floor. An introductory salsa lesson with Johnny from Salsa y Control will kick off the evening, perfect for beginners and those looking to brush up on their basics. Enjoy a night of vibrant music, dance, and community at this lively social event at The Dance Complex.
Ashtanga Inspired Yoga for Indian Classical Dancers Workshop
Enhance your dance practice with the “Ashtanga Inspired Yoga for Indian Classical Dancers” workshop at The Dance Complex Cambridge. Designed for dancers, this workshop introduces asanas from the primary and intermediate Ashtanga series. Focus on core strengthening and improving hip and hamstring flexibility, essential for Indian classical dance forms. Led by experienced instructors, this workshop will provide valuable tools to support your dance training and prevent injuries at The Dance Complex.
What We Ask of Flesh: A Collaborative Dance Performance
Don’t miss “What We Ask of Flesh (WWAOF),” a culmination of seven years of collaboration, presented at The Dance Complex Cambridge. Conceptual Architect Christal Brown has assembled a brilliant ensemble of movement artists and composers for this compelling performance. “What We Ask of Flesh” promises to be a powerful and moving exploration of human connection and artistic expression through dance.
Experience the Diversity of Dance at The Dance Complex Cambridge
The Dance Complex Cambridge is your destination for a rich tapestry of dance experiences. From workshops that deepen your skills to performances that inspire and social events that connect, there’s always something happening. Explore our calendar and find your rhythm at The Dance Complex Cambridge!
