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  • Mass MoCA and Jacob's Pillow Bring Les Ballets Trockadero to North Adams

    Little Girls Aren't the Only Ones Who Dream of Becoming Ballerinas

    By: Larry Murray - Oct 11th, 2008

    Squeezing hairy chests into tight costumes and donning feathery headpieces, these Clown Princes of Ballet in full makeup danced sur les pointes across the stage of the Hunter Center at Mass MoCA. As both merry makers and serious dancers all they want is their turn in the spotlight, and endless applause.

  • A Day at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

    Many Free Dance Events in the Berkshires

    By: Larry Murray - Jul 01st, 2008

    Jacob's Pillow merges contemporary dance with timeless natural beauty. Here you can celebrate life and the joy of dance movement. Forget the chores. Pack a picnic lunch and make a day of it.

  • Final Performance of Berkshire Based Earth Angels at the Colonial Theatre

    An Angel Reflects on the Past Eleven Years

    By: Lisa Avery - Dec 08th, 2007

    After eleven years and some 125 performances the Berkshire based group Earth Angels have disbanded. Choreographer Lisa Avery provides an insider's overview of the group and its final curtain.

  • Becket Mass: Jacob's Pillow to Present Bill T. Jones/ Arnie Zane Dance Company

    Summer Dance Season Starts on June 23

    By: Charles Giuliano - Dec 04th, 2007

    Jacob's Pillow Dance Company has announced that it will present a special two week residence and performances by the Bill T. Jones/ Arnie Zane Dance Company of the work Chapel/Chapter starting on June 23 before the usual opening of the summer season.

  • ICA/Boston Presents Faker, a Dance Performance by Morgan Thorson

    Boston Premiere Inspired by Karaoke and Elvis Impersonators

    By: Erica H. Adams - Nov 30th, 2007

    ICA/Boston's premiere of Faker a dance performance by Morgan Thorson is a carousing slacker's parody of all that glitters, inspired by karaoke and Elvis impersonators in a culture obsessed with celebrity, entertainment and authenticity.

  • Ballet Folklorico de Mexico at the Colonial Theatre

    A cultural celebration in music, dance and costumes

    By: Larry Murray - Oct 22nd, 2007

    This huge presentation of Mexican culture overflowed even the large Colonial stage and rewarded its sell-out audience with a two hour fiesta for the senses. Yet most of the local restaurants were closed. It was Sunday.

  • Karole Armitage at Mass MoCA

    Annual Co Production of a Dance Company with Jacob's Pillow

    By: Charles Giuliano - Oct 08th, 2007

    After many years of working in Europe with opera and ballet Karole Armitage has retunred to New York and is touring with a company which visited Mass MoCA in a performance co presented with Jacobs Pillow.

  • Mark Morris Dance Group at the ICA

    Poss Family Sponsors World Premiere

    By: Charles Giuliano - May 16th, 2007

    The 25th anniversary tour of the Mark Morris Dance Company is visiting the Institute of Contemporary Art from May 15 though 20. The program features the world premiere of "Looky" sponsored by the Poss Family Foundation.

  • Mark Morris in Conversation with Richard Dyer

    Choreographer Discusses Upcoming Performances at the ICA

    By: Erica H. Adams - Mar 16th, 2007

    Now in its 25th Year the Mark Morris Dance Company is launching a tour of 100 performances in the U.S. and Europe including a world premiere during its May schedule at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art.

  • Ballet Hispanico at Mass MoCA

    Post season collaboration with Jacob's Pillow

    By: Charles Giuliano - Oct 11th, 2006

    As an encore of the now closed official season of Jacob's Pillow there is an annual collaboration with Mass MoCA. This year Ballet Hispanico was featured presenting a program of short works as well as the suite "Palladium." Caliente.

  • Tania Perez-Salas

    Mexican Company Sizzles

    By: - Aug 16th, 2006


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