As Boston’s premier ballet company, Boston Ballet offers audiences varied presentations of high-caliber classical, neo-classical, and contemporary choreography. This company’s annual Nutcracker is a particular local favorite. The month-long show casts many children who train at the Boston Ballet School and often involves one or more choral groups from the greater Boston community. In the past these have included the Boston Jazz Voices and the Merrimack Valley Chorus. Famous Bostonians such …more…

José Mateo Ballet Theatre distinguishes itself in New England as the only ballet company to produce an entire repertory by its own resident choreographer, the Cuban-born José Mateo. Their performances at the Sanctuary Theatre are intimate cabaret-style events allowing for comfy seating and cocktails during the shows.

In addition to their season performances, JMBT is an active presence in the greater Boston community. The company has initiated a number of outreach …more…

Jointly housed at Concord Academy and the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston, Summer Stages Dance assembles an exceptional group of dance artists each summer to teach and perform. For Boston area audiences, it is an opportunity to see a diverse selection of contemporary dance and multi-media work in a series of performances and special events. For dancers, it is an opportunity to participate in a creative workshop over three intense weeks. …more…