Dance Across the City Day
Cost: | Free |
Category: | Dance |
Dance Across The City features a variety of opportunities to be a part of the day, whether as an active participant, an enthusiastic audience member or a combination of the two!
Explore the Schedule of Events.
Hours
9:00 am – 6:30pm
Registration begins at 8:00am
About the Dance Across the City Program
Dance Across The City is an educational collaboration between Bank of America Celebrity Series and The Wang Center for the Performing Arts. Dance Across The City aspires to showcase dance in the Boston community as a vital and enriching experience through a series of creative and interactive events that are free and open to the public.
Dance Across the City encourages everyone to take classes and workshops and learn from all of the featured artists. Along with participating local dance organizations, activities will be led by dancers from national companies to offer a wide range of options for our participants.
Dance Across The City offers something for everyone interested in dance, from the enthusiastic beginner to the trained dancer.
Event Overview
Workshops
30 minutes
Perfect opportunity to learn a simple small movement overview
Workshops will be taught at The Wang Center in either the Lower Lobby, the Costume Room or the Wig Room
Master Classes
60 minutes
A more in-depth opportunity to explore the technique of a specific dance style and/or dance company . Master classes will be taught on either The Wang Stage or The Shubert Stage, or in the Wang Rehearsal Studio.
Master Class Levels
Beginner (0-2 years of experience)
Intermediate (3-6 years of experience)
Advanced (7+ years of experience)Showcases & Lecture Demonstrations
For those who prefer to participate as audience members, we are proud to feature presentations throughout the day.
Resource Center
The Resource Center will be located on the second floor of The Wang Center. In this area, local dance school, organizations, companies and institutions will host information tables about their various classes, events and programs. The Resource Center will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 5:30 pm.
Professional Development
Special seminars designed for local dance professionals will be presented in association with the Boston Dance Alliance. Registration for those activities will be conducted by the BDA.
Helpful Tips & Information
Participants may enter The Wang Center through the Main Entrance, located on Tremont Street. As you enter, Leaders will be available to direct you to the registration area.
Dressing Areas
Dressing areas will be available for participants. You may leave your belongings in these spaces, but they will not be monitored and are open to all participants. Therefore, we advise that you keep all valuable belongings with you at all times. The Wang Center is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Food & Drinks
Food and drinks are not allowed in workshop or master class spaces, and are prohibited in The Shubert Theatre. Water is permitted in workshop and class spaces. Water fountains and water for sale will both be available, and participants may bring water with them to the event. **There are many restaurants in the Theatre District for participants wanting additional food choices.
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