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The Dance Complex536 Massachusetts AvenueCambridge, MA 02139Open in Google Maps
WBUR is proud to be a media partner of Dance Happens Here: 2022, a 30th anniversary celebration of The Dance Complex, the center-point for Greater Boston’s dance and movement community.
The event is a free day-long street party outside the Complex in Cambridge’s vibrant Central Square. Music, movement, visual art, culture and local business all come together in celebration. Check out the schedule below and learn more here.
Schedule
2:00 – 5:30 p.m.
- Free Dance Lessons with Dance Complex Teaching Artists (on Norfolk St, between Mass Ave. and Bishop Allen Dr.; Starlight Square)
- 2:00-2:30 p.m. Belly Dance Basics for All with Johara Boston
- 2:30-3:00 p.m. International Dance with Andy Taylor
- 3:10-3:40 p.m. Flamenco for All with Yu-Ling Hu
- 3:50-4:20 p.m. All Level Street Jazz with Patrick Planet
- 4:30-5:00 p.m. Capoeira Angola with Contra Mestre Calango
- 5:00-5:30 p.m. Froca Fitness with Sylver Rochelin
- Ruth Benson Levin, Lynn Modell/Dances For a Lifetime
- Stan “eSKapade” Karachev and Friends!/Street Dance
- Circe Rowan/Pop Up Dances with Glitter!
- Seyyide Sultan/Raqs Sharki-Egyptian Style Belly Dance
5:30 – 7:15 p.m. (on Mass Ave., between Pearl St. and Brookline Ave. and in front of The Dance Complex)
- Drumming Circle and Ceremony/Teaching Artists from The Dance Complex
- Performances and Gratitudes, Proclamations
- Isaura Oliveria/Excerpts of The Power of Skirts/Caribbean
- SambaViva/Brazilian
- Laura Sánchez/Flamenco & Sevillanas Celebration!
- Rising Step/Rebecca McGowan/Irish Step (classic and contemporary)
- Junior Cius/Street Dance
- Carl Alleyne/Musical Performance
7:15 – 8:45 p.m. (on Mass Ave., between Pearl St. and Brookline Ave. and in front of The Dance Complex)
- Dance Party for All/DJ: Infra
- Epilogue: 30 Dialogues/The Dance Complex Studio 7 Windows/Lindsay LaPointe, editor