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November 2023

Tufts Fall Dance Concert

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University, 50 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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The Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents the second of two performances of its 40th Annual Fall Dance Concert. The program will feature new works from faculty members Jenny Lustig Rhoton, Daniel McCusker and Shefali Jain, as well as a piece choreographed and performed by Dance Program alum Pearl Young (’22). Additionally, the concert will include new works created by students in McCusker’s Studies in Dance Composition course. Rounding out the evening will be two screendances…

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December 2023

Kiniwe

Friday, December 8, 2023 @ 8:00 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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Kiniwe, the African Music and Dance Ensemble at Tufts University, and guests will perform music and dance from the Ashanti, Dagomba, and Ewe people of Ghana. Joining Kiniwe, directed by Attah Poku, will be Mohammed Alidu, the Worcester Polytechnic Institute African Drumming Ensemble, Emmanuel Agbeli, and the Agbekor Derumming and Dance Society. Free to the public with no tickets required; also viewable online via Tufts Music Live Streaming.    

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March 2024

Dances at Noon: Under The Skin

Friday, March 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University, 50 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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The Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents a performance of "Under The Skin" from Tufts alum Art Bridgman and Myrna Packer of Bridgman/Packer Dance. Come see what the Boston Globe calls "the most thrilling dance work this reviewer has seen in recent memory... flat-out exhilarating.” In "Under The Skin," the duet form explodes into a magically populated stage as Bridgman and Packer interchange with their ever-multiplying virtual selves. The performers' bodies and costumes become projection screens,…

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Tufts Super Arts Saturday

Saturday, March 9 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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The Tufts University Department of Music invites families and children to Super Arts Saturday and participate in exciting art, K-Pop dance, theater projects, and African drumming activities, plus a sing-along with “Rainbow Jeff” Rawitsch. The event will be preceded by a Tufts Family and Children's Concert, "Babar the Little Elephant," from 1 to 2 p.m., with pianist Andy Rangell narrating, illustrating, and performing the classic children’s story with music by Poulenc. Free admission, with no tickets required.  

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Cut. Loose

Thursday, March 14 @ 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm
Jackson Dance Lab, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University, 50 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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The Tufts University Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies presents a performance of "Cut. Loose" by visiting artists Neta Weiner and Stav Marin. "Cut. Loose" will run for 50 minutes, followed by a 30-minute Q&A. Free and open to the public.    

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April 2024

Sarabande Dance Ensemble: Runaway

Thursday, April 4 @ 9:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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Sarabande Dance Ensemble of Tufts University presents the first of two performances of its spring semester show, "Runaway." Sarabande is a student-run dance group that focuses on ballet, contemporary, and jazz. Members choreograph their own dances and produce their own shows. "Runaway" will feature pieces in jazz and contemporary styles with a bunch of high-energy guest performers. Free tickets may be obtained through the Tufts Tickets website. A second performance will take place at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 6,…

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Sarabande Dance Ensemble: Runaway

Saturday, April 6 @ 8:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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Sarabande Dance Ensemble of Tufts University presents the second of two performances of its spring semester show, "Runaway." Sarabande is a student-run dance group that focuses on ballet, contemporary, and jazz. Members choreograph their own dances and produce their own shows. "Runaway" will feature pieces in jazz and contemporary styles with a bunch of high-energy guest performers. Free tickets may be obtained through the Tufts Tickets website.  

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Spirit of the Creative: Supersonic

Thursday, April 11 @ 9:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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Spirit of the Creative, a hip-hop and commercial choreography dance team at Tufts University, invites you to the first of two performances of its spring show, "Supersonic." Free tickets will be able to be reserved through the Tufts online ticket office. The second performance will be at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, also at Cohen Auditorium.    

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WuZee Showcase: In Full Bloom

Saturday, April 13 @ 2:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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WuZee, the only Chinese fusion dance group at Tufts University, presents its seventh annual spring showcase, "In Full Bloom." Free tickets are available through the Tufts Online Ticket Office.      

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Spirit of the Creative: Supersonic

Saturday, April 13 @ 8:00 pm
Cohen Auditorium, Tufts University, 40 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02155 United States
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Free

Spirit of the Creative, a hip-hop and commercial choreography dance team at Tufts University, invites you to the second of two performances of its spring show, "Supersonic." Free tickets will be able to be reserved through the Tufts online ticket office.    

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