Dance
In Photos: Eleganza 2023
Eleganza returned to a sold-out crowd at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center on Saturday for its “Rebirth” show. The annual fashion and dance performance was started in 1994 by Harvard’s Black C.A.S.T. with an aim to “redefine beauty and aesthetic style on campus.”
Choreographer, Musician Speak to Harvard Students about Art in ‘Our Moment’
Two pioneering artists spoke on their work, the symbiosis of art and social justice, and creativity amid the coronavirus pandemic at a virtual event hosted by Harvard’s Office for the Arts Wednesday.
Giraffe Dances at Ballroom Competition
Several dancers at the Harvard Beginners ballroom competition dressed in zany costumes, including inflatable dinosaur and giraffe costumes.
Swing Finals at Ballroom Competition
Harvard Beginners is one of two major annual competitions hosted by the Harvard Ballroom Dance Team. This compedition is geared primarily toward including beginner dancers.
Dancers at Harvard Ballroom Competition
At the Harvard Beginners ballroom competition, dancers could compete in four categories: Rhythm, Latin, Smooth, and Standard.
Pre-Dance Mile Fitness
Rebecca T. Pham, an instructor at 305 Fitness in Boston, leads the attendees of Boston's Social Fitness Festival in an active workout.
Dancers at the Dance Mile
Northeastern third-year students in attendance of the Boston Dance Mile break it down in downtown Boston.
Boston Dance Mile
The Dance Mile, a 2019 Boston Social Fitness Festival event, is an interactive dance experience that takes place in the streets of downtown Boston, near City Hall Plaza.
Dragon Boat Festival 5
Wah Lum Kung Fu and Tai Chi Academy students performed a dragon dance by the Charles River.
Dragon Boat Festival 4
Dancers from the Needham-based Artisan Dance Academy performed a traditional Chinese dance at the Boston Dragon Boat Festival on Sunday.
Khurana Speaks at Cultural Rhythms
Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana spoke during the Cultural Rhythms performance on Saturday.
Janet Mock
Journalist and activist Janet Mock received the Harvard Foundation's 2019 Artist of the Year award from Cultural Rhythms director Hakeem O. I. Angulu '20.
Harvard Deepam
Harvard College Deepam, a classical Indian dance group, performed in the annual Cultural Rhythms show in Sanders Theatre Saturday evening.
Portrait of an Artist: Meredith Hodges ’03
A performance on Nov. 1 and 2 in Boston Ballet’s Black Box Theatre marked the first part of ChoreograpHER Initiative with six women choreographers presenting the works they completed on their peers. The Harvard Crimson got the chance to interview the executive director of the Boston Ballet, Meredith (Max) Hodges ’03,about the inspiration and plans for this women-empowering initiative.
Alvin Ailey Celebrates 60th Anniversary with Faith and Vigor
The audience members stood on their feet, exuberantly chanting the religious refrain “Rocka My Soul in the Bosom of Abraham” and dancing from side to side. On stage, members of the critically acclaimed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company finished their final dance and waved goodbye with a smile.
Betrayals in ‘Stolen Hearts,’ a Ballet at Jose Mateo
As the weather turned from heavy rain to light flurries of snowflakes on March 2, the Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre dancers bourrée-d through a program that started with heavy “Affairs” before progressing into lighthearted “Released.