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Three summer dance shows guaranteed to get you moving – Metro US

Three summer dance shows guaranteed to get you moving

Three summer dance shows guaranteed to get you moving
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DanceWorks Boston Project – Season 12
June 16 to 18 at 3:30 p.m., 8 p.m.
BU Tsai Performance Center
685 Commonwealth Ave
$30 for adults; $20 for children

Featuring 30 originally choreographed works and genres including hip-hop, jazz, tap, ballet, lyrical, contemporary and Broadway dance, DanceWorks Boston offers a wide range for a great night of dance. Every dancer in their production has their own professional career path outside of dance but just couldn’t keep their feet off the stage. Fair warning: With over 175 excited performers, you may not be able to contain your own moves!

The Show: A Celebration of Queer Voices
June 17 and 18 at 8 p.m.
The Dance Complex
536 Mass. Ave, Cambridge
Tickets: $25 General admission

Just in time for Boston’s Pride Month, Reject Dance Theater and the Dance Complex are putting on “The Show.” They aim to challenge the preconceived notions of dance and performance, specifically “our culturally understanding of gender, sexuality, and human behavior. This intimate performance is a great way to learn more about identity through a queer lens and continue to celebrate Pride.

Cuisine &Confessions
July 12 to August 7
Emerson/Cutler Majestic Theatre
219 Tremont St.
$10-$125, artsemerson.org

Forget about flipping burgers, this world-famous circus is flipping acrobats around the kitchen! Les 7 Doigts de la Main (the 7 Fingers) invites audience members to the dinner table for this immersive theatrical and culinary performance. The show incorporates acrobatics, dance and real (and edible) culinary techniques for a unique integration of audience and performers.