Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Dance

Celebrate dance at Martha’s Vineyard’s Built on Stilts

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Built on Stilts, the Vineyard's homegrown dance festival, will celebrate its 16th anniversary in Oak Bluffs with shows on August 9-12 and 18-21.

Always entertaining Built on Stilts begins August 9

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The Vineyard dance community will unite at the Union Chapel in Oak Bluffs from August 9 to 12 and 18 to 21 to celebrate the 16th year of Built on Stilts.

Vineyard Arts Project going strong in fifth year

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Although it's tucked away, Vineyard Arts Project is a busy percolator for exciting new work that is emerging in the national theater & dance scene.

A playground without walls: Contemporary dance at The Yard

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This summer, The Yard celebrates 40 years of dance, mixing in elements of other performance arts such as theater and music.

A few of our favorite things from The Yard

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It's "The Sound of Music" as you've never experienced it.

Alive and kicking: Tap festival at The Yard, Martha’s Vineyard

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This week's lineup at The Yard in Chilmark marks a couple of firsts for the 40-year-old choreography residency and performance space.

Shakespeare potpourri at The Yard on Martha’s Vineyard

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The Yard in Chilmark kicks off a new series, YardWORDS, on Saturday, June 30 with an event hosted by author Nicole Galland called Bard at the Yard.

Up-and-coming choreographers at The Yard on Martha’s Vineyard

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The members of the Bessie Schonberg Individual Choreographers Residency set The Yard's 40th summer season in motion on Friday, June 22.

Dancers RISE for a show stopping performance on Martha’s Vineyard

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Photos from RISE's fifth birthday celebration Show Stoppers!, held over the weekend at the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School.

Martha’s Vineyard Ballet does “Annie”

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The Martha's Vineyard School of Ballet dancers bring "Annie" to life on the Performing Arts Center stage.

An Evening of Dance with Martha’s Vineyard’s RISE dance company

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The talented members of the RISE Vineyard Performing Arts Dance Company showed off the year's hard work in a showcase performance this past Sunday.

Dance up next at Hebrew Center Arts Festival

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Island dance troupe to perform at the Hebrew Center's Arts Festival.

Johnny Hoy to play a rockin’ benefit for The Yard in Chilmark

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The Yard is asking for help in reducing their debt by hosting a "Public Dancing Allowed" fundraiser Friday evening, Jan. 13, from 8 to 10 pm

RISE and shine: Annual holiday dance recital sparkles

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This past Sunday, Dec. 11, RISE Vineyard Performing Arts gave two fabulous performances at the Oak Bluffs School.

Photos: “Martha’s Vineyard Nutcracker” delights Island audiences

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With video from Saturday's performance - going behind the scenes with dancers just an hour before the show.

The Yard, a post-season review

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Under a new director, The Yard presented a well received 2011 season of works by accomplished and highly creative choreographers and performers.

YardWorks: Staff shows off at The Yard

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At the end of every summer season, The Yard dance colony in Chilmark gives their staff and interns the opportunity to shine.

Built on Stilts kicks off 15th year

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"Built on Stilts brings the entire community together and reminds us that we all have this wonderful language in common," - director Abby Bender.

Coming up at The Yard: Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish

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After a weekend with The Bang Group, The Yard hosts Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish Thursday, Aug. 11.

PigPen Theatre Co. casts spell at The Yard

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PigPen presents witty twists on the standard stock of fables and myths this weekend and next at The Yard.