FORWARD: Contemporary Dance Showcase 2026

Two dancers on stage' one dancer is holding the other dancer vertically, upside down on stage.

Boston Conservatory at Berklee presents FORWARD: Contemporary Dance Showcase, featuring graduating contemporary dance BFA students. This concert culminates and celebrates the students’ journey over the past four years and features a diverse program of works choreographed by Nicole Von Arx, Omar Román de Jesús, José Limón, and the 2026 graduating class.

New York

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 8 p.m.
The Ailey^®Studios
405 West 55th Street
New York, New York

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Boston

Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.
Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway Street, Floor 2
Boston, Massachusetts

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Artistic Directors: Brian McGinnis, associate professor of dance; Marissa Parmenter, associate professor of dance
Creative Producer: Tommy Neblett, dean of dance
Executive Producers: Andy Chau, assistant dean of career engagement; Ryan Braaten, manager of industry relations