Through our Together Apart series, we’ve taken the opportunity to look through our history and revisit performances that brought us joy, wonder, and help shape the ArtsEmerson experience. The 7 Fingers are definitely a standout, visiting Boston seven times since our first season in 2010 and most recently opening our 10th Anniversary Season. We’re thrilled that Sequence 8 is part of Together Apart (which is available to stream NOW-APR 27 here), and to celebrate our…
Reversible
An introduction to our new series from Artistic Director David Dower. “Connection across difference.” Anyone who has come into the ArtsEmerson community has run across this phrase living at the heart of our purpose and values. It’s our reason for being and it guides our whole strategy as an arts organization. A defining feature of ArtsEmerson’s programming is the depth of the connections we foster between the artists on our stages and the many communities…
It was two years ago when The 7 Fingers graced the city of Boston with their impassioned masterpiece, Reversible, a show that emboldened us to delve deeper into the history of our familial predecessors, essentially unearthing the roots from which we flourish. Performed with a mélange of acrobatics, theatre, and dance, Reversible, as the Boston Globe extols, “affirms yet again that the collective virtuosity of this troupe is something to see – and, crucially, to…
ArtsEmerson is proud to bring a variety of shows to our stages–in the past nine seasons, we have seen dance shows like Step Afrika’s The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence, multimedia performances like Cold Blood and Ada/Ava, music theater like Octavia E. Butler’s The Parable of the Sower and The Magic Flute, and of course, circus acts like The 7 Fingers’ Reversible. Next week, ArtsEmerson will welcome renowned interdisciplinary artist Raphaëlle Boitel to the Cutler…
Audiences + critics can’t stop talking about The 7 Fingers’ Reversible. Check out all of the love for this show over at the Social-Media Round-Up on Storify. Must close Sunday! Don’t miss the theatrical delight of the fall: http://bit.ly/2srW92A