The Bellforge Arts Center announces a fall Dance Festival on Sunday, Sept. 11, from noon to 5 p.m. This free event will showcase performances by Festival Ballet Providence, Pantos Project, BoSoma Dance Company, and more, plus interactive workshops in a variety of dance forms including Hawaiian hula, Irish jig, Simdaca Moov (African fusion), and others. Plus, attendees can browse our Dance Open House booths to learn more about area dance studios, companies, available classes from preschool to adult, and dancewear products. This family-friendly event is open to all. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/BellforgeDance.

 The Bellforge Dance Festival is one of many free concerts, festivals, and events organized by Bellforge for the summer. Attendees are invited to bring a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy this outdoor event. For more information about the Bellforge Arts Center, including a schedule of upcoming programs and events, please visit www.bellforge.org.

The Bellforge Arts Center is a new multi-arts complex being built on the grounds of the former Medfield State Hospital to support artists, expand cultural opportunities, and nurture the creative community. Bellforge currently offers outdoor concerts, festivals, and community events, along with over 200 miles of nature trails and outdoor recreation space. Once fully renovated, the center will also offer visual and performing arts studios, arts education, a 300-seat performance venue, and more.