News
2023 summer season
Free to Dream MV Times (07.05.2023)
On A Journey MV Times (06.14.2023)
The Yard Jumps Headlong Into New Season Vineyard Gazette (06.08.2023)
50 Years at The Yard MV Times (05.31.2023)
The Yard Names New Executive Director (05.23.2023)
Kids Do Dance MV Times (04.06.2023)
Tango Group To Bring Argentine Tunes to the Island Vineyard Gazette (03.09.2023)
2022 summer season
Urban Bush Women Dance Their Story at Orange Peel Bakery Vineyard Gazette (7.03.2022)
Partying for Pride MV Times (6.21.2022)
Urban Bush Women and The Yard MV Times (6.21.2022)
New Season at The Yard Aims to Celebrate Vineyard Gazette (6.02.2022)
Let’s Dance MV Times (5.24.2022)
2022 summer season
Urban Bush Women Dance Their Story at Orange Peel Bakery Vineyard Gazette (7.03.2022)
Partying for Pride MV Times (6.21.2022)
Urban Bush Women and The Yard MV Times (6.21.2022)
New Season at The Yard Aims to Celebrate Vineyard Gazette (6.02.2022)
Let’s Dance MV Times (5.24.2022)
2021 summer season
Moving to the History of The Yard Vineyard Gazette (8.26.2021)
Dancing Hand in Hand With Memory Vineyard Gazette (6.17.2021)
Yard work MV Times (6.9.2021)
10 delightful dance highlights Boston Globe (5.21.2021)
2021 winter/spring season
Lindy Hopping on the Farm Caps Yard’s Winter Season Vineyard Gazette (3.29.2021)
Support your local artist MV Times (3.17.21)
The Yard heats up Winter with Dance, Music, and Theatre Vineyard Gazette (2.22.21)
Music, Dance and Theater in a Pandemic WCAI’s The Point with Mindy Todd (2.11.2021)
Make time for ScreenPLAY! MV Times (2.3.21)
2020 COVID-19 and beyond
Don’t Fear the Dancing Dead Vineyard Gazette (11.2.20)
Fancy feet: The Yard from a student point of view MV Times (7.29.20)
Down But Not Out, Vineyard Arts Community Bands Together Vineyard Gazette (7.20.20)
The Yard at home MV Times (7.1.20)
2019/20 WINTER YARD
The Yard keeps on dancing during coronavirus MV Times (4.21.20)
When Dancing in School Is the Way To Go Vineyard Gazette (3.11.20)
Meshing Hip Hop and Ballet, Rubberband Stretches Dance Definition Vineyard Gazette (1.18.20)
The Yard brings Victor Quijada’s RUBBERBAND to the PAC MV Times (12.31.19)
Hard Truths and Creative Vision Add Up To Stunning Theatre Vineyard Gazette (11.12.19)
Art and Social Justice Meet at Yard’s Off-Season Opener Vineyard Gazette (11.4.19)
Let’s dance! MV Times (10.16.19)
2019 YARD ARTS
What’s Growing at The Yard? Martha’s Vineyard Magazine (9.1.19)
Ronald K. Brown returns to island Vineyard Gazette (8.15.19)
Aquinnah: The crowning piece of the evening (8.14.19)
Yard brings together performers for an Island-grown event MV Times (8.14.19)
Celebration of expression MV Times (7.2.19)
Go Big, Go Bold, Go With Pride Vineyard Gazette (6.26.19)
Just Dance DuJour Magainze (6.20.19)
Tapping into the music MV Times (6.19.19)
Schonberg Fellows Energize Yard Opener Vineyard Gazette (6.5.19)
Stepping Out At The Yard MV Times (5.26.19)
The Yard Dances to the Mytoi Beat Vineyard Gazette(5.23.19)
2019 Winter Yard
Exploring the Dance of Double Meaning Vineyard Gazette (4.4.19)
Creative Space MV Times (4.3.19)
Chilmark Cha-cha cha MV Times (2.27.19)
Red Baraat Gets Chilmark Audience Dancing Vineyard Gazette (2.25.19)
Major Grant Goes to The Yard From Doris Duke Foundation Vineyard Gazette (2.7.19)
Winter Yard inspired by international themes and politics Cape Cod Times (1.10.19)
Popping and Locking With the Faithful Vineyard Gazette (1.10.19)
2018 Yard arts summer season
Dancing on ice MV Times (8.1.18)
Le Patin Libre is Art on Ice Vineyard Gazette (7.26.18)
Yard Steps Boldly Into Summer Season Vineyard Gazette (6.14.18)
Critic’s picks: A bounty of ballet, tap, and much more on local stages The Boston Globe (05.18.18)
15 Summer Dance Festivals, Saratoga to Vail The New York Times (05.17.18)
2017/18 Winter Yard
Women of Mariachi Rock the Vineyard Vineyard Gazette (04.30.18)
She's With The Band MV Times (04.25.18)
Yard Receives Major Grants Vineyard Gazette (04.03.18)
The Yard Offers A Winter Delight MV Times (01.30.18)
Yard Begins Its Winter Programming Vineyard Gazette (01.18.18)
Dancing Through the Voyage MV Times (10.10.17)
Psychological Barriers of Climate Crisis Embodied in DISSONANCE - press release from Heather Theresa Clark in partnership with The Yard (10.16.17)
2017 Yard arts summer season
August 2017 Dance Calendar Amsterdam News (8.11.17)
Meet The Yard's Budding Young Stars MV Times (8.2.17)
The Yard is the Island's own Dance Retreat MV Times (7.26.17)
Dancing to the Beat of a Hard History Vineyard Gazette (7.21.17)
Choreographer Camille A. Brown explores black women's identity MV Times (7.12.17)
Stepping to the beat of tradition Vineyard Gazette (7.5.17)
Summer Institute Film Festival at the MVHC MV Times (7.5.17)
Ruth Childs at The Yard Vineyard Gazette (6.23.17)
Here Comes Summer Vineyard Gazette (5.25.17)
Aquinnah Starts Summer Weekend MV Times (5.24.17)
Summer Arts Preview: Dance Picks The Boston Globe (5.12.17)
10 Spring and Summer Dance Festivals The New York Times (5.18.17)
The Yard announces dance season Cape Cod Times (3.3.17)
PRESS RELEASES
2023 summer season
Urban Bush Women (07.21.2023)
Rainbow Serpent Collective (07.13.2023)
Music For The Sole (07.05.2023)
Sean Dorsey Dance (06.27.2023)
Sandglass Theater (06.19.2023)
Season Announcement (05.09.2023)
2022 summer season
Adele Myers and Dancers (07.06.2022)
Urban Bush Women (06.20.2022)
Lucky Plush Productions (06.07.2022)
Larissa Velez-Jackson/LVJ Performance Co (05.31.2022)
50th Season Announcement (05.20.2022)
2021 summer season
Jenna Pollack in Residence at The Yard (8.20.2021)
Netta Yerushalmy in Residence at The Yard (7.30.2021)
Danza Orgánica and Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribal Members continue collaboration with Yard Residency (7.15.2021)
Raphael Xavier in Residence at The Yard (7.2.2021)
Company SBB // Stefanie Batten Bland in Residence at The Yard (6.11.2021)
The Yard Announces Summer Lineup of Artists in Residence (5.25.2021)
2021 WINTER/SPRING SEASON
The Yard and Slough Farm Announce Collaborative Artist Residency (3.4.21)
The Yard Announces 2021 Winter/Spring Programs (1.26.21)
2020 COVID-19 and beyond
David White retires from The Yard (8.17.20)
2019-20 WINTER YARD
The 2019-20 Winter Yard and Pang! (10.7.19)
2019 YARD ARTS SEASON
Leadership Transition at The Yard (8.29.19)
The Schonberg Fellows/Boston (8.19.19)
A.R.T. on the Vine: Island Grown Dance (8.6.19)
Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE (7.29.19)
The Yard Benefit (7.12.19)
Music Nights (7.5.19)
Kimberly Bartosik/daela (7.1.19)
Taylor 2 Dance Company (6.24.19)
Yanira Castro | a canary torsi (6.21.19)
Pride, Not Prejudice 6 (6.19.19)
Leonardo Sandoval and Gregory Richardson (6.10.19)
Joanna Kotze (6.5.19)
The Schonberg Fellows/Chicagoland: Joanna Furnans and The Era Footwork Crew (5.31.19)
YARD ARTS 2019 Season Release (4.10.19)
2019 Winter Yard
Company SBB Stefanie Batten Bland (3.18.19)
Bridgman|Packer Dance (2.18.19)
Red Baraat (2.4.19)
2019 Winter Yard Season Announcement (12.10.18)
2018 Yard Arts Season
The Wondertwins and Davalois Fearon Dance (8.1.18)
The Yard Benefit Featuring Red Baraat (7.24.18)
Le Patin Libre (7.17.18)
doug elkins choreography, etc (7.10.18)
Lida Winfield (7.5.18)
DanceHall: Azro Cady (7.2.18)
TapTheYard: A Vineyard Festival of Rhythm and Beats (6.18.18)
Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre (6.11.18)
Pride, Not Prejudice 5 (6.8.18)
Women Dance The Comic - Sara Juli & Claire Porter (6.6.18)
Douglas Dunn (5.28.18)
The Schonberg Fellows (5.22.18)
2018 Yard Arts Season Announcement (4.17.18)
2017-18 Winter Yard Season
Flor De Toloache (4.9.18)
The Wondertwins (3.1.18)
The Winter Yard 2018 (11.27.17)
Stefanie Batten Bland (9.26.17)
2017 yard arts season
Climate Barge with Heather Theresa Clark (8.30.17)
Artist-Interns of The Yard (8.29.17)
A.R.T. on the Vine 2017 (8.24.17)
The Schonberg (Boston) Fellows (8.16.17)
Ragamala Dance Company (8.7.17)
Azro Cady Music Event (7.31.17)
Raphael Xavier "Point of Interest" (7.27.17)
Sokeo Ros - Case Closed! (7.24.17)
Malpaso Dance Company (7.21.17)
H.O.W. Journal (7.13.17)
Pride, Not Prejudice 4 (7.12.17)
Benefit Event with Arturo O'Farrill and Malpaso Dance (7.6.17)
Camille A. Brown and Taylor 2 (7.4.17)
Beth Gill "Brand New Sidewalk" (6.29.17)
Bonnie Duncan QUALITY TIME Matinee (6.26.17)
Special Workshops inc. Stephan, Hart Eddy, and Goldberg (6.22.17)
Pam Tanowitz "New Work for Goldberg Variations" (6.15.17)
Ruth Childs performing the works of Lucinda Childs (6.14.17)
Jon Kinzel (6.8.17)
Adele Myers and Dancers (6.1.17)
The Schonberg Fellows: Raja Feather Kelly and David Hamilton Thomson (5.25.17)
Community Events: Mytoi Gardens and Prince/Bowie DanceHall (5.19.17)
HT Chen & Dancers (5.10.17)
The 2017 Yard Arts Season (2.28.17)
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