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Spirituality and survival are at the heart of dance and performance art this January.
The show features percussive dance backed by a five-piece jazz band.
How an intimate piece found newness in a full-fledged stage production...and back again.
Lucy Vurusic Riner's evening-length dance explored shifting moods and emotions drawn by the phases of the moon.
December dance brings both big holiday spectacles and thought-provoking pieces in Steppenwolf's black box theater.
The new commission from the MacArthur "genus" awardee is infused with delicious moments of melodrama and humor.
The roller rink is one of those special little universes with all the necessary ingredients for building a vibrant culture.
Dance offerings for November.
Khecari's new evening-length dance performance builds a dreamlike world of female tenderness, menace and transcendent intimacy.
Cathy Marston's translation of the gothic romance opens the Joffrey's final season on the Auditorium Theatre stage.
"On Notice" is built upon ideas that tie together statements about representation imposed by mass media, ideas first put forth in the 1980s New York art scene.
Our top picks among a bounteous harvest of dance and performance this month.
With extensive research and expansive collaboration for the program, choreography is the fourth or fifth layer on top of what's come before.
This festival's sampler-style short performances make it an un-intimidating point of entry for folks unfamiliar with contemporary dance and the many things that can mean.
September brings so many reasons to dance.
A few of the most anticipated dance events of the fall.
Erin Kilmurray's queer feminist cabaret/variety show extravaganza, celebrating its 10th season, is a raucous, righteous balm for the weary soul.
Some of the summer dance highlights for August.
The annual event series sets the example of how a festival can evolve alongside its art form.
The annual free series of dance performances in neighborhood parks makes the long-awaited fair weather all the sweeter.
We greet summer with daily outdoor dance events...and a few in the comfort of AC.
New York-based Brian Brooks writes a coda to his Harris Theater residency with a revisioning of his chaotic and complex "Terrain."
Ten days of innovative dance, music and theater by local and international artists. Curator Julieanne Ehre's recommendation: see it all.
All our favorites for June.
The former resident choreographer of Hubbard Street Dance looks to new collaborations locally, nationally and abroad.
