Latinx/e Contemporary Movement Festival at Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre

Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre is proud to present the Latinx/e Contemporary Movement Festival,  Saturday Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N Dearborn.

Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre features Chicago’s premier Latinx choreographers as well as the CRDT company in the debut of a celebration of Chicago’s Latinx dance artistry. The Latinx/e Dance Festival highlights socially conscious emerging Latinx artists with a line of inquiry that addresses immigration, colonialism, multinationalism, bi-racial and multi-generational identities. Featured Choreographers and their work: 

• Alfonso Abraham Cervera y Irvin Manuel Gonzalez "las cosas que enter(r)Amos"

• Anniela Huidobro "RÍA, Reconciliación Íntima con el Agua"

• Lilia Castillo Gomez "La Guerrera"

• Mark Travis Rivera, The Professional Storyteller "Witness" (Excerpts) 

• Paula Sousa "Alien"

• Ruben Andrés Castillo Gomez "Los immigrantes"

• Sandy Perez "FirstGen"

• Wilfredo Rivera "American Catracho" (excerpt)