The Chicago Dancemakers Forum (CDF) is delighted to announce today the four recipients of its 2015 CDF Lab Artist Awards. Each Chicago-based artist will receive $15,000 as well as 12 months of mentorship and peer support. Choreographers Baraka de Soleil, Jamal "Litebulb" Oliver, Benjamin Holiday Wardell, and Sara Zalek were selected by an esteemed panel comprised of local and national dance leaders, artists, scholars and arts administrators, following a rigorous, two-round application process. Each grantee was identified as being within a key moment in their artistic development, demonstrated a clear vision, a solid body of work, a compelling line of inquiry, and a firmly grounded work ethic.
The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago celebrates 40 years as Chicago's leading presenter of local, regional, national and international contemporary dance during its 2013-14 season.
The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago celebrates 40 years as Chicago's leading presenter of local, regional, national and international contemporary dance during its 2013-14 season.
Celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Khecari, choreographers Jonathan Meyer and Julia Rae Antonick present two world premieres co-presented by Links Hall. Khecari chose to premiere the works at the Storefront because it is one of the most versatile spaces in the city, allowing a huge range of possibilities in performance in a central location. Khecari specifically crafted the works to utilize the space, especially the element of verticality. The Clinking, Clanking Lowesleaf and Pales spans over two weekends, beginning tonight, July 20 through July 22 and continuing July 26 - 29, Thursday through Saturday at 7:30pm/Sunday at 3pm.
Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Khecari, choreographers Jonathan Meyer and Julia Rae Antonick present two world premieres co-presented by Links Hall in Chicago. The Clinking, Clanking Lowesleaf and Pales spans over two weekends, July 20 - 22 and July 26 - 29. Check out a preview of the works in the video below!
Celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Khecari, choreographers Jonathan Meyer and Julia Rae Antonick present two world premieres co-presented by Links Hall. Khecari chose to premiere the works at the Storefront because it is one of the most versatile spaces in the city, allowing a huge range of possibilities in performance in a central location. Khecari specifically crafted the works to utilize the space, especially the element of verticality. The Clinking, Clanking Lowesleaf and Pales spans over two weekends, July 20 - 22; July 26 - 29, Thursday through Saturday at 7:30pm/Sunday at 3pm.
Dog & Pony Theatre Company announces its two latest works: THE DINNER PARTY PROJECT, a one-night only performance April 17 at Ada Street restaurant that incorporates a three-course meal from celebrated chef Michael Kornick of DMK Burger Bar and Fish Bar; and THE WHOLE WORLD IS WATCHING, a world premiere play with music that offers a look at the Democratic National Convention of 1968 in Chicago May 4-June 9 at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater.
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, in partnership with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture, announces the Spring 2012 Season at both DCA Theater venues-the DCA Storefront Theater, 66 E. Randolph Street, and the DCA Studio Theater in the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington Street.
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, in partnership with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture, announces the Spring 2012 Season at both DCA Theater venues-the DCA Storefront Theater, 66 E. Randolph Street, and the DCA Studio Theater in the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington Street.
INTAR (Eduardo Machado, Artistic Director/John McCormack, Executive Director/Alina Troyano, Associate Artistic Director) will present NewWorks Lab 2009, FREE readings of new plays by some of the country's most exciting and innovative playwrights.
