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Chicago Dancing Festival Kicks Off 6th Season of Free Dance Events, 8/20-8/25

The final program line-up is set for the annual Chicago Dancing Festival, taking place at venues across downtown Chicago August 20-25. The Festival, co-produced by renowned choreographer/Chicago native Lar Lubovitch and esteemed Chicago dancer Jay Franke, enters its sixth season, expanded this year to six consecutive days of dance events that are all completely free.

Khecari Debuts THE CLINKING, CLANKING LOWESLEAF and PALES in Chicago, Now thru 7/29

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.

Jonah Bokaer's CURTAIN Comes to France's Avignon Festival Tonight, July 20

Jonah Bokaer, who has been making artistic waves on the international dance circuit since he began choreographing almost ten years ago, will be seen both close-up and afar in these coming months: outdoors at the Avignon Festival in France (tonight, July 20-July 22, 24-26) and indoors at the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in Becket, MA (August 1-5) when he and Bolshoi Ballet star David Hallberg perform together in the world premiere of Bokaer's "CURTAIN."

BANG ON A CAN’s 11th Annual Summer Music Festival at MASS MoCA Begins Today, 7/11

From today, July 11 through Saturday, July 28, MASS MoCA (the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in North Adams, MA) explodes with the sounds of the 11th Annual Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival at MASS MoCA, part of Bang on a Can's 25th birthday year. The Festival is dedicated entirely to today's most exciting, fresh, and innovative new music and includes public performances, recitals, and lectures.

Firecat Projects and 16th Street Theater Present NICKEL HISTORY at The Steppenwolf Garage, Opening 7/19

Firecat Projects and 16th Street Theater present Nickel History: The Nation of Heat, written and performed by Tony Fitzpatrick with Stan Klein July 19-August 5 in Steppenwolf's Garage Theatre, 1624 N. Halsted with a press opening of Thursday, July 19 at 8 p.m. Adapted and directed by 16th Street artistic director Ann Filmer, Nickel History features Carolyn Hoerdemann, film and video art by Kristin Reeves, and music by John Rice, Anna Fermin and Buzz Kilman. Singer-songwriter Joe Pug is a guest performer on July 19-20.

Timeline Theatre Announces New Company Members

TimeLine Theatre Company, named one of the nation's top 10 emerging professional theatres by the American Theatre Wing, founder of the Tony Awards®, is thrilled to announce that Mildred Marie Langford, Mechelle Moe and Maren Robinson have been named Company Members at the theater, effective immediately.

Khecari Debuts THE CLINKING, CLANKING LOWESLEAF and PALES in Chicago, 7/20-29

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.

THIS IS JUST TO SAY: LIVE ART II Comes to Symphony Space Tonight, 6/16

This is Just to Say: Live Art II, produced and directed by composer Inhyun Kim, features works by Ms. Kim, as well as composers Judith Ring, Nomi Epstein, and Sonia Megias, and performances by soprano Megan Schubert and pianist David Kalhous. This interdisciplinary concert, which also features work by Naho Taruishi, video artist and dancers/choreographers Coco Karol and Luke Gutgsell, takes place at the Leonard Nimoy Thalia theater at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, New York City tonight, June 16th, 2012 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $20; Members; Students, Seniors $10; Children are free. For more information, call (212) 864-5400 or visit www.symphonyspace.org.

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