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|  | DANCE Hubbard Street season to resume with 'In Any Event'
2021-02-25 - Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's (HSDC's) 43rd season will resume Thursday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m. with a virtual world premiere of new work by choreographer and former HSDC dancer Penny Saunders. The piece will also be ...
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|  | New dance film features 46 dancers from 20 countries
2021-02-17 - Films.Dancea global film series produced by and under the creative direction of LA-based Jacob Jonas The Companycontinues with Match, the single most expansive collaboration in the 15-film series. Match features ...
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|  | Queer musician Ari Gold dies at 47
2021-02-14 - New York City-based dance artist Ari Gold has died at age 47 after a long battle with cancer, according to out.com. Gold—who was also known as Sir Ari and GoldNation— released seven albums as a part ...
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|  | Hubbard Street Dance Chicago names new artistic director
2021-02-04 - Hubbard Street Dance Chicago (HSDC) announced that former company member Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell has been named artistic director of the contemporary dance company, effective March 1. A native of Baltimore, Fisher-Harrell ...
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|  | Joffrey Ballet artists create video installation
2021-02-01 - The Joffrey Ballet announced that a dynamic video installation featuring members of the company will animate the acclaimed 150 Media Stream public art exhibition at 150 N. Riverside Plaza as the inaugural output of Action Lines. ...
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|  | Chicago Dancemakers Forum announces the 2021 Digital Dance Grantees 2021-02-01 --From a press release - CHICAGO, IL, 2/1/2021 — To support the growth of local Chicago dancemakers in the era of COVID-19, Chicago Dancemakers Forum is pleased to grant $10,000 each to ten dance creators and their collaborators for the development ...
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|  | LGBTQ+ Americans greet the Biden-Harris era with hope, hesitancy 2021-01-22 Kate Sosin, 19thnews.org - To many, the moment marks a new dawn, the end of deeply distressing four years. Others are simply exhausted. A lot of kids spend their teenage years worrying about dates and dances. Eli Bundy has spent ...
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|  | Joffrey Ballet announces Feb. 12 world premiere of 'Bolero'
2021-01-19 - The Joffrey Ballet announced the world premiere of Bolero—named after the acclaimed orchestral piece by composer Maurice Ravel and choreographed by Joffrey company artist Yoshihisa Arai—on Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. Bolero, to be performed by ...
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|  | Chicago Dance History Project's Interview Marathon on Jan. 31
2021-01-13 - Chicago Dance History Project (CDHP) has confirmed the lineup and schedule for its Interview Marathon on Sunday, Jan. 31, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Interviewees will appear live from international locations and ...
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|  | New Joffrey Studio Series offers interactive virtual season 2020-12-08 --From a press release - The Joffrey Ballet is pleased to introduce the Joffrey Studio Series, a comprehensive roster of virtual programming — from livestream performances and company rehearsals to ...
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|  | Hubbard Street Dance presents surrealist film online Dec. 3, 5 and 6 2020-11-19 --From a press release - CHICAGO — Hubbard Street Dance Chicago (HSDC) continues its 2020/21 43rd season with a virtual premiere presentation of new work from former Hubbard Street dancer and acclaimed choreographer Jonathan Fredrickson ...
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|  | Theater community to offer online plays, musicals, dance, comedy for holidays 2020-11-10 --From a press release - Chicago, IL (November 10, 2020)— The Chicago theater community will produce a wide variety of online festive plays, musicals, dance and comedy offerings this Holiday season. Theatre venues in Chicago and across the world remain closed ...
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|  | Joffrey Ballet to offer virtual Nutcracker 2020-11-03 --From a press release - CHICAGO — With the cancellation of The Joffrey Ballet's annual engagement of Christopher Wheeldon's critically acclaimed version of The Nutcracker in 2020, the Joffrey is pleased to announce a myriad ...
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|  | Hubbard Street piece to examine Chicago's racial disparities 2020-10-12 - Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's (HSDC) 43rd season (2020-21) will begin Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6 p.m. with a virtual premiere presentation of new work from former Hubbard Street dancer and acclaimed choreographer Rena Butler. The piece ...
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|  | Joffrey Ballet halts season, launches digital series, '25 FOR 25' initiative 2020-10-01 --From a press release - The Joffrey Ballet announced the cancellation of all remaining performances for the 2020-21 season, including the world premiere of Cathy Marston's Of Mice and Men and the Joffrey premiere of George Balanchine's ...
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