Celebrate Chicago Dance Month and get up close and personal with dance and dancers through a performance of New Dances 2022! DanceWorks Chicago and Thodos Dance Chicago enjoy a partnership centered around a shared tradition of developing choreographic talent and serving Chicago’s dance commUNITY. New Dances has been part of Chicago’s dance history for 39 years, originating with Chicago Repertory Dance Ensemble.
In 2022, New Dances comes of age under the TDC umbrella, celebrating 21 years by featuring 21 Chicago-proud artists: 6 Choreographers and 15 Dancers! Be the first to see World Premieres by Kaleigh Dent, Brandon DiCriscio, Trey Johnson, MurdaMommy, Marco Pizano, and Taylor Yocum presented in cozy Studio A for 4 performances only, Wednesday, June 22 - Saturday, June 25.
Each performance will be followed by a Meet the Artist Conversation.
Celebrate 21 with a special Champagne Toast!
21 years of New Dances under the Thodos Dance Chicago umbrella.
21 Chicago-based Artists: 6 Choreographers + 15 Dancers
Join the New Dances Company for a Performance and post-show Champagne Toast on Closing Night of New Dances 2022!
Hosted by Melissa Thodos, Artistic Director Thodos Dance Chicago, and Julie Nakagawa, Artistic Director DanceWorks Chicago
$50 includes performance ticket, champagne, nibbles, and mingling with the artists
Proof of COVID vaccination and mask required for this performance.
Details
Doors Open: 30 minutes prior to start time
Running Time: ~90 minutes
Ages: All ages
Performance Space: Black Box Studio A
Address: 2936 N Southport Ave. Chicago, IL 60657
Parking: Parking lots located behind the building on Oakdale and South of the building on Southport, free street parking available nearby
COVID INSTRUCTIONS: Mask required, as well as proof of vaccination.