Review: Giordano Dance Chicago—Exuberant, Urban and Avant Garde
When I think of modern or jazz-inspired dance, a few people come to mind. Bob Fosse, Jerome Robbins, and Katherine…
When I think of modern or jazz-inspired dance, a few people come to mind. Bob Fosse, Jerome Robbins, and Katherine…
In the midst of war and plague, a good dose of literate snark is required. Noted curmudgeon and raconteur Fran…
Renée Elise Goldsberry is a charismatic entertainer with a big musical theater voice, and she was well-received as she sang…
Eva Perón has had many names and titles. A saint, a first lady, a savior, and a dancehall girl–aka prostitute.…
Spending time on the West Side of Chicago with my grandparents was an introduction to Mexican culture. They lived very…
Every year for the last two decades, Chicago turns out to testify for the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, America’s…
Rahm Emanuel himself, a longtime honorary board member, kicked off the Joffrey Ballet’s winter residency at the iconic Auditorium Theatre…
The bottom line is this: if you find yourself in any seat at the Joffrey’s production of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, it…
Part of the fun of October for some is the cornucopia of frightening films to fill up those dreary, windy,…
The midsummer night’s dream that choreographer Alexander Ekman and artistic director Ashley Wheater are alluding to in this contemporary ballet…
Fifty years ago, the Auditorium Theatre reopened after a 26-year hiatus as a performing arts space. In celebration of that…
This weekend marks the 26th annual Dance for Life Chicago, a celebration of dance and fundraiser for the AIDS Foundation…
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