Articles filed under Dance
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$1.5 million grant supports construction of studio named for, inspired by famed Northbrook dancer
Mar 31, 2021 8:38 PM - Principles gather to celebrate construction of Sybil Shearer Studio in Lake Forest's Ragdale artists' community -
Twyla Tharp, nearing 80, isn't slowing down. Next question?
Mar 26, 2021 6:00 AM - The new PBS documentary on dancer-choreographer Twyla Tharp is called "Twyla Moves." In retrospect, that sounds a bit weak.
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Best Bets: Joffrey Academy's 'Winning Works' go online
Mar 24, 2021 7:25 AM - The Joffrey Academy of Dance presents a roster of diverse choreographers for the online performances of "Winning Works," comedian Vince Carone performs at Zanies in Rosemont, and the Chicago Sinfonietta premieres a work by composer Joel Thompson as part of its online "MLK Tribute Concert." -
Best Bets: Lyric Opera premieres virtual concert
Mar 22, 2021 12:08 PM - The Lyric Opera of Chicago premieres the virtual gala concert "Magical Music Around the World," Dog Admission Day returns Sunday to Lisle's Morton Arboretum and College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center co-sponsors the virtual gala "For the Love of Friday: Bringing It Home." -
Best Bets: 'Rhythm of the Dance' streams online
Mar 9, 2021 6:00 AM - College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center streams the Irish dance spectacular "Rhythm of the Dance," the "Friends Experience" reopens in Chicago and comedian Warren B. Hall plays Zanies in Rosemont. -
Best Bets: Joffrey Ballet premieres online 'Boléro'
Feb 23, 2021 6:00 AM - The Joffrey Ballet debuts a new virtual take on Ravel's "Bolero," the McAninch Arts Center streams "Piaf! the Show" and the Elmhurst Art Museum debuts an exhibit about Martin Luther King Jr. and his activism in Chicago. -
McAninch to stream National Dance Company of Ireland showFeb 17, 2021 1:20 PM - The National Dance Company of Ireland's "Rhythm of the Dance" is streamed courtesy of College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn from Saturday to Wednesday, March 13 to 17.
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Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg Library offer virtual winter events
Feb 17, 2021 12:27 PM - With Northwest suburban residents trapped at home by the pandemic, snow and cold, the village of Hoffman Estates and Schaumburg Township District Library are offering opportunities to celebrate Black History Month and learn about contemporary music history virtually. -
DuPage Foundation awards $300,000 to arts organizations
Feb 5, 2021 9:20 PM - Arts DuPage, an initiative of the DuPage Foundation, was able to steer $300,000 in CARES funds from DuPage County to 24 local arts organizations in the form of grants at the end of 2020. -
Constable: Pandemic adds a twist for 'Dancing with the Barrington Stars'
Feb 4, 2021 5:33 AM - Last year's "Dancing with the Barrington Stars" matched professional dancers with amateurs in a competition that raised money for the Barrington Area Council on Aging. That's too much mixing during a pandemic, so this year's contest has a twist.
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