Articles filed under Dance
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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. It really should be called "Twyla Moves And W...
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Best Bets: Joffrey Academy's 'Winning Works' go onlineMar 24, 2021 6:00 am - Diversity in dance The Joffrey Academy of Dance showcases the work of diverse choreographers in two virtual programs of “Winning Works.” See new dances by choreographers...
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Best Bets: Lyric Opera premieres virtual concertMar 17, 2021 6:00 am - Global opera The Lyric Opera of Chicago shines a spotlight on its Ryan Opera Center ensemble members with “Magical Music Around the World.” The virtual concert gala begi...
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Best Bets: 'Rhythm of the Dance' streams onlineMar 09, 2021 5:00 am - Celtic spectacular Celebrate Celtic culture at home with a stream of "Rhythm of the Dance" as performed by the National Dance Company of Ireland. The show streams Saturd...
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Best Bets: Joffrey Ballet premieres online 'Boléro'Feb 23, 2021 5:00 am - Ravel revelry The Joffrey Ballet is back with "Boléro," a new online take on Maurice Ravel's famous concert piece by choreographer Yoshihisa Arai. The performance featur...
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McAninch to stream National Dance Company of Ireland showFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn will offer an online stream of the National Dance Company of Ireland's revue "Rhythm of the Dance" from March 13 t...
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Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg Library offer virtual winter eventsFeb 16, 2021 10:00 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 op...
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DuPage Foundation awards $300,000 to arts organizationsFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Two dozen local nonprofit arts organizations shared $300,000 in federal COVID-19 recovery funds, the DuPage Foundation announced this week. Through its Arts DuPage initi...
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Constable: Pandemic adds a twist for 'Dancing with the Barrington Stars'Feb 04, 2021 4:33 am - Last February's "Dancing with the Barrington Stars" featured professional dancers paired with amateurs competing live before a packed auditorium of 400 people, raising a...
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Best Bets: Groundhog Days returns again to WoodstockJan 27, 2021 5:00 am - Shadow act There may be a pandemic happening, but there are still plenty of outdoor activities on offer as part of Woodstock Groundhog Days, which celebrates the beloved...