Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Reveals Lineup For 2023/24 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2023
Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell, artistic director of Hubbard Street Dance Chicago (HSDC) and David McDermott, executive director, have announced the programs for the company's 46th season, Abundance, a celebration of togetherness, resilience and gratitude. Abundance's offerings will include company and world premieres as well as some classic and familiar pieces, all served with HSDC's signature precision and excellence.
Chicago Dancers United's Dance For Life Returns To Auditorium
by Stephi Wild - May 3, 2023
Chicago Dancers United, which supports the health and wellness of Chicago's professional dance community, announces the program for its 32nd annual fundraiser, Dance for Life, which takes place Saturday, August 19 at 6 p.m. at the Auditorium Theatre
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Announces Program For Its Summer Series, Facets
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2023
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago (HSDC) has announced program selections for the final performances of its 45th Anniversary Sapphire Season: Facets, featuring two world premieres and acclaimed revivals from the company's celebrated repertoire, including founder Lou Conte's beloved Georgia.
Winifred Haun & Dancers Opens Moonstone Season With Premiere of WHEN DAY COMES at Athenaeum Theater
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2022
Winifred Haun & Dancers will open its 25th Moonstone Season with an engagement on November 5 at the Athenaeum Theater. The event will feature the premiere of a new group work, When day comes, choreographed by Winifred Haun. When day comes explores how humans are constantly pursing something, and how that unrelenting chase causes discord, suffering, drama, and occasional but, limited joy.
Dance For Life Raises $300,000 For Dancers' Fund
by Stephi Wild - Aug 30, 2022
Chicago Dancers United (CDU), which supports the health and wellness of Chicago's professional dance community, welcomed more than 1,700 people to the 31st annual Dance for Life, its primary fundraiser, Saturday August 13 at the Auditorium Theatre, followed by an after party at Venue SIX10.
Winifred Haun & Dancers Celebrates 25 Years with Special Moonstone Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2022
Winifred Haun & Dancers will celebrate 25 years of creating, presenting, and teaching award winning, innovative dance with a special 2022-23 Moonstone Season. The Season will include 3 major performances, an expansion of community programming, and several online events.
DANCE FOR LIFE Returns To Auditorium, August 13
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2022
Chicago Dancers United (CDU), which supports the health and wellness of Chicago's professional dance community, presents seven companies and a world premiere finale for its 31st annual fundraiser, Dance for Life 2022.
Chicago Dancers United Announces Dance For Life 2022
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2022
Chicago Dancers United (CDU), which supports the health and wellness of Chicago's professional dance community, announces the program for its 31st annual fundraiser, Dance for Life 2022, which takes place Saturday, August 13 at 6 p.m. at the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, followed by an after-party at Venue SIX10, 610 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago.
Chicago Dancers United's Dance for Life Welcomes 4,000 to Millennium Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 2, 2021
Chicago Dancers United, which supports the health and wellness of Chicago’s professional dance community, celebrated the 30th anniversary of its primary annual fundraiser, Dance for Life, with a return to live performance August 26 on the Jay Pritzker Pavilion stage in Millennium Park.
Dance For Life 2021 Presents 10 Companies, World Premiere Finale
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2021
Chicago Dancers United, which supports the health and wellness of Chicago's professional dance community, announces an expanded lineup and program for the 30th anniversary of its annual fundraiser, Dance for Life, which takes place in person on Thursday, August 26 at 6 p.m. (new start time) at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.
Dance For Life 2021 Returns To Live Stage This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2021
Chicago Dancers United (CDU), which supports the health and wellness of Chicago's professional dance community, announces that its primary annual fundraiser, Dance for Life, will take place live and in person on Thursday, August 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.
DANCE FOR LIFE 2020: UNITED AS ONE Exceeds Fundraising Goal
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2020
Chicago Dancers United has announced that Dance for Life 2020: United as One, which took place August 10-15, exceeded its financial goal, raising more than $170,000 in contributions from nearly 700 donors. The virtual event was sponsored by Optum.
Dance For Life 2020 Announces Finale Plans
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2020
Chicago Dancers United (CDU) has finalized details for the finale of Dance for Life 2020: United as One, a digital event taking place August 10a?"15 through CDU's website, chicagodancersunited.org. Dance for Life 2020: United as One is presented in partnership with Optum.