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Posts tagged "Chicago dance"

This Weekend: Luna Negra's CARMEN.manquia

This Weekend: Luna Negra's CARMEN.manquia
This week in dance—lots of Latino flare and an old school love story! CARMEN.maquia: Chicago’s Latino contemporary dance group Luna Negra will present a one-night-only performance of the classic tale of Carmen, the Spanish gypsy. The world premiere will spin the love story of Don Jose and Carmen, traditionally performed as an opera, with an... Read more »
By Natalie,
March 21, 2012 at 5:02 pm
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Hot Deal: $10 off AXIS Dance Company this weekend

Hot Deal: $10 off AXIS Dance Company this weekend
This weekend AXIS dance company will perform at Auditorium Theatre. Since its founding in 1987, AXIS has brought contemporary dance to new heights, promoting physically integrated dance by bringing together dancers with and without disabilities. The company is internationally acclaimed and performed on So You Think You Can Dance earlier this year. AXIS will bring... Read more »
By Natalie,
November 16, 2011 at 6:47 pm
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All About Dance: Flash Mob for Kindercare

All About Dance: Flash Mob for Kindercare
New on the whole flash mob concept? No, there’s no nudity involved. I’ll give you the basic rundown for this developing phenomenon: According to Wikipedia (I liked this definition better than Webster’s), a flash mob is “a large group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual act for a brief... Read more »
By Natalie,
December 8, 2010 at 5:57 pm
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Joffrey's All Stars Soars through Opening Night

Joffrey's All Stars Soars through Opening Night
Have you ever seen a dinosaur dance with a paperdoll? It’s magnificent. Victoria Jaiani & Fabrice Calmels in After the Rain I’ve seen the Joffrey Ballet’s Fabrice Calmels and Victoria Jaiani dance before. I’ve seen them dance together. I’ve seen them dance alone. I’ve never seen them as they were last night. Perhaps it was... Read more »
By Natalie,
October 14, 2010 at 9:42 am
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Fall Dance Begins: Hubbard Street's Fall Series

Ah, the weather’s shifting from 90 degrees to frosty mornings, Starbucks is shoving Pumpkin Spice Lattes in your face, and Christmas lights– let alone pumpkins — are hitting the store shelves. It’s Fall, people! And, most importantly, our favorite Chicago dance companies have been waiting all summer to show you their stuff. First up of... Read more »
By Natalie,
September 29, 2010 at 3:56 pm
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Chicago BullsKidz Auditions

Chicago BullsKidz Auditions
How cute is this?? Chicago BullsKidz Squad (Photo Courtesy Chicago Bulls) The Chicago BullsKidz Squad is holding auditions this coming Sunday, September 19. Tomorrow is the last day to register your kiddies so hurry up! A feisty group of 20 boys and girls bring energy to select Bulls’ halftime shows at home games. You have to... Read more »
By Natalie,
September 16, 2010 at 1:33 pm
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Hot Deal: Hubbard Street Groupon!

Dance deals are on fire this week! Today’s Chicago Groupon is 52% off a fall or winter series performance from Hubbard Street Dance. One of Chitown’s favorite contemporary dance companies, you’ll have a premier level seat (best in the house!) for just $45, regularly $94. Get the deal here... Read more »
By Natalie,
September 15, 2010 at 8:47 am
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Hot Deal: Hubbard Street Open House...Free Classes!

Hubbard Street’s Lou Conte Dance Studio is hosting its seasonal open house this Sunday, September 19. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. the studio offers free beginner classes in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, yoga, Zumba, and more. Speaking of hot deals, BOOM CRACK! Dance Company has open company classes every Sunday of Lou Conte’s fall session... Read more »
By Natalie,
September 14, 2010 at 4:12 pm
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Hot Deal: 52% off Zumba

Happy Tuesday dancers! Tuesday’s not so bad, right? The day before hump day? Unless you thought it was Saturday this morning, like me. Never fear, there’s a great dance deal today that might just get you through the week. Today’s crowdclick deal is $40 for a month of unlimited Zumba classes at Dance SPA in West... Read more »
By Natalie,
September 14, 2010 at 8:03 am
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Hot Deal: FREE Ballet Classes @ Ballet Chicago

Happy weekend guys! August is wrapping up, and we all know the best thing about September…the dance season begins, of course! Take advantage of Ballet Chicago‘s September offer: Free adult ballet-based workout classes. Every Tuesday and Thursday during the month of September, 12-12:30pm. (Ballet Chicago studios are at 17 N. State St.) RSVP is required... Read more »
By Natalie,
August 29, 2010 at 11:12 am
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