Students, The Dance Center
Jane Jerardi
The Columbia Chronicle: Senior dance major ...

The Columbia Chronicle features ‘Guardians of the Earth and Sky,’ a performance that blended Asian American history with Chinese culture through dance. Senior dance major Areli Ramirez was assistant producer for the performance.

The Columbia Chronicle: Senior dance major Areli Ramirez was assistant producer for ‘Guardians of the Earth and Sky’
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Jane Jerardi
‘Los Regalos’ viene del Perú al campus de ...

La Crónica / The Columbia Chronicle's Sofía Oyarzún writes about Compañía de Teatro Físico’s ‘Los Regalos’ (‘The Gifts’): “La actuación de baile contó la historia del ciclo de la vida de dos hijos y su papá, con una escena parecida a la ciudad nativa de la compañía peruana.”

‘Los Regalos’ viene del Perú al campus de Columbia para una actuación con máscaras
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Jane Jerardi
New City Stage's Sharon Hoyer: "From Dance to ...

Sharon Hoyer of New City features the Dance Center’s inclusion in this year’s Physical Theater Festival, an edition with a dance focus. The annual festival brings many performance types under its umbrella.

New City Stage's Sharon Hoyer: "From Dance to Circus: A Riotous Journey with Physical Theater Festival"
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Jane Jerardi
The Columbia Chronicle: The Cerqua Rivera Dance ...

The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago’s student newspaper, featured the recent debut of Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre along with their special guest a youth dance ensemble from Music House, in a video that captured the performance.

The Columbia Chronicle: The Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre made its Columbia Dance Center debut
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Jane Jerardi
Block Club Chicago Picks Cerqua Rivera: 23 ...

Block Club Chicago picks our presentation of Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre in its line-up of things to do over the May Day weekend!

Block Club Chicago Picks Cerqua Rivera: 23 Things to Do in Chicago This Weekend

Columbia Chronicle: Drag performer Pixxie debuts persona at Circus Critters at the Dance Center

Columbia Chronicle: Drag performer Pixxie debuts persona at Circus Critters at the Dance Center

Adrianna Gutierrez’s drag performance introduced a new persona to the stage this spring. The debut came to life through a campus showcase built on experimentation and performance art. Calme Brown, a 2026 graduate from the School of Theatre and Dance, and creator and producer of Circus Critters, created the show as an independent senior project to give students a space for experimental cabaret style performances.

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‘Los Regalos’ viene del Perú al campus de Columbia para una actuación con máscaras

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‘Los Regalos’ viene del Perú al campus de Columbia para una actuación con máscaras

La Crónica / The Columbia Chronicle's Sofía Oyarzún writes about Compañía de Teatro Físico’s ‘Los Regalos’ (‘The Gifts’): “La actuación de baile contó la historia del ciclo de la vida de dos hijos y su papá, con una escena parecida a la ciudad nativa de la compañía peruana.”

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Columbia Chronicle: Student choreographers debut original work

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Columbia Chronicle: Student choreographers debut original work

The Columbia Chronicle featured “In a World of Becoming,” an independent dance project created by two graduating seniors, Grace Butt and Erica Jones, in their recent issue. Butt and Jones presented their work for Admitted Students Day to encapsulate the emotional arc of beginning college at the Dance Center on Saturday, April 25, 2026.