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March 13, 2026
Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center
Jane Jerardi
Like the river, Natya Dance Theatre flows ...

The Chicago Tribune’s Lauren Warnecke talks with Hema Rajagopalan and her daughter Krithika, co-artistic directors of Natya Dance Theatre about the company’s history and impact as it prepares for “Sharira/Shariri: Held Within” at the Dance Center in March 2026.

Like the river, Natya Dance Theatre flows through and beyond 50 years
March 13, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center
Jane Jerardi
LaRita S. Smith reviews the Seldoms's FLOE for ...

“Floe is a dance‑theater work that confronts the climate crisis not as a distant abstraction but as a lived, bodily reality.” Splash Magazine’s LaRita S. Smith reviews The Seldoms’s recent Chicago premiere of Floe, their latest work.

LaRita S. Smith reviews the Seldoms's FLOE for Splash Magazine
March 3, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center
Jane Jerardi
New City Stage Features FLOE: A Clear Urgency ...

The Seldoms’ postponed “Floe” about climatechange premieres in a hotter world. New City Stage’s Sharon Hoyer talks to Carrie Hanson about The Seldoms’s upcoming premiere of FLOE at the Dance Center.

New City Stage Features FLOE: A Clear Urgency and a Call to Action in Carrie Hanson’s New Work
February 20, 2026
Latest, Press, Students
Jane Jerardi
Student Newspaper The Columbia Chronicle ...

This Student-run dance concert spotlights storytelling through movement.

Student Newspaper The Columbia Chronicle Reviews the 2026 Annual Musical Theatre Dance Concert
February 6, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, The Dance Center
Jane Jerardi
Meredith Sutton in Conversation with Natya ...

Dance Center Artistic Director Meredith Sutton spoke with Natya Dance Theatre’s Hema Rajagopalan about the company’s upcoming 50th anniversary concerts at the Dance Center March 19 - 21, 2026.

Meredith Sutton in Conversation with Natya Dance Theatre’s Hema Rajagopalan Celebrating its 50th Anniversary Season
Jane Jerardi
March 13, 2026
Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center

Like the river, Natya Dance Theatre flows through and beyond 50 years

Jane Jerardi
March 13, 2026
Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center
Like the river, Natya Dance Theatre flows through and beyond 50 years

The Chicago Tribune’s Lauren Warnecke talks with Hema Rajagopalan and her daughter Krithika, co-artistic directors of Natya Dance Theatre about the company’s history and impact as it prepares for “Sharira/Shariri: Held Within” at the Dance Center in March 2026.

Jane Jerardi
March 13, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center

LaRita S. Smith reviews the Seldoms's FLOE for Splash Magazine

Jane Jerardi
March 13, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center
LaRita S. Smith reviews the Seldoms's FLOE for Splash Magazine

“Floe is a dance‑theater work that confronts the climate crisis not as a distant abstraction but as a lived, bodily reality.” Splash Magazine’s LaRita S. Smith reviews The Seldoms’s recent Chicago premiere of Floe, their latest work.

Jane Jerardi
March 3, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center

New City Stage Features FLOE: A Clear Urgency and a Call to Action in Carrie Hanson’s New Work

Jane Jerardi
March 3, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center
New City Stage Features FLOE: A Clear Urgency and a Call to Action in Carrie Hanson’s New Work

The Seldoms’ postponed “Floe” about climatechange premieres in a hotter world. New City Stage’s Sharon Hoyer talks to Carrie Hanson about The Seldoms’s upcoming premiere of FLOE at the Dance Center.

Jane Jerardi
February 25, 2026
Presented companies, Press, Students, The Dance Center

See Chicago Dance picks The Seldoms FLOW and our Festival of Dance Clubs as "Shows You Gotta See" in March!

Jane Jerardi
February 25, 2026
Presented companies, Press, Students, The Dance Center
See Chicago Dance picks The Seldoms FLOW and our Festival of Dance Clubs as "Shows You Gotta See" in March!

See Chicago Dance picks some of our offerings in March 2026 as “Shows You Gotta See".”

Jane Jerardi
February 20, 2026
Latest, Press, Students

Student Newspaper The Columbia Chronicle Reviews the 2026 Annual Musical Theatre Dance Concert

Jane Jerardi
February 20, 2026
Latest, Press, Students
Student Newspaper The Columbia Chronicle Reviews the 2026 Annual Musical Theatre Dance Concert

This Student-run dance concert spotlights storytelling through movement.

Jane Jerardi
February 6, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, The Dance Center

Meredith Sutton in Conversation with Natya Dance Theatre’s Hema Rajagopalan Celebrating its 50th Anniversary Season

Jane Jerardi
February 6, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, The Dance Center
Meredith Sutton in Conversation with Natya Dance Theatre’s Hema Rajagopalan Celebrating its 50th Anniversary Season

Dance Center Artistic Director Meredith Sutton spoke with Natya Dance Theatre’s Hema Rajagopalan about the company’s upcoming 50th anniversary concerts at the Dance Center March 19 - 21, 2026.

Jane Jerardi
January 28, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, Process, The Dance Center

Interview: Speaking with Carrie Hanson on the long-awaited Chicago premiere of Floe by THE SELDOMS

Jane Jerardi
January 28, 2026
Latest, Presented companies, Process, The Dance Center
Interview: Speaking with Carrie Hanson on the long-awaited Chicago premiere of Floe by THE SELDOMS

Dance Center Artistic Director Meredith Sutton spoke with The Seldoms’ Founding Artistic Director Carrie Hanson about the long-awaited Chicago premiere of Floe coming to the Dance Center March 12 - 13, 2026.

Jane Jerardi
January 27, 2026

New City Picks The Seldoms’s FLOE as part of its Dance Top 5 for February/March 2026

Jane Jerardi
January 27, 2026
New City Picks The Seldoms’s FLOE as part of its Dance Top 5 for February/March 2026

Sharon Hoyer of New City Stage picked The Seldoms’s premiere of FLOE as part of a Dance Top Five for February and March 2026!

Jane Jerardi
January 15, 2026
Leadership, Press, The Dance Center

The Dance Center's Roell Schmidt and Meredith Sutton Chosen by New City Stage in 50 Players for 2026

Jane Jerardi
January 15, 2026
Leadership, Press, The Dance Center
The Dance Center's Roell Schmidt and Meredith Sutton Chosen by New City Stage in 50 Players for 2026

We were honored that Sharon Hoyer of New City Stage picked our Artistic and Producing Directors as part of their 50 Players for Chicago in 2026.

Jane Jerardi
January 8, 2026
Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center, Latest

The Seldoms' Floe is a Chicago Tribune Dance for winter 2026 Top Pick!

Jane Jerardi
January 8, 2026
Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center, Latest
The Seldoms' Floe is a Chicago Tribune Dance for winter 2026 Top Pick!

Chicago Tribune critic Lauren Warnecke highlights The Seldoms’ “Floe” as one of this winter’s top picks for Chicago Dance.

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