In this time of anxiety and uncertainty, we are sharing these gifts of joy from Chicago artist and Columbia alum Jovan Landry. Please enjoy and much gratitude to Jovan! We’ll see you at the polls next week if you haven’t already voted!
Latest, Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center
Columbia alum Camila Rivero Pooley, who goes by the artist name “INSÉKTA,” transformed her experiences with rage and gender expectations into a dance theater production that premiered this week at the Dance Center.
Latest, Presented companies, Press, The Dance Center
We’re stepping into dance season. WBEZ chooses eight performances to see this autumn including the Dance Center’s season opener MATADORA:
“Fall’s dance card is filled with action and surprises — from immersive works, to those that require content warnings to a full piece set to the iconic music of Leonard Cohen.”
Artistic Director Meredith Sutton sat down with Wilfredo Rivera, Assistant Professor and Co-founder Artistic Director and CEO of Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre to talk about the 2nd Annual Chicago Latinx/e Contemporary Movement Festival by Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre as part of Season 53 of the Dance Presenting Series on October 2-3, 2026.
Latest, Alumni, Presented companies, Process, The Dance Center
Artistic Director Meredith Sutton sat down with INSÉKTA (Camila Rivero Pooley) to talk about the world premiere of MATADORA opening Season 53 of the Dance Presenting Series on September 24-26, 2026.
