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    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago's 46th Season

    Saturday, September 28, 2019 - 5pm–Saturday, April 11, 2020 - 10pm |
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    Lil Pine Nut: The Learning Curve of Pinocchio

    Friday, August 23, 2019–Saturday, August 31, 2019 | Chicago Dance Crash
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    Body Politic – A Moving Dialogs Event

    Wednesday, September 4, 2019 | See Chicago Dance
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    Dancing to Dream

    Sunday, September 15, 2019 |
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    Emily Johnson- Then a Cunning Voice and A Night We Spend Gazing at Stars

    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Saturday, September 28, 2019
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    Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater

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    Friday, October 4, 2019
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    Thursday, October 10, 2019–Saturday, October 12, 2019
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    Between Gestures: Pol Pi- ECCE (H)OMO

    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Thursday, October 24, 2019
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    Between Gestures: Noé Soulier- Movement on Movement

    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Friday, October 25, 2019
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    Thursday, November 7, 2019–Saturday, November 9, 2019
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    Kimberly Bartosik/daela- I hunger for you

    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Thursday, January 30, 2020–Saturday, February 1, 2020
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    Friday, February 21, 2020–Saturday, February 22, 2020
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    Saturday, March 21, 2020
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    Body Politic – A Moving Dialogs Event
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    Wednesday, September 4, 2019

  • Then a Cunning Voice and A Night we spend Gazing at Stars

    photo by Paula Court

    Free Event! RSVP Required for Attendance

    Emily Johnson- Then a Cunning Voice and A Night We Spend Gazing at Stars
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Saturday, September 28, 2019

  • Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater

    Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater

    $10 off tickets! Use code: DANCE

    Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater/Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre
    Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater, Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre, Auditorium Theatre
    Friday, October 4, 2019

  • ELECTROGYNOUS

    d. Sabela grimes

    Dance Industry Members Save 20%! Use Code: INDUSTRY15

    d. Sabela Grimes- ELECTROGYNOUS
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Thursday, October 10, 2019–Saturday, October 12, 2019

  • ECCE (H)OMO

    Dance Industry Members Save 20%! Use Code: INDUSTRY15

    Between Gestures: Pol Pi- ECCE (H)OMO
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Thursday, October 24, 2019

  • Movement on Movement

    Noé Soulier

    Dance Industry Members Save 20%! Use Code: INDUSTRY15

    Between Gestures: Noé Soulier- Movement on Movement
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Friday, October 25, 2019

  • Natya Dance Theatre with Astad Deboo

    INAI—The Connection

    Dance Industry Members Save 20%! Use Code: INDUSTRY15

    Natya Dance Theatre with Astad Deboo: INANI- The Connection
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Thursday, November 7, 2019–Saturday, November 9, 2019

  • Kimberly Bartosik.jpg

    Dance Industry Members Save 20%! Use Code: INDUSTRY15

    Kimberly Bartosik/daela- I hunger for you
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Thursday, January 30, 2020–Saturday, February 1, 2020

  • Same Planet

    Dance Industry Members Save 20%! Use Code: INDUSTRY15

    Same Planet Performance Project with Ivy Baldwin- BAD BUNNY and Ammonite
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Friday, February 21, 2020–Saturday, February 22, 2020

  • Qudus

    Dance Industry Members Save 20%! Use Code: INDUSTRY15

    Qudus Onikeku- Spirit Child
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Friday, March 13, 2020–Saturday, March 14, 2020

  • B-SERIES

    Free Event!

    The B-Series
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Saturday, March 21, 2020

  • Abby Z

    Dance Industry Members Save 20%! Use Code: INDUSTRY15

    Abby Z and the New Utility- Radioactive Practice
    The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
    Thursday, April 9, 2020–Saturday, April 11, 2020
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previews and reviews

Chicago Dance Crash dancers, from left Logan Howell, KC Bevis, Elijah Motley, Monternez Rezell, Diamond Burdine, Kristi Licera, and Jasper Sanchez (foreground) in Lil Pine Nut at the Ruth Page Center. Photo by Ashley Deran.

Chicago Dance Crash dancers, from left Logan Howell, KC Bevis, Elijah Motley, Monternez Rezell, Diamond Burdine, Kristi Licera, and Jasper Sanchez (foreground) in Lil Pine Nut at the Ruth Page Center. Photo by Ashley Deran.
Chicago Dance Crash dancers, from left Logan Howell, KC Bevis, Elijah Motley, Monternez Rezell, Diamond Burdine, Kristi Licera, and Jasper Sanchez (foreground) in Lil Pine Nut at the Ruth Page Center. Photo by Ashley Deran.

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Lil Pine Nut: Chicago Dance Crash's refreshing hip-hop take on the puppet Pinocchio

Jordan Kunkel | Aug 24, 2019

Margaret Nelson backstage at Dance for Life. Nelson has been involved with the annual fundraiser since 1994. Photo by Todd Rosenberg

Margaret Nelson backstage at Dance for Life. Nelson has been involved with the annual fundraiser since 1994. Photo by Todd Rosenberg

Randy Duncan and Margaret Nelson reflect on their 25 years at Dance for Life

Lynn Colburn Shapiro | Aug 13, 2019

"Mass" was performed at Ebenezer Lutheran Church on Aug. 10. Photo courtesy of Lydia Shamoun

It’s called 'Mass' and performed in a church, but this is no ordinary sermon

Lauren Warnecke | Aug 11, 2019

Chicago Dance Crash in "Lil Pine Nut," photo by Ashley Deran

Chicago Dance Crash in "Lil Pine Nut," photo by Ashley Deran

Hip-hop shapes the narrative in August dance

Lauren Warnecke | Jul 29, 2019
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Aug 25, 2019

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Class | Joel Hall Dancers & Center
Aug 25, 2019

Dance Membership Weekend

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Workshop | Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater
Aug 25, 2019

Lil Pine Nut: The Learning Curve of Pinocchio

3:00pm
Performance | Chicago Dance Crash
Aug 25, 2019

Moving Nature Dreams at Lincoln Park free Dance Workshops

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Aug 25, 2019

By Way Of Taps: A J Dilla Tribute

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