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See Chicago Dance presents

2026 Chicago Dance Month: Kickoff Celebration

Saturday ,May30,2026-3:00 pm

Event Description

Multi-disciplinary

Performance

2 HoursRunning Time

Chicago Dance Month returns for its 13th season this Summer (May 30–June 27)! Join See Chicago Dance as we celebrate the electric vitality of the Chicago dance community through energizing performances, classes, and new program offerings.

The celebration begins with the Chicago Dance Month Kickoff on Saturday, May 30th, on Navy Pier’s iconic Lake Stage. Witness performances by:

  • Ballet Folklórico de Chicago
  • • Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre
  • • Chicago Korean Dance Company
  • • Hyde Park School of Dance
  • • JYZ Dance
  • • Kelsi Fears Choreography
  • • M.A.D.D. Rhythms
  • • Partners in the Circle

These performances celebrate dances uniquely rooted in Chicago while also honoring the diverse global traditions that call our city home!

The Chicago Dance Month Kickoff is free to attend and family-friendly.

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SUPPORT:
Chicago Dance Month is supported in part by general operations grants from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, the Illinois Arts Council, the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, the Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, and a technology grant from The Service Club of Chicago.

PARTNERSHIP:

NBC5 / Telemundo Chicago is the official Media Partner for See Chicago Dance.

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Free

Event Media

Upcoming Dates

2026

May

30

3:00 pm

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