Inclusive Dance Workshops Series: In-Person

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    Three dancers wearing white masks against a mural on a brick wall. One dancer in a power chair is on the left and two dancers lunge on the right, reaching an arm to the other dancer. Photo Credit: Justin Cooper
    Three dancers wearing white masks against a mural on a brick wall. One dancer in a power chair is on the left and two dancers lunge on the right, reaching an arm to the other dancer. Photo Credit: Justin Cooper

    Inclusive Dance Workshop Series

    Saturday, October 22, 2022 to Saturday, November 19, 2022 | Access Living
Event Type
Workshop
Event Description

A gathering of movers of all kinds. All bodies, minds and experience levels are welcome. Please feel out the form below to register

The dates and times for our fall in-person workshops are:

Saturday, October 22, 2022
Time: 1:30-3pm
Location: Access Living, 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60654
Description: Improvisational Workshop led by Stefanie Piatkiewicz and supported by Lauren Sheely

Saturday, November 19, 2022
Time: 2-3:30pm
Location: Access Living, 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60654
Description: Contemporary/Modern Workshop led by Maggie Bridger with Live Accompaniment by Will Bennett

Due to the high demand for ASL interpretation during the pandemic, we will do our best to fill requests for ASL Interpretation. We kindly ask you send us your request at least 3 weeks in advance by emailing bbendtsen@accessliving.org .

Please reach out to inclusivedanceworkshops@gmail.com with any questions.

This event is brought to you by the Arts and Culture Project at Access Living, an independent living center for people with disabilities, and Bodies of Work: Network of Disability Art and Culture. Bodies of Work is a part of the Department of Disability and Human Development within the College of Applied Health Sciences at University of Illinois-Chicago.
The contents of this workshop were developed under a grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR grant number 90RTCP0005).  NIDILRR is a Center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).  The contents of this workshop do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, or HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.

This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Running Time
1 hour, 30 minutes
Dance Styles
Modern / Contemporary
Inclusive/Physically Integrated

Location

Access Living

115 W. Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 640-2100