MOMENT + MOVEMENT Symposium Performance Showcase

The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago presents

Wednesday ,October15,2025-7:30 pm

Event Description

Modern / Contemporary

Performance

60Running Time

MOMENT + MOVEMENT Performance Showcase (Wednesday, October 15, 7:30 – 8:30 PM)

Join us to experience three Dance Center debuts in the MOMENT + MOVEMENT Performance Showcase launching the What Is Contemporary? Symposium, co-curated by Keesha Beckford and Dardi McGinley Gallivan.

Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater, celebrating its 50th anniversary, presents three works: No Me Olvides / Do Not Forget Me (Romeras) and Viva Sevilla (Sevillanas) both by Irma Suarez Ruiz and performed by Katrina Bartels, Catherine Beza, Maria Lujan, Jocelyn Leving, Juan Carlos Castellon, and Matt Jalac as well as Volverme Raíz (Tientos por Tangos) choreographed and performed by María Lujan.

Visceral Dance Chicago presents Pearl choreographed by Nick Pupillo and performed by Justin Bisnauthsing, Nia Davis, Alessandra De Paolantonio, Minylan Echols, Diego Gonzales, Aden Hurst, Da’Rius Malone, Kaliana Medlock, Laura Mendes, Luella Nandra, and Erika Shi.

Using research in dance, movement, site, and image to unfold problems of representation and the performing body, Zachary Nicol premieres his solo catachresis (i tried to show the lack, i tried to trace the limit, i tried to lose form).

For more information, visit: dance.colum.edu