Hot Crowd

Hot Crowd is a 501(c)3 non for profit Chicago-based modern dance company whose goal is to stimulate and inspire dancers and non-dancers alike through innovative movement, community interaction and accessibility to strengthen and spread the art of modern dance throughout the Chicagoland area and beyond. Since its inception (2017), Hot Crowd has been invited to perform in several major cities throughout the U.S. including Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit and St. Louis as well as South Korea with a recent invite to Puerto Rico (ATLAS Contemporary Dance Congress). Hot Crowd has produced eleven self-produced shows and two professional dance films. Other programming includes dance workshops, residencies, pay what you can community dance classes, & collaborative events with other local artists and businesses. Hot Crowd is recently started their 8th Season under the direction of Devon Lloyd & Brittany Latta McMahon.
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ARTISTIC STATMENT
Hot Crowd is a female positive, women run company whose artistic work is centered on collaboration. Our work can be described as athletic, quirky, grounded, and versicle in movement and performance. Over the years Hot Crowd has become highly sought after for their innovative movement based partnering focusing on women partnering women which has allowed us to push the definition of modern dance forward. We pride our selves in a wide repertoire of work ranging from raw human connect, emotion and experience all while creating a narrative backed by a diverse repertoire of soundscapes. 
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