November Footnotes
Mats Ek Photo by Lesley Leslie-Spinks
Mats Ek. Photo by Lesley Leslie-Spinks.

MATS EK IS IN THE BUILDING

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Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Dancers Jacqueline Burnett and Garrett Anderson. Photo by Todd Rosenberg.
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Dancers Jacqueline Burnett and Garrett Anderson. Photo by Todd Rosenberg.

Casi-Casa
Thursday, December 6 at 7:30 pm Get tickets
Friday, December 7 at 8 pm Get tickets
Saturday, December 8 at 8 pm Get tickets
Sunday,  December 9 at 3 pm Get tickets

World-renowned Swedish choreographer Mats Ek brings the Company premiere of Casi-Casa to Hubbard Street.


“Just when you think you’ve seen everything, along comes Mats Ek....a living genius.”
—Michael Montgomery, Critical Dance

 Available online and by phone at 312-850-9744.

Performances at
Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 E. Randolph St. [MAP]
Chicago, IL 60601
HarrisTheaterChicago.org
312-334-7777

 

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This project is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.
Family Yoga at Hubbard Street: November 17  

Family Workshop. Photo by Todd RosenbergFamily Dance Workshops

Everyone in the family can experience dance

Spend time together as a family, do something active and creative, get moving and have fun!

Up next: November 17  • Family Yoga  (ages 6-13)
December 15 • Family Storytime Dance (ages 3-8)
January 19 • Family Hip Hop (ages 6-13)

Hubbard Street Dance Center [MAP]
1147 W. Jackson Blvd. Chicago, IL 60647

For parents and children. 

Family Workshops at Hubbard Street take place the 3rd Saturday of every month, 11 am – 12 pm

Fall workshop prices: $20 per family/ group of up to 4. Register at community@hubbardstreetdance.com

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Photo by Todd Rosenberg.

Support the Arts Abstract

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago supports the Arts Abstract 2012-2015, Chicago Public School’s policy
and programming blueprint for increasing access, equity and the quality of arts education
provided to its students and a precursor to the release of the CPS Arts Education Plan. Visit
www.cpsartsplan2012.com to read the Arts Abstract 2012-2015.

Lou Conte Dance Studio: One-Day Teen Intensive November 21  
LCDS Teen Intensive
LCDS Teen Intensive. Photo by Todd Rosenberg.

LCDS Teen Intensive

Spend the Wednesday before Thanksgiving immersed in dance in this unique workshop intensive. Challenge yourself with a rigorous schedule of classes taught by Hubbard Street and LCDS staff in yoga, ballet, modern and Hubbard Street Repertory. Get the chance to observe the Dancers of Hubbard Street in Company rehearsal. 

This one-day intensive is open to intermediate and advanced dancers, ages 14-18.

 

Wednesday, November 21
10 am – 5 pm
Registration Fee: $90
Registration Deadline: Monday, November 19.  Space is limited.

Call 312-850-9766 for more information or to register. 

Lou Conte Dance Studio Open House December 2  

LCDS Open HouseNow is your chance. DANCE.

FREE Beginner Classes at LCDS Open House

Next Open House: December 2, 2012, 11 am – 3 pm

Take FREE beginner classes in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, yoga, Pilates, hip hop, African, BeMoved®, Zumba® and more.

This is the perfect opportunity to try new classes for the first time or bring a friend to your favorite class.

No pre-registration required. Open House attendees receive a 2-for-1 Class Pass to come back and take more classes at LCDS.

Please note regular Sunday classes will not be held on Open House Sundays.

For more information, please call 312-850-9766.

Lou Conte Dance Studio at Hubbard Street Dance Center [MAP]
1147 W. Jackson Blvd. Chicago, IL 60647

Photo by Todd Rosenberg.

Hubbard Street recommends: River North Dance Chicago  
River North Dance Chicago

River North Dance Chicago
Fall Engagement
November 16 – 17

Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 E. Randolph Dr.

 "This company is hotter than hot."
Chicago Sun-Times

Celebrating his 20th Anniversary, Artistic Director Frank Chaves looks to the future as he curates an evening of the Company's most athletic and compelling contemporary works. The evening features two world premieres—a powerful group work by Adam Barruch and a spellbinding solo by Nejla Yatkin—plus iconic masterpieces by Robert Battle, Ashley Roland and our very own Frank Chaves.

Save 25% on Tickets, only $45.  Use code: RNDC_Hubbard

HarrisTheaterChicago.org 
312-334-7777

FROM OUR FRIENDS: Touch Cuba 2013, A Dance Tour Designed for Hedwig Dances  
Street dancing in Havana with Michel Rodriguez. Photo provided by Hedwig Dances.

January 26 through February 3, 2013
A few places remaining – call today!

Hedwig Dances invites you on a unique journey designed to showcase the rich culture of Cuba, with a focus on dance.

Jan Bartoszek, Hedwig Dances’ Artistic Director/Founder, along with travel partners and Cuba tour experts, Joanna Pinsky and Ellen Kamerling of Art Encounter, guides participants on a Person-to-Person Tour to Havana. Hedwig Dances’ Cuban-born company members along with a Havana-based dance expert join the group on this unique tour as participants visit their artistic training ground and explore the culture and history through their personal experiences growing up and becoming professional dancers in this incredible country.

Highlights include:

  • Performances, classes and rehearsals by Cuban companies
  • Private rooftop concert
  • Private dance lesson
  • Architecture tour
  • Private visits to world-renowned artists’ homes and studios 

(Itinerary subject to change.)

Photo: Street dancing in Havana with Michel Rodriguez. Photo provided by Hedwig Dances.

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization
supported in part by contributions.

Mission: to bring artists, art and audiences together
to enrich, engage and change lives through the experience of dance.

Donate today to support Hubbard Street's mission.

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