Tuesday, December 1, 2020
The company successfully created a new live shadow puppet cinema work in time for this physically distanced holiday season.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, November 24, 2020
December theater seeks to comfort, celebrate and connect in a difficult holiday season.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, November 3, 2020
Freeman's creative obsessions—brown paper, burlap and Audre Lorde—feature in her new collaboration with Jordan Phelps and VAM Studio.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, October 27, 2020
Election month performances live stream commentary on our current world, and imagine a better one.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMThursday, October 22, 2020
The dancer/writer's short films respond to art about a rapidly changing Beijing with echoes of nostalgia for performances that never were.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, October 6, 2020
Winifred Haun & Dancers site-specific work is steeped in the beauty of the locale and the grace of bodies in motion.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 04:43PMTuesday, September 29, 2020
Hedwig Dance uses interactions of the body and the video technology in a reflection on the effects of months of quarantine amidst socio-political upheaval.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:41PMOctober proves Chicago performers will find powerful ways to speak to the moment, with or without traditional stages.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, September 8, 2020
Links Hall 96 Hours: Links Hall throws performance in the pressure cooker with a competitive cooking show approach to making new work.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:29AMTuesday, September 1, 2020
Ellen Chenoweth, director of the Dance Presenting Series at Columbia College, talks about how she and the entire Dance Center faculty and staff reimagined the Fall season, looking for abunda…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:38PMTuesday, July 28, 2020
The Dancers' Fund has played a crucial role in the health of Chicago's dance community for almost three decades.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, July 21, 2020
Making it work in the midst of a shutdown is no small feat but that's exactly what Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre has done.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, July 7, 2020
The yearlong program is designed to build resiliency against the virus through physical, mental and spiritual health services.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, June 30, 2020
Donald Byrd’s urgent piece deserves a spot on the lists of must-read/must-watch resources about racism, white supremacy and police violence in America.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, June 9, 2020
CDHP has conducted over 130 video interviews and conversations, and currently has over 120 edited clips available on their website.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMTuesday, June 2, 2020
A few small, nimble organizations have found creative ways to shift online and hold modified, virtual versions of the live festivals planned for June.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMWednesday, May 6, 2020
In our living rooms and kitchens, we’re liberated from the tyranny of the mirror.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMTuesday, April 28, 2020
Give Netflix a break with videos of past performances and live streamed living room shows by Chicago artists and companies.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMWednesday, April 15, 2020
The Seldoms' founding artistic director wants to get you talking more about climate change.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMWednesday, April 1, 2020
"It’s good to reflect back and look at everything and see if we’re at the root and purpose. Now we have a lot of time for planning and to interrogate some things."
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 05:30PMWednesday, March 11, 2020
The Nigerian-based choreographer makes his U.S. debut at the Dance Center of Columbia College, considering problems from both physical and spiritual planes.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMTuesday, March 3, 2020
March is a month for big-name companies and a wealth of fresh new work.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMWednesday, February 12, 2020
Youth culture is at the heart of Peck’s ballet, which is danced in sneakers and streetwear to the second half of electronic musician Dan Deacon’s “America” album.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMWednesday, February 5, 2020
Ballet, Irish Dance, Modern, Contemporary, Tap: five more reasons to get out of the house this February.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMSaturday, February 1, 2020
Netherlands-based ieke Trinks sent an international call to respond to Joseph Ravens' collection. Their responses open DFBRL8R's tenth anniversary season.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:32PMFriday, January 31, 2020
Ligia Lewis' lush nightmare finds the relationship between authority, willful resistance and punishment a source of terror.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 02:15PMTuesday, December 31, 2019
Aura CuriAtlas blends dance and acrobatics to tell stories without words, from everyday situations to abstract flights of fancy.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00AMSpirituality and survival are at the heart of dance and performance art this January.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMWednesday, December 11, 2019
The show features percussive dance backed by a five-piece jazz band.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMTuesday, December 3, 2019
How an intimate piece found newness in a full-fledged stage production...and back again.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:38PM 
