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A new work by Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago student Stephanie Banes, a junior in the Dance Center’s BA Program in Dance, has been selected for performance at the 2018 National College Dance Festival, presented June 6 through...
Alluvion Dance Chicago — a contemporary dance company founded and led by Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago alum Johnny Huntoon ’16, a graduate of the Dance Center’s BA Program in Dance — presents Sharp Objects, a new dance theatre piece,...
Dancer-choreographer-teacher Peter Carpenter, chair of the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago and interim chair of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, is participating in a multidisciplinary symposium the weekend of February 23, 2018, at the University of Iowa...
Onye Ozuzu, Dean of the School of Fine and Performing Arts at Columbia College Chicago and former chair of the Columbia College Chicago Dance Center, is the co-curator of the second annual danceGATHERING multidisciplinary performance festival that is being held...
M.O.V.E.D — Columbia College Chicago’s Masters Organization Volunteering & Education in Dance/Movement Therapy — presents its annual winter performance, Still Moving, on Friday-Saturday, February 9 and 10. The show features creative works choreographed by students, alumni, and faculty in...
Scholarly writings by two Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago faculty members appear in the highly praised new anthology Queer Dance: Meanings and Makings, published by Oxford University Press USA. Edited by Clare Croft, this multi-platformed project-book, accompanying website,...
Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago faculty member Paige Caldarella is the choreographer and co-creator of If Left Unchecked, a new dance work that explores how cultural norms against female anger, created by sexism and amplified by race, affect...
Congratulations to the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago alumni and faculty highlighted in Newcity‘s “Players 2018: The Fifty People Who Really Perform for Chicago.” Published January 4, 2018, the Newcity Stage feature by Kevin Greene saluted 50 influential...
The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago‘s blog “In the Studio” has chronicled Dance Center activities as well news about outside professional accomplishments of our talented and accomplished alumni, faculty, and students over the past year. As we head...