DanceChance

2023 - 2024

A monthly gathering of works-in-progress sharing and dialogue by local dancemakers working in any form.

All Upcoming Events

Past Events

Harris Fest

Dancers / performers in front of and within a large installation made of black papers creating a large wave. Their movements are complimented by their shadows on the walls and ceiling of the parking garage / turnabout environment.

How On Earth at EXPO CHGO

grid of seven images: six headshots or action shots of individual dancemakers, with text about the event.

Making It Work

Elevate Chicago Dance 2022

A grid of four images of dancers outdoors.

Improvisers’ Dance Jam at Big Marsh

A grid of 8 images of dancers, some individual and some in groups.

Pivot Arts – Day of Dance

2021 Awards Celebration and Benefit

A grid of 10 images of dance artists.

2021 Digital Dance Showcases

A graphic of a red brick wall and brushes of gold.

Dance In Chicago 2021

A collage of three abstract images, the topmost of which is in the shape of a dancer leaning forward with two bent legs.

2020 Awards Celebration and Benefit

Graphic of geometric black and white pattern.

Chicago Performing Arts Virtual Retreat

A group of dancers perform a jump in unison on sandy area outside, surrounded by onlookers.

Natural Encounters

2019 Awards Celebration and Benefit

A Black dancer wearing a blonde wig and white, sparking outfit, shown mid-speech pointing to something in the distance.

Elevate Chicago Dance 2018

MCA SHareOUT!

2018 Awards Celebration and Benefit

Elevate Chicago Dance 2017

Four dancers in white jump in a tucked position. Colorful blocks stacked in the background.

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