News - Chicago DanceMakers Forum

01 Apr

April 2022 Newsletter

Dancers wearing bright blue garments wrap projected onto the facade of the Merchandise Mart of Chicago.

Monthly news and resources from Chicago Dancemakers Forum, plus updates from the following artists: ReinventAbility, Deeply Rooted Dance Theater, Red Clay Dance Company, The Seldoms, Hedwig Dances, Diamond Hardiman, Yoshinojo Fujima aka Rika Lin | Shubukai/ Asian Improv Arts Midwest,

26 Mar

Let’s Talk Dance Spaces in Chicago – Part 3

Blog, Dance Spaces

Ten dancers in dancewear and face masks stand with arms around one another's shoulders, in a dance studio with warm-light sconces and wood-trimmed windows.

Dancemakers Nejla Yatkin, Irene Hsiao, and Ayako Kato share their favorite outdoor spaces for dance in Chicago.

14 Mar

Let’s Talk Dance Spaces in Chicago – Part 2

Blog, Dance Spaces

A dancer in a red dress bends backward with their face up toward a clear, blue sky, while surrounded by green bushes and trees.

Dancemakers Nejla Yatkin, Irene Hsiao, and Ayako Kato share their favorite outdoor spaces for dance in Chicago.

11 Mar

Let’s Talk Dance Spaces in Chicago – Part 1

Blog, Dance Spaces

Exterior of a building with curtained windows and signage reading “Glenwood Dance Studio” and “Dance Classes for Adults”

Ladonna Freidheim, Executive Director of ReinventAbility, share a list of her own favorite dance spaces in Chicago area, as well as her individual perspective on criteria.