NATURAL ENCOUNTERS 2019

ELEVATE CHICAGO DANCE 2018

LAB ARTIST 2018

REGIONAL DANCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE 2016

Nico Rubio, a Chicago Native Tap Dancer, Choreographer and Instructor, is universally recognized as one of the leading Tap Dancers of his generation. Founder and Director of 333. Nico has been Professionally Entertaining and Educating around much of Illinois and throughout the United States for over a decade. His international buzz has expanded his talents to the likes of Europe (Switzerland/Sweden/Italy/Spain) , Asia (China/Hong Kong/Taiwan/Japan), Central America (Costa Rica/Honduras/Guatemala) and South America (Brazil). He was also a recent recipient of the Chicago Dancemakers Forum’s RDDI and on Windy City Live. In an additional effort to build community and craft his own contribution, Nico has officially started his own Tap Company, 333 (Three Thirty Three). He is also an original member of Chicago based Tap Company Jus’LisTeN, as well as a New Orleans based Tap & Brass Band entitled, Tap That Brass.