Dancing

Did you go to the Chicago Dancing Festival last year? Are you a professional dancer or an avid audience member, or is this the first time you’ve heard of the Chicago Dancing Festival? 2011 brings the 5th anniversary of the Chicago Dancing Festival. We are excited and honored to bring the Chicagoland community 5 nights of performances … Read more

2011 Blog Partnership Program and Foursquare Cinq-Up We have partnered with five Chicago-area bloggers who write for varying audiences to educate and excite people on what the Festival is all about and how they can take advantage of our festivities! Starting this month, you will have access to regular content from our bloggers, including Festival interviews, behind-the-scenes access, and of … Read more

Welcome back to Jeddah World Fest, dance lovers and Festival fans! We’re only a few days away from our opening performance and we’ve been working all year to provide you a summer of dance worth talking about. Be on the lookout for great reads about the dancers and choreographers involved in the Festival this year, … Read more

Welcome to Chicago Dancing Festival 2010! The Festival returns for its fourth annual engagement on August 25-28.  We are delighted and proud to welcome new faces, such as Ailey II, Ballet West, Juilliard Dance, Mark Morris Dance Group, and guest artists from The Royal Ballet, as well as the return of fan favorites—Lar Lubovitch Dance Company, The … Read more

You Are Invited I recently attended the Chicago Dancing Festival kick-off party, and you couldn’t have asked for a more welcoming, enthusiastic invitation to come to join the festival. The kick-off party occurred at Benchmark, the Old Town bar, and restaurant on Wells Street, just a block or so south of The Second City. Downstairs, … Read more