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Sister to the Chicago Festival Ballet Company is the Von Heidecke School of Ballet, with a studio in Naperville. Under the direction of von Heidecke , the school provides professional instruction in the Russian Vaganova method and Balanchine method , with curriculum designed for students wishing to pursue a professional career in dance.
Also, the pavilion serves as host to the annual Chicago Winter Dance Festival. During the festival there is a month of free dance instructions behind the glass doors of the pavilion stage and free skating instruction at the McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink. [95] [96] [97]
African Festival of the Arts; American Spanish Dance and Music Festival [10]; Celtic Fest Chicago; Chicago Humanities Festival; Fiesta Del Sol Pilsen; Lebanese Food Festival
Spring Awakening Music Festival (SAMF) was an annual electronic dance music (EDM) festival held in Chicago. The festival started at a theater in 2008, moved to Soldier Field in 2012–2015, and to Addams/Medill Park in 2016–2018. In 2019, the festival moved to the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. [1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Annual events include Illinois Craft Beer Week, [87] [88] the Festival of Barrel-Aged Beers (known as FOBAB), [89] [90] the Chicago Beer Festival, [91] and the Chicago Beer Classic. [ 92 ] [ 93 ] In the mid- to late-20th century, the most popular beer in Chicago was Old Style , a mass-produced lager that at the time was brewed by G. Heileman in ...
Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater is an American Spanish-dance company in residence at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago. [1] [2] The Ensemble Español consists of the professional dance company, touring nationally and internationally throughout the year, as well as the youth company.
2010: Chicago Dancing Festival [26] and its founders: Lar Lubovitch, Jay Franke, and David Herro [24] 2009: Pamela Crutchfield and Bill T. Jones [24] 2008: Peggy Sutton and the Mayfair Academy of Fine Arts [24] 2007: Gail Kalver, Harriet Ross, and Salme H. Steinberg [24] 2006: Billy Siegenfeld [24] 2005: Margaret Nelson and Scott Silberstein [24]
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago grew out of the Lou Conte Dance Studio, when in 1977 several aspiring young artists approached dance teacher/choreographer Lou Conte to teach tap classes. [1] At the time, the studio was located at the corner of LaSalle Street and Hubbard Street, which is how the company acquired its name.