WHAT'S NEW AT CMC

• Annual Summer Intensive - July 16-27.2-weeks of study with award-winning choreographers: Daily technique classes in inter/adv modern dance with Cindy Brandle, Director Cindy Brandle Dance Company and a performance workshop led by CMC Artistic Director/master choreographer Nana Shineflug. Prices from $12 (drop-in class) to $275 full intensive. See workshop page for details.

•Arts @ Play Camp at Humboldt Park for youth 13 and up. Move, create rhythms with pots, pans, brooms, etc. and produce/present your own "Stomp" styled performance . . . led by CMC and guest-artist/master percussionist Carlos Cornier. Jun 25- Aug 3. No exp nec. $190 6 weeks, 10 am - 4 pm. Register @chicagoparkdistrict.com or at Humboldt Park, 1400 N. Sacramento, Chicago.

. Multi-Arts Camp for youth ages 10-15. Aug 6-10, M-F 10 am - 1 pm. $25. Daily instruction in dance, visual art, percussion. Create a performance and present it the final day! No exp necessary. Register at chicagoparkdistrict.com or at the Hamlin Park Fieldhouse lobby desk.

The Other Dance Festival 2007 -"breathtaking . . . meticulously crafted" (Chicago Tribune) works by 16 of Chicago's finest modern dance artists.

September 6 - 21, 2007.

Sept 6/7 : Matthew Hollis, The Seldoms, Cindy Brandle Dance Company, The Chicago Moving Company, Mordine & Company Dance Theatre

Sept 13/14: Asimina Chremos/Silverspace, Hedwig Dances, The Humans, Same Planet Different World Dance Theater, Peter Carpenter

Sept 20/21: Lucky Plush Productions, The Dance COLEctive, JulieAnn Graham, Thread Meddle Outfit, Jyl Fehrenkamp

Tickets: $15, $12 students/seniors, $35 fest pass good for one show each week. Tickets available online at brownpapertickets.com (a fair trade ticket company) or by phone at 1.800.838.3006.

Lead funder: The Alphawood Foundation

.Move into fall with CMC classes at the Hamlin Park Fieldhouse: modern dance, tai chi chaun, yoga, music and movement for toddlers, and martial arts for pre-teens. Check out our class page for details.

 


The Chicago Moving Company "certainly can move . . . sturdily, commandingly. The energy is awesome."
(New York Times)


For 35 years the Chicago Moving Company has danced and taught throughout Illinois and the world-- “bold and gutsy ... this is modern dance at its highest stage of development.”
(Chicago Sun Times)


Find out about classes with one of Chicago's finest modern dance organizations.


Find out about this internationally acclaimed company, including CMC's Founder/ Artistic Director, Nana Shineflug, and Artists-in-Residence.

 


Photos that capture CMC’s spiritual and kinetic energy.

 


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The Chicago Moving Company creates and operates nationally-recognized arts-education and community arts projects, all with a focus on inner-city Chicago, where CMC has made its home for 35 years.


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