NOUMENON DANCE ENSEMBLE PRESENTS
In this neck of the woods
What Should Be, What is Not
Choreography by Faith Koleczek
Music by Goose
Dare Wedgeworth, Emma Barnhart, Gabrielle Anchondo, Julie Ferrell-Olson, Masha Bandouil, Ryan Dick, Shaurice McCaster
What Blooms Will Wilt
Choreography by Erin Murphy
Music by Blue False Indigo & Molly Healey
Ally Paitl, Deirdre Dillon, Emma Barnhart, Gabrielle Anchondo, Jackie Pitts, Julie Ferrell-Olson, Faith Koleczek, Nadia Cohn
Bitter End
Choreography by Nina-Rose Wardanian
Music by Rag’n’Bone Man
Deirdre Dillon, Faith Koleczek, K Orgel, Ryan Dick, Nadia Cohn, Shaurice McCaster
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Corporate Larping
Choreography by Erin Murphy
Music by Trippin Jaguar with Raffaello Visconti
Ally Paitl, Dare Wedgeworth, Deirdre Dillon, Emma Barnhart, Faith Koleczek, Gabrielle Anchondo, Jackie Pitts, Julie Ferrell-Olson, K Orgel, Masha Bandouil, Nadia Cohn, Shaurice McCaster, Ryan Dick
Outgrown
Choreography by Nina-Rose Wardanian
Music by James Blake
Friday & Sunday: Faith Koleczek, Nadia Cohn
Saturday: Julie Ferrell-Olson, Masha Bandouil
Intermission
If I Could
Choreography by Erin Murphy
Music by Beck & Charlotte Day Wilson
Friday & Sunday: Deirdre Dillon, Julie Ferrell-Olson, Shaurice McCaster
Saturday: Dare Wedgeworth, Faith Koleczek, Masha Bandouil
Mid Night
Choreography by Erin Murphy
Music by Franz Liszt & Khatia Buniatishvili
Friday: Jackie Pitts
Saturday: Ryan Dick
Sunday: K Orgel
Weight of Air
Choreography by Nina-Rose Wardanian
Music by Son Lux & Wooded
Ally Paitl, Dare Wedgeworth, Deirdre Dillon, Emma Barnhart, Gabrielle Anchondo, Jackie Pitts, Julie Ferrell-Olson, K Orgel, Masha Bandouil, Nadia Cohn, Shaurice McCaster, Ryan Dick
Friday - Crave
Trifecta Dance Collective
Andi Learman, Sarah O’Keeffe
Choreography by Tori Stewart
Music by 070 Shake
Saturday - Disconnected
Simantikos Dance Chicago
Megan O'Toole, Tina Mukherji, Kalina Bartlett, Haley McElwee, Alexis Samuels
Choreography by Nikki Renfroe Martinez
Music by Olafur Arnolds & Arnor Dans
Sunday - Cyclic Creatures
Queer Dance Freakout presented by GF Productions
Erobus Lane Clementine, Virginia VanLieshout, Hanna Swartz, Ray Post
Choreography by GF Productions
Music by The Bengsons
Drifting (excerpt)
Valerie Alpert Dance Company
Matthew Kinney, Sunny Park
Choreography by Valerie Alpert
Music by Ezio Bosso
Reflection
Choreography by Nina-Rose Wardanian
Music by Leon Bridges
Ally Paitl, Emma Barnhart, Gabrielle Anchondo, Jackie Pitts
GUEST COMPANIES
Get to Know Us
Queer Dance Freakout is an interactive choose your own adventure spectacle inspired by the Neo-Futurists Infinite Wrench. This company of queer, trans, and nonbinary choreographers and storytellers will perform up to 30 dances that will have audiences booty shaking, grooving, and connecting with the queer community. Each dance is around 1 minute and the audience ques dances from the “playlist” by calling out the next dance they want to see in between numbers. Queer Dance Freakout is ever changing as each performance the company writes and choreographs new pieces so no Freakout is the same as before.
Get to Know Us
Simantikos Dance Company (SDC) is committed to leadership and creative collaboration in both dance performance and dance education. The company aspires to advance the performing arts by offering the public visionary choreography and strongly executed performances by fostering an intelligent appreciation of dance as an art form. The company’s mission is to address social issues while recognizing the diverse range of cultures represented by the collaborators and facilitating a platform to create, contribute and influence a positive change within society as a whole.
Get to Know Us
The Trifecta Dance Collective is a registered 501c-3 and has been serving the Chicago community, and more specifically, the Chicago dance community for six years through its multidimensional approach to unification and expansion of the arts. The company engages in performances and educational initiatives, empowers artists through its numerous opportunities to use art as a catalyst for change, and seeks to expand and share stories of others to ignite community dialogue through an artistic lens.
Get to Know Us
VADCO produces dance works that engages communities in the immediacy and imagination of contemporary dance as an art form.
VADCO is committed to the continued effort of advancing the arts through innovative choreography and collaboration with artists from other disciplines.
VADCO has touched thousands of people across the nation with its exciting choreographic programs and will continue to further excellence in dance in the Chicago area, as well as nationally and internationally.
Valerie Alpert Dance Company is a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit organization in the state of Illinois.
SPECIAL THANKS
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Lyons Township Highschool
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& all our 2022-2023 Season Donors
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