Chicago Dance’s 11th Annual Chicago Dance Month at Promontory Point

See Chicago Dance, the dance industry’s nonprofit service organization,is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago Dance Month, returns this June. Now in its eleventh year, Chicago Dance Month provides more than 60 performance opportunities for artists and companies to celebrate the myriad talents that make Chicago’s dance scene so strong. 

In partnership with the Chicago Park District and Night Out in the Park, On the Move is a roaming, episodic, curated series of site-specific dance and movement performances. Performances will take place at Promontory Point, 5491 S. DuSable Lake Shore Dr., Tuesday June 13 and June 27, from 4:30 – 6 p.m. Viewers wind their way through and around spaces at Promontory Point Park, with a map, and discover hidden pockets of surprising, engaging performances by some of Chicago’s most vibrant dance companies and performers. In this beautiful public outdoor setting, audiences are able to learn about and experience a vast array of dance genres.

See Chicago Dance is a nonprofit service organization with the mission to advocate for the dance field and strengthen a diverse range of dance organizations and artists through services and programs that build and engage audiences. Its vision is to fearlessly inspire an ever-growing inclusive community to share in and spread the power of dance in Chicago.

Tuesday, June 13 On the Move participants are:

Dropshift Dance

Identity Performing Arts

Little Fire Artist Collective

Mandala South Asian Performing Arts

Mordine Legacy Project and

Perceptual Motion, Inc.

Raks Inferno

The MetDown.

Tuesday, June 27 On the Move participants are:

Banks Performance Project

Darvin Dances

Hot Crowd

J.Lindsay Brown Dance

Ramya Ravi – Kalakriti Dance

Simantikos Dance Chicago

Unfolding Disability Futures

Wildest Productions.

For more information on Chicago Dance Month go to SeeChicagoDance.org.