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- Arts & Culture, Dance Dec 18, 2020
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Dance in 2020 explored boundaries away from the stage
In a year of loss, artists found momentum and took care.
- Arts & Culture, Dance Dec 1, 2020
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Hubbard Street creates under a changing artistic sky
The company's new dance film project captures the "sea change" of precarious times.
- Arts & Culture, Art Feature May 19, 2020
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Site-specific performances moved us beyond the black box
Now on pause in the pandemic, what comes next for Chicago's vibrant scene?
- Arts & Culture, Dance May 18, 2020
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Hubbard Street evolves with a 'new paradigm'
Space, perspective, and introversion feature thematically in new online dance pieces.
- Arts & Culture, Dance Mar 30, 2020
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Lou Conte Dance Studio closes after 46 years
Hubbard Street's management blames COVID-19, but Conte and others raise questions.
- Arts & Culture, Dance Nov 6, 2019
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This, That, and the Third breaks down code-switching
Rena Butler explores otherness and adaptation to new spaces in her contribution to Hubbard Street's Forge Forward program.
- Arts & Culture, Dance Jun 11, 2019
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Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s Summer Series has seen the future
It is sleek, sharp, and cool.
- Arts & Culture, Dance Jan 4, 2019
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‘Had there not been Claire Bataille, there would not be a Hubbard Street’
Chicago’s dance community mourns the passing of a “quiet giant” who inspired generations of artists.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 21, 2018
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A retrospective of Hubbard Street Dance choreographer Alejandro Cerrudo
The company's choreographer talks about how he builds a dance.
- Best of Chicago, Arts & Culture Jun 22, 2017
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Best dance troupe
- Blogs, Bleader May 3, 2017
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Hubbard Street Dance gets lucky with its latest Danc(e)volve: New Works Festival
Lucky Plush founder Julia Rhoads, one of four female choreographers featured, adds some humor to the program.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 16, 2016
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An Evening of Dance With MacArthur Fellows puts genius onstage
In honor of the 35th anniversary of the MacArthur Fellowships, a free performance featuring five fellows from the dance world.
- Arts & Culture, Fall Preview Sep 2, 2016
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Five best bets for fall dance 2016
The Seldoms, the Joffrey Ballet, and more
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 23, 2016
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The Chicago Dancing Festival is fully booked, but there are still free shows to see
Tickets for the free performances have been snapped up, but shows at Navy Pier and Pritzker Pavilion don't require advance reservations.
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 6, 2016
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Second City and Hubbard Street collaboration The Art of Falling returns
The hybrid performance is back in Chicago for a longer run.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 11, 2015
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Hubbard Street's Winter Series showcases rising Canadian choreographer Crystal Pite
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's Winter Series includes a premiere of Crystal Pite's Solo Echo along with works by Robyn Mineko Williams, Penny Saunders, and Yin Yue.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 17, 2015
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Hubbard Street Dance Chicago is killing it
"An Evening of Works by William Forsythe" is the kind of performance even nonfans of dance get drawn into.
- Best of Chicago, Arts & Culture 2015 Readers' Poll Jun 24, 2015
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Best dance troupe
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 18, 2014
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The Fifth Star Awards: A great show, but where were the winners?
Plenty of tribute talent on display, but the winners were hard to spot at Chicago's first Fifth Star arts awards.
- Best of Chicago, Arts & Culture Jun 25, 2014
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Best dance troupe
Matter Dance Company
- Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Review Dec 4, 2013
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A Christmas dance at the Art Institute
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago presents an on-site response to an 18th-century Neapolitan creche.
- Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Review Oct 9, 2013
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Time stops—and starts, and stops and starts—in Robyn Mineko Williams's Fluence
The choreographer's piece for nine dancers leads the bill at Hubbard Street’s "Fall Series."
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 23, 2013
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There's a lot of Chicago in this year's Chicago Dancing Festival
Chicago dance is looking great in this year's Chicago Dancing Festival.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 20, 2013
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Reader's Agenda Tue 8/20: Chicago Dancing Festival, Hunters, and Story Club Chicago
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Tuesday, August 20
- Arts & Culture, Feature Aug 14, 2013
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"There's something in me that wants to steal the holiness"
Melissa Lorraine of Theatre Y prepares to open The Binding, inspired by a Jewish apocryphal text and driven by movement, in a Logan Square church.