From our recent dress rehearsal:
Patty Wetli of Center Square Journal joined us at a recent rehearsal of Garden of Souls to get a behind the scenes look into ADC. Read her article here.
ADC just returned from a weeklong residency at Knox College where we taught aerial dance to Knox and the surrounding community and set an aerial dance work on the Knox College Dance Ensemble. Read an article about the workshops and masterclasses we lead at Knox.
While we were there for a week of teaching dance, "the aerial way" ADC also performed at the Harbach Theatre. Read the article about our performance.
If you've been to our website recently, you probably noticed it was moving pretty slowly. Is that any indication that our dancers have also been taking it easy? No way! We are in full swing as the new 2011-2012 season kicks off, and we are currently gearing up for our performance of Aerial Works RAW on December 3rd. The dancers look amazing!
Now more about our wonderful website:
So, with the speed improved, click away and enjoy the recent updates. If you have any feedback, we'd sure enjoy hearing from you. And, looking forward to seeing you at RAW this December!
Read the review of UnEarthed by Sid Smith, for the Chicago Tribune.
'Unearthed' conveys clear message
July 18, 2011 | By Sid Smith, Special to the Tribune
"Unearthed," the Aerial Dance Chicago program now at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, is a title with multiple meanings.
It refers to the ecological message of the piece, which is reinforced by the novel lack of handout paper programs as a conservation measure. (Information is posted on a lobby bulletin board instead.)
And unearthed is a good overall description of this team, whose members' aerial arts enable them to defy gravity...
Read the Sun Times "Our Town" Blog post, in which Sarah Terez-Rosenblum interviews Artistic Director Chloe Jensen.