Chicago Dance Crash

Chicago Dance Crash is an American dance company based in Chicago that merges different dance forms[1] including ballet, hip hop, and capoeira. Founded in 2002[2] by Illinois State University graduates Marissa Moritz, Charlie Cutler, and Mark Hackman,[3] Dance Crash has performed original repertory works and dance-based theatrical productions at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre at Navy Pier, Dance Chicago, the DCA Storefront Theater, the Harris Theater for Music & Dance, and Mayne Stage while touring nationally.

At the end of 2012, company member Jessica Deahr was named Artistic Director.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Jaiani, Victoria (10 November 2006). "Step in the Spotlight". Chicago Tribune.
  2. ↑ "At Zeroes End: Dance in Chicago, 2000-2009". NewCity Stage.
  3. ↑ Bolden, Dominique (4 May 2005). "Chicago Dance Crashes into Center for Performing Arts". Daily Vidette: 15.
  4. ↑ Nevin, Johnny. "Dance Crash, Deahr & the Art of Connection". Huffington Post. Retrieved January 29, 2013.

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