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PERFORMANCES

​​​​​September 21, 1:30

Tango21 Dance Theater

West stage

 

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September 21, 2:30

Tellin' Tales Theater

Lake Stage

live captioning

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September 21, 5:30

MOMENTA Dance Company

East Stage

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Tango21 Dance Theatre
Sunday 1:30

West Stage

Tango 21 Dance Theater presents an interactive demonstration of adaptive Tango. Watch tango dancers including Argentine tango master Jorge Niedas and award-winning weelchair dancer Ladonna Freidheim, then dance with us. Participation is of course optional, and fun!

Tellin' Tales
Sunday 2:30

Lake Stage
live captioning

Tellin’ Tales Theatre features seasoned solo performers with and without disabilities who share personal vignettes based on their real life stories. The result is a beautiful message of independence and the power of dealing with the world on their own terms. 
Tellin’ Tales Theatre has been shattering the barriers between the disabled and non-disabled worlds for over 20 years. 

MOMENTA
Sunday at 5:30
East Stage
Audio Description

 

five dancer one tilting back in her wheelchair all raising arms gracefully

MOMENTA Dance Company has been enriching lives through dance ever since 1983!  Over 20 years ago, their mission expanded to include dancers with disabilities.  MOMENTA aims to showcase Physically-Integrated/Inclusive Dance as its own art form through high quality performances. Today's performance includes a world premiere commissioned by Chicago Live!

Tellin Tales
MOMENTA
Tango21
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