Lauren Warnecke

“How does any organization make it to 55?” asked executive director Michael McStraw on stage at the Harris Theater on Saturday. A valid question, though Giordano Dance Chicago, which McStraw...

A tidal wave of dance is upon us. Each April, See Chicago Dance, the city’s dance service organization formerly known as Audience Architects, shines a spotlight on the wealth of...

The Silk Road, consisting of ancient trade routes that connected Asia, the Middle East and Africa with Europe, shaped modern American culture today. Trade between Eastern and Western cultures promoted...

The last 36 minutes of every performance artistic director Robert Battle programs for his company is predetermined. As an audience member, I find this grounding; no matter how far Battle...

Hailing from Monaco, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo makes its Auditorium Theatre debut this weekend with “La Belle,” by choreographer and artistic director Jean-Christophe Maillot. Princess Caroline of Hanover, the oldest...

“I started Cloud Gate with no professional experience behind me,” said Lin Hwai-min in a phone interview with the Tribune. The Taiwanese writer begin seriously studying dance at age 23...

Ballet is about legacy. Works are passed down from mentor to student, until the student becomes the mentor to someone else. It was three years ago Feb. 22 that Ivan...

Heavy snow couldn’t keep dance fans away from the Dance Center of Columbia College for opening night of New York-based Doug Varone and Dancers. Braving the weather was wholly worth...