Lauren Warnecke

Along with anticipated performances by Joffrey Ballet and Hubbard Street, look for a dance work inspired by the music of U2, a return for Ragamala and tribute from Giordano Dance...

My favorite moment in Christopher Wheeldon's version? When the Lyric Opera Orchestra’s low brass shows its hand with a glorious, floor-vibrating arrangement of the Grandfather Waltz.

Choreographer Jeffrey Page’s "Lifted" was a highlight of this company's standout night at the Auditorium Theatre.

“Particularly fitting” is how I’d describe choreographer Bob Fosse's “Sweet Gwen Suite” for Hubbard Street. Nothing should surprise us with this extraordinary crop of genre-defying dancers.

Another longtime creative force, Chicago Moving Company, is shutting down. Chicago’s dance institutions have faced practical and existential questions in the two years since recovery from the pandemic began in...

Can a person make up for the harm they have caused? That's the question in Ian McEwan’s novel turned movie, now a ballet by choreographer Cathy Marston. In the Joffrey's...