Dancing Beyond the Borderline
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Thursday, May 2nd, from 8PM - 11PM
The South Chicago Dance Theatre’s newest work Dancing Beyond the Borderline: An Immersive Performance Experience is an interdisciplinary evening length performance. Dancing Beyond the Borderline provides first account recollections of the Great Migration, a look at life in Chicago’s infamous Black Belt through Jazz in the Alley founder Jimmy Ellis, and a forward to a celebration of resilience through Black social dances of the 1990’s. Season two marks the inaugural year of the SCDT’s diplomatic partnership with Seoul, South Korea, and features international artist in residence Joseph Kim. This project is made possible in part by the Rebuild Foundation.
For one night only, Dancing Beyond the Borderline will be free and open to Rebuild Foundation’s community. This event is first-come, first-serve, RSVP does not guarantee entry.
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