Luna Negra Dance Theater creates, performs, and teaches contemporary dance by Latino choreographers. The company serves as a conduit for contemporary Latino dance artists to tell their own stories and express the culture of their communities.
Information
- Location:
- Chicago, IL, 60654
- Phone:
- 312-337-6882
- Mon - Fri:
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Fall 2008Created about 11 months ago
Spring 2009Created about 11 months ago
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Events
10 past eventsSee All
- Audition
Ballet Chicago
Sunday, November 15 at 10:00am - 10th Anniversary Fall Season
Harris Theater in Millennium Park, ...
Saturday, October 10 at 8:00pm - Noche de Luna Gala
Harris Theater in Millennium Park, ...
Friday, October 9 at 6:30pm - Luna Negra y Luciana Souza - W...
Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium...
Wednesday, July 22 at 6:30pm - Mi Familia, My Dance
DCA Storefront Theater
Saturday, May 16 at 11:00am - 2009 Spring Season
Harris Theater in Millennium Park, ...
Saturday, March 28 at 8:00pm - Mi Familia, My Dance
Harris Theater in Millennium Park, ...
Saturday, March 28 at 3:00pm - Antojito - Sneak Preview - FREE
Chase Auditorium, located in the CH...
Wednesday, March 11 at 6:00pm - Luna Negra Cultural Networking...
Rockit Bar and Grill
Wednesday, February 18 at 6:00pm - Audition for female and male d...
The Dance Center of Columbia Colleg...
Saturday, January 10 at 9:00am
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- 10th Anniversary 12:11pm Dec 9
Don Macica Hey, does anybody know what was playing in the house right after the performance last Saturday? It was this cool electro-tango thing, maybe Bajofondo?
Luna Negra Dance Theater
Luna Negra celebrates its 10th anniversary with Noche de Luna, a gala performance featuring a retrospective of company favorites and a world premiere by Eduardo Vilaro featuring live music by legendary jazz artist Paquito D’Rivera and other guest artists.
A gala reception at the new Modern Wing of the Art Institute wi...ll follow the performance. For more information, please contact Luna Negra at 312-337-6882.
Time:6:30PM Friday, October 9th
Location:Harris Theater in Millennium Park, Chicago
Luna Negra Dance Theater
Luna Negra Dance Theater presents an extraordinary evening of flamenco, mambo, and tango with a contemporary twist. The evening features the world premiere of Danzón choreographed by Eduardo Vilaro with live music by jazz legend Paquito D’Rivera and the Turtle Island Quartet.
Time:8:00PM Saturday, October 10th
Location:Harris Theater in Millennium Park, Chicago
Roman Morgan love this company!
Luna Negra Dance Theater Luna Negra Dance Theater joins Brazilian jazz singer Luciana Souza and the Grant Park Orchestra for an exceptional collaboration featuring an eclectic mix of bossa nova, tango, mambo, and classical works inspired by Latin and Spanish themes.
Join us for an exceptional evening of live Latin music and dance - FREE
Time:6:30PM Wednesday, July 22nd
Location:Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park
Marc Hey Luna Negra fans! Chicago Dancing Festival is looking for volunteer ambassadors to make this the biggest dance event of the year. Support Luna Negra and other amazing artists performing at this year's Festival! Email ChiDaFe@gmail.com for details.
Luna Negra Dance Theater Tickets to Chicago Dancing Festival will be released this Friday, June 12th at noon. To reserve your seat, please call the Harris Theater box office at 312-334-7777. Luna Negra Dance Theater will perform "There Is a Time" by Jose Limon on August 20th. For details visit www.lunanegra.org/performances/
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Don't miss this highly innovative collaboration with Grant Park Orchestra and Brazilian jazz and world music singer Luciana Souza for an exceptional evening of live music and dance.
Luna Negra Dance Theater We're looking for volunteers to help with surveys during our performances on July 22 and 24 at the Pritzker Pavilion with Grant Park Orchestra and Luciana Souza. We're offering free tickets to our fall season (Oct 10), invitation to rehearsals and other s
Luna Negra Dance Theater We're performing this morning for students of the Carter Elementary School and tomorrow for students of the Holden Elementary School. They're combining their trip downtown with a visit of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Millennium Park (well, maybe
Luna Negra Dance Theater
The dancers are back from tour in NJ and Maine and will perform tomorrow at the Pfeiffer Hall , North Central College in Naperville, IL.
You can catch Luna Negra again next week at the Storefront Theater on Thu, May 14 at 6:30pm and Sat, May 16 at 11:00am and 2:00pm. We'll perform our acclaimed family matinee, "Mi Familia, My Dance."
www.lunanegra.org
Tickets:May 14: $20 and $15 for students and seniorsMay 16: $10Call 312-742-TIXS (8497) or visit www.dctheater.orgJoin us at the Storefront Theater for an intimate interactive and fun family matinee for kids 6 and up, featuring excerpts of audience favorites Quinceañera, Cugat! ...
Luna Negra Dance Theater
Join us at the Storefront Theater for an intimate interactive and fun family matinee for kids 6 and up on Saturday, May 16 at 11:00am and 2:00pm. Seating is limited so get your tickets now at http://www.dcatheater.org/shows/show/mi_
The program will feature excerpts of audience favorites "Quinceañera," ..."Cugat!" both by Eduardo Vilaro, "Nube Blanco (White Cloud)" by Annabelle Ochoa Lopez, and "Flabbergast" by Gustavo Ramirez Sansano.
This project is presented in association with Chicago DCA Theater.
Luna Negra's acclaimed interactive family matinee for kids 6 and up
Time:11:00AM Saturday, May 16th
Location:DCA Storefront Theater
Luna Negra Dance Theater
Join us for an intimate sneak preview of Luna Negra Dance Theater's 10th Anniversary Spring Season performance.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore the choreographic process and talk to the artists in an open discussion facilitated by artistic director, Eduardo Vilaro. How is a dance created? What does it mean? These... and many other questions will be explored when you join us for this intimate sneak peek.
Be ahead of the crowd when we premiere our new works at Luna Negra Dance Theater's 10th Anniversary Spring Season on Saturday, March 28 at the Harris Theater
To access the Chase Auditorium:
There are two entrances that are open 24 hours 7 days per week. These are on the south side of CHASE TOWER, (overlooking the outdoor plaza), on Clark and Dearborn Streets. Once inside CHASE Tower take the lobby escalators down to the Plaza level and follow the signs to the auditorium. (The entrance doors to the auditorium are located to the right of the CTA Blue Line entrance.)
Please RSVP to maryam@lunanegra.org
Time:6:00PM Wednesday, March 11th
Location:Chase Auditorium, located in the CHASE Tower
Rosalinda Arteaga Romero hola eduardo soy sobrina de Aida Saldana, espero que me recuerdes, sigue teniendo exito con Luna Negra, extraño Chicago!!!!
Luna Negra Dance Theater
A special matinee program for the whole family featuring an engaging and interactive introduction to dance staged by Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro and the Company.
Mi Familia, My Dance offers an accessible way for children age 6 and up to learn about dance and the process of creation while enjoying a spectacular pres...entation. This season’s program includes interaction with the dancers and Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro and features excerpts from Luna Negra Dance Theater's repertory of exciting and diverse works by Latino choreographers.
An interactive and spectacular dance performance for kids 6 and up
Time:3:00PM Saturday, March 28th
Location:Harris Theater in Millennium Park, Chicago
