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Ahana Dance Project team members. The South Asian-inspired dance group was created this year and held its first showcase on Sunday.

Bollywood fusion group wraps up spring showcase, features student choreography

May 23, 2018

A&E McCormick senior Prachi Keni said while she and the other co-founders of Ahana Dance Project had a clear vision of the group they wanted to create, she wasn’t sure how it would be received on...

Evanston Dance Ensemble rehearses for “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The world premiere performance will feature a score by Emmy-winning composer Steve Rashid.

Local dance ensemble presents adaptation of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

March 7, 2018

A&E One particular quote from Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” rings true throughout Evanston Dance Ensemble’s adaptation of the classic comedy: “Though she be but little, she...

Members of the Joffrey Ballet rehearse for ‘Modern Masters.’ Joanna Wozniak, a dancer in the production, said her time at NU largely shaped her identity.

NU alumna continues to shine in the Joffrey Ballet’s latest performance

February 14, 2018

A&E Joanna Wozniak (School of Professional Studies ’16) describes the course of her education as “unconventional.” She left her home of Rolling Meadows, Illinois, when she was 14 to go to...

The ensemble of “Graffoníks 4” strikes a pose. The performers are comprised of members from Tonik Tap and Graffiti Dancers.

Graffiti Dancers and Tonik Tap unite to present Beyoncé’-themed ‘Graffoníks 4’

January 17, 2018

A&E While deliberating on a theme for the fourth-annual “Graffoniks” show, Graffiti Dancers’ co-artistic director Alana Rosenbloom jokingly suggested the idea of centering the collaboration...

Medill junior Cassie Majewski and Weinberg senior Sterling Harris rehearse their tap duet for “[Re]Act.” Fall Dance Concert that will premiere in the Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts Nov. 9.

Fall Dance Concert features original student choreography, blend of dance genres

November 8, 2017

A&E Earlier this fall, Sterling Harris was posed with a performer’s predicament — how do you dance the role of a shadow? After several weeks of rehearsal, the Weinberg senior finally came to...

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