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Béa Rashid founded Dance Center Evanston in 1994. She and her current and former staff will celebrate 25 years of dance on Saturday at Studio5.

Dance Center Evanston celebrates 25 years of operation with anniversary performance

January 31, 2019

To celebrate 25 years of operation, Dance Center Evanston’s founder and director Béa Rashid (Communication ’78) is inviting the Evanston community to witness a culmination of professionally choreographed...

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...

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