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Apr 5, 2018
Hedwig Dances brings Bauhaus utilitarianism to the stage
In its spring show, Jan Bartoszek's troupe plays with space and geometry.
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Sep 27, 2017
The LatinxArts festival gets on its feet with a show of dances by immigrant choreographers
Michel Rodriguez Cintra of Lucky Plush, Wilfredo Rivera of Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre, and Victor Alexander of Hedwig Dances represent in Movements, at Hairpin Arts Center Friday.
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Movements: A Show of Work by Three Immigrant Dancemakers
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Apr 21, 2017
C2E2, an Earth Day celebration at Garfield Park Conservatory, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
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Sep 5, 2013
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Jun 18, 2013
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Hedwig Dances joins forces with Cuban group DanzAbierta
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Apr 18, 2012
The touch of a hand, the feel of the noose
"Vanishing Points" offers four works from Hedwig Dances
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Apr 1, 2010
Dinner & a Show: Thursday 4/1
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Nov 13, 2009
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Arch of Repose and On Falling...
The dancing films "Arch of Repose" and "On Falling..." follow their sold out premiere with an encore screening Friday 11/13 at Alliance Francaise.
By Ed M. Koziarski
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