“Rosina Remixed” will be performed as part of the Pivot Arts Festival/Photo: Vin Reed

1
DanceAfrica Chicago: Roots
(Harris Theater)
For their fiftieth anniversary season, Muntu Dance Theatre brings dances of the African diaspora and explosive, infectious energy to the Harris stage.
June 25

2
The Fly Honey Show
(Thalia Hall)
The glittery, femme-led, queer-celebratory cabaret phenomenon joy-bombs Thalia Hall Pride Weekend.
June 23-25

3
Pivot Arts Festival
(Edge Theater)
Chicago Dancemakers Forum Lab Artists, a new opera by Anna Martine Whitehead, a dance suite by Ashwaty Chennat, a “hip-hopera” adaptation of “The Barber of Seville” and a short film by Alex Grelle of “The Grelley Duvall Show” are highlights of this annual performance festival.
June 10-18

4
Don Quixote
(Lyric Opera House)
After rescheduling, the Joffrey Ballet closes their first season at the Lyric Opera House with Yuri Possokhov’s lighthearted rendition of Cervantes’ tale.
June 2-12

5
Flamenco Passion
(North Shore Center for the Performing Arts)
Guest choreographer La Lupi from Spain and Grammy-winning musicians Buika and Diego “El Negro” Alvarez join Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater in a festival of flamenco music and dance.
June 17-19