Dance Top 5: November 2022

Joshua Francique and Rebekah Kuczma of Deeply Rooted Dance Theater/Photo: Ken Carl

1
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater
(Auditorium Theatre)
Deeply Rooted presents a night of repertory works including a celebration of Quincy Jones with live accompaniment by a “super-ensemble” led by Sam Thousand.
November 5

2
When day comes
(Athenaeum Center)
Winifred Haun & Dancers open their twenty-fifth “moonstone” season with short repertory pieces, including a new company work and solo Randy Duncan created for Haun over thirty years ago.
November 5

3
All We Can See From Here
(Steppenwolf 1700)
Choreographer and visual artist Ginger Krebs sets the parameters for four dancers to negotiate limited space, resulting in new rituals and geometries.
November 10-12

4
Same Planet Performance Project
(Dovetail Studios)
A new piece by Same Planet artistic director Joanna Read looks back at things left unsaid in the company’s first home performance at Dovetail since 2019.
November 4-6

5
This is Not a Pipe
(Ebenezer Lutheran Church)
An all-female and non-binary cast probe the origins of psychoanalysis in Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble’s remount.
November 4-5, 11-12, 18-19