Making Moves: Chicago

The National Center for Choreography-Akron (NCCAkron) will soon come to Chicago to host Making Moves: Chicago book event on October 18th at the Walter Lab at the Goodman Theatre. Making Moves: Chicago is a free panel discussion and book event for Artists on Creative Administration. Panelists will include Christy Bolingbroke (Akron, OH), Raja Feather Kelly (New York, NY), Julia Rhoads (Chicago, IL), and representatives from Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project (Chicago, IL).

NCCAkron is the only currently operating national center for choreography in the U.S., a research and development hub for dance. Artists on Creative Administration: A Workbook from the National Center for Choreography is an arts and creative life book recently published in 2024 by The University of Akron Press. Edited by artist/cultural strategist Tonya Lockyer (Suquamish, WA) this book features essays from and interviews with 30 artists and advocates from the dance and performing arts worlds, sharing first-hand stories of creative administration in action through case studies, interviews, life tools, and experiments.

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