We develop and produce art happenings. Based in Chicago, IL, we are artists who love turning our processes inside out by custom-building creative experiences for you and yours. Whether it’s a children’s birthday party, a team retreat, one-on-one coaching, a participatory museum installation, or a festival for thousands, we design an art-making experience tailored to you o (...)

ACB Dance Company was founded in 2012 with performances in New York City that Spring. With a renewed interest in creating dances, and encouragement from close friends and fellow dancers, Artistic Director Alison Cook Beatty began work on a duet set to Arvo Pärt‘s Tabula Rasa, in what would become the piece Tintinnabuli- latin for “bell” as highlighted in the music. Rehea (...)

Advocate Arts is a non-profit organization that seeks to open avenues for professionals from all walks of life to assist in fighting against sex trafficking and abuse thorugh the arts. Within Advocate Arts as a whole, Advocate Arts has a professional dance company that seeks to raise awareness of these issues through performances and workshops.       

FLEXIBLE FEMME PERFORMS FLOWING FEATS OF FLEXIBILITY THAT FEW FOLKS CAN ACHIEVE AT ANY AGE LET ALONE AT OVER 50 YEARS YOUNG! You can HAVE A FIRST PRIZE WINNING CIRCUS FREAK AND SIDE SHOW GEEK, Yoga Contortion Dancing in your shoots/events/shows.  My skills are as inspirational as they are entertaining and a great promo/publicity asset.   My uniquely, spectacular (...)

Ballet Fantastique is an Oregon-based professional chamber ballet company comprised of seven dancers from across the U.S. and co-directed by mother-daughter team Donna and Hannah Bontrager.  The company is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, which keeps classical ballet vibrantly alive through unique, Northwest-centered, world-class training, educational, and performance exp (...)

Band of Toughs is committed to producing original, genre-mashing work that “puts the ass back in passion – and then kicks it!” Band of Toughs develops projects in a creative laboratory process, first presented in a workshop showing, in which the audience is invited to engage in an exchange of ideas as collaborators. Audience responses are incorporated into the (...)

Barbara Michaels is multi-faceted theater artist with strong backgrounds in clowning, improvisation, interactive theater, and journalism. She brings her substantial creative energy to serving as a Jester of the Peace, offering personalized wedding ceremonies that range from the traditional to the zany.  Barbara also shares her talents by teaching children and adults how to (...)

Body Collider Dance was founded in 2009 by Stine Moen, Hooba, and Sara Greenfield.  They came together through their desire to make and perform intensely physical modern dance.  Through a collaborative choreographic process the company creates physically and mentally challenging pieces that explore socially relevant issues, art for art’s sake, and the myriad of (...)

Diagrams, theories and preposterous arcana from the face trumpet of Brendan Hughes

“Enos pushed the boundaries of ballet making it relevant and exhilarating. He reminded us what dance can do, and why we love it.” Originally from San Francisco, CA, Brian Enos has been choreographing since age 14. When he was just 18, and still a student in the Houston Ballet Academy, Enos was invited by artistic director Ben Stevenson, O.B.E. to create his firs (...)