Artist Stories
Artist StoryArtist Story:David DorfmanHow has coming of age in Chicago affected or inspired your dance practice?
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Jiba Anderson, Griot EnterprisesIn what ways have you become more legal-savvy in your artistic career?
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Arnold Aprill, Chicago Arts Partnerships in EducationHow does a dance artist in Chicago go about applying for a job as an arts integration educator?
Artist StoryArtist Story:Celia Weiss BambaraAfrican-Based Contemporary Dance: Translating Tradition
Artist StoryArtist Story:Industry of the OrdinaryHow can art-making impact social and political issues?
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Sarah Mikayla Brown, Chicago Fringe FestivalHow and why was the Chicago Fringe Festival conceived?
Artist StoryArtist Story:Stephanie ClemensWhy did you start re-staging historical works of choreography and how did you choose the works you reconstruct?
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Jay Franke, Chicago Dancing CompanyWhat inspired the Chicago Dancing Festival and how did you choose the artists and venue?
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Mark HackmanIs your concert dance piece producer-friendly (aka Are you a sellout?) I’ve got a math formula to find out.
Artist StoryArtist Story:Winifred HaunWho are the choreographers in your collective Circle in the Square and how do you pick who the invited artists will be?
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Denise Jefferson, The Ailey School NYCI understand that you have an ongoing relationship with Chicago?
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Ra Joy, Executive Director, Illinois Arts AllianceArt, Arts Advocacy and You
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Gail KalverFrom artist to administrator in one swell swoop….
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Martin Kamenski, Rockstar CPAThe Artist vs. Taxes: Not the David and Goliath Battle You Think It Is
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Lucia Mauro, Arts Writer and CriticHow did you develop your niche as an Arts Writer and Dance Critic?
Arts Professional StoryArts Professional Story:Shirley Mordine, Mordine & Company Dance TheaterHow did you found the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago?
Artist StoryArtist Story:Margaret MorrisDance! Hah! Good God, Man! What is it good for? Absolutely nothin'?
Artist StoryArtist Story:The Space/Movement ProjectOne Company. Ten Artistic Directors: How do you collaborate as dancers choreographing, choreographers dancing, and more?
