Katherine Dunham Summer Dance Intensive

The Katherine Dunham Centers for Arts and Humanity plans to corroborate with the Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago and present a week-long schedule of Authentic Dunham Technique classes accompanied by Dunham rhythms. The instructors certified by Miss Dunham includes, Dr. Glory Van Scott, proclaimed by Miss Dunham as a Grand Master in Dunham Technique and Miss Ruby Streate a Master Instructor and Repository of Dunham choreography and Sadira Muhammad Afro-Diasporic Dance Educator and Performer. The week-long intensive will include master classes, teach ins, rare films of Miss Dunham and a ceremony celebrating the members from Chicago instrumental in the Famous Katherine Dunham Company. Join us for this powerful historical moment during a critical time. All classes are free but a suggested donation is welcome. The intensive is intergenerational geared for participants from all dance backgrounds ages 18 and up. If you have additional questions please reach out to [email protected].

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

915 E 60th St, 915 East 60th Street, Chicago, United States