Name: STOMPING GROUNDS - National Museum of Mexican Art
Start: 2025-05-25T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-05-25T19:00:00-05:00
Location: National Museum of Mexican Art

STOMPING GROUNDS - National Museum of Mexican Art

STOMPING GROUNDS is a free two-month citywide celebration of authentic, rhythmic dance companies from a variety of world cultures.
About this Event

Description

Cultures featured include American tap, Spanish, Mexican, African, Indian, and Irish dance. The series culminates with the grand finale at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts on Sunday, June 1st.

The series visits Pilsen on Sunday, May 25th at the National Museum of Mexican Art. This event will feature the Collaborative Institute for Cultrual Arts, Najwa Dance Corps, the Surabhi Ensemble and CHRP's Stone Soup Rhythms. Our events offer free seats for the entire family. Reservations for free seats will be honored on a first come, first serve basis starting 30 minutes prior to each event's starting time. Unclaimed reservations are released to people on the waiting list.

Each STOMPING GROUNDS event features the performers and Artistic Directors of selected companies. And each event features a different lineup! For a list of locations and lineups, please see below.

The featured Chicago companies are:

Chicago Human Rhythm Project's "Stone Soup Rhythms"
The Collaborative Institute for Cultural Arts
Najwa Dance Corps
Surabhi Ensemble

NOTE:

Free Tickets: Reservations for free seats will be honored on a first come, first served basis starting 30 minutes prior to each event’s starting time. At 10 minutes before showtime, all unclaimed free reservations will be released to people on the waiting list.

Seating capacity is limited and guests and patrons will be seated in the order in which they arrive. The box office will open one hour before showtime; the auditorium will open for general admission seating approximately 30 minutes before showtime.

Locations and Lineups for STOMPING GROUNDS events

Sunday, May 4th - 5:00 PM
Irish American Heritage Center

Sunday, May 25th - 5:00 PM

National Museum of Mexican Art

Sunday, June 1st - 5:00 PM
Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts (Grand Finale!)

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