About Us
Past Performances
Hedwig Dances has performed over 1,500 times at venues throughout Chicago, including the Ravinia Festival, the Dance Center of Columbia College, and the Athenaeum Theater. The company has also appeared at noteworthy events in Chicago such as the Grand Openings of Millennium Park and Navy Pier. Hedwig Dances tours to numerous colleges, festivals, and theaters, Spring to Dance “Best of the Midwest” Festival in St. Louis and Joyce SoHo in NYC. The Company has been honored with two Ruth Page Awards and a Chicago Dance Award.
Spring Concert 2008; Ruth Page Center for the Arts, Chicago
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Hedwig Dances launched its 24th season with the premiere of Earthly Tongues at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, Chicago more
Spring to Dance Festival 2008, St. Louis, MO, May 23, 2008
Sunday, February 28, 2010
The first dance festival of its kind held in the Midwest – this gathering of internationally renowned and emerging midwest-based dance companies takes place annually in St. Louis, MO. more
Hedwig Dances 25th Anniversary Concert
Saturday, April 3, 2010
Hedwig Dances’ 25th Anniversary season is an ambitious year of activity that began with a critically acclaimed performance at Joyce SoHo in New York; the premiere of Arch of Repose, our first dance film; and the commissioning of new works by significant women choreographers including Marianela Boan, Susan Marshall, Andrea Miller, and Artistic Director Jan Bartoszek, as well as the choreography debut of company member Michel Rodriguez. more
Spring to Dance Festival 2010,
Touhill Center for the Arts, St. Louis, MO
Saturday, May 29, 2010
Excerpt information for Performance #1 won’t show up anywhere. True! more
Northwestern University Dance Performance
Saturday, June 5, 2010
One night only at Northwestern University Center for Dance. more
Company Member Michel Rodriguez Featured in The A.W.A.R.D. Show! 2010 Chicago
Saturday, January 1, 2011
Bohemian Trilogy at Stage 773 on Belmont
Sunday, February 6, 2011
Hedwig Dances presents our 26th Anniversary Concert, Bohemian Trilogy, February 10, 11, & 12, 2011 at 8pm and February 13 at 2pm, at Stage 773 at 1225 W. Belmont in Chicago. more
The A.W.A.R.D. Show! All-Stars!
Saturday, June 4, 2011
See Michel perform his composition, Moi Aussi more
“The sort of deep and magical evening of dance and performance that makes one’s heart inexplicably soar.”
—Carmela Rago, Chicago Tribune