JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance - Rhythm World Concert 1

Upcoming Dates

Jul 14, 5:00pm
Free
Event Type
Performance
Event Description

“Honorable Tap Progressions”

The series visits Washington Park on Sunday, July 14 at the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center.

Rhythm World 34 concert 1 starts here! The Chicago Human Rhythm Project welcomes you back to The DuSable’s Black Legislators Auditorium, to premiere a new tap dance work with Stone Soups Rhythms. A new rhythmical investigation, ‘Ugly Flavors’ will show a sample for the first time at this venue, with choreography by CHRP artistic director Jumaane Taylor. This work will incorporate all tracked music by Columbia Symphony Orchestra from “Rite of Spring” PART 1, and live Ornette Coleman selections from the Brent Griffin Jr. Trio. With prolific tap solos from Rhythm World artists Jason Janas, Naomi Funaki, Cartier Williams and Melissa Almaguer.

We are grateful you chose your evening with us! We are celebrating over 3 decades of bringing percussive dance to Chicago. Thank you so much for joining the Chicago Human Rhythm Project at the legendary DuSable Museum for our premiering matinee of tap dance.

Please call 312-542-2477 or email us at info@chicagotap.org with any questions, comments, or concerns.

A complete list of Rhythm World concerts on July 13th, 14th, 16th, 17th and 19th can be found HERE: https://www.chicagotap.org/rhythm-world (The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, Jazz Showcase and the Studebaker Theater)

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.

Running Time
2 hours
Dance Styles
Family
Jazz
Tap / Rhythm

Location

DuSable Museum of African American History

740 E. 56th Place
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 947-0600