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Festival Pass $30, Buy Now!
Includes all performances, late night Poonie’s Cabaret, independent film and dance for the camera series, sunrise Gong Labyrinth, Coffee Dance, classes, readings and fabulous parties!
Please note performances are first come first serve, please arrive early to secure your seat. Links Hall is a second floor walk up--there is no escalator or elevator.
For more information please call 773.281.0824
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October 2-3
Links Hall’s
30th
Anniversary Celebration
Experience 30 hours of continuous performance.
Celebrate 30 years of performance arts innovation.
Friday Highlights
6:00pm Launch Party
at the Underground Lounge ~ (formerly Lower Links)
with special guest artists Synapse Arts Collective
8:00pm Friday Prime Time
Michael Zerang, emcee
Beau O’Reilly & Jenny Magnus
Bob Eisen · Spoken word
Dmitri Peskov · Falling Man (world premiere)
Julia Rae Antonick, Carleen Healy and Joseph St. Charles
David Kodeski · I Thought I Wanted to be a Librarian
Asimina Chremos
Deeply Rooted Productions · Somewhere
Jennifer Karmin's text-sound epic Aaaaaaaaaaalice
with collaborators Noé Cuéllar, Kathleen Duffy, David Emanuel, Amira Hanafi & Coman Poon
Blair Thomas and Company · St. James Infirmary
Charlie Vernon
11:00 pm Poonie’s Cabaret
hosted & curated by Jyldo
featuring Bootsy, LezBoBo the Clown, Jessica Hudson, Mattrick Swayze & Tila Von Twirl
12:00 am DJ LA Jesus Saves the Dance Floor
3:00 am Film Screening Slumber Party
curated by Sarah Best featuring dance films, documentaries, and animated shorts by: Lucky Plush, Breakbone Dance Company, Molly Shanahan / Mad Shak, Hedwig Dances, 3 card molly, Morganville, Charlie Vernon, Danièle Wilmouth, Marianne Kim, Nadia Oussenko, Lucy Cash, Litó Walkey, Lilli Carré and others.
Saturday Highlights
6:00 am Gong Labyrinth: Suite for Dreamers
by Shu Shubat & Oliver Seay (of Jellyeye)
with storytelling by Chicago actors Alex Balestrieri and Kasey Foster
Bring your blankets, pillows, and cushy mats! The Gong Labyrinth is a 90 minute vibratory structure of sound and story, designed to bridge the gap between dreaming and waking while night blooms into morning.
7:30 am Outdoor Cafe
opens on Newport Avenue with classes, street and roof performers, readings, and much more throughout the day--watch for J'Sun Howard, Erica Mott, Roxy Cardgame, Jen Karmin, Nicholas, Warner & Assoc. and Annie Peacenik.
8:30 am Morning Tai Chi Chuan
in the Outdoor Cafe with Peter and Hau Cum
9:30 am Coffee Dance
with Julia Mayer
10:30 am Contact Improv Jam
12:00 pm Open Workshops
with Jan Erkert and Ayako Kato
2:00 pm Tai Chi Chuan
3:00 pm Dance Matine
Charlie Vernon, emcee
Ayako Kato and Friends · Art Union Humanscape
Lucky Plush Productions · Memory Mash (excerpt from Punk Yankees)
Nana Shineflug · Shimmering on the Edge, Begin and a heart, three trees and a brown dress (an intersection)
Hedwig Dances · Moi, Aussi
Same Planet Different World Dance Theater · Sextet
Christopher McCray of Corpo Dance Company · Gaslight Sonnets
Celia and Christian Bambara Dance Project
5:00 pm Party at The Yard
with special guest artist Adam Rose
6:00 pm
Jennifer Karmin presents her street performance 4000 Words 4000 Dead
7:00 pm Saturday Prime Time
Charlie Vernon, emcee
Edward Wilkerson and Rita Warford · Zora, Alas Our Eyes Are Watching
Meredith Miller · Burlesque Interludes
Molly Shannahan/Mad Shak
Darrell Jones and Lisa Gonzales
HAPTIC · Untitled composition for percussion and sine tones
Mordine & Company Dance Theatre · New Ground
The Moving Architects · The New
Peter Carpenter · My Fellow Americans (excerpt)
Charlie Vernon
Bob Eisen & Friends · B & B #1
10:00 pm Celebration Cocktail Party
with DJ John Corbett
Buy Your Festival Passes Now!
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