About River North Chicago

Vision: River North Chicago Dance Company is dedicated to the creative advancement, presentation and preservation of contemporary based jazz dance regionally, nationally and internationally.

Mission: RNCDC makes vital connections between dancers and audience; creates partnerships and collaborations; assists in the professional development of dancers, and choreographers; produces, promotes and presents dance; participate in cultural programming; and advocates for dance and dance education.

News

Valentine's Weekend Engagement
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New Dancers

RNCDC welcomes four new dancers to the Company!  To read more about Brandon DiCriscio, Lauren Kias, Ricky Ruiz, and Wade Schaff, visit the Who's Who page.

RNCDC in Dance Magazine

Underground Movements, Artistic Director Frank Chaves’ most recent work that featured an original score by Evan Solot and live vocals by the Chicago Children’s Choir, was highlighted in the June 2007 issue of Dance Magazine.  Click here to view a PDF file of the feature.

Rave Reviews for RNCDC

Click on the titles below to view PDF files of RNCDC’s recent reviews:

'Movements' is so Innovative, It Sings
Sid Smith, Chicago Tribune
March 12, 2007

Dancing Into Spring
Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times
March 12, 2007

River North Offers a Rich, Varied Feast
Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times
March 13, 2006