From May 4-6, the Harris will host Alonzo King LINES Ballet Company, accompanied by Lisa Fischer and Jason Moran, in Chicago. Over this engagement, the artists will perform Deep River in the Theater’s Mainstage and Family series, teach masterclasses at two Chicago high schools, and Alonzo King and Jason Moran will join the Theater for a panel conversation exploring the themes of Deep River and their artistic visions.
Music and Dance Theater Chicago, Inc.
Chicago, IL
GIG Fund
FY2023
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