Joel Hall Dancers & Center

08/12/2026

Excellence!🖤

08/06/2026

🚨MASTERCLASS ALERT🚨

Co-Artistic Director of Noumenon Dance Ensemble Nina-Rose Wardanian leads a two-hour masterclass in the style of Contemporary.

Join her in our studio for lessons in the technique, personal attention, and an opportunity to talk and build a relationship with one of Chicago's emerging artistic directors.

Let's get to WERKQ!💃🏾

🗓 Saturday, August 29
⏰ 1 PM - 3 PM
📍 4511 N. Clark
🔗 Register at www.joelhall.org/events

08/05/2026

🚨PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP ALERT🚨

Chicago’s “Legendary Father of Urban Jazz,” Joel Hall, leads our Fall Performance Workshop! This nine-week session features technique class and rehearsals for a piece to be performed at our November 21 Dances In the Hall showcase!

Joel is the Co-Founder and Artistic Director Emeritus of Joel Hall Dancers & Center and beloved member of the Chicago dance community. His own unique style known as Urban Jazz— is based in jazz and expresses a rich vocabulary embracing classical, modern, and street dance idioms.

🗓 Weekly Saturdays, September 26, 2026 - November 21, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM - 4 PM
📍 4511 N Clark St
🔗 Enroll now via our Link In Bio!

❓❓Email [email protected] for more information.

08/04/2026

📣Missed the last Dances In The Hall Showcase? Interested in performing a new work? Take that leap!📣 Submissions close in a week!

Submit your work to JHDC by Friday, August 14 for your chance to perform. There is no cost to participate.

Selected works will be announced August 17th.

🗓️ Show Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026 7 PM
⏰ Showcase 4-5 min of work!
📍4511 N Clark
🔗 Submit at the link in our linktree!

08/03/2026

🔥STILL TIME TO REGISTER🔥 🔗https://tr.ee/L2X3hV
Our 4-day summer intensive starts TOMORROW - so sign up today!

08/03/2026

Our August Newsletter is here! It's a busy month of classes, performances, and DANCES IN THE HALL!

Check it out: https://conta.cc/3SeEETH

Email from Joel Hall Dancers & Center Joel Hall will keep you BUSY this month August 2026   Hello! We're dancing into the tail-end of Summer with a jam-packed August!! Join us for our Summer Intensive

08/03/2026

🌟 1PM TODAY 🌟 on WGN Spotlight Chicago catch William and Alana previewing Joel Hall Dancers & Center 's at the Ravenswood Feel Good Fest!

📅 Today
⏰ 1PM
📺 WGN TV Ch. 9

Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce

08/02/2026

Registration ends soon - sign up, save, and train with Artistic Director William Gill and the Joel Hall Dancers Faculty.

SIGN UP TODAY!

Affordable & Accessible Dance Classes EVERY Day! Whether you are an avid dancer … someone who just enjoys dancing recreationally … or someone new to the dance world altogether … we offer Modern Jazz Dance, Ballet, Hip Hop, Modern (Horton/Graham based), Musical Theater and Tap. Plus, Joel Hall....

07/31/2026

Our friends at the Chicago Human Rhythm Project invite you to Rhythm World 36: Chicago's International Festival of American Tap, August 5–8 at the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago.

Experience four days of performances, live music, special events, and extraordinary tap artists from across the country and around the world. From emerging talent to celebrated masters, Rhythm World showcases the past, present, and future of American tap dance.

📅 August 5 - 8
📍 Columbia College Dance Center
🎟 https://tr.ee/iMKGXD

JUBALEE
📅 August 6
📍 Columbia College Dance Center
🔗https://tr.ee/lzYAf5

07/30/2026