Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 06:00pm
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
Henry J. Leir Outdoor Stage
358 George Carter Road
$35
Get ready for nine weeks of unforgettable performances, day and night, in the historic Ted Shawn Theatre and on the outdoor Henry J. Leir Stage! This summer’s dance performances are an eclectic mix of Jacob’s Pillow debuts and longtime audience favorites, including ballet, modern, Indigenous dance from across Turtle Island, hip hop, flamenco, circus, and more, with artists from Canada, England, Switzerland, Italy, Argentina, Spain, and beyond. And in an exciting first, The Royal Ballet of the United Kingdom will stage a “takeover” of Festival Week 2, appearing on multiple stages from July 3-7.
Festival 2024 also includes special events, parties, workshops, exhibits, PillowTalks, pop-up performances in Berkshire County, and more! Visitors can explore the National Historic Landmark grounds, visit The School at Jacob’s Pillow, picnic on the grounds, or dine at our on-site restaurants.
Performances Schedule:
SOUTH CHICAGO DANCE THEATRE
August 22, 2024 | Henry J. Leir Stage
Time: 6:00pm
A vital part of Chicago's vibrant arts scene, South Chicago Dance Theatre (SCDT) is known for precise and fluid choreography. Established by 2021 alum of The Ann & Weston Hicks Choreography Fellowship at The School at Jacob's Pillow Kia S. Smith, SCDT is lauded as "the next big thing to hit Chicago's dance scene," (The Chicago Tribune).
Date: June 26-August 25
