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Back from a break! Thank you to everyone who supported New Works 2021 - our first ever livestream premiere. Having an international audience was so wonderful. . Congratulations to Maggie Bridger and Rahila Coats, and huge thanks to their mentors Bryan Saner and Jenn Freeman/Po’Chop. Special thanks to discussion moderators Alison Kopit and Abra Johnson, and to Chicago Dance History Project for all of the video support. . New Works 2021 was so successful because of these beautiful people and because of our hardworking staffers Rachel Damon, Megan Rhyme, and Molly Hillson, interns Jacob Buerger, Mickey Huang, and Dylan Roth, and support from Tim Tsang. . #SynapseArts #ChiDance #ChicagoDanceCommunity #SynapseNewWorks #NewWorks2021 #WorksInProgress #ModernMovers . Left photo is a screenshot from footage by Sean Rafferty of Chicago Dance History Project Right photo is by Matthew Gregory Hollis . Image Description: Split image. Left side- A woman in a beige button up shirt wrapped in plastic sheeting lunges on the beach. Right side- text reads Thank You. A woman with a heating pad wrapped around her waist sits with her back against a wall. https://www.instagram.com/p/CQPLz7bBV-e/?utm_medium=tumblr

New Works 2021: TODAY! At 2pm Chicago time . Tickets available at synapsearts.com #LinkInBio . Livestream event featuring premieres by Maggie Bridger and Rahila Coats, plus a look back through New Works since 2012 . #SynapseNewWorks #NewWorks2021 #WorksInProgress #ModernMovers #SynapseArts #ChiDance #ChicagoDanceCommunity . Image is from footage by Sean Rafferty . Image Descriptions: 1. Text reads Synapse Arts New Works Today at 2pm cst. A woman wrapped in a clear plastic sheet stands in sand, folding her torso over her legs with a rounded spine. She wears a tan shirt and blue leggings. Lake Michigan is in the background. 2. Text reads Chicago Dance Month in black capital letters on an orange circle. A small image of a dancer jumping appears to the left of the text, inside the circle. 3. Icons for access services ASL interpretation, audio description, large print, and closed captioning on a white background. https://www.instagram.com/p/CPx69dHBpaV/?utm_medium=tumblr

New Works 2021: TODAY! At 7pm Chicago time . Tickets available at synapsearts.com #LinkInBio . Livestream event featuring premieres by Maggie Bridger and Rahila Coats plus a look back through New Works since 2012 . #SynapseNewWorks #NewWorks2021 #WorksInProgress #ModernMovers #SynapseArts #ChiDance #ChicagoDanceCommunity . photo by Matthew Gregory Hollis . Image descriptions: 1. Text reads Synapse Arts New Works Today in the upper right. Main image is of a white woman with short brown hair and blue eyes sitting on the floor in a navy blue nightgown. She is facing the camera and holding the controller for the heating pad that is wrapped around her waist, pressing a button. 2. Text reads Chicago Dance Month in black capital letters on an orange circle. A small image of a dancer jumping appears to the left of the text, inside the circle. 3. Icons for access services ASL interpretation, audio description, large print, and closed captioning on a white background. https://www.instagram.com/p/CPvhS6SBNjA/?utm_medium=tumblr

New Works Countdown: 2 Days left . Maggie’s dance film “Radiate” premieres this weekend! Tickets available at synapsearts.com #LinkInBio . #SynapseNewWorks #NewWorks2021 #WorksInProgress #ModernMovers #SynapseArts #ChiDance #ChicagoDanceCommunity #ChicagoDanceMonth . Photo by Matthew Gregory Hollis . Image descriptions: 1. Text reads Synapse Arts New Works 2 days left. Text is laid over a photo of a white woman with short brown hair wearing a light blue nightgown as she sits in front of a radiator. Her body faces the radiator as her head turns to the right showing her profile. 2. Black icons for access services ASL interpretation, audio description, large print, and closed captioning on a white background. 3. Text reads Chicago Dance Month in black capital letters on an orange circle. A small image of a dancer jumping appears to the left of the text, inside the circle. https://www.instagram.com/p/CPrC2gZBTQ_/?utm_medium=tumblr

New Works Countdown: 7 Days remain! . Tickets $10-$50: $10 tickets are livestream only on either day $20 tickets with a See Chicago Dance Hot Deal code $25 tickets for livestream and artist discussion $50 tickets grant supporters the chance to ask a question of the artists NOTE: there is no on-demand viewing, only the livestream show! . #LinkInBio and at synapsearts.com . Image Description: 1) Text reads Synapse Arts New Works 7 Days, Tickets at synapsearts.com. A woman with short brown hair sits on the floor in black clothing with her legs crossed. A heating pad is wrapped around her waist. 2) Text reads Chicago Dance Month in black capital letters on an orange circle. A small image of a dancer jumping appears to the left of the text. 3) Icons for access services ASL interpretation, audio description, large print, and closed captioning on a black background. . Photo by Matthew Gregory Hollis . #SynapseNewWorks #NewWorks2021 #WorksInProgress #ModernMovers #SynapseArts #ChiDance #ChicagoDanceCommunity #accessibility #onlineevent #aslinterpretation #closedcaptions #audiodescription #largeprint https://www.instagram.com/p/CPdXOBtBEHM/?utm_medium=tumblr