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2019

Juba! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance Review- Co.Mitt and Stone Soup Rhythms at the Dance Center, Columbia College

Splash Magazines
July 26, 2019

Solos reign supreme in JUBA! double bill

SeeChicagoDance
July 26, 2019

Jazz and Tap Converge in Rhythm World

Chicago Tribune
July 25, 2019

‘Speaking in Rhythm’ at customary Jazz Showcase kick-off to Rhythm World 2019

SeeChicagoDance
July 23, 2019

Did you know? Chicago is a tap hotbed, and CHRP’s ‘Rhythm World’ is the week to see it

Chicago Tribune
July 22, 2019

Chicago Human Rhythm Project RHYTHM WORLD Preview – Meet LANE ALEXANDER Founder and Director

Picture This Post
July 21, 2019

The Time-Honored and the Experimental: A Preview of Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s Rhythm World Festival

NewCity Stage
July 20, 2019

Israel’s Mayumana Puts an Electrified High-Tech Spin on Percussive ‘Stomp!’

WTTW News
March 21, 2019

“Currents” review- Israel’s Mayumana opens Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s “Stomping Grounds” Festival

Splash Magazines
March 22, 2019

WDCB’s Gary Zidek talks to Chicago Human Rhythm Project founder and director Lane Alexander about the organization’s 30 year history and upcoming Stomping Grounds Festival.

The Arts Section
March 19, 2019

INSIDE:Chicago Human Rhythm Project Presents Mayumana’s Latest Show, “Currents”.

Dancer Music
March 19, 2019

Electrifying Opener for Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s Stomping Grounds

See Chicago Dance
March 14, 2019

Finding Common Threads Through Percussive Dance

The Arts Section
March 19, 2019

2018

Human Rhythm Project’s ‘JUBA!’ review: The tap shoes are another jazzy instrument in the band

Chicago Tribune
July 21, 2018

Pre-view: Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s Rhythm World

Dancer Music
July 15, 2018

July Dance Burst Outdoors

See Chicago Dance
June 26, 2018

PRE-VIEW: CHICAGO HUMAN RHYTHM PROJECT’S JUBA! – MASTERS OF TAP AND PERCUSSIVE DANCE

Dancer Music
July 17, 2018

Pushing Boundaries: Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s Rhythm World Festival Features a New Artist in Residence

New City Stage
July 16, 2018

Dance Top 5: July 2018

New City Stage
June 25, 2018

Everyone at the Party: A Review of the STOMPING GROUNDS Grand Finale at the Pritzker Pavilion

New City Stage
June 11, 2018

STOMPING GROUNDS Grand Finale Lights Up Millennium Park

See Chicago Dance
June 9, 2018

STOMPING GROUNDS: Rhythm connects the Chicago international dance community on a spiritual level

Chicago Reader
June 6, 2018

PRE-VIEW: CHICAGO HUMAN RHYTHM PROJECT’S STOMPING GROUNDS – THE GRAND FINALE

Dancer Music
June 2, 2018

Stomping Grounds: Free evening of percussive dance in beautiful Garfield Park — what’s not to like?

Chicago Tribune
May 23, 2018

2017

CHRP Alumni Take Tap Skills to Drury Lane’s 42ND STREET
Broadway World Chicago
11/14/2017

Tap dance is right up close for Human Rhythm Project at Columbia College
Chicago Tribune
9/22/2017

2016

Final Media Report 2016
Chicago Human Rhythm Project
12/2016

JUBA! Award
UNKNOWN SOURCE
12/2016

Electronic effects muddy inventive tap performances
Chicago Tribune
11/07/2016

Tap In
Chicago Reader
11/04/2016

Dorrance Dance: ETM – Double Down
Chicago Reader
09/08/2016

Tap makes a joyful noise with ‘JUBA!’
Chicago Tribune
07/23/2016

Rhythmic Rumble: Tap and jazz share center stage in artistic celebration
Chicago Tribune
07/20/2016

Tap dancers channel Coltrane’s ‘Love Supreme’
Chicago Tribune
07/13/2016

‘Rhythm Fest’ brings Chicago neighborhoods together
Chicago Tribune
06/01/2016

Chicago Human Rhythm Project
Chicago Mag
05/2016

2015

The Year in Review, The best dance of 2015
Chicago Sun Times
12/18/2015

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Receives $10,000 from NEA
Broadway World
12/08/2015

Chicago Dancemakers Forum – Artist News and Lab Artist
Chicago Dancemakers Forum
12/01/2015

The Billy Strayhorn Festival in Chicago-An Evening of Music and Dance
Chicago Splash
11/18/2015

Chicago Human Rhythm’s tap tribute to Billy Strayhorn is spirited, sublime
Laura Molzahn
11/12/2015

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Celebrates Strayhorn
Chicago 3 Media
11/11/2015

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Awarded Bloomberg Philanthropies Grant
Broadway World
09/23/2015

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Welcomes New Executive Director
Chicago 3 Media
09/12/2015

MacArthur_MacArthur Fellowship Awarded Chicago Human Rhythm Project Michelle Dorrance
Chicago 3 Media
09/01/2015

Wet Chicago Dancing Festival finale still manages to shine – Aug.30.2015
Chicago Tribune
08/30/2015

Chicago Dancing Festival @ Harris Theatre, Museum of Contemporary Art and Pritzker Pavillion at Millenium Park
Chicago Stage Standard
08/28/2015

Dance for Life 2015; laughs, tears and dance
Chicago Tribune
08/16/2015

Juba! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance Review – A Grand, “Grand Finale”
Splash Magazine
08/10/2015

Tales In Human Rhythm
See Chicago Dance
08/01/2015

Chicago Magazine
Chicago Magazine
08/01/2015

Tap Dancing Steps into the Future
WTTW
07/30/2015

Tommy Tune Still Dancing To Those Fascinating Rhythms
Chicago Sun Times
07/29/2015

August Newsletter Garden of Dance Delights
See Chicago Dance
07/29/2015

Tommy Tune for Chicago Human Rhythm Project
Chicago Tribune
07/16/2015

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Presents 25th Rhythm World
Chicago 3 Media
05/20/2015

Chicago Human Rhythm Project to Present ’25th Rhythm World’
Broadway World
05/20/2015

Tommy Tune Set for Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s 25th Anniversary Jubalee
Broadway World
05/11/2015

Chicago celebrates the city’s dance community at Chicago Rhythm Fest
Chicago Examiner
05/04/2015

‘Stomping Grounds’ All Kinds of rhythms from CHRP
Chicago Tribune
04/16/2015

DANCIN’ FEATS Lane Alexander is ‘building community with rhythm’
Windy City Times
04/08/2015

Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s Tap JAMboree
Dance Informa
02/05/2015

Tommy Tune will join in Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s 25th anniversary season
Chicago Sun Times
02/03/2015

New City Stage_Players 2015-The Fifty People Who Really Perform for Chicago
Newcity Stage
01/22/2015

TERRIFIC TAPPING
Sun Times
11/01/2012

Candid Candace – Jubalee Photo Gallery
Chicago Tribune
10/30/2012

One To Watch This Fall: Starinah “Star” Dixon has Performance In Her Blood
Chicago Reader
09/12/2012

What My Teacher Taught Me – Michelle Dorrance
Dance Teacher eNews
09/07/2012

Fall Preview | American Rhythm Center
Time Out Chicago
08/30/2012

Michelle Dorrance Receives First Princess Grace Award for Tap Choreography
Broadway World
08/10/2012

Chicago Dancers Receive Prestigious Grant
Time Out Chicago
08/09/2012

Touch of Royalty for Three Chicago Arts Companies
Crain’s Chicago Business
08/09/2012

Chicago Human Rhythm Project | Dance Review
Time Out Chicago
08/02/2012

Chicago Human Rhythm Project: “Solitary Soles” | Review
Trailer Pilot
08/02/2012

Human Rhythm Project Ready To Get Loud
Chicago Tribune
07/31/2012

Chicago Oldest And Most Historic Artists’ Building
ChicagoNow.com
07/31/2012

Classical Music News of the Week, July 29, 2012
Classical Candor
07/29/2012

Daily Rehearsal: Diane Lane To Shine Her Star On Chicago
WBEZ 91.5 Blog
7/16/2012

Chicago’s New Arts Initiative Finds Home In Chicago’s Historic Space
Examiner.com
07/15/2012

All Aboard the ARC
New City
07/12/2012

Chicago Welcomes The American Rhythm Center
4dancers.org
07/11/2012

New Arts Facility – Introducing the American Rhythm Center – Chicago
Kidsmartcity
07/11/2012

Shared Facility For Chicago Performing-Arts Organizations Opening In The Fine Arts Building, With A New Name
trailerpilot.com
07/10/2012

New Dance Space Offers Benefits
Chicago Sun Times
07/10/2012

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Launching American Rhythm Center Later This Month
Chicago Tribune
07/10/2012

American Rhythm Center To Open Doors Soon
Rogue Ballerina
07/10/2012

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Leads American Rhythm Center
Broadway World
07/10/2012

The American Rhythm Center? You know—it’s in the emerging dance corridor
Chicago Reader
07/10/2012

New American Rhythm Center Dance Space To Revitalize Fine Arts Building
Sun Times
07/9/2012

DANCE MOVES—The Joffrey And CHRP Announce Appointments And Accolades
Examiner
07/03/2012

3 Local Actresses Named Lunt-Fontanne Fellows
Reel Chicago
06/15/2012

LEGEND OF THE SUN – Nanning Art Theatre
Chicago Critic
06/13/2012

Chicago Charmed By Chinese Minority Dance
Sina
06/13/2012

Chicago Human Rhythm Project hires Frank Sonntag
Trailor Pilot
06/05/2012

International Flair – Summer Dance Roundup
Windy City Times
05/30/2012

Dance, dance, dance – Spring Dance Preview
Windy City Times
03/21/2012

BAM! at ECC
Time Out Chicago
02/27/2012

Preview: Winter Tap JAMboree/Chicago Human Rhythm Project
New City
01/31/2012

2011

Global Rhythms
Dance Magazine
11/30/2011

JUBA! Masters of Tap & Percussive Dance
See Chicago Dance
10/18/2011

Your Chicago 2011
CBS Chicago
10/5/2011

2010

Global Beats
Chicago Sun-Times
11/29/2010

A mix of urban percussion highlights Global Rhythms
Chicago Tribune
11/28/2010

Global Rhythms VI: Time Out Preview
Time Out Chicago
11/25/2010

Happy-footed Dance Forms Keep Communities in Sync
TimeOut Chicago
11/25/2010

The Beat Goes On
Dance Magazine
05/07/2010

2009

Step Afrika! lifts pledge ritual to graduate level
Chicago Tribune
11/21/2009

CHRP combines tap, step at show
ABC
11/19/2009

Cultural Chicago Interview with Lane Alexander
Cultural Chicago
11/18/2009

Percussion Drives the Beat at New Dance Performances
WBEZ Chicago Public Radio
11/17/2009

Ernest Brown, Last Member of the Original Tapping Copasetics, Dies at 93
The New York Times
08/25/2009

9,000 Cheer Teams from Home and Away
Chicago Sun-Times
08/24/2009

Eclectic Rhythm Dancers Excel Across the Boards
Chicago Tribune
08/04/2009

Where a Week’s Typical Fare Is Beyond a Standard Plié
The New York Times
07/28/2009

Preview: Chicago Human Rhythm Project/Rhythm World
New City Stage
07/22/2009

Dancin’ Feats
Windy City Times
07/08/2009

Gala de Estrellas Internacionales de Danza
Estilo Baile
06/23/2009

Strap On the Tap Shoes for Windy City Dancing
Chicago Public Radio
05/29/2009

Play the Body Electric: Brazil’s Barbatuques and Chicago Human Rhythm Project speack the global language of percussion
New City Stage
05/28/2009

Spectacular dance from Brazil
Chicago Tribune
05/22/2009