“Moving energy—is Kilmurray’s specialty; you don’t so much watch her choreography with your eyes as feel it pulsate through flesh, tendon and bone”.
newcity magazine
NEXT: drop in | three class series
CONTEMPORARY FORMS :
dancing class
Friday mornings from 10:30a - 12p
December 6 + December 13 + December 20
@ Extensions Dance Center
------- this class is a joyfully facilitated, vibey morning dancefloor inside a body-generated sauna (?!) : muscle warming, mental clearing, energy sharing, slow starting, deep breathing, movement layering. big play, low stakes, humid joints, open eyes, dropped in, four-on-the-floor, with f*ck around sounds, contemporary release shapes that meets beat driven musicality with familiar body languages and gathering around dancing together.
Kilmurray recognized with a 2024 US Artists Fellowship in Dance and as an artist who as ‘significantly contributed to the creative landscape and arts ecosystem of the country.”
news :
Kilmurray awarded with an Illinois Arts Council Agency Fellowship in Choreography (2023)
Kilmurray recognized as 50 Players Who Really Perform for Chicago- Newcity Stages (2023)
The Fly Honeys listed ‘In 2022, the best of dance held space for others’ - Chicago Reader (2022)