SEE CHICAGO DANCE’S CHICAGO DANCE MONTH PRESENTS ON THE MOVE, JUNE 17 AND 24

See Chicago Dance, the dance industry's nonprofit service organization celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago Dance Month, will return May 31 - June 28. Now in its 12th year, Chicago Dance Month provides numerous opportunities for artists and companies to celebrate the myriad talents that make Chicago’s dance scene so strong. This summer celebration features “On the Move,” June 17 and 24 at 5:30 p.m. in Palmisano Park, 2700 S. Halstead St. A series of short, site-specific performances that winds its way through public parks, inviting audience members to discover hidden pockets of movement. For more information on events and other offerings go to SeeChicagoDance.org.

EVENTS CURRENTLY SCHEDULED INCLUDE*:

Pier Dance

Navy Pier’s Wave Wall Platform, 600 E. Grand Ave. 

Wednesdays, June 4 - 25

6:30 - 8:00 p.m.

FREE

Enjoy free dance lessons on Navy Pier’s Wave Wall Platform every Wednesday in June. These sessions are great for those who love socializing, learning new dances and being outdoors. Make it a date night or social event by sticking around for Navy Pier’s iconic fireworks display every Wednesday night following these exciting dance classes. 

Wave Wall Moves

Navy Pier’s Wave Wall Platform, 600 E. Grand Ave. 

Saturdays, June 7 - 28

4 - 5 p.m.

FREE

In partnership with Navy Pier, dance comes to the Wave Wall stage, located across from the iconic Ferris Wheel grand staircase, with pop-up performances from a rotating roster of dance companies every Saturday in June.

*Performers, companies and programs are subject to change.

In addition to the events listed above, See Chicago Dance will highlight the work of scores of artists and organizations during this citywide celebration. Chicago Dance Month events and Hot Deal discount offers will be added to future releases and updated regularly on the organization’s newly re-designed, state-of-the-art website, SeeChicagoDance.com.