Joffrey back in action.(Joffrey Ballet performances)

From: Dance Magazine | Date: December 1, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

The Joffrey Ballet of Chicago is emerging from management problems and is performing again after its relocation from New York City. The company leased studio space in Chicago, IL, and will begin touring in Dec 1995. The 30 member company has started work on six ballets.

CHICAGO--The Joffrey Ballet returned to the dance studio in October, turning its attention from the offstage matters which had lately consumed its energy--such as whether to merge with Ballet Chicago and settling dancers' claims for back pay--to what it does best: dance. The Joffrey Ballet of Chicago has leased 20,000 ...

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