Cultural Connections
Inspiring audiences of all ages across Chicago communities through live performance opportunities.
Joffrey Community Engagement partners with organizations around Chicago for regular presentations and performances throughout the year. Students engage in a one-of-a-kind experience that encourages lifelong friendships and gives them a small glimpse into the life of a professional dancer.
Cultural Connections reach audiences through:
- Performances by students at events throughout the city
- Partnerships with Chicago cultural organizations, performing arts high schools, and After School Matters
- Free Dance Experiences for community centers
- Presentations at career days and conferences
Cultural Connections at the Joffrey
Cultural Connections

Joffrey Community Engagement students perform as part of a final presentation at Joffrey Tower.

Performance opportunities include presentations at Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago.