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Chicago Tribune: Dance Top 10 for 2015: Women had an outsized role on this year’s list

"The Devil Ties My Tongue" by Amy Seiwert performed for the SKETCH Series, 2013. Photo by David DeSilva. Courtesy of Amy Seiwert's Imagery

Chicago Tribune: Dance Top 10 for 2015: Women had an outsized role on this year’s list

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Author: Laura Molzahn

“With shows by Wendy Whelan in January, Carrie Hanson in March, Onye Ozuzu in August, Twyla Tharp in November, and the female choreographers of Hubbard Street’s winter program this weekend — well, 2015 has proved the year of the woman. That shouldn’t be remarkable, because women predominate in dance, but it is. You’ll find an unusually high number of additional picks by women in my chronological list below of the top 10 dance works of the last year — along with some fine representatives of the other sex.”

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