Takeaways
MCA takeaways assume various forms—broadsides, coloring books, pamphlets, postcards, and scavenger hunts—to name a few. Even after supplies run out, visitors often ask for more. So wherever possible, we’ll share downloadable files here.
Chicago Works
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Mike Cloud
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Mike Cloud
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Commons Artist Project
Exhibition Guides
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Doris Salcedo
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Doris Salcedo
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Performances
Program Notes
- Wu Tsang, Moby Dick
- Fractures: Creating Around Devastation
- Primer for an Impossible Conversation
- Claudia Rankine and Will Rawls, What Remains
- Tamar-kali, Demon Fruit Blues, and Damon Locks, Where Future Unfolds
- Ishmael Houston-Jones, Ralph Lemon, and Bebe Miller, Relations
- Dorothée Munyaneza/Kadidi, Unwanted
- Chicago Dancemakers Forum, SHareOUT, Week
- Chicago Dancemakers Forum, SHareOUT, Week
- Stew & the Negro Problem
- Okwui Okpokwasili, Poor People’s TV Room
- Jaime Fennelly, Bellowing Sun
- Clare Cunningham and Jess Curtis
- Frederico León, Las ideas
- Twyla Tharp, Minimalism and Me
- Faye Driscoll, Thank You For Coming: Play
- Marc Bamuthi Joseph/The Living Word Project, /peh-LO-tah/—a futbol framed freedom suite
- HIGHWAYMEN, The Fever
- Matthew Duvall Guests, Whispers
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- Charles Atlas/Rashaun Mitchell/Silas Riener, Tesseract
- Spektral Quartet, Morton Feldman: String Quartet No
- Music for Merce
- CCN–Ballet de Lorraine, Works by Merce Cunningham and others
- MCA Cunningham Event
- Tatsu Aoki, Tsukasa Taiko Legacy
- Tatsu Aoki, Reduction
- ONEOFUS, Beauty and the Beast
- Dorrance Dance, ETM: Double Down
- Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber, Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song
- Kyle Abraham/Abraham
- Teatrocinema, Historia de Amor (Love Story)
- Taylor Mac, A 24-Decade History of Popular Music: 1956–
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- eighth blackbird featuring Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Ghostlight
- Faye Driscoll, Thank You for Coming: Attendance
- Ingri Fiksdal, Ingvild Langgård, Signe Becker, Cosmic Body
- Toshiki Okada/chelfitsch, God Bless Baseball
- eighth blackbird/Sleeping Giant, Hand Eye
- Tsukasa Taiko, Reduction
- Tsukasa Taiko, Legacy
- Gisèle Vienne, Dennis Cooper, Puppentheater Halle, The Ventriloquists Convention
- Guillermo Calderón, Escuela
- Annie Dorsen, Spokaoke
- Niv Sheinfeld/Oren Laor and Same Planet Different World Dance Theatre, Stripped, Vanishing Point, and Two Room Apartment
- George Lewis, Catherine Sullivan, Sean Griffin, Afterword, an Opera
- Roscoe Mitchell, Trios
- Tanya Tagaq, Nanook of the North
- Third Coast Percussion with Glenn Kotche, Wild Sound
- Ragamala Dance Rudresh Mahanthappa, Song of the Jasmine
- The Seldoms, Power Goes
- Joffrey Academy of Dance, Winning Works: Choreographers of Color
- Mariano Pensotti, Cineastas (Filmmakers)
- Sònia Sánchez, Le Ça (The Id)
- Stan’s Cafe Program Notes
- Manual Cinema, Mementos Mori
- How to Dress Well
- Nassim Soleimanpour, White Rabbit, Red Rabbit
- Rainpan 43, Elephant Room
- ICE (International Contemporary Ensemble), John Zorn Retrospective
- Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People, And lose the name of action
- Tsukasa Taiko, Taiko Legacy
- Tacit Group
- Martin Creed, Work No
- Mike Daisey, American Utopias
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- International Contemporary Ensemble, Correspondence: Cage and Boulez
- Handspring Puppet Company, Woyzeck on the Highveld
- Luna Negra Dance Theater, Luna Nueva
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- Teatr ZAR, The Gospels of Childhood Triptych
- Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, danc(e)volve: New Works Festival
- Tsukasa Taiko, Taiko Legacy
- Dance Exchange, Liz Lerman’s The Matter of Origins
- Lucky Plush Productions, The Better Half
- Curious Theatre Branch, Still in Play: A Performance of Getting Ready
- Third Coast Film less Festival
- Akram Khan Company, bahok
- Chicago Humanities Festival 2009: Laughter
- The Hypocrites, Frankenstein
- Philip Glass, Etudes and Other Work for Solo Piano
- Lucinda Childs, DANCE
- World Music Festival: Chicago
- Windy City Rhythms Goes Global
- The Chicago Chamber Musicians, Black Angels and Strange News
- The Books
- Marc Bamuthi Joseph, the break/s: a mixtape for the stage
- Elevator Repair Service, Gatz
- Between Gestures: Trajal Harrell and Ola Maciejewska
- Kim Brandt, Level
- Rennie Harris: LIFTED
- The Storefront Project
- Thurman Barker and Ben LaMar Gay, South Side Suite and Hecky Naw! Angles!
- Dahlak Brathwaite, Try/Step/Trip
- Manuela Infante, Estado Vegetal
- Program Notes.pdf
- Yan Duyvendak and Roger Bernat, Please, Continue (Hamlet)
- Yan Duyvendak and Omar Ghayatt, Still in Paradise
- Annie Dorsen, The Great Outdoors
- Ingri Fiksdal, Diorama
- Ingri Fiksdal and Jonas Corell Petersen, STATE
- Mariano Pensotti/Groupo Marea, Arde brillante en los bosques de la noche (Burning bright in the forest of the night)
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"Birth Death Breath" Liberetto
By Diane Christiansen and Jeanne Dunning
