Past Events

2024 Events

Featured
Tie Dye Your Own HCL T-Shirt 
Oct 26
Tie Dye Your Own HCL T-Shirt 
Art/Access Lab: Meet & Make
Oct 6
Art/Access Lab: Meet & Make
HCL 15th Anniversary Party
Sep 26
HCL 15th Anniversary Party
Open Lab: KT Shivak | Rhynoceron
Sep 22
Open Lab: KT Shivak | Rhynoceron
Works In Progress Showcase
Aug 28
Works In Progress Showcase
Glow: HCL Film & Projection Night
Aug 16
Glow: HCL Film & Projection Night
Art/Access Lab: Work In Progress Showing
Aug 6
Art/Access Lab: Work In Progress Showing
HCL Premiere | agua viva
Jun 22
HCL Premiere | agua viva
Dance Sound Sound Dance Party
Jun 21
Dance Sound Sound Dance Party
Art/Access Lab: Welcome Salon
Jun 2
Art/Access Lab: Welcome Salon
Spring Open House @ Mana Contemporary
Apr 13
Spring Open House @ Mana Contemporary
Soft Noise Skillshare | Series #5: DIY Contact Mics | Steph Patsula
Feb 10
Soft Noise Skillshare | Series #5: DIY Contact Mics | Steph Patsula
HCL Storage Sale
Jan 15
HCL Storage Sale

2023 Events

Featured
Curiosities of Wellness in Bodies of Grief and Joy
Dec 17
Curiosities of Wellness in Bodies of Grief and Joy
Chicago Adavu Meetup
Dec 16
Chicago Adavu Meetup
Soft Noise Skillshare | Series #4: Deep Listening | Veronica Anne Salinas
Dec 10
Soft Noise Skillshare | Series #4: Deep Listening | Veronica Anne Salinas
HCL Storage Sale
Dec 8
HCL Storage Sale
Regina Martinez | holding stones
Dec 7
Regina Martinez | holding stones
Lab E: Convening of Chicago's Disabled Artists
Dec 3
Lab E: Convening of Chicago's Disabled Artists
FUSION
Dec 3
FUSION
Lab E: Social Gathering (Online)
Nov 5
Lab E: Social Gathering (Online)
The Black Arcade: Grief in Stereo | Jam Session #3
Nov 5
The Black Arcade: Grief in Stereo | Jam Session #3
Waveforms
Nov 4
Waveforms
HCL Fall Aperitivo
Oct 27
HCL Fall Aperitivo
Kinnari Vora: Garba Gathering
Oct 21
Kinnari Vora: Garba Gathering
Lab E: Social Gathering (In-Person)
Oct 15
Lab E: Social Gathering (In-Person)
Open Lab: Sofía Gabriel
Sep 29
Open Lab: Sofía Gabriel
Lab E: Training Group
Sep 17
Lab E: Training Group
The Black Arcade: Grief in Stereo | Skill Share/Jam Session #2
Sep 17
The Black Arcade: Grief in Stereo | Skill Share/Jam Session #2
Impromptu Fest 2023
Sep 16
Impromptu Fest 2023
Impromptu Fest 2023
Sep 15
Impromptu Fest 2023
Harris Fest: Music + Dance in the Park
Sep 9
Harris Fest: Music + Dance in the Park
Open Lab: Sugar Vendil | Antonym: the opposite of nostalgia
Aug 25
Open Lab: Sugar Vendil | Antonym: the opposite of nostalgia
Lab E: In-Progress Showing with Tango 21
Aug 20
Lab E: In-Progress Showing with Tango 21
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Workshop
Aug 9
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Workshop
The Black Arcade: Grief in Stereo | Skill Share/Jam Session #1
Aug 8
The Black Arcade: Grief in Stereo | Skill Share/Jam Session #1
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Searching Material & Improvisation
Aug 6
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Searching Material & Improvisation
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Workshop
Aug 2
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Workshop
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Searching Material & Improvisation
Jul 30
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Searching Material & Improvisation
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Workshop
Jul 26
Rigo Saura | Research Lab: Workshop
Open Lab: Helen Lee | Curiosities of Wellness in Bodies of Grief
Jul 2
Open Lab: Helen Lee | Curiosities of Wellness in Bodies of Grief
Lyra Hill | Safety Shapes
Jun 30
Lyra Hill | Safety Shapes
Maggie Bridger | Lab E: Training Group
Jun 4
Maggie Bridger | Lab E: Training Group

2022 Events

Featured
Open Labs: Corey Smith: SHELTER
Nov 19
Open Labs: Corey Smith: SHELTER
Learning Lab: Maggie Bridger: Scale
Nov 12
Learning Lab: Maggie Bridger: Scale
Open Labs: Yoshinojo Fujima aka Rika Lin: Kurokami E{m}Urge #ChooseYourReality
Nov 6
Open Labs: Yoshinojo Fujima aka Rika Lin: Kurokami E{m}Urge #ChooseYourReality
Learning Lab: Maggie Bridger: Convening of Chicago's Disabled Dance Artists
Oct 23
Learning Lab: Maggie Bridger: Convening of Chicago's Disabled Dance Artists
Corey Smith: Anatomy for Interiors
Oct 16
Corey Smith: Anatomy for Interiors
Open Labs: Irene Hsiao: IN PLACE: REFLECTION/PROJECTION
Oct 16
Open Labs: Irene Hsiao: IN PLACE: REFLECTION/PROJECTION
Maggie Bridger: Cultivating Chicago's Disability Dance Community
Oct 16
Maggie Bridger: Cultivating Chicago's Disability Dance Community
Elevate Chicago Dance 2022 at Mana Contemporary
Oct 15
Elevate Chicago Dance 2022 at Mana Contemporary
Ayako Kato: LUCA/Res Communis: ETHOS Episode III
Oct 15
Ayako Kato: LUCA/Res Communis: ETHOS Episode III
Ginger Krebs: All We Can See from Here
Oct 13
Ginger Krebs: All We Can See from Here
Yoshinojo Fujima aka Rika Lin: Kurokami E{m}Urge #ChooseYourReality
Oct 13
Yoshinojo Fujima aka Rika Lin: Kurokami E{m}Urge #ChooseYourReality
MdW Assembly: Yoshinojo Fujima aka Rika Lin: Kurokami E{m}Urge #ChooseYourReality
Sep 11
MdW Assembly: Yoshinojo Fujima aka Rika Lin: Kurokami E{m}Urge #ChooseYourReality
Open Labs: Shalaka Kulkarni: Nyra’s Dream
Sep 10
Open Labs: Shalaka Kulkarni: Nyra’s Dream
Open Labs: Soft Noise Skillshare Series #1
Aug 8
Open Labs: Soft Noise Skillshare Series #1
Open Labs: Kinnari Vora
Jul 23
Open Labs: Kinnari Vora
Open Labs: Grief Dreams
Jun 26
Open Labs: Grief Dreams
Ginger Krebs: All We Can See from Here — First Glimpse
Jun 11
Ginger Krebs: All We Can See from Here — First Glimpse
Open Labs #3: Ayako Kato
Jun 10
Open Labs #3: Ayako Kato
Open Labs #2: Juliann Wang: Pause in Time
May 13
Open Labs #2: Juliann Wang: Pause in Time
Open Labs #1: Meredith Haines + Shalaka Kulkarni
Apr 8
Open Labs #1: Meredith Haines + Shalaka Kulkarni
Spring Celebration
Feb 25
Spring Celebration
Game Day!
Feb 13
Game Day!
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures
Jan 16
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures

2021 Events

Featured
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures
Dec 20
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures
Dec 19
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures
Praise Mother
Dec 15
Praise Mother
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures
Nov 29
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures
Brother El's Live PA Workshop Series: Edition 6
Oct 30
Brother El's Live PA Workshop Series: Edition 6
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures, in partnership and fireside chat with VGA Gallery
Oct 25
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures, in partnership and fireside chat with VGA Gallery
PASSAGE: co-presented by Kinetech Arts and ODC Theater San Francisco
Oct 24
PASSAGE: co-presented by Kinetech Arts and ODC Theater San Francisco
PASSAGE: co-presented by Kinetech Arts and ODC Theater San Francisco
Oct 23
PASSAGE: co-presented by Kinetech Arts and ODC Theater San Francisco
Water Wise Bamboo Free
Oct 16
Water Wise Bamboo Free
Proximity. Pop Up Performance Festival
Aug 6
Proximity. Pop Up Performance Festival
Chicago Takes 10 - High Concept Labs
Jul 22
Chicago Takes 10 - High Concept Labs
Brother El's Live PA Workshop Series: Edition 3
Jul 11
Brother El's Live PA Workshop Series: Edition 3
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures
Jun 27
Football Practice: Imagining Football Futures
Clichycago
Jun 26
Clichycago
Brother El’s Live PA Workshop Series: Edition 2
Apr 24
Brother El’s Live PA Workshop Series: Edition 2
Chicago Takes 10 - National Museum of Mexican Art
Apr 15
Chicago Takes 10 - National Museum of Mexican Art
Chicago Takes 10 - Arts & Public Life
Apr 1
Chicago Takes 10 - Arts & Public Life
Chicago Takes 10 - Constellation
Mar 18
Chicago Takes 10 - Constellation
Brother El’s Live PA Workshop Series: Edition 1
Feb 27
Brother El’s Live PA Workshop Series: Edition 1

Photo Credit: Tom Lee &Lisa Gonzales: “Place (No) Place” Performance (2017)