The Joffrey Ballet, Chicago's world-renowned ballet company that has toured to over 80 countries throughout its storied history (more than any other dance company), today hosted an international ...

Strong thoughts on bike etiquette, a photo of a red-tailed hawk doing God’s work on a squirrel and an Illinois high school angler topping a skills event are among the notes from around Chicago ...

Rahm Emanuel tells the Washington Post he wants Chicago to be seen as a great dance city, tries to convince fellow Washingtonians they can live here, too.

Did you see the story about Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel — called Mayor Tiny Dancer by some (OK, by me, too) — talking to students and recalling his days in ballet tights? “You&#821… ...

Former dancer and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel speaks of his love of dance and city festival: “We’re going to build it to be one of the great festivals of dance in the country.” ...

PHOTOS: NEW YORK’S LORDS OF THE DANCE “We’re very proud to know Mr. Emanuel was a dancer,” says Kelly Ryan, spokeswoman for the American Ballet Theatre (ABT).

Joffrey Ballet Welcomes Rahm Emanuel and Jason Kalajainen to Board of Directors The new directors will serve Joffrey Ballet for the 2025–2028 term.

Rahm Emanuel is bringing his longtime passion for dance to his new job as Chicago mayor.

Joffrey board chair Anne Kaplan said the former mayor's appreciation for the arts has been “transformative” for the ballet.

What do ballet and baseball have in common? Plenty, according to former ballet dancer-turned-Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Earlier this week, Emanuel compared Jackie Robinson West’s march to ...

Barack Obama's appointment of Rep.Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill., as White House chief of staff has re-ignited a powerful rumor mill. The ballet dancer turned political prodigy will have his work cut out ...

Chief of our staff 7. Rahm Emanuel is a foul-mouthed former ballet dancer advising the most powerful man on earth. We'll vote for that ...