More than 40 members of Chicago’s professional dance community are joining forces to raise money for a good cause.
“I’m proud as an artist to celebrate myself in that way and celebrate myself through an art form that is encompassing of so many different things,” Ricks said.
All money raised will benefit Chicago Dancers United, which provides financial assistance to those who need preventative health care as well as critical medical needs.year, and every year, it’s held at the legendary Baton Show Lounge.“It just gets better and better and better. It’s wonderful to be part of something that is so great for the community," Flint said.
“Not only is it going to inform more people about the dance community, and the needs of dancers and other artists like that in the world. But it’s also just a good time," Ricks added.
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