Winifred Haun
@winifred-haun
Choreographer and artistic director of Chicago based contemporary dance company. Mom to 3 amazing daughters. Progressive, Democrat, ally and co-conspirator, because I’m not stupid. Resist! (And don’t DM me.)
Persistent Spring, our annual dance showcase, presents the work of talented young dance artists. Fear not, the future is bright because of these incredible dance makers, who have a lot to teach us.
lol, New York Times You’re only about 10 years late with the “revelation” that Trump lies @nytimes.com
Still glowing for our “Glimmers in the Garden” Gala at Cheney Mansion in October. So much fun!
I made a thing! #ContemporaryDance #WinterOpenRehearsal #NotTheNutcracker
The amazing Governor Pritzker speaking at Chicago No Kings rally. We love the Gov! @meidastouch.com #NoKingsChicago
Glimmers of inspiration, hope, and light are everywhere, if you look. And you’ll find lots of glimmers at our Gala, “Glimmers in the Garden,” at Cheney Mansion on October 23.
Look for the glimmers #GimmerInTheGarden #DanceGala #ArtisticVision2025-26 #DanceWillSaveUs
Our first rehearsal with everyone was Monday, and we’re preparing for our first season show at Chicago Live! We’ll be at Navy Pier this Sunday, September 21 at 4:00 at the East End stage. It’s free, it’s got beautiful view of the city, and you can see other dance groups, too. See you there!
Chief Justice Roberts can go fuck himself with his for “civility”
Do Republicans have “ideological flexibility” or do they have no fucking principles??
The Conclave met today, the cardinals voted, and we have a new pope, St. No Interest Rate Change
Look everyone! Ezra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social had finally figured it out! 🙄
How did “Persistent Spring” get started? My friend, colleague, collaborator and all around nice guy, Ethan Kirschbaum and I explain. #PersistentSpring #NewWorksByNewDancers
Very wise art practitioner, dancer, and choreographer Andrew Simonet wrote this beautiful (& short) essay. It is essential reading for all of us, especially artists, and especially now. view.flodesk.com/emails/67ef0...
My real job is making dances. This one is called Absent Moon, and as you can see here, it’s evolved over time (unlike Republicans…)
Here’s a great reason for the Dems to all vote “No” on cloture and the CR
Pointless articles like this are why I gave up my @nytimes.com subscription. What about the time Trump blackmailed Zelensky on a “perfect” call?
As you may know, I often create videos to talk about our work or create interest in an upcoming event. But it doesn’t always go smoothly…
Dancers LOVE to eat. And we *always* have snacks at our Company meetings. Can you guess which snack is our favorite? #MondayFunDay #FavoriteSnacks #MakeAGuess #CompanyMeeting
More details about our upcoming show “First Draft: new works Chicago area Dancemakers”! It’s gonna be amazing.