Bollywood Hits the Dance Floor

Many forms of dance have strong links to spiritual and meditative states. Two upcoming dance performances in Chicago take very different approaches to tap into the realm of the mystical. But both suggest dance is an exceptional medium for going deep into complexities of the human condition. For WBEZ, dance critic Lucia Mauro fills us in.

Events:
Jonathan Meyers' The Waking Room 
Runs through September 19
Co-Prosperity Sphere

Natya will be performing a mix of traditional and contemporary pieces September 26
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie

You can also catch it October 3 and 4
Ruth Page Center for the Arts in Chicago