Center for Performing Arts

All That Jazz

Presented by GovState's Theatre and Performance Studies

Thursday, March 5, 2026, at 10 AM

Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 2 & 7:30 p.m.

A dynamic celebration of American dance featuring talented students and alumni from GovState’s Theatre and Performance Studies and Dance Company, offering something for both seasoned arts lovers and newcomers to jazz dance.

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Mondays through Thursdays: June 8th - July 9th
This musical theatre camp builds young performers’ acting, singing, and dance skills while boosting confidence through ensemble work. It culminates in a performance of Disney’s The Lion King JR. showcasing their growth.

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Unleash the Beats

By Chicago Tap Theatre
Saturday, March 28, 7:30 PM
Chicago Tap Theatre brings its signature blend of rhythm, artistry, and storytelling to the stage. The show features live music and original choreography, along with the works of Buster Brown, Eddie Brown, Bill Evens and classic tap pieces such as the BS Chorus and the Shim Sham.
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By the Way, Meet Vera Stark

Presented by GovState's Theatre and Performance Studies
April 9-12, 2026
By the Way, Meet Vera Stark is a seventy-year journey through the life of Vera Stark, a headstrong African-American maid and budding actress, and her tangled relationship with her boss, a white Hollywood star desperately grasping to hold on to her career.
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Lizzy and the Triggermen

Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 7:30 PM
Lizzy & the Triggermen transport you back to the glamour of the Prohibition Era, but with a sound and swagger that is thrillingly new. Like the great tunes of the 1930s which so inspire them, their music boldly tackles our modern troubles and turns them into killer dance songs that fill you with joy the way only a wailing horn section can.
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