Bodies of Water


Fluid Expressions is our annual festival showcasing emerging and established choreographers and movement artists. Check back in the spring for more information on the 2026 application.

past shows


Parlimental (2025)

Choreographed by Esther Pauline Farley with a piece from guest choreographer and company member, Bennett Cullen
Parlimental explores legacy, connection, and interrelations through an unrestrained, comedic, and sometimes exaggerated retelling of Catherine the Great's rise to power.




Femme & Fatal (2024)

Choreographed by Esther Pauline Farley with pieces from guest coreographers, Sophie Allen and Sydney Jones
Femme & Fatal explores the femme fatale and ingénue tropes from the middle of the 20th century.
This program was partially supported by grants from the Illinois Arts Council and the Boston Conservatory Alumni.



Bodies of Water (2023)

Choreographed by Esther Pauline Farley with pieces from guest choreographers, Bruno Salgado and Sydney Jones
Bodies of Water’s first ever evening length show.

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