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“The Legacy of Chicago Dance” exhibition opens

“The Legacy of Chicago Dance” exhibition opens

APRIL 2019 , THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY OF CHICAGO

“The Legacy of Chicago Dance” opened in April in the Newberry Library’s newly renovated first floor exhibition area, displaying the wide range of the Library’s dance holdings. While it focuses on Chicago and Midwest dance history, the collection’s reach is international. Sybil was well represented by photographs and a stunning costume from the Shearer Collection, gifted to the Newberry by MSF.