EnbyBallet: UNBOUND — An Intimate Studio Performance

Schedule

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 07:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Menomonee Club | Chicago, IL

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Queer ballet reimagined. ️‍EnbyBallet: Unbound brings new ballet works to an intimate Chicago studio. Donation-based.
About this Event

EnbyBallet: UNBOUND — An Intimate Studio Performance


EnbyBallet makes its Chicago debut, planting roots in the Midwest with an intimate evening of queer ballet that challenges tradition as we know it. Centering fluidity, identity, and the ungendered use of the pointe shoe, UNBOUND brings together classical and contemporary works that explore transformation, memory, and becoming.


The Program:

World Premiere

  • Choreography: Roberto Vega Ortiz | Music: Max Richter

Metamorphosis (Chicago Premiere)

  • Choreography: Carlos Hopuy | Music: Philip Glass

Dream of Fish (Chicago Premiere)

  • Choreography: Ramón Oller | Music: Marina Rossell & Ólafur Arnalds

Carmen Solo

  • Staged by Roberto Vega Ortiz after Alberto Alonso | Music: Georges Bizet

The Dying Swan

  • Staged by Roberto Vega Ortiz after Mikhail Fokine | Music: Camille Saint-Saëns


Event Details:

  • Doors Open: 7:00 PM
  • Performance: 7:30 PM
  • Seating: Limited capacity; first-come, first-served.
  • Late Policy: Standing room is available at any time. Late seating is permitted only after the first pause in the program.
  • Accessibility: The venue is on the ground floor with ramp access at the front of the parking lot.


Admission & Tax Information

• Donation-Based Performance: We suggest a donation of $25.00 for entry (the Fair Market Value of the performance), but no one will be turned away for lack of funds.

• Tax Status: EnbyBallet is a fiscally sponsored project of Fractured Atlas, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

• Important Disclosure: Ticket purchases and payments made here on Eventbrite are considered earned revenue and are not tax-deductible.

• How to Donate: To make a tax-deductible contribution to EnbyBallet, please visit our official Fractured Atlas fundraising page. Only donations made directly through Fractured Atlas are eligible for a tax receipt.


Refund Policy

• All Sales Final: All ticket sales are final.

• Transfers: If your plans change, tickets may be transferred to another guest or applied as credit toward a future EnbyBallet production.


Event Photos

EnbyBallet Co-Director Roberto Vega Ortiz in Carmen. Photo by Fotogenia.


Event Photos

EnbyBallet Co-Director Carlos Hopuy in The Dying Swan.

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Where is it happening?

The Menomonee Club, 1535 North Dayton Street, Chicago, United States

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