Perceptual Motion, Inc.

Artistic Director is Lin Shook. PMI believes that dance and the arts are and must be, an integral part of life.

PERCEPTUAL MOTION, INC engages dancers of mixed ages to create inspiring and meaningful experiences that open awareness, challenge perceptions, expand ideas and create community. Perceptual Motion is a dynamic, multigenerational modern dance company that makes meaningful connections between people and dance through intriguing choreography and skilled dancing. The Company was born out of the belief

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Perceptual Motion Inc at Navy Pier's Wave Wall. Celebrate Chicago Dance ! Saturday August 3 at 4:00.
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This Friday! Dancing in the Square 2024 - https://mailchi.mp/7c052e2fa4fe/dancing-in-the-square-8324836

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This Friday! Dancing in the Square 2024 -a FREE evening of live music, dance & FUN! 6:30 pm NorthCenter Town Square, 4100 N. Damen Ave. Appropriate for all ages.
See dances by PMI dancer Lila Rubin and Artistic Director Lin Shook. Listen to live music by Wild Irish Danny Connolly & Keralee Gueneviere-aka the Flying Chaucers. Their music is influenced by Crosby Stills Nash, Neil Young, Iggy Pop, David Bowie, Linda Ronstadt, John Prine & Wilco.
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Dancing in the Square 2024! Join Perceptual Motion Inc. and the Flying Chaucers band in an evening of live music, dance performance, lessons and FUN! Friday June 28 at 6:30 pm. Free.
NorthCenter Town Square, 4100 N. Damen Ave (By CVS). www.perceptualmotiondance.com

01/16/2024

Looking for 2-3 dancers for Perceptual Motion’s May concert. Rehearsals begin immediately. We welcome all ethnicities and gender IDs, ages 22 to 75. Paid performances, opportunity to work with guest artist and free rehearsal space. Must have a strong background in modern dance, performance & improvisation. Theater experience a plus. Send resume, reel and photo to [email protected].

12/19/2023

Happy Holidays! -Happy Holidays! Perceptual Motion, Inc. wishes you and your loved ones every happiness this holiday season.
May your days be filled with wonder, peace, hope and joy
with love and compassion for all living beings. www.perceptualmotiondance.com

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We are Grateful for You!
Because of your support, we continue to engage dancers of mixed ages to create inspiring and meaningful experiences that open awareness, challenge perceptions, and create community for hundreds of people of all ages. All of us at Perceptual Motion, Inc.
wish you a Happy Thanksgiving 2023. www.perceptualmotiondance.com

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Mingle withThe Masters! -You're invited to tour a private art collection featuring old and new masters from Picasso to Stas Namin. Saturday September 30, 3-7pm. Wine and appetizers provided.
More info on our blog at www.perceptualmotiondance.com

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You're Invited to Mingle with the Masters, an art collection tour to benefit Perceptual Motion's 40th Anniversary! Saturday September 30. See works by Picasso, Chagall, Matisse, Dali, Erte, Renoir, Peter Max, Durer, Goya, Rembrandt, Botero, Vaserely, Yaacov Agam and Romero Britto. Wine & appetizers served.
Details at www.perceptualmotiondance.com.

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Perceptual Motion works to make the world a better place through dance. Many of our programs are offered to the public free of charge so we can serve as many of YOU as possible. Check out what we've done this past year! Help us continue by making a donation of any amount so that we can continue to serve, heal and empower the community.
www.perceptualmotiondance.com. Photo by Steve Gross.

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Serve, Heal & Empower -Your generousity enables us to pay our dancers and artists, make & share inspiring art and sustain our programs for underserved youth & elders. Please donate through Zelle at [email protected], PayPal, or
https://www.perceptualmotiondance.com

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Donors enable us to pay our dancers and artists,
make & share inspiring art and sustain our programs for Chicagoland youth & elders. Please donate through Zelle at [email protected] or PayPal
https://www.perceptualmotiondance.com

07/28/2023

Yippie Fest 2023! August 4-6. See Perceptual Motion Inc. and many wonderful artists in this 3 day theater festival. PMI is on Saturday August 5. Info at YippieFest.com and
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Dancing in the Square 2023! An evening of FUN! Thursday July 27 at 7pm. NorthCenter TOwn Square, 4100 N. Lincoln Ave. Free! Live music by the Flying Chaucers, dance by Perceptual Motion, Inc. Learn some new moves and manipulate PMI dancers to create a dance. www.perceptualmotiondance.com

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July Events -Save these dates for free performances, live music and lessons with Perceptual Motion Inc. July 13 at River Park, July 18 at Promontory Point and July 27 in Dancing in the Square
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06/01/2023

It's Chicago Dance Month! See Perceptual Motion, Inc. on Tuesday June 13, 5:15-25 at Promontory Point, 54th and Lake Shore Drive
On the grass by the water, Location #5
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Earth Day! - We hope our concert inspired you to take action to invest in our beautiful precious planet.
Perceptual Motion Inc. is comitted to creating programming that supports protecting the environment. We encourage your to send us your ideas. E-mail us at [email protected]

03/20/2023

The Night Sky -Don't miss the breathtaking "When the Stars Dance", inspired by childhood memories of the night sky. In Perceptual Motion's To Touch the Earth, Friday and Saturday March 31 and April 1, 7:30 pm. The Edge Theater. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/to-touch-the-earth-tickets-520184274167

03/16/2023

Serpents! - Don't Miss the seductive and mesmirizing "Serpents" in To Touch the Earth, a dance concert exploring climate change and the environment. Perceptual Motion Inc. https://www.perceptualmotiondance.com Friday & Saturday March 31 and April 1, 7:30pm

03/07/2023

Inspiration - We all have had to develop resilience during COVD. Like the endangered monarch, we have powered on against what often feels like insurmountable odds. See The Monarch in To Touch the Earth, Friday & Saturday 3/31 & 4/ 1. The Edge Theater Tickets at www.perceptualmotiondance.com

02/24/2023

Perceptual Motion is Back in the Theater on Friday & Sat March 31 and April 1. Join us for To Touch the Earth, an exploration of climate change and our relationship to the natural world. See PMI dancers create powerful landscapes of movement and imagery. https://www.percceptualmotiondance.com

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Don't forget! Free Dance & Music Classes with Amy Lowe and Lin Shook. Only in January. To register send an email to [email protected]. More info at https://www.perceptualmotiondance.com

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Classes begin January 6, 3:00-4:30
Classes are in house for residents of Salaman House
and on zoom for everyone else
For adults 18 -100! No experience necessary
To Register: Send an email to [email protected] by January 4

12/30/2022

Perceptual Motion, Inc. wishes you a glorious, rewarding, healthy and prosperous New Year! And remember, it's not too late to donate to our 2023 season! Keep the joy of dance alive and available to all! https://www.perceptualmotiondance.com

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You are Important. Dance heals, brings hope and joy. Please help us make the world a better place through dance. Nearly all of our programs are offered free of charge so we can serve as many of YOU as possible. We ask for your help by making a donation so we can continue to serve, heal & empower the community.
Donations can be made via Paypal, Zelle to [email protected], by mail to 4057 N. Damen Unit 1, Chicago, Il. 60618 or to SMILE.AMAZON.COM
https://www.perceptualmotiondance.com

12/26/2022

Happy Holidays! Perceptual Motion, Inc. wishes you and your loved ones every happiness this holiday season.
May your days be filled with wonder, peace, hope and joy
with love and compassion for all living things. http://www.perceptualmotiondance.com-

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We at Perceptual Motion, Inc. are grateful for your ongoing support, not just today but every day. Wishing you a Very Happy Thanksgiving! www.perceptualmotiondance.com

11/19/2022

You're Invited! - Join choreographer Lin Shook and singer-songwriter Amy Lowe to hear more about Dancing Generations classes and to sample a free class. Friday December 9, 3-4:00. Register at [email protected]. More info at www.perceptualmotiondance.com.

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4057 N Damen Avenue Unit 1
Chicago, IL
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Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
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Sunday 12:45am - 5pm

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