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Neocortex Dance Theatre Company (NDTC)

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Emerging project-based dance company in Evanston/Chicago.
We raise awareness & destigmatize misconceptions about mental health @juaneirizarry

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Heute, Freitag, 26. Juni 2026
20:00 Uhr
Bürgerschule Nordstadt
Klaus-Müller-Kilian-Weg 2, 30167 Hannover, DE
Tanzsaal, 2. OG

Erleben Sie gemeinsam mit der NEOCORTEX DANCE THEATRE COMPANY und Frank J. Glab (The Great Frankini) – beide zu Gast aus Chicago/Evanston, IL, USA – das intime Tanzkonzert States of Mind.

Ganz im Zeichen der Sensibilisierung für psychische Gesundheit vereint diese Aufführung zeitgenössischen modernen Tanz, Live-Klavierbegleitung, Zauberkunst, Illusionen, Masken sowie ein anschließendes Künstlergespräch.

EBENFALLS MIT DABEI:
Kompanst, Live-Klavierbegleiter und eigenständig Zauberkünstler:
Frank J. Glab (The Great Frankini) (Evanston/Chicago USA)

Scharnier Theater Hannover

Lichtskulpteur: und Beleuchtungselemente von Franz Betz

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Musiker: Wolf Ruediger Leister und Volker Dowidat

Fotonachweis: Michelle Reid
Designer des Werbeplakats: Francisco Melendez by @neocortexdance

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Tomorrow, Friday, 26. June 2026
20:00
Bürgerschule Nordstadt
Klaus-Müller-Kilian-Weg 2, 30167 Hannover, DE
Ballroom Second Floor

Join NEOCORTEX DANCE THEATRE COMPANY and Frank J. Glab (The Great Frankini), both visiting from Chicago/Evanston, IL, USA, for this intimate dance concert, States of Mind.

Dedicated to mental health awareness, this performance features contemporary modern dance, live piano accompaniment, magic, illusions, masks, and a post-show artist talk.

ALSO FEATURING:
Composer, Live Piano Accompanist, and Magician: Frank J. Glab (The Great Frankini) (Evanston/Chicago USA)

Scharnier Theater Hannover

Lighting Sculptor and Lighting Elements by: Franz Betz

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Musician: Wolf Ruediger Leister

Photo Credit: Michelle Reid @mreidphotog
Poster Credit: Francisco Melendez @prancing.franky taken in Bürgerschule by @neocortexdance

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Friday, 26. June 2026/Freitag, 26. Juni 2026

20:00

Bürgerschule Nordstadt

Klaus-Müller-Kilian-Weg 2, 30167 Hannover, DE

Tanzsaal, 2. OG (Ballroom Second Floor)

Also Featuring: Frank J. Glab (The Great Frankini), Scharnier Theater Hannover, Lighting Sculptor: Franz Betz, and Musician:Wolf Ruediger Leister

Photo Credit: @mreidphotog
Poster Credit: @prancing.franky by @neocortexdance

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Tonight at 7pm!
Chicago Ballet Arts (Evanston)!

Come support NDTC's mission to help destigmatize mental health and see our sneak preview before we fly out to Hannover tomorrow!

Also Featuring Frank J. Glab as Live Pino Accompanist, Composer, and Magician (The Great Frankini).

@tgfrankini @prancing.franky @waikitnotwhitekid @derekquesadilla @chicagoballetarts

Photo Credit: MichelleReid @mreidphotog
Poster Credit: Francisco Melendez @frankyd00dle
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#mentalhealthadvocacy #mentalhealth #moderndance #contemporarydance #magician by @neocortexdance

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Pinch me because we’ll be in Germany in only one week! Dancing at the Oceans Between Festival in Hannover. Under the incredible direction of @neocortexdance ‘s director @juaneirizarry ; we have the ability to showcase work that helps to destigmatize mental health and mental illness. Come see us on Saturday at Chicago Ballet Arts in Evanston this Saturday before we leave!

Show: 7p
Chicago Ballet Arts, 915 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
🎟️: Pay what you can

📸: @mreidphotog
💃: @neocortexdance
👯: @prancing.franky & @waikitnotwhitekid @juaneirizarry
🪄& 🎵: Frank J. Glab by @neocortexdance

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Thank you so much to our donors! We appreciate it and appreciate you!
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Please donate to help us fund for our Germany travel and continue our mission to destigmatize mental illnesses and mental health. Link in our bio.

We would truly appreciate it! by @neocortexdance

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Raw. Intimate. Unfiltered.

I’m thrilled to invite you to an exclusive studio showcase for Neocortex Dance Theatre Company! Before we head to Hannover, Germany, for our world premiere, we are performing a special preview right here at home.

Join us for an evening of contemporary modern dance, live piano and magic by the incredible Frank J. Glab (The Great Frankini)

📅 When: Saturday, June 20 @ 7pm
📍 Where: Chicago Ballet Arts (915 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60201)
🎟 Admission: Donation-based (Pay What You Can) to support our journey to Germany!

Space is limited for this intimate showing. Please [RSVP/click the link in bio] to reserve your spot.

Can't come: You can still Donate (Link in Bio)

Hope to see you there!

Photo Credit @mreidphotog
Poster Credit: Francisco Melendez

#bipolarawareness #contemporarydance #moderndance #magic #magician taken in Chicago Ballet Arts by @neocortexdance

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NDTC is performing for Ocean Between’s 9th Annual International Art Symposium in Hannover, Germany!

We are promoting mental health advocacy and presenting 3 repertory works, 2 new works, an Improvisational piece, and creating a dance film, encompassing bipolar disorder, emotional numbness, and being trapped in a cycle of destructive desires.

Additionally, we will be collaborating with FRANK J. GLAB, MARIANNA BUCHWALD, KRISTIN HEIKE, KRASSUNARTIG E.V. CHICAGO MASK ENSEMBLE, HARRO D.B. SCHMIDT, CEM KOC, FRANZ BETZ & HEINER SCHLOTE.

Special Thanks to ALEX YASINOVSKY, ALLEN RUSSELL, FRANK J. GLAB, & EVERYONE INVOLVED IN THIS PROCESS!

Please donate and support NDTC'S mission to promote mental health advocacy in Hannover, Germany! Proceeds will help cover the cost for the artist's plane tickets.

We kindly welcome and truly appreciates any financial support and contributions! Link is in the bio.

Photo Credit: @mreidphotog

@tgfrankini @frankyd00dle @derekquesadilla
Timothy Tsang, @alexandrayasinovsky
@_allenrussell_ @mariannabuchwald
@krassunartig @beikoc @franz.betz
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#bipolardisorder #mentalhealthawareness
#mentalhealthadvocacy
#nami #hannover by @neocortexdance

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