Critically acclaimed for its exuberant, athletic and innovative repertoire, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago features dancers who display unparalleled versatility and virtuosity in performances that inspire, challenge and engage audiences worldwide. Since Lou Conte founded the company in 1977, HSDC has expanded beyond its main company to include Hubbard Street 2, which cultivates young professional dancers and choreographers, serves as the foundation of HSDC's education initiatives and performs nationally and internationally with a diverse and engaging repertoire; extensive education and community programs; and the Lou Conte Dance Studio, which offers a wide variety of classes.