“Michael Flatley’s The Lord of the Dance”

15Jan

“Michael Flatley’s The Lord of the Dance”

Bring the family to see “Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance,” March 2 at the Chicago Theatre, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside!

Choreographer and dancer Michael Flatley took an Irish folk dance form most people only saw children in wigs perform at Catholic schools and churches, and converted it into a dazzling display of dance and athleticism, along with high-powered music and special effects. The incredible spectacle of the show, part circus, part concert and play, has been thrilling audiences all over the world.

This tour of the acclaimed “Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance” is the legendary dancer’s final appearance in the musical which he conceived and choreographed twenty years ago, and made famous by his appearances on Public Television. The show has gotten more spectacular. The new production features dancing robots, world champion acrobats, holographs, a new musical score, and the greatest team of Irish dancers in the world.

“Undeniably exciting. Mr. Flatley’s charisma is incomparable.” The New York Times

The Chicago Theatre is located at 175 North State Street in the heart of the Loop. For tickets, go online to www.thechicagotheatre.com and follow the prompts.

Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside, just a short drive to the Chicago Theatre and “Michael Flatley’s The Lord of the Dance,” provides free shuttle service to and from O’Hare Airport in Chicago. The hotel offers affordable, comfortable rooms, a breakfast bar and restaurant, and much more. The hotel is pet friendly and offers AAA rates.