Fantastic Free Tap, SFB for Free, and More!

Don’t miss the kickoff of Chicago Human Rhythm Project’s summer festival Aug. 2—with free performances all night long. Performers include Dormeshia Sumbry Edwards, Jason Janas, and the Chicago Tap Theatre. Visit www.chicagotap.org for all the details.

See one of the country’s best ballet companies for free! San Francisco Ballet will perform a selection from their current repertory at the city’s Stern Grove Festival, Sunday, August 16 at 2 pm. Arrive early for the best seats.

Emerging modern dance company Kim Gibilisco Dances performs RELATIONSHIPS at Washington DC’s Dance Place Aug. 8 and 9. It explores a young woman’s journey out of an abusive environment. Tix for students are $17. –-Amanda Silliker