In The Studio With Bimbola Akinbola


"I'm thinking about how in the performance the Electric Slide as a shared choreography becomes a microcosm to explore all of the pieces of being in community." On September 16, Bimbola Akinbola presents a seven-hour Electric Slide marathon as part of Chicago Performs. Get to know Akinbola and more about the participatory "You Gotta Know It: a durational moving meditation on (Black) collectivity, labor, and joy."