Crystle Dino’s
Re-member Carefully: A Love Endurance
How do we maintain memory through communal ritual, movement, and witness as way of honoring our grief and joy? It is truly a love endurance across lifetimes and generations, a commitment to re-membering carefully through sensitivity and strength, a tender warriorship through the liberative narratives of the Chi-Pinay. Come enter the portal of witnessing and re-creating ritual to and for our healing, as our time together is always shifting and shaping…
After the performance, please stay for a DJ set and dance party!
This performance is a benefit for Links Hall. In addition to our normal sliding scale ticket range, there are opportunities to purchase higher level tickets to further support Links Hall.
About the Artist
Crystle Dino is a Pinay Chicago native guided by her passions in the visual, performance, and healing arts rooted in community and her cultural upbringings. She unearths herstory and investigates time, place, and relation by incorporating elements of the body, participation, and memory and by creating movement using repetition in patterns immersed in personal stories, collective experiences, and folklore. She practices as a folk art therapist, performance and visual artist, mover & dancer, cultural worker, youth development worker, and bodyworker. She embodies her freedom by training in Filipino Martial Arts and dance and utilizes the concepts of Chicago House culture of freedom, love, and empowerment, as well as the Babaylan consciousness as foundation and impetus for her practices.