Mark Morris Dance Group at Marion Cultural and Civic Center

Don’t miss the internationally acclaimed Mark Morris Dance Group at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center! Hailed as “the preeminent modern dance organization of our time,” the group is celebrated for its musicality, technical mastery, and emotional depth. Accompanied by the MMDG Music Ensemble, known for their live performances, this experience promises to be a breathtaking fusion of movement and music.

Founded in 1980, the Mark Morris Dance Group has captivated audiences around the world and now brings their innovative choreography and engaging community programs to Southern Illinois. The live ensemble will perform a range of works, from 17th-century masterpieces to contemporary compositions, ensuring a rich and diverse artistic experience.

While visiting Marion, make sure to explore the local dining and nightlife. Enjoy Southern BBQ at Riley's or savor gourmet dishes at 20's Hideout. For a post-show drink, visit John Brown’s on the Square for craft cocktails and live music.

Tickets start at $45 and are available online or in person at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center box office. Doors open at 7 PM for the 8 PM show.

Experience world-class modern dance and enjoy Marion’s vibrant dining scene for an unforgettable evening!