This article originally appeared in the Culture section of Bloomberg News on August 6, 2008. Hubbard Street Dance Chicago dancers take part in a performance of "Extremely Close" in Philadelphia on Oct. 20, 2007. The company will be performing at New York's Joyce Theater through Aug. 16, 2008. Photographer: Rosalie O'Connor/Hubbard Street Dance Chicago via Bloomberg News Aug. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Dressed for courtship in a formal jacket open to reveal biker shorts with suspenders, knee guards and high-top sneakers -- all black -- a suitor … [Read more...]

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