GALLIM is a home for the exchange of movement wisdom through the three pillars of art-making, dance education, and community-building.
Founded in 2007 by groundbreaking choreographer Andrea Miller, GALLIM has evolved into an artistic nexus nurturing creative careers and stimulating the imagination of worldwide audiences through continual innovation in the movement arts.
GALLIM’s interdisciplinary programming includes the GALLIM School of Movement, Moving Artist Residency Program, national and international performances seasons, site specific dance theater works along with collaborations with film, theater, fashion, music and brands.
INDIA HOBBS (she/her) began training at The Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center. In 2013, Hobbs joined The Chicago Academy for the Arts class ’17. During India’s time at The Academy, she performed works set by Brian Brooks, Jonathan Alsberry, and Stephanie Martinez. Following her completion at CAA, Hobbs continued her training at The Boston Conservatory. While at The Conservatory, India performed choreography by Loni Landon, Catherine Coury, Martha Nichols, and Mark Morris. In 2021, Hobbs received her BFA in Contemporary dance. While living in NYC, India has had the fortune to perform in the 2021 Open Call Exhibition at The Shed, work with art collective Haus of PVMNT, led by Christopher Kinsey and Maggy Costales, as well as, KnoName Artist, directed by Roderick George. In 2022, Hobbs joined GALLIM, where she continues to perform a variety of Andrea Miller’s repertoire and teaches GALLIM Methods in classes & workshops throughout the city. Hobbs is honored to have performed in theaters like, Chelsea Factory, The Joyce Theatre, amongst many others throughout the East coast.