50 years later, Pacific Northwest Ballet continues its innovative dance
Striking a delicate artistic balance, PNB will start its 50th anniversary season a vastly different company now than it was in 1972.
Seattle-area dance performances to put on your calendar in fall 2022
There's a packed slate of classical ballet, contemporary dance, Indigenous performance art and more to put on your dance card this fall.
Kent Stowell’s ‘Swan Lake’ makes emotional, sparkly return to Pacific Northwest Ballet
A Pacific Northwest Ballet classic returns: Kent Stowell’s “Swan Lake” runs April 15-24 at McCaw Hall, with new tutus, new faces in the company and...
Costuming performers in ads to pay their wages? These dancers take on Seattle's skyrocketing costs.
In Velocity Dance Center's “Next Fest 2019 — Ritual and Rebellion," happening Dec. 12-15, some of the featured up-and-coming choreographers address the unsustainable rise in...
Peggy Piacenza’s ‘The Event’ weaves dance, short film, song
Choreographer Peggy Piacenza’s new work, “The Event,” is an evening of contemporary dance, short film and song tackling the meaning of life, the inevitability of...
Shura Baryshnikov’s dance collective opens Seattle International Dance Festival
This year’s festival, from June 10-25, puts the spotlight on contemporary dance.
Alvin Ailey’s company returns, and brings a free youth dance camp
Dancing toward justice: The great American dance company comes back to Seattle this month with work by Ailey, Robert Battle and a new, hip-hop-inflected work...
‘There are no words’: Kidd Pivot brings a dance about shock and recovery to the Moore Theatre
Daring but beloved choreographer Crystal Pite brings “Betroffenheit” — about the shock of loss, free-fall into addiction and coming back from its abyss — to...
‘PYLON’: The dance performance that watches you back
The watchers become the watched in “PYLON,” a dance performance at Olympic Sculpture Park that reacts to — and records — its audience.
Dancing with Siri: ‘Her Name is Isaac’ by dance company The Three Yells
“Her Name is Isaac” by dance company The Three Yells — with a cameo by Apple’s Siri — deals with tech, gender and matrilineal societies...