At UW, 2 choreographers dive into jazz
At "UW Dance Presents" Jan. 20-22, two of the pieces are new works grounded in deep investigations of the history and spirit of jazz music.
Seattle dance company buys $3.5 million building on Queen Anne
Whim W'Him has purchased the All Saints Church building atop Queen Anne Hill, becoming one of the rare dance companies that own their own space.
A Seattle performance company honors women’s voices from the Holocaust
In its latest production, a local performing arts company seeks to amplify the often-overlooked voices of women who went sent to Nazi concentration camps.
A Cheeto-chomping Seattle crow continues his post-apocalyptic quest in new book ‘Feral Creatures’
In the sequel to “Hollow Kingdom,” Seattle author Kira Jane Buxton details more adventures of the trash-talking, whiskey-sipping crow S.T., who sets out with his...
Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture reopens ‘Body of Work: Tattoo Culture’ exhibition
Much of “Body of Work,” which runs through May 31, 2021, uses story to look at the history and artistry of tattoo, specifically through the...
In ‘Over 140 LBS,’ theater artist Susan Lieu continues exploring ‘how beauty killed my mother’
The actor and playwright is bringing her new work, “Over 140 LBS,” to the stage at ACTLab’s inaugural Solo Fest.
Seattle Butoh Festival 2019 explores the dance of life and death
Is it theater, dance or a hybrid of the two? Find out for yourself at the Seattle Butoh Festival Nov. 1-3 at the Taoist Studies...
This Seattle theater phenom juggles acting, singing, directing, playwriting — and challenging the status quo
In “7th and Jackson,” Sara Porkalob makes room for underrepresented narratives surrounding World War II.
Fueled by his grief, Seattle author Richard Chiem found inspiration for his debut novel ‘King of Joy’
Reading about grief and writing his debut novel "King of Joy" helped Seattle author Richard Chiem get through his own battles with grief and depression....
Once told he’d never be a dancer, Olivier Wevers leads one of Seattle’s most innovative dance companies VIEW
Former PNB dancer Olivier Wevers founded contemporary dance company Whim W’Him with the grassroots support of colleagues and friends. Ten years later, he’s one of...