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Ballet has a diversity problem. Here’s what some people, in Seattle and elsewhere, are doing to change that.
From programs such as Pacific Northwest Ballet's DanceChance to initiatives such as Brown Girls Do Ballet, the push is on to make ballet more diverse.
Skyrocketing Seattle prices and lack of space for artists led to the start of this arts festival
The 3-year-old festival:festival, taking place Aug. 2-3 on Capitol Hill and in the Central District, aims to break down barriers between art forms and support...
Everything you need to know about the hottest tickets in town: Seattle events for August 2019
From The Rolling Stones and THING music festival to Seattle Art Fair, our Seattle Times arts writers dish on next month’s most buzzworthy arts and...
With one large check, Delridge’s Youngstown Cultural Arts Center feels validated
When David Bestock took over the nonprofit Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association in 2012, it was $1.7 million in debt. It's now down to $150,000 thanks...
Seattle choreographer Donald Byrd awarded $275,000 as a 2019 Doris Duke Artist
Byrd, longtime artistic director of Seattle's Spectrum Dance Theater, was one of six recipients of the $275,000 award.
AP gets rare peek behind the curtain at famed Bolshoi Ballet VIEW
MOSCOW (AP) — Makhar Vaziev's workday begins before he sets foot inside his office in Moscow's famed Bolshoi Theater. As he makes his way past...
Two Pacific Northwest Ballet dancers build a dream on Vashon Island: Seattle Dance Collective VIEW
In summertime, Pacific Northwest Ballet’s dancers tend to scatter like the wind. But this summer, a handful of them are trying something new: Seattle Dance...
K-Pop World Festival came to Seattle looking for the next great star. Here’s who they found. VIEW
In the Pacific Northwest this year, the Seattle Korean Consulate partnered with the Korean Student Organization (KSO) at Seattle Central College (SCC) to reach out...