Reviews – Seattle Dances

March 20, 2020 Featured / Reviews

TRUTH IN TRANSITION

Drama Tops: This is for You examines a journey of gender transition with nuance and generosity.

March 16, 2020 Featured / Reviews

GENDER REVEAL PARTY

Kaitlin McCarthy’s Gender Reveal Party ruthlessly interrogates what it means to be pregnant, reclaiming agency as human and parent, and challenging gendered expectations.

March 11, 2020 Featured / Reviews

2020 UW MAJORS CONCERT

Three UW dance majors present successful works in Program A, and a case study in the use of sound. Program B unfortunately cancelled due to CoVid19 concerns.

March 3, 2020 Featured / Reviews

LINES AND BOUNCES

Stephanie Golden’s company Doré Dance and guest group Rythmetic Progressions makes for a satisfying evening at Yaw Theater.

February 26, 2020 Featured / Reviews

SOLO FEST 2020

On the Board’s second SOLO Fest celebrates five POC and women artists on the mainstage.

February 20, 2020 Reviews

RESET: AVID AND DRAMA TOPS

Drama Tops and AVID bring a hilarious and intimate show to Washington Ensemble Theatre’s Dance Nation set.

February 19, 2020 Reviews

VIOLENT DESIRES

Lydia Shamoun’s visceral A Future Western explores quickly shifting sexual and power dynamics.

February 19, 2020 Reviews

BLACK BOIS: A MASTERPIECE

Dani Tirrell’s Black Bois showcases the unique talent of each of its cast members and the collective artistic excellence of Seattle’s Black community.

February 18, 2020 Reviews

COASTS COLLIDE AT SISTERS SHOW

Bi-coastal sisters Ilona (NYC) and Danica (Seattle) Bito use their connection to create a platform for communication.

February 3, 2020 Reviews

FLOOD: FIRST SHOWING

Father/daughter team Hanna and Jenna Eady show the first iteration of a new project exploring familial ties to Palestinian culture.