Alana O Rogers – Seattle Dances

CREATING A ‘NEW NORMAL’

Gabrielle Kazuko Nomura Gainor reflects on lessons from lockdown, and interviews four local artists on their own shifts since the pandemic.

Hands quiver behind white crumpled walls, backlit by stark blue-ish light. Their shadows enlarge as if on the walls of

Artistic research, especially when it comes to dance, is a neglected topic. Yet, sometimes how the hours – days, weeks,

Relay Dance Collective took to Velocity Dance Center’s stage April 3-5 with refreshing vitality, showcasing their own unique approach to

CHOP SHOP: Bodies of Work, now in its eighth year running, has established itself as an important, heavily-curated Seattle/Eastside institution,

Most people in the Seattle dance community know Anne Lawrence. A faithful mega-fan of all things dance, Anne can usually

Choreography by Michele Miller and Alana O Rogers split last weekend’s modus operandi at Velocity Dance Center (October 10-12, 2014).

Known for their lush, full-bodied, and athletic movement, Michele Miller and Alana O Rogers are teaming up this weekend to

In the interests of ensuring engaging conversation, there are topics better left undiscussed in certain circles of society. Last winter,

In an opening night introduction to the 2013 edition of Velocity’s Next Fest NW live performance series, Mark Haim noted