dancecrush – Seattle Dances

February 1, 2022 Featured / Interviews

DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: PEGGY PIACENZA

With 30 years experience making dance work in Seattle, Peggy Piacenza talks process, history, working slowly, and the beginnings of something new.

June 24, 2021 Featured / Interviews

DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: SHAWN ROBERTS

Shawn Roberts sees dance as a vehicle for healing and becoming—and she’s spent a career bringing that vision to life in Seattle.

April 30, 2021 Featured / Interviews

DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: TRACEY WONG

Tracey Wong on finding personal liberation, building community, and connecting with ancestors through dance.

December 15, 2020 Interviews

DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: MEG FOX

Meg Fox’s journey to lighting design, thoughts on dance, and her plea for all to be better humans.

December 10, 2020 Announcements

THE 2020 DANCECRUSHES

SeattleDances is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 DanceCrush Decade awards.

November 20, 2020 Interviews

DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: MIKHAIL CALLISTE

Mikhail Calliste speaks on his time with Spectrum, dancing in complexity, and the racial discomfort of Seattle. Catch his solo this weekend in Lyric Suite.

November 17, 2020 Interviews

DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: ALICIA MULLIKIN

Alicia Mullikin shares her connection to her ancestors, her drive to make dance in the face of White supremacy, and her upcoming projects.

May 9, 2020 Interviews / Reviews

DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: SIMONE PIN

DanceCrush Simone Pin, led by powerhouse duo Shay Simone and Annya Pin, have been dazzling audiences on stage since 2018.

April 23, 2020 Interviews

DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: ANITA KUROIWA-SCHIFF

SeattleDances is humbled to honor Anita Kuroiwa-Schiff with a 2019 DanceCrush Award for Foundational Contributions to Seattle Dance.

January 13, 2020 Interviews

DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: ELBY BROSCH

West Liberty talks with Elby Brosch about gender, creative process, and his latest project Drama Tops, This Is For You.