On the Boards – Page 3 – Seattle Dances

Base: New Dance Space Arrives in Georgetown

Off an old industrial alleyway in Georgetown something new is just beginning. Seattle dance fixtures Dayna Hanson and Peggy Piacenza,

Audiences enjoyed a dance-packed first weekend of On the Board’s Northwest New Works 2016 (June 10-12). Of the eight pieces

Is it possible to be both dancer and mother? This is a question that many dancers will contemplate at a

In her baggy black sweats, Dana Michel edges her way into the entirely white space. She is hunched over, arms

The audience is led to a nearby parking lot in the rain, marked by a line of performers singing gentle

If at any point in life you ever wonder, “Why are women always so damn angry?” Pat Graney has good

June marks the return of the NW New Works Festival at On the Boards, where you can catch a variety

It started as a solo skit for a sea cucumber. The roots of ilvs strauss’s MANIFESTO are simple enough, but

If you like absurdity and technology mixed in with your dance and served alongside portions of antiquity and current events,

Just days before the 50th anniversary of the historic American Civil Rights Movement march in Selma, Alabama, known as “Bloody