UDE’S MAJOR
Guest writer Akoiya Harris reflects on Ogemdi Ude’s Major and the powerful use of the Majorette form inside a contemporary dance context.
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An Unsolicited Recommendation: Ballet Rituals
Dancer Kai Leigh Roach finds a dance home in community class Ballet Rituals, and through it a new found love for an old enemy.
BOOST 2024
“With an encouraged, supportive energy in the audience, the night brings together community and is nothing short of open, beautiful, and celebratory.” Read Hannah March’s… Read More »BOOST 2024
NOT THE LITTLE PRINCE
Whim W’him’s 2019 piece This is Not the Little Prince finds new life through a film adaptation for streaming platform IN-With-WHIM.
LENS AS WITNESS
Kiana Harris’ four-part dance film AJE IJO is featured at Northwest Film Forum’s Local Sightings Festival.
SH*T GOLD HEADS OUTDOORS
The multi-disciplinary performance open mic embraces mini outdoor performances in Seattle public parks.
NOT-SO-STRICTLY SEATTLE
Velocity Dance Center reworks its summer programing–Strictly Seattle and SFDI–in response to the needs of 2020.
RECOGNIZING SYSTEMIC RACISM IN DANCE
Alicia Mullikin and a team of POC dance artists from the West Coast share examples of racism in the dance world and resources for further… Read More »RECOGNIZING SYSTEMIC RACISM IN DANCE
VIOLENT DESIRES
Lydia Shamoun’s visceral A Future Western explores quickly shifting sexual and power dynamics.
STONEWALL SUBMERSION
Gender Tender’s Melted Riot suspends us in the social and cultural contexts of the Stonewall Riots on its 50th Anniversary.