Marissa Rae Niederhauser is a dance artist making body-based work in film, performance art, photo, noise, and installation. While not always overtly political, her work, like her life, is created through the lens of intersectional feminism. “Marissa goes hard, physically and emotionally - she just goes hard.”
Chameleon: A Journey of Queer Joy and Reinvention Chameleon, a multidisciplinary contemporary dance experience by artist Bennyroyce Royon, offers a profound exploration of reinvention, boundless creativity, and queer joy. This powerful work delves deep into personal lived experiences, confronting past traumas and celebrating the discovery of supportive communities. Through visceral, dynamic movement, innovative visual design,… Read More »Bennyroyce Royon: Chameleon
Chameleon: A Journey of Queer Joy and Reinvention Chameleon, a multidisciplinary contemporary dance experience by artist Bennyroyce Royon, offers a profound exploration of reinvention, boundless creativity, and queer joy. This powerful work delves deep into personal lived experiences, confronting past traumas and celebrating the discovery of supportive communities. Through visceral, dynamic movement, innovative visual design,… Read More »Bennyroyce Royon: Chameleon
OVERDRAFT is a Seattle-based performance project, made up of artists Hannah Simmons and Kit Wyatt. With a background in dance and a perverted attention to detail, they gravitate towards the irreverent, erotic, and grotesque. They perform together in nightlife spaces under the name ATM at shows such as TUSH, Live Nude Mammals, and High F@ggotry.… Read More »Bumbershoot: OVERDRAFT
This September, KSD takes the Bumbershoot stage! Enjoy a solo dance, brought to life by established Seattle choreographer and performer Karin Stevens, and composer/pianist Michael Owcharuk. This performance is a dynamic fusion of movement and new jazz. Join us on September 5 or 6, at 4:40pm, at the JUXT Stage - Rooftop district. It’s the perfect… Read More »Bumbershoot: KSD & Michael Owcharuk
In 2001 three BGirls, Naj, Bean and Lee dived into the breakin' culture that quickly became a huge part of their expression, growth and purpose. Over the years there was a growing desire to create more space for other BGirls that was not intimidating and celebrated women. Their strong connection as women was a main… Read More »Bumbershoot: CYPHER Queenz and Julie Slick
Marissa Rae Niederhauser is a dance artist making body-based work in film, performance art, photo, noise, and installation. While not always overtly political, her work, like her life, is created through the lens of intersectional feminism. “Marissa goes hard, physically and emotionally - she just goes hard.”
Seattle Collaboration Society organizes free monthly creative sessions where dancers, musicians, painters, writers and artists of all types can explore and improvise together. Come prepared to move, dance, play your instrument, paint, draw write, and free improvise in open jam and guided prompt formats.
"You and I are too wise to woo peaceably.” For drag king Benny Dick and nightclub femmecee Beatrice, love is a real drag. Adapted by and co-produced with Jo Jo Stiletto, Noveltease Theatre’s production of Much Ado About Nothing reimagines the play in the context of queer nightlife in post-Stonewall Seattle in a production filled… Read More »Noveltease Theatre: Much Ado About Nothing
"You and I are too wise to woo peaceably.” For drag king Benny Dick and nightclub femmecee Beatrice, love is a real drag. Adapted by and co-produced with Jo Jo Stiletto, Noveltease Theatre’s production of Much Ado About Nothing reimagines the play in the context of queer nightlife in post-Stonewall Seattle in a production filled… Read More »Noveltease Theatre: Much Ado About Nothing