Super Nothing is a new dance performance by Miguel Gutierrez that works with archive to see how our past can provide a blueprint for a more rigorous honesty in the present. The piece is danced by performers from New York and Los Angeles. How do the dynamics of an art-making process reflect or deny the… Read More »Miguel Gutierrez: Super Nothing
Book II is a performance piece that combines live and recorded music. This offering centers around Black and brown bodies leaving this world and entering the "afterlife," Leviticus or Love and to walk amongst humans. Book II brings the club to heaven and imagines what heaven or utopia would look like if Black bodies were… Read More »dani tirrell: Leviticus or Love and to walk amongst HUMANS! Book II
NW New Works returns by popular demand to showcase the most daring, cutting-edge performances in our region once again! Since 1983, this festival has been a touchstone for contemporary artists across performance disciplines, providing a vital platform for experimentation and cross-pollination and celebrating the dynamic arts community of the Pacific Northwest. Studio Theater Soeine Bac:… Read More »Northwest New Works 2025
Dance luminaries Wen Hui and Eiko Otake create a complex tapestry of language, movement, and video to share their personal memories related to war. Wen Hui (b.1960) is Chinese and currently working in Europe. She grew up in China during the Cultural Revolution. Eiko Otake (b.1952) is Japanese and lives in New York. She grew… Read More »Eiko Otake & Wen Hui: What Is War
Dance luminaries Wen Hui and Eiko Otake create a complex tapestry of language, movement, and video to share their personal memories related to war. Wen Hui (b.1960) is Chinese and currently working in Europe. She grew up in China during the Cultural Revolution. Eiko Otake (b.1952) is Japanese and lives in New York. She grew… Read More »Eiko Otake & Wen Hui: What Is War
Dance luminaries Wen Hui and Eiko Otake create a complex tapestry of language, movement, and video to share their personal memories related to war. Wen Hui (b.1960) is Chinese and currently working in Europe. She grew up in China during the Cultural Revolution. Eiko Otake (b.1952) is Japanese and lives in New York. She grew… Read More »Eiko Otake & Wen Hui: What Is War
featuring: Bebe Miller with Angie Hauser & Darrell Jones Maurya Kerr/tinypistol Rachael Lincoln & Leslie Seiters An evening of three duets by visionary artists, built on long-term creative partnerships. From improvisation and playful experiments, to a soft collision with movement, each work has a distinct choreographic style. The evening asks us to consider different modes… Read More »In Tandem: A Trio of Duets
featuring: Bebe Miller with Angie Hauser & Darrell Jones Maurya Kerr/tinypistol Rachael Lincoln & Leslie Seiters An evening of three duets by visionary artists, built on long-term creative partnerships. From improvisation and playful experiments, to a soft collision with movement, each work has a distinct choreographic style. The evening asks us to consider different modes… Read More »In Tandem: A Trio of Duets
featuring: Bebe Miller with Angie Hauser & Darrell Jones Maurya Kerr/tinypistol Rachael Lincoln & Leslie Seiters An evening of three duets by visionary artists, built on long-term creative partnerships. From improvisation and playful experiments, to a soft collision with movement, each work has a distinct choreographic style. The evening asks us to consider different modes… Read More »In Tandem: A Trio of Duets
Rooted in deep cultural memory and archival research, six Black femmes channel the power and poetry of majorette dance in a fierce investigation of memory, sensuality, and pride. MAJOR is a dance theater project exploring the physicality, history, sociopolitics, and interiority of majorette dance, a form that originated in the American South within Historically Black… Read More »Ogemdi Ude: MAJOR