JANUARY NEWS ROUNDUP
Dance Church goes national. Velocity’s Artistic Director Fox Whitney steps down. UW dance program overhauls their curriculum. Two Seattle dancers named in Dance Magazine’s 25 to watch. This and more in January’s news roundup!
Dance Church goes national. Velocity’s Artistic Director Fox Whitney steps down. UW dance program overhauls their curriculum. Two Seattle dancers named in Dance Magazine’s 25 to watch. This and more in January’s news roundup!
MALACARNE’s La Befana opens the new year with a live collection of dance films inspired by the Italian folk witch.
Washington Ensemble Theatre’s VOTE ART VOTE, directed by Raja Feather Kelly and co-curated by Dani Tirrell, strings together ten new performances with the goal of reminding audiences how powerful one vote can be.
Velocity Dance Center reworks its summer programing–Strictly Seattle and SFDI–in response to the needs of 2020.
A MLK Day ritual invites artists to take time and space for “Black power, heritage, creativity, and communion.”
November’s 12 Minutes Max, curated by Fox Whitney and Barry Johnson, delivers experimental variety.
On the Boards hosts the beloved 10 Tiny Dances for an evening of works that innovate beyond their 4×4 foot container.
Summer dance happenings including Morgan Thorson and No Baby, Mettler Improvisation comes to Seattle in Sept, and thoughts about Men in Dance and Patreon funding.
Gender Tender’s Melted Riot suspends us in the social and cultural contexts of the Stonewall Riots on its 50th Anniversary.