TO GATHER WITH PURPOSE
“Here in Seattle many of us have the freedom to come together…To do so is a gauge of our own personal freedoms. How we show up for our communities matters as much as the art being shared.”
On the Boards
THE CAMERA IS AN ANIMAL
In Will Rawl’s [siccer], layers of Black and queer cultural context reflect the complexities of language, representation, and narrative control.
A.I.M. by Kyle Abraham: New Mixed Repertory Programs
Informed by and made in conjunction with artists across a range of disciplines, the dance-based work entwines a sensual and provocative vocabulary with a strong… Read More »A.I.M. by Kyle Abraham: New Mixed Repertory Programs
Andrew Tay & Stephen Thompson: Make Banana Cry
Make Banana Cry is a critical and destabilizing dance performance by Andrew Tay and Stephen Thompson that questions Asian stereotypes while examining the transmission of… Read More »Andrew Tay & Stephen Thompson: Make Banana Cry
Will Rawls: [siccer]
Through stop-motion animation and live performance, [siccer] by Will Rawls challenges the limits of citation while exploring the meaningful strangeness found at the edges of… Read More »Will Rawls: [siccer]
Threesome: Cherdonna & The Bearded Ladies
Starring Cherdonna Shinatra, Martha Graham Cracker, and Jarbeaux, Threesome uses pleasure, punk rock, and spectacle to marvel and laugh at the inner workings of humanness. … Read More »Threesome: Cherdonna & The Bearded Ladies
Anna Luisa Petrisko: ALL TIME STOP NOW
ALL TIME STOP NOW is an experimental opera with multichannel video, dance, body-based sculpture, and original music. Thursday, November 30 at 8 PM | Friday,… Read More »Anna Luisa Petrisko: ALL TIME STOP NOW
Nia-Amina Minor and David Rue: Black Collectivity Presents: To Gather
Guest curators Nia-Amina Minor and David Rue invite choreographers and performers to convene and present new work to the Seattle community. Week 1 (West Coast… Read More »Nia-Amina Minor and David Rue: Black Collectivity Presents: To Gather
DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: PEGGY PIACENZA
With 30 years experience making dance work in Seattle, Peggy Piacenza talks process, history, working slowly, and the beginnings of something new.
DANCECRUSH SPOTLIGHT: MARKEITH WILEY
A conversation with Markeith Wiley—on their many roles, their remarkable career in art-making, and their hopes for the future.