New Impressions At Bridge Project
Four of Seattle’s emerging choreographers got their big break recently at Velocity Dance Center’s Bridge Project, a showcase of work created over a four-week residency.… Read More »New Impressions At Bridge Project
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Ten Tiny Dances: Small Stage, Big Idea
If “art is limitation, and the essence of every picture is the frame,” as the writer G.K. Chesterton once said, then the essence of every… Read More »Ten Tiny Dances: Small Stage, Big Idea
12 Notable Performances of 2014: A Personal Appreciation
Most people in the Seattle dance community know Anne Lawrence. A faithful mega-fan of all things dance, Anne can usually be found sitting front and… Read More »12 Notable Performances of 2014: A Personal Appreciation
Return to Me Brings Loss Back to Life
Focused on themes of love, loss, death, mourning, and memory, Serendipity Dance Brigade’s Return to Me: in 3D ran December 5-6, at Velocity Dance Center.… Read More »Return to Me Brings Loss Back to Life
Mexican/American: A Bridge, Not a Cultural Divide
On a blustery Thursday night, the scent of homemade tamales wafted through Founders Theater at Velocity Dance Center. Nancy Blanco and Fausto Rivera hosted this… Read More »Mexican/American: A Bridge, Not a Cultural Divide
New Frontiers of Dance Cinema
The sister art forms of dance and film have much in common. At its core, cinema is about movement, light, timing, and story. When successfully… Read More »New Frontiers of Dance Cinema
Wandering through Abstraction in BLEED
If dance is, as choreographer Tere O’Connor said in a Q&A last weekend, “a journey away from language,” how on earth is one supposed to… Read More »Wandering through Abstraction in BLEED
New Voices Showcased in enROOT
In the words of Forrest Gump, “Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re gonna get.” The sentiment also happens to… Read More »New Voices Showcased in enROOT
Reconciling O’Connor’s World: A Start
If you haven’t heard already, Tere O’Connor is taking over Seattle this week. The acclaimed American choreographer is in town to show his seminal suite… Read More »Reconciling O’Connor’s World: A Start
“Structure is Everything”
“You don’t just pour paint onto the canvas and say, ‘Perfect!’” Just as in visual art, according to celebrated choreographer Tere O’Connor, you don’t just… Read More »“Structure is Everything”