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.
Washington Hall
TRUTH IN TRANSITION
Drama Tops: This is for You examines a journey of gender transition with nuance and generosity.
Touch Us Here, Peggy
At Washington Hall, on November 20, 2014, Peggy Piacenza crawled backwards, pink high heels and leopard print underwear first, into the opening night of Touch… Read More »Touch Us Here, Peggy
Piacenza Gets Personal
Peggy Piacenza’s new solo work, Touch Me Here, opens this Thursday, November 20, under the crumbling balconies of Seattle’s Washington Hall. Jimi Hendrix once played… Read More »Piacenza Gets Personal
Spectrum Gets Rambunctious
Donald Byrd’s Spectrum Dance Theater ends its season on a high note with Rambunctious: A Celebration of American Composers and Dance—two weekends of performances at… Read More »Spectrum Gets Rambunctious
Deborah Hay and The Gift of Experience
Upon entering Washington Hall, audience members at Who’s afraid of Deborah Hay? were directed upstairs to the balcony overlooking the performance space, and handed both… Read More »Deborah Hay and The Gift of Experience
The Hay Way or the Highway
SeattleDances is pleased to introduce a new, occasional series of guest contributions. In providing a more open format, we hope to continue enriching the culture… Read More »The Hay Way or the Highway
Promising Ideas at 12MM
Washington Hall, On the Boards’ historic home, continues to be a fitting space for the 12 Minutes Max series, whose March edition opened Sunday, March… Read More »Promising Ideas at 12MM
Rich Layers of Cacophony To Fill Washington Hall
By 6:30 PM last Friday night, the four performers of Cacophony for 8 Players had been rehearsing for nine and a half hours and were… Read More »Rich Layers of Cacophony To Fill Washington Hall
DASSDance Brings Tribal Struggles to Life
Deep in the Amazon forests of Brazil live the Awa, a nomadic, indigenous tribe of people who have little or no contact with the… Read More »DASSDance Brings Tribal Struggles to Life