Archive

What’s Love Got to Do with Spectrum Dance’s LOVE?

24 Jun 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

NW New Works Festival Winds Down Cool, Colorful, Meditative, and Teasing

24 Jun 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music, Theatre

Up Late at the NW New Works Festival

12 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music, Theatre

What We’re Hearing This Month: Classical Music Picks for June

04 Jun 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music

An Impish Sparkle Lights Up PNB’s Entrancing Coppélia

03 Jun 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

1 Night, 9 Dances at PNB’s Season Encore on June 10

01 Jun 2012 by Rosie Gaynor in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Folklife Festival Recommendations for 2012

25 May 2012 by Tony Kay in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Music

PNB Principal Dancers Face a Fork in The Road

23 May 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Whim W’him, The Esoterics, and St. Helens String Quartet’s Exquisite “Approaching Ecstasy” Blends Genres, Bodies

22 May 2012 by SusannaDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music, Theatre

Approaching ecstasy Pours Cavafy’s Poetry into Liquid Bones in Suits

16 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music

Donald Byrd on the Miraculous Mandarin in All of Us

14 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Dance Goes Dutch with Introdans at Meany

11 May 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Giving It Away With Spectrum’s Miraculous Mandarin in the ID

07 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Velocity’s SCUBA Brings Flour, Forks, and Transfiguration

05 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

In SoDo, Dance That Recreates an Inner Space

23 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Spectrum Dance Presents Petruchska as a Surreal Erotic Carnival

18 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Theatre

Fear and Queer with Cherdonna and Lou

16 Apr 2012 by Courtney Meaker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Theatre

O Fortuna! PNB’s Pits Apollo vs. Carmina Burana at McCaw Hall

14 Apr 2012 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Chunky Move Puts Mechanical Technology in Motion at Meany

13 Apr 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Visual Arts

Mark Haim Challenges and Charms at On the Boards

31 Mar 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Catherine Cabeen’s Hyphen Will Leave You Breathless

23 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

11 Minutes of Jumping & More at Catherine Cabeen’s Velocity Dance Show

21 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Trio of New Works at PNB Yields Clear Audience Favorite

19 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

A Footloose Orphée? Blame the French

06 Mar 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Theatre

Living Bridges Brings the Circus to Georgetown

05 Mar 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Theatre

Hurry to Catch the Limon Dance Company

02 Mar 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

tEEth Packs An Emotional Wallop At On the Boards

02 Mar 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

For a Weekend, Chop Shop Makes Bellevue a Modern Dance Destination

15 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Oklahoma!‘s Kicks are as High as, Well, You Know (Review)

14 Feb 2012 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Music, Theatre

At Ratmansky’s Don Quixote at PNB, the Dazzle is in the Details

04 Feb 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Ratmansky’s Don Quixote at PNB Stars Actor Tom Skerritt as the Manchegan

30 Jan 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Seattle Dance Project’s 5th Program Takes on Brahms & Body Image

26 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

From Whim W’Him, Sex Kittens and Sex Kills

22 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

For Whim W’Him’s Olivier Wevers, A New Dance is Life or Death

17 Jan 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

An Absurdist Variety Show Breaks into the NW Film Forum

06 Dec 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Film & TV, Music

Zoe | Juniper Cracks Your Head Open, Non-Linearly

05 Dec 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Theatre

No, You Can’t See PNB’s Nutcracker Too Many Times

02 Dec 2011 by Scott G in ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Emil de Cou on Conducting the “Best Ballet Orchestra in the Country”

25 Nov 2011 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Music

PNB’s “Love Stories” Catches Two Dancers in Bloom

06 Nov 2011 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

The New Vision Dance Company Lives Up to Its Name

05 Nov 2011 by Andrew Hamlin in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Seattle Says Goodbye to the Merce Cunningham Dance Company

02 Nov 2011 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Byrd’s Beast Dares You To Sit and Watch

04 Oct 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Wow is the Word on All Wheeldon at PNB

24 Sep 2011 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

A Dancer Weighs Her Options in Swimming the List

24 Sep 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Visual Arts

Christopher Wheeldon on Ballet Life, Balanchine, and His Hoover

23 Sep 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Bumbershoot Day Two (Photo Gallery)

04 Sep 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music, Theatre

Bumbershoot Day One (Photo Gallery)

03 Sep 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music

The SunBreak’s Picks for Bumbershoot: Monday

02 Sep 2011 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Film & TV, Literature, Music, Theatre

The SunBreak’s Picks for Bumbershoot: Sunday

01 Sep 2011 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Literature, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts

Arts Marketing for Dummies: Tactical Ops

03 Aug 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music, Theatre

Olivier Wevers & Whim W’Him: Dances to a Different Drummer

08 Jul 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

OtB’s Northwest New Works Festival, Take Two (Review)

22 Jun 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music

Seattle International Dance Festival Finds the International in Seattle

18 Jun 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Week One of Northwest New Works is Hairy and Hungry

18 Jun 2011 by Leah in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

PNB’s Season Encore a Momentous Farewell to Eight Dancers

14 Jun 2011 by Rosie Gaynor in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Northwest New Works Fest Brings 16 Companies to On the Boards

09 Jun 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

PNB Unveils a Giselle That’s Mainly Something Old

07 Jun 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

A Preview of PNB’s Season Encore, This Sunday Only

06 Jun 2011 by Rosie Gaynor in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Arts Marketing for Dummies

01 Jun 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Music, Theatre

Encore! L’Edition Française est Merveilleuse

27 May 2011 by Constance Lambson in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Music, Theatre

L’Edition Française Triples the Burlesque Heat at the Triple Door [Photo Gallery]

26 May 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Music, Theatre

The Sublime and Surreal in Salt Horse’s Titan Arum

14 May 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Catherine Cabeen on the Yves of Creation (Review)

29 Apr 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Portland Duo tEEth is a “Music-Generating Movement Monster”

22 Apr 2011 by Leah in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Balanchine’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’: PNB’s Serial Seducer (Review)

11 Apr 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre at the 5th Ave: You Must See This (Review)

26 Mar 2011 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

BOOST Dance Festival Finale Tonight and Tomorrow

26 Mar 2011 by Leah in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

PNB’s ‘Contemporary 4′ is Bullish on Ballet’s Future (Review)

19 Mar 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

PNB’s ‘Contemporary 4′ are Morris, Goecke, Gibson & Ratmansky (Preview)

18 Mar 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Celebrating 50 Years of Alvin Ailey’s ‘Revelations’ (Preview)

17 Mar 2011 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Performing Arts Preview for This Weekend and Next

12 Mar 2011 by Leah in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Theatre

Sarah Michelson Spurs ‘Devotion’ at On the Boards

11 Mar 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

In the Master Class With Crystal Pite’s Company

07 Mar 2011 by Leah in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Truth? You Can’t Handle SDT’s ‘Mother of Us All’

04 Mar 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Your Weekend Performing Arts Preview

04 Mar 2011 by Leah in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Theatre

Watch This Space! Live from New York, It’s Spectrum Dance Theater

27 Feb 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Dance as Pure Motion, From Zoe|Juniper (VIDEO)

24 Feb 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Spectrum Dance Theater Takes You into Africa (VIDEO)

16 Feb 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Choreographer Amy O’Neal Gives Us the Lowdown on “The Lowdown,” Tonight at the Moore

11 Feb 2011 by Leah in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Weekend Performance: Dance Festivals Galore and More

10 Feb 2011 by Jeremy M. Barker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

The Cherdonna and Lou Show Talking About Talking About Dance

09 Feb 2011 by Guest Contributor in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

PNB’s Cinderella Pours on the Prokofiev and Production Value

06 Feb 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Zoe | Juniper Takes Night #1 of “The A.W.A.R.D. Show!” at OtB

28 Jan 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Theatre

The A.W.A.R.D. Show! Returns For a Second Round At On the Boards

24 Jan 2011 by Jeremy M. Barker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

the BOOST dance festival

18 Jan 2011 by marmarmartin in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Whim W’Him and the Politics of Dancing

15 Jan 2011 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

Modern Dance Pioneer Molissa Fenley is Stronger Than You

21 Dec 2010 by Scott G in Dance

One Night Only: Dance Legend Molissa Fenley Comes to the Fremont Abbey

16 Dec 2010 by Jeremy M. Barker in Dance

Alice Gosti’s “Spaghetti Co.” Combines Dance, Eating at NW Film Forum

14 Dec 2010 by Jeremy M. Barker in Dance

Dayna Hanson’s Indie Rock-Driven Dance-Theatre Take on American History

01 Dec 2010 by Jeremy M. Barker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Music, Theatre

PNB’s Iconic Nutcracker is Meta and Magical

30 Nov 2010 by Scott G in Dance

PNB Principal Jeffrey Stanton to Retire From Company This Season

23 Nov 2010 by Michael van Baker in Dance

Taylor 2: Paul Taylor’s Genius…Now in Fun Size

20 Nov 2010 by Scott G in Dance

Manifold Motion’s Newest Show Has Dancers Scrounging Through the Dirt

15 Nov 2010 by Jeremy M. Barker in Arts & Entertainment, Dance

PB_TMOG’s "Ayudapii" Makes List of Year’s Unique Performances

10 Nov 2010 by Matthew Echert in Dance

Five Moments From Twyla Tharp’s "Waterbaby Bagatelles" at PNB (Photo)

08 Nov 2010 by Michael van Baker in Dance

PNB’s "All Tharp" Explores the Mercurial in Music

06 Nov 2010 by Michael van Baker in Dance

Pat Graney’s "Faith Triptych" Fills Every Seat at On the Boards

23 Oct 2010 by Michael van Baker in Dance

Spectrum Dance Peers into the Dark Corners of the Ballroom

20 Oct 2010 by Michael van Baker in Dance

Sapience Dance: We Captivate Collectively with "duets+"

16 Oct 2010 by sapiencedance in Dance

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