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    A dance fest for everyone!
    A dance fest for everyone!
    By Chop Shop Dance • January 27, 2020 6:00 am

    Chop Shop returns for another year of art, education and fun

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    Photo by Spencer Baker                                 Mark Haim’s torso will be guided by his friends’ movements in Parts to a Sum.
    Crowdsourced Choreography
    By Sandra Kurtz • February 27, 2019 1:30 am

    Mark Haim’s ‘Parts to a Sum’ exemplifies how choreographers are relinquishing control in the name of collaboration.

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    Cherdonna Shinatra has a laugh during ‘<em>Ditch</em>.’ Photo by Jenny May Peterson
    Clowning Around at the Frye with Cherdonna Shinatra’s...
    By Seth Sommerfeld • February 13, 2019 1:30 am

    The colorful daily dance performance examines performative femininity and people-pleasing.

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    Valtesse doesn’t mess around with its elaborate cabaret style. Photo by Jules Doyle
    Valtesse’s Art of the Tease
    By Jacob Uitti • October 3, 2018 1:30 am

    The new female-driven cabaret company strives for a noir cinematic sophistication.

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    Nic Kay will perform at On the Boards’s Solo: A Festival of Dance. Photo by Sarah JiRhee
    On the Boards and Velocity Dance Center’s New...
    By Sandra Kurtz • September 26, 2018 1:30 am

    The local arts institutions continue to push creative bounds under changing leadership.

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    The Kinesthetic Truth of Jerome Robbins
    The Kinesthetic Truth of Jerome Robbins
    By Sandra Kurtz • September 18, 2018 5:00 pm

    Pacific Northwest Ballet opens its season with a centennial celebration of legendary choreographer.

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    Young Feet and Old Steps
    Young Feet and Old Steps
    By Sandra Kurtz • July 11, 2018 1:30 am

    ‘DANCE This’ connects young performers with their peers and their cultural traditions of movement.

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    Seattle Dance Festival Takeover
    Seattle Dance Festival Takeover
    By Sandra Kurtz • June 6, 2018 1:30 am

    June boast two of the most innovative events on the local performance calendar.

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    Pacific Northwest Ballet will perform Jerome Robbins’ <em>The Concert (or, The Perils of Everybody)</em> as part of its season-opening Jerome Robbins Festival in September. Photo by Angela Sterling
    Pacific Northwest Ballet’s 2018–19 Season Balances Old Favorites...
    By Molly Quinton • March 14, 2018 4:30 pm

    The upcoming slate also feature a Jerome Robbins Festival.

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    Complexions Contemporary Ballet. Photo by Ani Collier
    The Bleeding of Ballet
    By Sandra Kurtz • February 14, 2018 1:30 am

    Technique and transgression fill stages this spring as two styles become one.

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    Pacific Northwest Ballet soloists Leta Biasucci, Kyle Davis, and Angelica Generosa in Emeralds from Jewels, choreography by George Balanchine. Photo by Angela Sterling
    Fifty Years Later, George Balanchine’s ‘Jewels’ Is Still...
    By Sandra Kurtz • September 27, 2017 1:30 am

    Pacific Northwest Ballet’s production ramps up the splendor with beautiful new staging and costumes.

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    A Grand Jeté for Gender
    A Grand Jeté for Gender
    By Sandra Kurtz • September 13, 2017 1:30 am

    Local dance companies aim to fix the art’s centuries-old imbalances between men and women.

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    Photo by Angela Sterling
    At Sculptured Dance, Choreographers Create Movements Around Immobile...
    By Sandra Kurtz • August 30, 2017 1:30 am

    For the second year, dancers are turning the Olympic Sculpture Park into their stage.

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    In ‘Restless Creature,’ a Portrait of Pain and Meaning
    In ‘Restless Creature,’ a Portrait of Pain and...
    By Sandra Kurtz • July 26, 2017 1:30 am

    In conversation and in movement, the documentary captures a defining moment in the life of storied dancer Wendy Whelan.

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    Photo by Nate Watters
    In ‘(Im)PULSE,’ Spectrum Dance Theater Confronts the Dark...
    By Sandra Kurtz • June 21, 2017 1:30 am

    Donald Byrd’s newest illustrates the dangers of being queer in America on stage.

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    A Bittersweet Ending to Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Season
    A Bittersweet Ending to Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Season
    By Sandra Kurtz • June 7, 2017 1:30 am

    The company’s final show also marks the final performance of two long-term dancers.

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    At SH*T GOLD, the Creative Process Goes Public
    At SH*T GOLD, the Creative Process Goes Public
    By Jeffrey Rindskopf • May 31, 2017 1:30 am

    Velocity’s experimental open mic allows artists to take first stabs at performance with an audience.

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    Au Collective Invites Everyone Into the Dance World
    Au Collective Invites Everyone Into the Dance World
    By Cate McGehee • May 17, 2017 1:30 am

    With the credo “You can’t be what you can’t see,” the group is taking on Eurocentrism via accessibility.

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    Jerome Robbins’ West Side Story Suite. Photo by Angela Sterling
    Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Latest Program Adapts and Redeploys...
    By Sandra Kurtz • April 19, 2017 1:30 am

    Ballet meets Broadway.

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    Dancers in Jessica Lang’s “Her Door to the Sky.” Photo by Angela Sterling
    In ‘Director’s Choice,’ Pacific Northwest Ballet Moves From...
    By Sandra Kurtz • March 22, 2017 1:30 am

    The company’s latest features dark, ominous work as well as sunset-inspired pastels.

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