Dance Diary by Michael Upchurch – SIDF June 15, 2018

Ouro Collective, June 15 This Vancouver, B.C., dance troupe parlays a variety of street-dance styles into true stage magic, making Ouro Collective, to my mind, the indisputable knockout of SIDF so far. Their 2016 piece, “Pace,” is all about contentions and connections between the individual and the group. After opening with some fleeting spot-lit moments […]

Dance Diary by Michael Upchurch – SIDF June 15, 2018 Read More »

Dance festival brings diverse groups to Seattle – thethunderword.net by Faith Elder

The Seattle International Dance Festival is returning to South Lake Union for its 13th year. Opening on June 6 and running 16 days, the dance festival showcases contemporary dance, created by both local and international artists. During the three Inter|National Series weekends, artists from Japan, Israel, Switzerland, and Canada share a program with local artists of

Dance festival brings diverse groups to Seattle – thethunderword.net by Faith Elder Read More »

Coriolis Dance and Tectonic Marrow Society at SIDF – CityArts by MELODY DATZ HANSEN

Coriolis Dance and Tectonic Marrow Society at SIDF by MELODY DATZ HANSEN June 18, 2018 Tectonic Marrow Society. Photo by Stefano Altamura Seattle International Dance Festival’s June 13 performance took place in the intimate Erickson Theater off Broadway, in an area of the city formerly dotted with small theaters and artists’ residences. These days the theatre

Coriolis Dance and Tectonic Marrow Society at SIDF – CityArts by MELODY DATZ HANSEN Read More »

Dance Diary by Marcie Sillman – SIDF June 14, 2018

“Seattle International Dance Festival” provides regional audiences the unique opportunity to see new work from local choreographers, as well as from visiting companies from around the globe.” Daniel Costa Dance (DCD) The world premier of Daniel Costa’s Interposition: Movement IIstarts slowly. One dancer walks to center stage, stands, and begins to sing a plaintive tune.

Dance Diary by Marcie Sillman – SIDF June 14, 2018 Read More »

Dance Diary by Michael Upchurch – SIDF June 10, 2018

“One great thing about the Seattle International Dance Festival: It puts talents on your radar that you may have missed, even if they’ve been performing here in town for years now.” Michael Upchurch Three Yells, June 10, 2018 This all-female Seattle-based company led by Veronica Lee-Baik works in wizardly collaboration with video artist Robert Campbell.

Dance Diary by Michael Upchurch – SIDF June 10, 2018 Read More »

Seattle Dance Festival Takeover – SeattleWeekly by Sandra Kurtz

See OURO Dance Collective at Seattle International Dance Festival. Photo by Teppei Tanabe June boast two of the most innovative events on the local performance calendar. By Sandra Kurtz Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Seattle is a festival town, especially in June. Alongside the behemoths that are SIFF, Upstream, Fremont Fair, and PrideFest, the dance community

Seattle Dance Festival Takeover – SeattleWeekly by Sandra Kurtz Read More »