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 international scope. Headliners include Idan Cohen, Khambatta Dance Company, OURO Collective, and T42.

Weekend three of the Inter|National Series also participates in Seattle’s Pride celebration, showing pieces about diversity and acceptance. Weekend three also shows work by LGBTQ choreographers from Los Angeles, New York City, and Seattle.

The Inter|National Series runs June 9-10, 15-16, and 22-23 at 8 p.m. at the Broadway Performance Hall.

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