Marcie Sillman

Seattle’s largest dance company is at a turning point with a fall roster that’s younger and 50 percent BIPOC.

With an emphasis on local contemporary dance, organizers hope to attract new audiences amid a challenging arts climate.

Drawing upon archival photos and old films, Black Collectivity presents an original performance rooted in little-known legacies.

Could the local exercise craze be the next Zumba? With $4.7 million in venture capital, leaders must balance an artist-led mission with national expansion.

The department is deprioritizing Eurocentric dance forms and opening courses to a wider array of students — no experience necessary.

Thanks to a generous patron and pastor, local company Whim W’Him will have its own space for rehearsals and a school.

Seattle’s celebrated ballet company is striving to increase diversity with a new repertory, new choreographers and new BIPOC and non-binary dancers.

Choreographers and performers say a lack of studio space, high costs of living and the pandemic have made it hard to kickstart a career in the city.

As she approaches 80, the founder of Ewajo Dance Studio believes dance is the key to health and longevity.

Known for his own bold — and controversial — works, the Northwest teacher was an inspiration to legions of artists.