Contemporary ballet was on the menu for the packed house of stylish patrons at Pacific Northwest Ballet's opening night of Emergence, a program that presented four exciting approaches to modern classical dance.
Arts & Entertainment: Theater / Stage
An upcoming Seattle Men's Chorus show celebrating Dolly Parton, the beloved singer, songwriter, and LGBTQIA+ ally, has just landed another date in Seattle's Fifth Avenue Theatre before the talented performers travel north this spring.
Leave it to Peter Boal and his creative team at Pacific Northwest Ballet to come up with an idea that transports a classic Russian ballet from a fairy tale palace to what Boal refers to as "a mythical land resembling the Pacific Northwest."
At the end of January, ACT Theatre and the Seattle Shakespeare Company announced that they were going to merge. The SGN sat down with Elisabeth Farwell-Moreland, the current interim producing artistic director at ACT, and John Bradshaw, current
Mozart himself would have loved Seattle Opera's amazing new production of The Magic Flute. It's a combination of live orchestra, video animation with silent-movie-style titles instead of dialogue, and real live opera singers engaging with the video
Having won RuPaul's Drag Race season 15, Hawaiian icon Sasha Colby is set to take the stage at Queer/Bar in Capitol Hill this Valentine's Day.
Those lucky enough to be at Seattle Opera for one of only two concert performances of Hector Berlioz's Les Troyens saw something truly spectacular: 80 Seattle Symphony musicians filling the stage, with the 60-member opera chorus rising
Nationally known playwright Lauren Yee has a tight connection with Seattle, as she and the Rep get ready for the world premiere of her latest play, Mother Russia (or Periods of Collapse).
If you're like me and you're bummed out about the recent turn of events in our crazy politics, give yourself a happiness break and go see choreographer George Balanchine's The Nutcracker at McCaw Hall.
Words cannot describe Dina Martina. Or perhaps more accurately, valiant wordsmiths the world over scrape their barrels of simile, metaphor, and adjective, in their noble quests to describe her.