Tag: dance artists

  • 7/22 || Extradition Summer Concert 2023

    7/22 || Extradition Summer Concert 2023

    Extradition returns Saturday, July 22, for their summer concert, featuring five small-group compositions by composers Morton Feldman, Luke Nickel, paul newland, Stepan Thut, Eva-Maria Houben and featuring gifted local musicians.

  • July 8 & 9 || Aesthetics Project || Emily Jones & Hannah Krafcik

    July 8 & 9 || Aesthetics Project || Emily Jones & Hannah Krafcik

    Emily Jones & Hannah Krafcik’s “Aesthetics Project” interweaves sculptures with spoken text and choreography in a performance lecture that explores the mysterious connection between Aesthetics and Intuition, giving credence to the ineffable significance of aesthetics in both art and day-to-day existence.

  • PWNW Welcomes the 10th Alembic Resident Artist Cohort!

    PWNW Welcomes the 10th Alembic Resident Artist Cohort!

    PWNW welcomes our newest Alembic Resident Artists: JmeJames Antonick, Katherine Longstreth, and Emma Lutz-Higgins

  • June 24 || Imposter/Switch #3

    June 24 || Imposter/Switch #3

    Celebrating the imposter syndrome living in each of us and inviting artists to courageously switch disciplines with another artist. Participating artists: Ciela, Fernanda D’Agostino, Erin Boberg Doughton, Annika Mossberg, Daysmel Muniz (aka Dice) and Paul Susi.

  • June 11 || Antero Alli || Sacred Rites Discussion and Book Signing

    June 11 || Antero Alli || Sacred Rites Discussion and Book Signing

    In this rare public presentation, Antero will outline the principles and methods of a paratheatrical medium he has developed since 1977. He will read excerpts from his new book “Sacred Rites” — sharing his personal experiences doing this work in both non-performance and performative modalities.

  • 2023 || Spring/Summer/Fall Events

    2023 || Spring/Summer/Fall Events

    Spring and summer performance at PWNW brings us music, dance, theater, a book signing, genre-switching and a free boutique!

  • Support Linda’s artist’s book

    Support Linda’s artist’s book

    Dear friends and fans—Please support the creation of an artist’s book/catalog to be offered in tandem with September performances of 3 miles of possible. I need some bucks to pay for designer fees, contributor fees, printing and binding!

  • June 3 || Elsewhere/Otherwise || Kristen Yeung and Sadie Leigh

    June 3 || Elsewhere/Otherwise || Kristen Yeung and Sadie Leigh

    Elsewhere/Otherwise is a dance theatre performance, featuring original choreography and sound co-created by Kristen Yeung and Sadie Leigh. This work is a vehicle and a vessel for processing the deeply personal and universally shared experience of moving from one place to another.

  • May 6 || An Evening of Improvisation

    May 6 || An Evening of Improvisation

    An evening of improvisation at Performance Works NW reunites Oakland-based saxophonist Wilson Shook and Portland-based Jean-Paul Jenkins in duo of a free improvisation, in addition to It’s OK Girl, the project of choreographer and performer Danielle Ross with saxophonist Ben Kates, and electro-acoustic vocal improviser stephanie lavon trotter.

  • 2023 Alembic Parent Artists!

    2023 Alembic Parent Artists!

    PWNW’s Alembic Parent Artist Program is happy to introduce two dance artists who have been awarded studio time and childcare support at PWNW: local artist Latoya Lovely and visiting artist from Seattle, Kaitlin McCarthy.