Politics Two festivals, one big showcase for new and edgy dance Portland performance artist Holcombe Waller by Spider Kedelsky / June 15, 2011
Politics South Seattle residents, scientists look for answers on air pollution's health threats Trucks operate at a Port of Seattle facility. Residents would like more steps to ensure diesel-engine pollution is minimized. by Robert McClure & Jenny Cunningham for InvestigateWest / June 13, 2011
Tech Port CEO talked green but balked at changes in law to reduce truck pollution Tay Yoshitani (Port of Seattle) by Robert McClure & Jenny Cunningham for InvestigateWest / June 13, 2011
Culture Staging, and selling, ethnic dance and music: a Cuban success story Los Munequitos de Matanzas by Spider Kedelsky / April 6, 2011
Politics Crosscut Tout: Cuban rumba with deep cultural roots and a cross-generational style Los Munequitos de Matanzas by Spider Kedelsky / April 2, 2011
Trisha Brown has evolved from modern-dance trailblazer to opera choreographer The Trisha Brown Dance Company performs her 1983 "Set and Reset." by Spider Kedelsky / April 1, 2011
Alvin Ailey show brings flashes of the past, and thoughts about the company's future The dance troupe's signature piece, 'Revelations,' is in its 50th year and touring the country with great success. But to move forward, the company needs to broaden its repertoire. by Spider Kedelsky / March 29, 2011
Dance: Big Bang for our bucks at Meany Hall Compagnie La Baraka takes on a big concept by Spider Kedelsky / March 5, 2011
Grupo Corpo evokes the lure of Brazil at Meany Hall Superb performance and rich movement are the strengths of this 19-member company, which travels next to Portland on its U.S. tour. by Spider Kedelsky / February 8, 2011
'American Idol' meets local dance: And the winner is... A.W.A.R.D. Show winner tEEth, choreographed by Angelle Hebert. by Spider Kedelsky / February 3, 2011