Oscar nominee 'Pina,' like its muse, breaks all the rules Pina Bausch poses with her dancers at Wiesenland. by Spider Kedelsky / February 9, 2012
New dance proves that even MacArthur 'Geniuses' need some editing Shen Wei's "Limited States." by Spider Kedelsky / February 6, 2012
New dance films evoke time and place A scene from “Third Floor/This Phosphorescent.” by Spider Kedelsky / December 15, 2011
A flurry of provocative dance engages both eyes and minds A trio of dancers from Zoe/Juniper's "A Crack in Everything." by Spider Kedelsky / December 6, 2011
In dance, the unknowns provide pleasant surprises Dancers Franck and Thibault perform in Alonzo King's Dust and Light. by Spider Kedelsky / November 25, 2011
After 40 years, Pilobolus Dance may be wearing out Pilobolus Dance Theatre: coming to Meany since 1982. by Spider Kedelsky / October 10, 2011
A critic's favorite: the raven rattle at SAM Raven rattle, circa 1850. Tlingit, possibly Wrangell, Alaska. Gift of John H. Hauberg to the Seattle Art Museum. by Spider Kedelsky / September 22, 2011
Culture 'Break-dancing' gorillas: It's all in the family The author's wife, Joan, with a young Zuri. by Spider Kedelsky / September 1, 2011
At the Moore, a wonderfully democratic annual showcase of young dancers Nathan Ayon and Kelsey Taylor, in "West Side Story" by Spider Kedelsky / July 12, 2011
Culture Witness to a terrorist bombing in Marrakesh The Argana Café one day after the terrorist bombing of April, 2011, its famous second floor balcony completely destroyed. Sixteen people were killed in the explosion. by Spider Kedelsky / July 5, 2011