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15th annual Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation's Off the Cuff Performances
As part of its 15th annual summer dance event, the Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation (SFDI) presents Off the Cuff, two evenings of innovative performance with leading improvisational dance artists from around the world. Off the Cuff is the only chance each year to see these world-renowned artists gather under one roof in the Northwest. Schedule subject to change.
Slated to perform are some of the shiniest stars of the improvisational dance world: Contact Improvisation pioneer Nancy Stark Smith (MA), with longtime collaborator, composer Mike Vargas (MA); dancer and author Andrea Olsen (VT); former Bebe Miller Company member Sarah Gamblin (TX); longtime Simone Forti collaborator Nora Hajos (Portland); Mary Ganzon (Portland); Mary-Clare McKenna (NY); Andrew Wass (CA); Butoh artist Jyl Shinjo Brewer (Vashon); Carolyn Stuart (Portland); local favorites Bianca Cabrera, Scott Davis, John & Anna Dixon, Nate Dryden, Mark Haim, Lila Hurwitz, Jurg Koch, Tonya Lockyer and Aaron Swartzman; and many more.
Friday 7pm: Bianca Cabrera . Anna Dixon . John Dixon . Nate Dryden . Sarah Gamblin . Mary Ganzon . Mark Haim . Nora Hajos . Tonya Lockyer . Barbara Mahler . Nancy Stark Smith . Aaron Swartzman . Mike Vargas . Andrew Wass
Saturday 9pm: Jyl Shinjo Brewer . Michael Chorney . Scott Davis . Jordan Fuchs . Sarah Gamblin . Patrick Gracewood . Amii LeGendre . Mary-Clare McKenna . Andrea Olsen . Carolyn Stuart . Nala Walla
The Friday 9pm and Saturday 7pm shows feature dance works by SFDI students from around the world.
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These concerts are part of the 15th annual SFDI (Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation), July 27-August 3, a world-renowned dance festival offering master classes with internationally recognized faculty, public performances, jams, and more. 23 dance artists from around the world and the state converge upon Seattle to teach and perform a wide variety of improvisational dance techniques. More info at www.sfadi.org.
SFDI is produced by DAG (Dance Art Group), which is supported in part by 4Culture and the Mayor's Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs. More info at www.danceartgroup.org.
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LocationErickson Theatre
1524 Harvard Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
United States
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