<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The University of Washington MFA candidates in dance invite you to the premiere of eight diverse dance works, created for 70 undergraduate dancers. Join us for an evening of dance in styles drawn from contemporary modern, ballet, Chinese dance, hip-hop, street, and club dances, to explore themes about humanity, homogeneity, community, and support. </span></p>
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<p style="font-weight: 400; text-align: center;">Join the UW Department of Dance to hear research presentations by second year MFA candidates in dance.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400; text-align: center;">Free and open to all UW and Seattle community members.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><em><strong>Black Motion in Art(s) and Power: Grief, Protest and Dance</strong></em></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Noel Price-Bracey </p>
<p>The UW Department of Dance is excited to announce its first ever UW Dance Alumni Week! Mark your calendars because this spring, the UW Department of Dance will be inviting all of our UW Dance alumni to attend classes for free all week long and dance alongside current students with new and returning faculty! </p>
<h2><strong>Activators Workshop: </strong>build collective memories through engagement with community</h2>
<p><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Showcasing dances by faculty choreographers <strong>Alana Isiguen</strong>, <strong>Christine Sahin</strong>, and <strong>Jennifer Salk</strong>, this year’s concert will also feature work by the internationally renowned and PNW kiki ballroom ‘legend,’ <strong>Tracey Wong</strong>.</span></i></p>
<hr /><h2><span>Dance Concert Disclaimer: </span></h2>
<p><span size="2"><span face="Arial">The <strong>Chamber Dance Company</strong> returns to the <strong>Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater</strong> </span>stage in October 2023.
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Join the Department of Dance for their first-ever concert in the round. Six premieres by our current graduate students, including one film, explore topics from Artificial Intelligence to the concept of Yin and Yang. </span></p>
<h2>Choreographers: </h2>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">From September 30- October 1, 2022, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Robyn Orlin’s work </span><a href="https://meanycenter.org/tickets/Here's%20the%20event:%20https://meanyce…; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="font-weight: 400;">“</span><span style="font-weight: 400;&qu
<p>Last week, second-year MFA candidate in dance, <a href="/people/abdiel-jacobsen">Abdiel Jacobsen</a>,<span> known professionally as Abdiel, </span>was featured in the New York Times! Read the article, "<span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/07/arts/dance/abdiel-jacobsen-hustle-ce… Walk in Their Heels: Meet the Hustle Evangelist,</a></span><span>" by Margaret Fuhrer.</span></p>