Cherdonna shows there's more than one way to be a woman The woman with the dirty-blonde pixie cut sits before a mirror. Plastic bags with jars of yellow foundation and purple and blue glitters sit in front of... Marcie Sillman
Pacific Northwest Ballet Takes A New Stage: A Courtroom UPDATE: On Monday, Jan. 25, King County Superior Court Judge Theresa Doyle ruled against Pacific Northwest Ballet. The judge said Sound Transit may use... Marcie Sillman
The Tiny Dancer Who Became A Big Star In Seattle A dancer stands alone on the stage. He is dressed in black tights only; his bare chest is broad and muscular. As the bassoonist plays the first plaintiv... Marcie Sillman
Why Shaking Up Seattle's 'Nutcracker' Is So Risky You take a chance any time you swap out an old favorite for something new. Make a change during the holiday season and a nonprofit arts group could risk... Marcie Sillman
A Century Of Dance Saved At The University Of Washington One of the things that’s so exciting about dance is one of the things that can be most frustrating: Dance is ephemeral. It’s live, it’s in the moment,... Marcie Sillman
See New 'Nutcracker' Costumes At Pacific Northwest Ballet The winter holidays are months away, but at Pacific Northwest Ballet dancers and crew are working at a fever pitch on the annual production of "The... Marcie Sillman
What To Do When You Reach The Breaking Point Marcie Sillman talks to hip-hop artist DJ Blesone about his motivation behind breakdancing. Marcie Sillman Ann Kane
Retiring At 33: Star Seattle Ballerina Carla Korbes Transcends The Pain When Seattle ballerina Carla Korbes dons a white tutu in the classic ballet, “Swan Lake,” she can make you believe she’s a swan. That uncanny ability... Marcie Sillman
Kiyon Gaines Preps For Last Dance, Post-Ballet Career Pacific Northwest Ballet soloist Kiyon Gaines says he didn’t find ballet -- ballet found him. The Baltimore native didn’t start dancing until he was 10.... Marcie Sillman
VIDEO: How Break Dancing And Hip Hop Saved My Life When I’m break dancing, I feel free. That is the best feeling, when you don’t care what others think. You don’t care what you even think at that moment...