Recent News
Congratulations to UW Dance Alum Emily Schoen Branch (MFA, 2025) who has had her research article, “Financial Trends in American Concert Dance Festivals,” published in the American Journal of Arts Management! @emily_schoen_branch
Congratulations to Rachael Lincoln who has been awarded a UW Royalty Research Fund (RRF) Award!
Congratulations to this year’s recipients of the body-space-time Residency! The residents are as follows: Amy O’Neal (Winter), Tshedzom Tingkhye (Winter), C.
Read the University of Washington Magazine article about Rachael Lincoln and Low Fly Dancing! While some dancers only appear weightless, Rachael Lincoln—with the help of climbing technology—literally defies gravity. - Shin Yu Pai, UW Magazine
Autumn 2025 Kawasaki Artists in Residence; Vikas Arun & Hilary Grumman & Alethea AlexanderAt the start of Autumn Quarter, the UW Department of Dance began the first of five years of exciting events made possible by a generous gift from the Glenn H. Kawasaki Foundation.
Congratulations to Professor of English and Dance Catherine Cole who has been recognized with the 2025 American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR) Distinguished Scholar Award!
Rachael Lincoln joins her long time collaborator Leslie Seiters at, “In Tandem: A Trio of Duets” at On The Boards, showing December 18- 20th, 2025.
A short film by UW Department of Dance Professor Juliet McMains is playing in a film festival in Argentina! The film features music by UW Dance Music Director Paul Matthew Moore, and is also available for viewing online until October 30th.
Congratulations to UW Dance Alum, Jeremy Zihao Yuan (MFA, 2024) on the publication of his firstarticle as a dance researcher in the Journal of Dance Education!
Five UW Department of Dance alumni and current UW dance major students are starring in Village Theatre’s production of Brigadoon! Performing in Issaquah from September 16th- October 19th, then in Everett from October 25th to November 16th, Hill & Loewe’s