by seattledance | Aug 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
Dancing til Dusk, Hing Hay Park July 30, 2026 (Constance Brinkley photo) Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. —Ludwig van Beethoven Using half a dozen metal singing bowls, our family friend, Trevor, performed a sound bath last Monday...
by seattledance | Jul 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
Dancing til Dusk, Hing Hay Park (Constance Brinkley photo) What we need to do is convince people that every single body is a dancing body. —Peter Lovatt, dance psychologist and former professional dancer Back in 2025, my post — Warning: Dance may be...
by seattledance | Jul 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Isadora Duncan and Mata Hari The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music…Dancing is poetry with arms and legs. —Charles Baudelaire “The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.” So said Mata Hari who, in the early 1900s,...
by seattledance | Jul 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
I hear the music, I feel the beatAnd for a moment, when I’m dancing, I am free—Free, Florence + The Machine(from the album Dance Fever, also containing the song Choreomania) Around this time of year in 1374 — June 24 to be exact — a dancing plague gripped the...
by seattledance | Jul 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
Whither shall I dance? Having fun is not a diversion from a successful life; it is the pathway to it.— Martha Beck “What would motivate you to go out dancing more often?” was a question posted in an online forum. In the poster’s scenario, the...
