Press Releases
April 8, 2013 – All-Male Comedy Dance Troupe Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Performs Swan Lake and Ballet Parodies at Meany Hall
April 2, 2013 – Pianist Jon Kimura Parker to Play Russian Program, Including His Transcription of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring, at Meany Hall
April 1, 2013 – Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to Play Sonata by Barriere, Quintets by Boccherini and Schubert, at Meany Hall
March 21, 2013 – 2013 Grammy winner Lila Downs mixes it up with traditional and contemporary Mexican music at Meany Hall
March 15, 2013 – UW World Series 2013-14 Season Announced; Subscriptions on Sale Now
March 7, 2013 – Trey McIntyre Project returns to Meany Hall with Arrantza, Queen of the Goths, and new work, Pass, Away
March 5, 2013 – World-Renowned Tokyo String Quartet to Perform Final Seattle Concert on Farewell Tour
February 28, 2013 – 2011 Tchaikovsky Competition Winner Daniil Trifonov Makes His Seattle Debut at Meany Hall
February 6, 2013 – Tafelmusik, Canada’s Acclaimed Baroque Chamber Orchestra, Brings Multimedia Performance House of Dreams to Meany Hall
February 1, 2013 – Khatia Buniatishvili Makes Her Seattle Debut at Meany Hall with Works by Chopin, Ravel, Schubert, and Stravinsky
January 29, 2013 – Portuguese Fado Singer Ana Moura Performs At Meany Hall Following the Debut of Her New Album on Decca
January 18, 2013 – Black Grace, New Zealand’s leading contemporary dance company, comes to Meany Hall
January 7, 2013 – Taiko masters Kodo to perform at Meany Hall as part of One Earth Tour 2013: Legend
January 2, 2013 – Juilliard String Quartet to perform Mozart, Elliot Carter, and Beethoven in first performance at Meany Hall in twenty years
December 18, 2012 – Pianist Christopher O’Riley to perform two programs on two nights, including works by Mozart, Berlioz, Nirvana and Radiohead
December 12, 2012 – Montreal dance troupe Compagnie Marie Chouinard to perform as part of Rite of Spring Centennial Celebration
October 7, 2012 – Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet make Seattle debut with works by Crystal Pite, Hofesh Shechter, and Alexander Ekman
September 20, 2012 – Helene Grimaud opens President’s Piano Series with works by Mozart, Liszt, Berg, and Bartok
September 20, 2012 – La Catrina Quartet to Showcase Mexican and Latin American Works
September 17, 2012 – Grammy-winning singer Kathy Mattea performs the music of Appalachia at Meany Hall; new bluegrass album Calling Me Home just released.
September 11, 2012 – Pioneering performance artist Laurie Anderson to perform latest work, Dirtday!, at Meany Hall
August 28, 2012 – Paul Taylor Dance Company to Perform West Coast Premiere of The Uncommitted, Featuring Live Music by Seattle Modern Orchestra, and Two Classic Works
August 22, 2012 – Emerson String Quartet Opens International Chamber Music Series with Haydn, Ades, and Brahms
February 28, 2012 – UW World Series Announces 2012-13 Season
UW World Series in the News
The Tokyo String Quartet plays one last show in Seattle
NW Asian Weekly – April 13, 2013
Death, Death, and Basques: Three Killer Pieces from Trey McIntyre Dance Project
The Stranger – April 10, 2013
Technique, musicianship: Daniil Trifonov has it all
Seattle Times – April 10, 2013
A Whirlwind Tour of 17th Century Europe With Tafelmusik’s House of Dreams
The SunBreak – March 13, 2013
Khatia Buniatishvili brings Chopin program to UW
Seattle Times – March 1, 2013
Great things coming in UW World Series 2013-14 season
Seattle Times – February 25, 2013
Enter Another World with Black Grace
Seattle Pi – February 22, 2013
Michelle Witt’s UW World Series: Looking Backward, Looking Forward
Seattle Star – February 20, 2013
Juilliard String Quartet Blends Old and New at UW’s Meany Hall
The SunBreak – February 13, 2013
Juilliard String Quartet’s artistry is undimmed | Classical review
The Seattle Times – February 7, 2013
UW World Series: Juilliard String Quartet
City Arts – February 7, 2013
Black Grace Artistic Director Shares Inspiration for New Choreography
The Seattle Times – February 6, 2013
Pianist Christopher O’Riley Performs Radiohead and Nirvana
The Sunbreak – January 29, 2013
Chouinard’s ‘Rite’: astonishing dance, astounding dancers
The Seattle Times – January 26, 2013
Compagnie Marie Chouinard’s ‘Rite of Spring’ Is Explosive
SeattleMet – January 25, 2013
For Compagnie Marie Chouinard, the Music Comes First
The Sunbreak – January 25, 2013
See This: ‘Rite of Spring’ – a dance with lasting (shock) value
Crosscut.com – January 22, 2013
100th birthday celebrations for ‘The Rite of Spring’ in Seattle
Seattle Times – January 20, 2013
Cedar Lake Stuns with Triple Bill
Seattle Dances – November 19, 2012
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, “World-Class” & Dance in Seattle
The SunBreak – November 18, 2012
Dance Theatre of Harlem to return to Seattle for 2 nights; Cedar Lake at Meany
Seattle Times – November 16, 2012
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet at UW November 15-17
WordPress – November 16, 2012
Cedar Lake hits notes both light and dark in Seattle
Seattle Times – November 16, 2012
Formidable And Emotional – Helene Grimaud In Recital
Seen and Heard International – November 7, 2012
La Catrina Quartet Ranges Widely
Seen and Heard International – November 7, 2012
Pianist Hélène Grimaud’s Dramatic Return to UW’s Meany Hall
The Sunbreak – November 5, 2012
Hélène Grimaud proves again that she does music her way
Seattle Times – November 1, 2012
La Catrina Quartet will bring string quartets from Mexico and Peru, plus Haydn, Dvorak
Seattle Times – October 29, 2012
Laurie Anderson’s “Dirtday!” Enthralls at UW’s Meany Hall
The SunBreak – October 23, 2012
Laurie Anderson’s ‘Dirtday!’ digressed, but the audience dug it
Seattle Times – October 20, 2012
Review: Emerson String Quartet
KING FM – October 11, 2012
Choreographers turn Seattle into a regular NYC
Crosscut – October 8, 2012
Paul Taylor company dances to a new tune at Meany
Seattle Times – October 6, 2012
Paul Taylor Dance Company Dazzles at UW’s Meany Hall
The SunBreak – October 5, 2012
Emerson, ‘Four Quarters’ a beguiling start to UW season
Seattle Times – October 3, 2012
Last chance to see original Emerson String Quartet in Seattle
Seattle Times – September 30, 2012
Q&A with Laurie Anderson
City Arts – September 27, 2012
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