Promoting LGBTQ Identity and Preserving History

Choreographer/director Shaun Keylock in Portland, OR shares how his work explores facets of LGBTQ identity as well as how he is working to preserve Portland’s contemporary dance history.

January 13, 2020  |  Read Article

“I’m Still Here”

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY GREGORY BARTNING Over the past three months, I’ve had the honor of publishing 16 interviews with dancers over age 50 in Portland, OR and Seattle, WA. What follows here is a particularly potent morsel from each interview: Click on photos to read full interview. Linda […]

January 26, 2015  |  Read Article

To the Point: An Interview with Gregg Bielemeier

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY GREGORY BARTNING Gregg spoke in a series of direct declarations. He could be summed up as seriously funny, or perhaps funnily serious; either way, he was quick to make his point. When he danced, something else surfaced entirely. The space began to swirl around him […]

November 17, 2014  |  Read Article