Seattle’s acclaimed modern dance choreographer Donald Byrd is doing some extroverted introspection, reworking several of his classic pieces. This month, his Spectrum Dance Theater takes on 1996’s The Beast, a vigorous, unflinching look at domestic violence. Expect powerful performances. Times and prices vary. Madrona Dance Studio, 800 Lake Washington Blvd.; 206.325.4161; spectrumdance.org
Read our review: Spectrum Dance Wakes Up the Beast
September 30 - October 16, 2011
