MEN IN DANCE

Application Deadline extended to May 15, 2026! - MEN IN DANCE is committed to supporting and producing cutting-edge male concert dance in all of its color. To these ends we invite choreographers of all gender expressions to submit a proposal for our 2026 Festival of MEN IN DANCE, which celebrates the 30th anniversary of our founding in 1996 • All performers must be male. • Three (3) performances will be held: an evening show on October 2 and 3 and a matinee on October 4, 2026. • All shows will be held at The Erickson Theatre in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, WA. • We will produce (up to) 8 choreographers, each receiving a stipend of at least $500; dancers will also be paid a stipend of at least $200. Choreographers who perform in their own work will be compensated for both roles. • All disciples of dance are encouraged to apply, including but not limited to Ballet, Jazz, Modern Hip-Hop, Musical Theatre, Circus Arts, Tap, etc. • All proposed works should be a maximum of 10 minutes; solos and duets are accepted, but small group pieces are encouraged. The Deadline for Submissions is May 15, 2026. All Applicants will be contacted no later than May 31, 2026. Click the link in our bio to submit your work or visit us at menindance.org - 📷 Jeremy Zihao Yuan (@jeremyzihaoyuan ), photo by Andrew Estes (@estesandy )

Celebrating 30 Years of MEN IN DANCE: A look back at 2002!

Celebrating 30 Years of MEN IN DANCE: A look back at 2000!

A look back at 1998. Choreography Applications are open for the 30th Anniversary Festival of MEN IN DANCE! Visit our bio to submit your work!

MEN IN DANCE turns 30 this year! We’ve come a long way over the last three decades! Over the coming weeks we’ll be sharing reflections, stories, and more about our history, where we are today, and where we go from here. PLUS look out for an announcement from us tomorrow! 😉 Got a favorite anecdote, testimonial, or piece of media to share? DM or email us! We would love to hear from our community.

Three Performances: Friday, September 26 at 7:30pm Saturday, September 27 at 7:30pm Sunday, September 28 at 3:00pm Erickson Theatre 1524 Harvard Ave Seattle, WA 98122 General Admission: $30 Advanced/$40 Door Students/Seniors: $20 Online ticket sales close 2hrs before each performance. Box Office opens 1hr before each show. Get your ticket today! - 📷 Gary Champi and marco farroni leonardo Photo by Joseph Lambert/Jazzy Photo

packed pretty light if you ask me? You should really come see Levi, Dylan, and Val in my work Honeysuckle at the Men in Dance showcase in Seattle this weekend. This piece is so special to me, these folks are so talented, and the team is just lovely. Get your tickets now at the link in bio. 🌼 P.S. this film was masterfully conceived and directed by Levi.

Just a little sneak peak at a dress rehearsal run with @willjessup . The 2025 MEN IN DANCE Choreographers Showcase opens in less than 24hrs! Do you have your ticket yet? 👀

It was such a joy teching @gavinbesteman and @benswen2010 in @robbi_a_moore.dance ’s new work last night! 😍 “this place” debuts Friday, September 26, 7:30pm at the 2025 MEN IN DANCE Choreographers Showcase! Do you have your ticket yet? 👀

Catch the full story Levi and Dylan are telling at the 2025 MEN IN DANCE Choreographers Showcase! Choreography by Madeline Max Roman with music performed and composer by Valentina Roman Friday September 26 @ 7:30 pm Saturday, September 27 @ 7:30pm Sunday, September 28 @ 3pm The Erickson Theatre, 1524 Harvard Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122 General Admission: $30 Advanced/$40 at the door Students/Seniors: $20

We’re giving away two (2) tickets to a performance of your choosing! To enter: • follow @menindance • share this post • tag a friend in the comments below whom you’d want to go with and let us know which performance you’d like to attend! Winners will be selected at random on Sunday, September 21 at 11:59pm and informed the next day. Good luck! - 📷 Brian Lawson and Aaron Loux Photo by Joseph Lambert/Jazzy Photo

When movement exploration tests the boundaries of the human body. 👀 (🎥 @willjessup ) Don’t miss the 2025 MEN IN DANCE Choreographers Showcase! Featuring 5 new works from choreographers around the country and a panel discussion with esteemed Seattle dance creators after each show’s intermission: Friday, September 26 at 7:30pm Saturday, September 27 at 7:30pm Sunday, September 28 at 3:00pm The Erickson Theatre 1524 Harvard Ave, Seattle, WA 98122 Tickets: $30 Advanced GA / $40 Door $20 Students / Seniors