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NW Dance Project

An award-winning, bold, and innovative contemporary dance company performing an all-original repertoire from a select roster of accomplished choreographers and the most promising new creators in contemporary dance.

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Spring Songs features two glistening and bold world premieres from two acclaimed choreographic voices, Artistic Director Sarah Slipper and Ethan Colangelo! Be the first to experience powerful and energetic performances as our company dancers ignite the stage with explosive energy and vivid theatricality.

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Everybody and Every Body Can Dance!

NW Dance Project offers accessible drop-in dance classes for adults and teens in a variety of styles including ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, conditioning and fitness.
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November 18, 2025

Carmen's return + new work wow audiences

After a seven-year absence, Ihsan Rustem's much-lauded take on Carmen returned to the stage and brought the delighted, cheering crowd to their feet! Similarly, our second original work from the fantastic Caroline Finn, the full-company

June 14, 2025

Sizzling set of sexy summer shows

Gustavo Ramírez Sansano's Gustavo Ramírez Sansano was captivated and intrigued by the two world premieres presented on a set of shows closing out our 21st season, noting, "In the face of a federal war on

April 27, 2025

Hedda captivates again

Oregon Arts Watch's Jamuna Chiarini revisited Sarah Slipper's most ambitious work, Hedda, and was captivated once again, noting "NW Dance Project's deep and resonant production is sparked by fine design, excellent score, highly skilled ensemble