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Published 7:34 am Sunday, July 20, 2014

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Saturday, July 19, 2014

127th St. Dance Company This Seattle troupe’s new show is “a dance performance to unite the community and ignite discussion of the triumphs and traumas of our shared experience.” Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Ave., Kirkland, WA 98033 $15-$25 Saturday, July 19, 2014, 8pm

Summer Dance at the Center ARC Dance Company’s summer show includes new works by Gerard Theoret, artistic director Marie Chong, and others. Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer St. (Seattle Center), Seattle, WA 98109 $15-$35 Saturday, July 19, 2014, 8pm

The Danger Zone This burlesque Archer takeoff may be as close as you’ll ever get to seeing Jessica Walter naked. Don’t even pretend you’re not curious. Theatre Off Jackson, 409 Seventh Ave. S. $20-$30 Saturday, July 19, 2014, 8pm

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Sunday, July 20, 2014

Wandering and Wondering Dance and music dispersed throughout the garden. Kubota Garden, Renton Ave. S. & 55th Ave. S. Free w/admission ($4-$6) Sunday, July 20, 2014, 12pm

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Monday, July 21, 2014

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Tuesday, July 22, 2014

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Wednesday, July 23, 2014

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Thursday, July 24, 2014

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Friday, July 25, 2014

Strictly Seattle Velocity Dance Center started this summer workshop to bring local dancers together with local choreographers, but somehow the word leaked out-and now we’ve got dancers from all over the country showing up. The session-closing performances (with choreography from Byron Carr, Pat Graney, Jody Kuehner, KT Niehoff, Bennyroyce Royon, Shannon Stewart, and Rosa Vissers) are as warm as the last night at sleepaway camp. SK Velocity Dance Center, 1621 12th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $18 / $12 students + seniors / $15 MVP Friday, July 25, 2014, 8 – 9pm

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Saturday, July 26, 2014

Strictly Seattle Velocity Dance Center started this summer workshop to bring local dancers together with local choreographers, but somehow the word leaked out-and now we’ve got dancers from all over the country showing up. The session-closing performances (with choreography from Byron Carr, Pat Graney, Jody Kuehner, KT Niehoff, Bennyroyce Royon, Shannon Stewart, and Rosa Vissers) are as warm as the last night at sleepaway camp. SK Velocity Dance Center, 1621 12th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $18 / $12 students + seniors / $15 MVP Saturday, July 26, 2014, 2 – 3pm

Malam Budaya: A Cultural Night of Indonesian Dance Discover the beauty and diversity of Indonesia through dance. Join Astrid Vinje and fellow Seattle area dance professionals for Malam Budaya, a night of traditional Indonesian dance. From the dynamic drama of Bali, to the refined stillness of Java, this is an opportunity to experience and explore the culture of Indonesia. Featuring performances by Astrid Vinje, Christina Sunardi, Hawwa Djuned, Ni Luh Saraswatini, and Tikka Sears. Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, 104 17th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144 see website Saturday, July 26, 2014, 6pm

Strictly Seattle Velocity Dance Center started this summer workshop to bring local dancers together with local choreographers, but somehow the word leaked out-and now we’ve got dancers from all over the country showing up. The session-closing performances (with choreography from Byron Carr, Pat Graney, Jody Kuehner, KT Niehoff, Bennyroyce Royon, Shannon Stewart, and Rosa Vissers) are as warm as the last night at sleepaway camp. SK Velocity Dance Center, 1621 12th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 $18 / $12 students + seniors / $15 MVP Saturday, July 26, 2014, 8 – 9pm

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Sunday, July 27, 2014

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Monday, July 28, 2014

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Tuesday, July 29, 2014

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Wednesday, July 30, 2014

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Thursday, July 31, 2014

Dance Innovators in Performance The Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation brings an incredible slice of the alt-dance world to town as faculty members. But even if you’re not going to show up at class, you can still see them in this showcase program. SK Broadway Broadway Performance Hall, 1625 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122 $18 / $12 students + seniors / $15 MVP Thursday, July 31, 2014, 8pm

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Yellow Fish/Epic Durational Performance Festival A performance that lasts at least an hour, but not longer than two days-these are the only real criteria for this collection of time-based art works. The rest is up to a rotating cast (including Gender Tender, Mark Haim, Babette Pendleton McGeady, and Molly Sides) that will come and go for almost a month (through August 2). Alice Gosti directs the fest, which begins Wednesday, July 9 (1:30-6 p.m.) with something called The House of ia. Opening remarks and a reception follow at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10. On Friday, July 11, The Pendleton House performs (1:30-6 p.m.), followed by Gender Tender on Saturday (again 1:30-6 p.m.). A related program of durational movies screens at Northwest Film Forum on Mon., July 14, with details still pending. Info: facebook.com/yellowfishfestival. SANDRA KURTZ Lee Center for the Arts (Seattle University), 12th Ave. & Marion St., Seattle, WA 98122 Free Friday, August 1, 2014