March 16, 2016
Arts Roundup: Pianist Jeremy Denk, Grupo Corpo – and White Snow Wood Sculptures
UW World Series presents three events at Meany Hall this week: the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, pianist Jeremy Denk and Brazilian dance company Grupo Corpo. Visit the Henry Art Gallery to see its newest exhibition, “Paul McCarthy: White Snow Wood Sculptures,” or catch one of the last performances of the School of Drama’s “Brooklyn Bridge.”
Pianist Jeremy Denk performs at Meany Hall.Photo: Michael Wilson
Jeremy Denk
7:30 p.m., March 18 | Meany Theater
Pianist Jeremy Denk, winner of the prestigious 2014 Avery Fisher Career Prize, performs a recital that celebrates rhythm and syncopation across four centuries – featuring works by Bach, Beethoven, Stravinsky, Gershwin and more. Part of the UW World Series. More info.
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
7:30 p.m., March 19 | Meany Theater
Members of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center return to Meany Hall with a program of music by Mozart, Schubert and Mendelssohn that showcases the virtuosity of this world-renowned ensemble. More info.
UW Drama’s co-production with Seattle Children’s Theatre ends March 20.Photo: Chris Bennion
Brooklyn Bridge
Through March 20 | Seattle Children’s Theater
The School of Drama teams up with Seattle Children’s Theatre for “Brooklyn Bridge,” a humorous drama celebrating the making of things, from research papers and bridges to communities. Designed for families with children ages 9 and up. More info.
Brazilian dance ensemble Grupo Corpo performs for three nights at Meany Hall.Photo: Jose Luiz Pederneiras
Grupo Corpo
8 p.m., March 24-26 | Meany Theater
Brazil’s internationally acclaimed dance company, Grupo Corpo, combines classical ballet techniques with Latin dance rhythms to create a mesmerizing and dynamic style of movement. More info.
Paul McCarthy: White Snow Wood Sculptures
Through September 11 | Henry Art Gallery
The Henry’s newest exhibition, “Paul McCarthy: White Snow Wood Sculptures,” fills the lower level gallery with black walnut sculptures – ranging from four to fourteen feet tall – that explore the nineteenth-century German folktale Schneewittchen (Snow White). More info.
