Velocity Dance Center

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2010 | Best Happy Ending

When Oddfellows Hall was bought by a new developer and rents were jacked up, a shudder went through the arts community, especially the dance world. Velocity Dance Center, a hub of Seattle's dance action since its 1996 founding, couldn't afford to stay in its beautiful home. Led by the always-able Kara O'Toole, the group began to scour the city for a place to land, and in the end managed to find a perfect spot just around the corner, at the old Capitol Hill Arts Center. They moved in just a... More »

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2010 | Best Happy Ending