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About Victoria Farr Brown

Victoria Farr Brown is a writer, mostly of fiction, based in Seattle, and a long-time lover of dance. Behind the Scenes focuses on WhimW’Him—Olivier Wevers’s dance company, formed in 2009—its projects, artists, and whatever ideas, whimsical or otherwise, strike her in the course of watching the company grow.

approaching ecstasy – on stage

By Victoria Farr Brown|2017-02-07T02:21:05-08:00May 11th, 2012|

Next week is opening night for Approaching Ecstasy, Whim W’Him’s [...]

dancing lives – Shane Ohmer

By Victoria Farr Brown|2017-02-07T02:21:05-08:00May 8th, 2012|

Shane Ohmer has been performing with Bad Boys of Dance [...]

approaching ecstasy from multiple directions…

By Victoria Farr Brown|2017-02-07T02:21:05-08:00May 4th, 2012|

One of the most intriguing aspects of Whim W’Him artistic [...]

costuming – Anastasia Armes

By Victoria Farr Brown|2017-02-07T02:21:05-08:00May 1st, 2012|

Anastasia with 6-year-old daughter Mila Anastasia Armes grew [...]

rehearsing – with The Esoterics

By Victoria Farr Brown|2018-02-14T10:11:00-08:00April 27th, 2012|

A two-part, 24-member choir is disposed in two rows, 12 [...]

rehearsing-in the studio with Whim W’Him

By Victoria Farr Brown|2017-02-07T02:21:05-08:00April 24th, 2012|

Exciting to be back in the studio yesterday, observing Olivier [...]

dancing lives-Chalnessa Eames

By Victoria Farr Brown|2018-02-14T16:44:58-08:00April 20th, 2012|

When Chalnessa Eames resigned from Pacific Northwest Ballet last spring, [...]

dancing lives—Kaori Nakamura

By Victoria Farr Brown|2017-02-07T02:21:05-08:00April 17th, 2012|

Kaori Nakamura is a disciplined woman. It’s a tricky business [...]

approaching ecstasy 3 – choreographing

By Victoria Farr Brown|2017-02-07T02:21:06-08:00April 13th, 2012|

A rather daunting prospect. Dances for eighteen sung poems of [...]

approaching ecstasy 2 – Eric Banks

By Victoria Farr Brown|2021-05-11T14:05:24-07:00April 10th, 2012|

Composer Eric Banks has always liked puzzles, codes, other languages. [...]