Alchymia

The Cabiri presents Alchymia, a theatrical aerial dance performance inspired by the four phases of alchemical transformation. Our venue for this new work takes us back to our roots in southwest Seattle – Youngstown Cultural Arts Center. At the alchemist’s workbench, a journey through darkness and into the light begins. From the cold, black phase of nigredo to the culmination of the process in the fiery, passionate rubedo, join us on a journey of physical and spiritual transformation. We will explore the alchemical process through the lens of both the ancient art and science of alchemy and the modern Jungian
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Advocating for Your Own Safety at Aerial Studios

This message is brought to you by Charly McCreary, Studio Manager at Arcadia and co-founder of The Cabiri and Beverly Sobelman, Owner of Versatile Arts. Both studios are based in Seattle, WA. Versatile Arts has been open and operating since 2008 and Arcadia opened in spring 2018. Together, we have over 30 years of experience in the aerial arts as students, performers, and studio owners. We also have a network of engineering and rigging professionals with whom we consult regularly in our usual course of business.  Dear Students, Owning a studio that offers aerial and acrobatic art forms is an
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BachiCamp 2019

Calling enthusiasts of Taiko, Shamisen or Fue! BachiCamp is coming to Seattle with a brand new performance-level ensemble piece!  At BachiCamp, our goal is to unite the taiko community and shamisen community by giving everyone the opportunity to learn both instruments (including fue) while simultaneously learning a catchy ensemble piece. Composed by Joel Mankey, Arthur Mok, and Kyle Abbott, this piece is artisanally created to be a great training piece for practice, and entertaining for public performance by multiple skill levels. All participants are welcome to take home and perform with their group. Register now!
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Devil in the Deep Blue Sea (2019)

Ghost Game XIII: Devil in the Deep Blue Sea was presented at Arcadia Oct 17 – Nov 2, 2019 | tales of water beasts from myth and folklore + acrobatic theatre + live accompaniment by celadon, vox vespertinus, Nital Etch.
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Plato’s Timaeus March (2019)

Plato’s Timaeus was presented at Arcadia March 1-10, 2019 | sacred geometry + acrobatic theatre + live accompaniment by celadon, vox vespertinus, Nital Etch
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Arcadia Anniversary Dinner 12/21/18

Come celebrate our 1 year anniversary at Arcadia with a catered dinner and a performance of The Snow Queen by The Cabiri and guests. More details and tickets now available at http://arcadiaanniversary.brownpapertickets.com
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Art Walk: Adam One

Join us for the monthly second Saturday Ballard Art Walk at Arcadia on Saturday February 9th from 6-9pm featuring the art of Adam One.
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Ballard Art Walk – Lis Avec Wright

Come wander through a magical forest of wise old trees, dark caves & mythical creatures from the imagination of painter Lis Wright Ivec. Her show at Arcadia features a variety of mediums, including egg tempera on wood panels, pastels & acrylic on canvas. Join us between 6-9pm to meet the artist during the second Saturday Ballard Art Walk on October 13, 2018.
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GGXII: Into the Dark

Our 12th annual Ghost Game Halloween production, to be presented October 18 – November 3 at our new home – Arcadia – in Ballard. Tickets are now available at http://intothedark.brownpapertickets.com  
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Art Walk: Aramis Hamer

Please join us for the September 8 Ballard Art Walk at Arcadia from 6-9pm to see the work of Aramis Hamer. http://aohamer.com/
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