Tonight at Northwest Film Forum: Vernae, A Performance-Installation Rite for The Rite of Spring

A moment at the Vernae residency at Tieton. Courtesy of Ethan Folk
Tonight, on this Good Friday, the Northwest Film Forum will host a double sacrifice—Vernae, an hours-long performance-installation with a 30-minute dance film inspired by Stravinsky's Rite of Spring that culminates in the sacrifice of twins (Jillayne Hunter and kb Thomason of the House of ia) who are connected by a cloth umbilical cord between their spines.
Tonight's and tomorrow's performances are already sold out, but dur