Tweet Profile Julia Tai: Push and Pull Conductor to Seattle Modern Orchestra—the only large ensemble in the Pacific Northwest solely dedicated to the music of the 20th and 21st centuries—Tai offers these words… Read More Letter from the Director Rhythm and … Continue reading →
Tweet Profile Noel Brass Jr.: Open Soul Policy Noel Brass Jr. is a genuine practitioner of true spontaneous creation. He is a keyboardist and humble purist, whose tireless dedication to the art of impermanent inspiration has bestowed him with a … Continue reading →
Tweet Every February, savvy travelers look to the Emerald City where big savings can stack up for arts and culture lovers of all ages with Seattle Museum Month. From Feb. 1-29, 2020, travelers who stay at any one of … Continue reading →
Tweet Earshot Jazz Festival The 31st Annual Earshot Jazz Festival Seattle’s Earshot Jazz Festival runs Oct 4–Nov 6 in venues across the city. Featuring some of the most forward-thinking musicians of today’s jazz, including Cécile McLorin Salvant, Chucho Valdés, Egberto … Continue reading →
Tweet This Weekend at the Earshot Jazz Festival Friday, October 4 – Sunday, October 6 Kris Davis’ Diatom Ribbons w/ Terri Lyne Carrington & Val Jeanty Friday, October 4, 8pm Seattle Art Museum 1300 1st Ave Learn More + Tickets Seattle … Continue reading →
Tweet Profile Jay Thomas: Festival Resident Artist It’s hard to name a musician who might more aptly fill the role of “artist in residence” at this year’s Earshot Jazz Festival than multi-instrumentalist Jay Thomas. One of the few remaining links … Continue reading →
Tweet Punk Rock & Paintbrushes Presents: Artist Jason Cruz (Frontman of Strung Out) Fine Art Exhibition Free All-Ages Artist Reception Friday, October 25 @ Copro Nason Gallery, Los Angeles Celebrating Launch of Jason’s New Children’s Book ‘There are such things … Continue reading →
Tweet Profile Clarence Acox: Committed to Community “We had a good year,” says Clarence Acox, director of the Garfield High School Jazz Band, sitting in the piano lab at the school where he has built a jazz program admired across … Continue reading →
Tweet29 May 2019 Culture at the Capital: An Insider’s Instagram Guide The streets of downtown Olympia offer water views aplenty, locally owned shops, vibrant characters and 70 colorful, creative murals. Did you know that each piece of art has a story? The … Continue reading →
TweetFOOD AND BEVERAGE 2019 James Beard Award Nominations Announced The James Beard Foundation announced their 2019 Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists on February 27, 2019. Seattle featured prominently among them, with the following restaurants and chefs nominated: Best New Restaurant … Continue reading →
TweetARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Refract – The Seattle Glass Experience, Set to Debut October 2019 Chihuly Garden and Glass, Visit Seattle and members of the glass art community announced Refract – The Seattle Glass Experience, taking place October 17-20, 2019. Held … Continue reading →
TweetIn February 2018, the Port of Seattle announced that several new dining options will be added to their current offerings at Sea-Tac, including Floret by Café Flora and Qdoba. At least eight more options will be added throughout the year, … Continue reading →
Tweet ATTRACTIONS AND TOURS Seattle Waterfront Revitalization Begins Starting in early 2019, the City of Seattle began a years-long waterfront revitalization program, beginning with the removal of the Alaskan Way Viaduct and the replacement of the Elliott Bay Seawall. This … Continue reading →
Tweet Olympic Air Show, June 15 – June 16, 2019 The Olympic Air Show held over Father’s Day weekend at the Olympic Flight Museum from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., is the ideal treat for fathers, grandfathers and father figures. … Continue reading →
Tweet Celebrating a first Visit Seattle launched its series “Uncharted: Seattle,” which follows the city’s dynamic change-agents as they shift the city’s culture for the better, across multiple platforms. Already known for creating compelling visual content for global audiences, Visit … Continue reading →
Tweet Profile Seattle JazzED Girls Ellington Project It’s 5pm in the middle of spring break and the Girls Ellington Project has just returned from competing at Swing Central in Savannah, Georgia, marking an historic moment as the first all-girls ensemble … Continue reading →
Tweet María Grand: Persephone/HerStory Tuesday, April 23, 8pm, Chapel Performance Space Tenor Saxophonist María Grand, one of the most exciting young voices to emerge from New York in recent years, makes her first appearance in Seattle with her solo … Continue reading →
Tweet Sullivan Fortner Trio Wednesday, April 10, 7 & 9:30pm, Royal Room New Orleans born, NYC-based musician Sullivan Fortner has risen to become one of the top jazz pianists of his generation. Capturing the heart of blues and jazz, his … Continue reading →
Tweet Stephan Crump: Rosetta Trio Saturday, March 2, 8pm | Chapel Performance Space Kicking off the Earshot Jazz Now concert series is Brooklyn-based bassist Stephan Crump and his Rosetta Trio. Featuring Liberty Ellman (acoustic guitar) and Jamie Fox (electric guitar), the Rosetta Trio is a “string … Continue reading →
Tweet Discover the latest happenings and events from Olympia & Beyond, now through June 2019. From The Olympic Air Show held over Father’s Day weekend sure to impress dad, a “right-sized” pride festival in the heart of downtown to celebrate … Continue reading →
