Archive

Catching a Stellar “Trout” at the Summer Chamber Music Festival

05 Jul 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

There is No Escape from Infinity Box

05 Jul 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

What We’re Hearing This Month: Classical Music Picks for July

04 Jul 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

In Gilbert & Sullivan’s Iolanthe, a Preposterous Clash of Fairies and Noblemen

02 Jul 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music, Theatre

Seattle Stories (Ep. 1) Unveils the Monorail’s Secrets!

29 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

The Box is Empty Brings Cutting Edge Classical Music to the Century Ballroom

28 Jun 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Getting Under the Skin With Freehold’s Free-Ranging King Lear

26 Jun 2012 by Danielle Girard in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

Koreeda Hirokazu Braves Girl-and-Boy-land with I Wish

25 Jun 2012 by Andrew Hamlin in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

NW New Works Festival Winds Down Cool, Colorful, Meditative, and Teasing

24 Jun 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music, Theatre

Traveling Beyond the Black Rainbow with Director Panos Cosmatos

22 Jun 2012 by Tony Kay in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

The Parnassus Project Blends Chamber Music With a Coffeehouse Vibe

21 Jun 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Cheers for Joshua Roman’s TownMusic All-Cello Celebration

20 Jun 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Jesus Hopped The A Train Grips with a Shock

20 Jun 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

A Poet Reports on Heaven, Hell, and Haystacks

19 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Literature

Gyllenhaal’s Grassroots Puts the “Polar Bear” Back in Politics

18 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Joshua Roman’s All-Star Cello Extravaganza Rolls Into Town Hall

18 Jun 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Stephen Hough “Shines” in Rach 3 with Seattle Symphony

15 Jun 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Wanna Get to Jazz Alley Next Week? Take Spectrum Road.

15 Jun 2012 by Andrew Boscardin in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

“Best of SIFF” Reruns Start June 15

14 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Turn Me On, Dammit! (Er…gulp…yes ma’am!)

14 Jun 2012 by Andrew Hamlin in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Up Late at the NW New Works Festival

12 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music, Theatre

The Day He Arrives: Listen, the Snow is Falling…

12 Jun 2012 by Andrew Hamlin in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

SIFF Wrapup: One Last Look at SIFF 2012

11 Jun 2012 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

American Idiot at The Paramount is a Holiday for Green Day Fans

08 Jun 2012 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

Top 5 SIFF Picks for Closing Weekend

08 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Over Two Dozen SIFF 2012 Movies Reviewed

08 Jun 2012 by Tony Kay in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Glimpses: “Fire in the Olympics”

08 Jun 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Hugh Laurie Gives Benaroya the New Orleans Blues

07 Jun 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Glimpses: “duck walk”

07 Jun 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Glimpses: “Rain Happens”

06 Jun 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

As You Like It is a Swell Romance

05 Jun 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

What We’re Hearing This Month: Classical Music Picks for June

04 Jun 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music

Glimpses: “Seattle Wheel”

04 Jun 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Sweet Nothing Coats a Bonbon with a Touch of Gender Politics

03 Jun 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

A Chat with The Director of Game of Werewolves

02 Jun 2012 by Tony Kay in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Hooray, Only Three Episodes Left of The Killing

01 Jun 2012 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

1 Night, 9 Dances at PNB’s Season Encore on June 10

01 Jun 2012 by Rosie Gaynor in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Top 5 SIFF Picks for This Weekend

01 Jun 2012 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

King Tut at Pacific Science Center: An Exhibition Not to be Missed

25 May 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Hilary Hahn and Hauschka Bring Whimsical, Melancholic Soundscapes to the Neptune Theatre

25 May 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Glimpses: “camel vault”

23 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

So I Was Wrong About The Killing, So What?

22 May 2012 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Whim W’him, The Esoterics, and St. Helens String Quartet’s Exquisite “Approaching Ecstasy” Blends Genres, Bodies

22 May 2012 by SusannaDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music, Theatre

Glimpses: “Deception Pass”

22 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Top 5 SIFF Picks for This Week

21 May 2012 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED

Seattle Youth Symphony Musicians Try Their Little Hands at Verdi’s Requim

21 May 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Seattle Symphony Showcases Lively and Somber Classical Favorites

20 May 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

With The Producers at Village Theatre, It’s Springtime for Hitler in Issaquah & Everett

19 May 2012 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music, Theatre

A New Butterfly‘s U.S. Debut, Pianissimo, With an Edge

18 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music, Theatre

Taking in SIFF 2012 Opening Night from the Red Carpet (Photo Gallery)

18 May 2012 by Tony Kay in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Trimpin’s “The Gurs Zyklus” Blends Sculpture, Theater, and Musical Performance

18 May 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts

Ranking SIFF 2012′s Sports Movies

18 May 2012 by Seth Kolloen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Chihuly Glass Illuminates Seattle Symphony’s “Bluebeard’s Castle”

17 May 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

At UW President’s Piano Series, Angela Hewitt Brings Sexy Bach

16 May 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Approaching ecstasy Pours Cavafy’s Poetry into Liquid Bones in Suits

16 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Music

It’s Same Shit, Different Day on The Killing

15 May 2012 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

For Hoodies Up!, a “Seattle Seven” of Trayvon Martin Stories

15 May 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

Glimpses: “That’ll do, spring. That’ll do.”

15 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

A Random Walk Through Film Brings Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope to Pacific Place Tonight Only

14 May 2012 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Glimpses: “Jump!”

14 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Jake Heggie Tackles the Burden of Memory in Another Sunrise

12 May 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Dance Goes Dutch with Introdans at Meany

11 May 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Glimpses: “art of display”

11 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Getting in on the Ground Floor with the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras

10 May 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Glimpses: “Post storm in the city: Ferry”

10 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

A Charming Sideshow Eases Into The Annex

09 May 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

At Seattle Opera, a Madama Butterfly to Convert the Haters

09 May 2012 by Margaret Higginson in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music, Theatre

Glimpses: “Vented Wide Mouth and Flowers”

09 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Glimpses: “Just Dance”

08 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Top 5 Reasons to See an Opera at KeyArena: Notes From the Madama Butterfly Simulcast

07 May 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

5th Ave’s Damn Yankees is Darned Good

07 May 2012 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

Glimpses: “Dogwood Flowers”

07 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Velocity’s SCUBA Brings Flour, Forks, and Transfiguration

05 May 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

Point-Counterpoint: What’s Julie Andrée T. Up To at On The Boards?

04 May 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

Nerds Assemble! The Avengers (Surprise) Kicks Ass

04 May 2012 by Tony Kay in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

May Day! A Soundcloud of New Local Music Envelops Town Hall

04 May 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

The Brian Jonestown Massacre Bring the Strange to the Neptune Saturday

03 May 2012 by Tony Kay in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

What We’re Hearing This Month: Classical Music Picks for May

03 May 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Glimpses: “The Annual Dandelion Festival”

02 May 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Café Nordo–Food Theatre? Victual Drama?–Sets Plates in Washington Hall

01 May 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Eats, Food, Theatre

Halfway Through the Second Season, The Killing Muddles Along

01 May 2012 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Film & TV

Auburn Symphony Finds Greats Off the Beaten Track

30 Apr 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

ACT’s The Pitmen Painters Joins Laughter with Meaty Intellectual Concerns

27 Apr 2012 by StefanDW in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Theatre

Toradze Unleashes a Torrent of Prokofiev at Benaroya Hall

27 Apr 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

With His Regards For Everyone: Levon Helm Remembered

26 Apr 2012 by Andrew Hamlin in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED

Classical Music Remixed: Alarm Will Sound at Town Hall

24 Apr 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Rockabilly Queen Wanda Jackson Tears it Up at Neumo’s [Photo Gallery]

24 Apr 2012 by Tony Kay in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Glimpses: “sunny”

24 Apr 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

In Alexander’s Memory, Music on the Ceng, Oud, Ney, and Saz

23 Apr 2012 by Philippa Kiraly in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Glimpses: “Mothership”

23 Apr 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Classical Music on the Cheap: Free Opera!

19 Apr 2012 by Dana Wen in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Music

Glimpses: Pigeon Lady

19 Apr 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Spectrum Dance Presents Petruchska as a Surreal Erotic Carnival

18 Apr 2012 by Michael van Baker in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance, Theatre

Glimpses: “Walking the Dog”

18 Apr 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Richard Beyer’s Legacy Beyond His “Interurban” Sculpture

17 Apr 2012 by RVO in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

SunBreak Giveaway: The Second Little Big Show, This Time with Real Estate and Poor Moon

17 Apr 2012 by Audrey in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Contests, Music

Glimpses: “Snoqualmie Falls”

17 Apr 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

Glimpses: “The Reading Room in Suzzallo Library”

16 Apr 2012 by Chelsea in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Visual Arts

All About the Cosplay at Sakura-Con 2012

14 Apr 2012 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Off-Task

O Fortuna! PNB’s Pits Apollo vs. Carmina Burana at McCaw Hall

14 Apr 2012 by Scott G in Arts & Entertainment, ARTS_FEATURED, Dance

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