A conversation with Seattle
At Bumbershoot 2013, some wily musical vets have stolen the show. Who knew that Gary Numan had other songs and an awesome set still in him, up to and including “Cars”? Or that Eric Burdon would turn in a hoodie-clad performance with The Animals? Continue reading Bumbershoot 2013 Day 2: Music and Comedy
Astronauts are visiting Seattle next week to publicize a NASA exhibit — Destination: Station — on view at Pacific Science Center now through September 2. It’s a multimedia exhibit that tells the story of the International Space Station, its space-based research, and the partnership of five space agencies, representing 15 countries, that runs it. Continue reading Pacific Science Center Hosts NASA’s “Destination: Station” Exhibit this Summer
As of today through Friday, May 17, Westbound Mercer Street (and Broad Street) will narrow to a single lane from Westlake Avenue North to Harrison Street. Tomorrow, Friday, eastbound Mercer will be a single lane from just west of Dexter and 9th from about 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Continue reading Forget Mercer Street! Mercer is Dead (Until Mid-2015)!
A cool, blustery start to spring will delay the cherry blossoms’ blooming at the University of Washington, says Sara Shores, campus arborist. Full bloom may arrive around Saturday, April 6, but if the weather warms, as early as Easter weekend. Continue reading Cherry Blossom Time Coming Soon to the UW
This past weekend, you had your choice, in Seattle, of how you’d like your visual art. You could stay up late with it, at SAM’s Remix, or convene with it, at the Affordable Art Fair, making its debut appearance in Seattle. You could only walk home with it from the latter, which offered pieces ranging from $100 to $10,000, and a free wrapping service. Continue reading The Fine Art of Getting People in to See Fine Art
The restaurant’s bid in the collective Seattle Center look to the future, The Next Fifty, has local up-and-coming chefs under the direction of SkyCity’s Executive Chef Jeff Maxfield through the end of the month. At $62, it ain’t cheap–nothing at the Space Needle is, silly–but proceeds from the menu benefit each participating culinary school’s scholarship fund. And there’s that view. Continue reading With Fresh Faces of the Future in SkyCity, Space Needle Resto Preps for Next 50
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As summer turns to fall, one final photo gallery visit to the dog days and performances of Bumbershoot. Continue reading Bumbershoot 2012 Music Performances [Photo Gallery]