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The Renaissance Singers

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The Renaissance Singers

Several years ago, I auditioned for a local choir that performs English choral music from the time of…

OSS 117: Lost in Rio

Film

SIFF Week 4: Picks and Pans

Wednesday, June 10 7 p.m., Harvard Exit The Fortress One of several films about illegal immigrants in Europe…

Northwest Pinball and Gameroom

Arts & Culture

Northwest Pinball and Gameroom

In an age where more people are content to sit in isolation and wait for Gamefly to deliver…

Jonah Samson

Arts & Culture

Jonah Samson

Jonah Samson was surprised when the folks at G. Gibson Gallery considered a visitor warning about the sexual…

Seth Grahame-Smith

Arts & Culture

Seth Grahame-Smith

In his surprise bestseller Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (Quirk, $12.95), Seth Grahame-Smith’s gory modification of the Jane…

Seth Kinmont

Arts & Culture

Seth Kinmont

Even during a recession, Bellevue is full of expensive cars—Porsches, Mercedes-Benzes, the occasional Ferrari. But nothing you’ll see…

Around the World in 80 Days

Arts & Culture

Around the World in 80 Days

In Around the World in 80 Days, Phileas Fogg is Jules Verne’s 19th-century British superhero in possession of…

Bogar, in a rare moment on the ground and without goggles.

Arts & Culture

Opening Nights: Pilot in Peril, Prospero in Pain

PICK: Night Flight Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., 216-0833, book-it.org. $15–$40. 7:30 p.m. Wed.–Sat., 2 p.m. Sat.–Sun. Ends…

Herpes, Fresh Meat, and Craigslist Etiquette

News

Herpes, Fresh Meat, and Craigslist Etiquette

Dear Uptight Seattleite, Can I get herpes from a hot tub? Hesitating Horace Dear Horace, I had a…

Ben Kweller

Arts & Culture

Ben Kweller

When Ben Kweller came charging onto the scene with his 2002 debut, Sha Sha, a light, listenable pop…

Telepathe: So sparkly, and yet so serious.

Music

The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows

Telepathe ~ Wednesday, June 10 BFFs Busy Gangnes and Melissa Livaudais, aka Telepathe, slip heavy narcotics into their…

k-os, Yes!

Music

CD Reviews: k-os and GMK

k-os Yes! (Virgin) Musically schizophrenic might be the best way to describe k-os, Toronto’s guitar-playing MC whose vocal…

Tell Her About It!

News

Tell Her About It!

Dear Dategirl, I have a problem and need an outside party’s advice. I have this friend, “Joan,” whom…

UW MFA Thesis Exhibition

Arts & Culture

UW MFA Thesis Exhibition

This is going to sound like a pretty stupid criticism, but the art in the University of Washington…

Below the Belt

Arts & Culture

Below the Belt

In Richard Dresser’s play about nothing (to cop a phrase from Seinfeld), hree men find themselves in “the…

Arts & Culture

Don Rickles

Anybody who can dis Frank Sinatra to his face, and live to laugh about it, deserves our utmost…

Amy Stewart

Arts & Culture

Amy Stewart

After penning four volumes on the beauties and secrets of the plant world (see: Flower Confidential, The Earth…

Seattle Rep Costume and Prop Sale

Arts & Culture

Seattle Rep Costume and Prop Sale

I’ve always harbored fantasies of becoming an actress. Not necessarily to bask in the limelight; I’m far too…

Terry Gross

Arts & Culture

Terry Gross

If it’s not too late, and if any of her production people happen to be reading this, I’d…

Seattle's True Independent Film Festival

Arts & Culture

Seattle’s True Independent Film Festival

The self-styled counterweight to SIFF, Seattle’s True Independent Film Festival runs at venues also including the Central Cinema…