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Articles by Seth Sommerfeld
Hopefully the Stanley Cup will get a view of Mount Rainier soon. Photo by StanleyCupYosemiteVisit/Flickr
The NHL Is Officially Coming to Seattle
By Seth Sommerfeld • December 4, 2018 11:00 am

Seattle’s professional hockey team will lace up the skates in 2021 after the league unanimously approved its expansion bid.

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‘In the Heights’ captures a big city neighborhood buzz at Seattle Rep. Photo by Michael Brosilow
Hitting the ‘Heights’
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 30, 2018 5:25 pm

Seattle Rep’s production of ‘In the Heights,’ Lin-Manuel Miranda’s pre-‘Hamilton’ musical, is an energetic romp.

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<em>‘Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker’</em> is returns to the Triple Door for its 13th edition. Photo by Angela Sterling
Seattle Holiday Arts Traditions Power Rankings
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 28, 2018 1:30 am

Which annual events deliver the most joy to the world?

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Goodbye, sweet Canadian prince. Photo by hj_west/Flickr
Mariners Confirm They’re the Worst By Trading James...
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 19, 2018 5:04 pm

This franchise, man.

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The boys are back in town: Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, and Lucy Dacus combine forces to form Boygenius. Photo by Lera Pentelute
The Girl Power of Boygenius
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 19, 2018 1:00 pm

Julien Baker discusses her new indie songwriter supergroup with Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus.

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Cat Power (aka Chan Marshall). Photo by Julien Bourgeois
Cat Power Powers Through
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 15, 2018 10:00 am

The acclaimed singer-songwriter chats about her stripped-down new album ‘Wanderer,’ motherhood, and when performance gets in the way of the song.

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Sloucher displaying surprisingly decent posture. Photo by Eleanor Petry
Sloucher Is Not Posturing
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 14, 2018 1:30 am

The Seattle band doesn’t shy away from embracing ’90s guitar rock on ‘Be True.’

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City Arts Ceases Publication
City Arts Ceases Publication
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 8, 2018 1:30 pm

The free local culture magazine shuts down operations after 12 years.

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Greta Klein (center right) brings the soft indie pop Frankie Cosmos to The Neptune. Photo by Angel Ceballos
The Soft Comfort of Frankie Cosmos
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 7, 2018 4:00 pm

Sub Pop’s tenderest band brings its indie pop to The Neptune.

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Jonah Ray (yellow) joins Crow, Servo, and original host Joel Hodgson on the ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’ live tour. Photo courtesy MST3K
The Timeless Formula of ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’...
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 6, 2018 3:30 pm

New host Jonah Ray discusses tour, honorable riffs, and nerd fan acceptance

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Pedro the Lion. Photo by Ryan Russell
Pedro the Lion Returns with “Yellow Bike”
By Seth Sommerfeld • November 1, 2018 4:40 pm

After nearly 15 years without new music, the Seattle band releases a song and video from the upcoming album, ‘Phoenix.’

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Mr. Daisey’s desk at Seattle Rep. Photo by Seth Sommerfeld
‘A People’s History’ Takes Aim at American Triumphalism
By Seth Sommerfeld • October 31, 2018 2:30 am

Mike Daisey’s 18-part monologue at Seattle Rep serves as an engaging, fiery, and confrontational history class.

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A wedding procession welcomes you to <em>Peacock in the Desert</em>. Photo by Natali Wiseman/Seattle Art Museum
The Royal Opulence of ‘Peacock in the Desert’
By Seth Sommerfeld • October 31, 2018 1:30 am

Seattle Art Museum’s showcase of Indian art might lack cultural depth, but it’s certainly a spectacle.

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Mitski auditioning for a role in a new <em>Poltergeist </em>film. Photo by Bao Ngo
Seattle Halloween Concert Guide
By Seth Sommerfeld • October 26, 2018 4:00 pm

With a handful of stellar options, how should one celebrate Rocktober?

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‘The Vikings Begin’ Refocuses Scandinavian History
‘The Vikings Begin’ Refocuses Scandinavian History
By Seth Sommerfeld • October 26, 2018 9:35 am

The Nordic Museum exhibit captures an interesting slice of the lesser-known Norse past.

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Wild Powwers Gets Under Your ‘Skin’
Wild Powwers Gets Under Your ‘Skin’
By Seth Sommerfeld • October 24, 2018 1:30 am

With its new album, the trio proves that it’s the only modern Seattle grunge band that matters.

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Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards (left) brings her self-aware dance tunes to The Neptune. Photo by Eliot Lee Hazel
A Reflection on Musical Whiteness with Tune-Yards
By Seth Sommerfeld • October 19, 2018 6:30 pm

Worldbeat art pop mainstay Merrill Garbus chats about the need creative culture to go beyond simple racial awareness in the current climate.

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‘And In This Corner: Cassius Clay’ Fights the Good Fight
‘And In This Corner: Cassius Clay’ Fights the...
By Seth Sommerfeld • October 19, 2018 10:00 am

The enthusiastic Seattle Children’s Theatre production makes the story of a young will-be Muhammad Ali fun for kids.

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From the collection of Robert E. Jackson
The Voyeurism of Polaroids: Personal, Private, Painterly
By Seth Sommerfeld • October 17, 2018 10:45 am

The collection of authorless snapshots at Bellevue Arts Museum raises questions about our relationship with instant photography.

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The culinary thrills of the PBS favorite come to life during <em>America’s Test Kitchen</em>’s live events. Photo courtesy America’s Test Kitchen
Fall Food Events Guide
By Seth Sommerfeld • October 17, 2018 1:30 am

Some of the best happenings for the culinarily curious.

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