Also: A Perfect Circle, U2, Chicks On Speed, James T. Cotton, Rilo Kiley, and World Cinema Classics.
AIDA, narrated by Leontyne Price, London Symphony Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf conducts (RCA Red Seal) This CD, encased in a fold-out…
Reissuing James Brown reissues.
Spinners by Anthony McCarten (Morrow, $24) Teenagers invent all sorts of fantastic stories to disguise their follies, but Delia Chapman…
The week’s local music calendar.
FOOD & DRINK
With the Grand Illusion Cinema freshly remodeled and the historic University Theater slated for reopening, you film buffs out there…
Roots
WHEN IT COMES to initiatives, the Seattle City Council’s new slogan is “Let’s Make a Deal.” A legal settlement has…
It’s time for this week’s musical equation: If the Ramones told us, “It’s the end, the end of the ’70s,…
Great art endures through generations—so if you want a masterpiece, go to a museum. This year, Bumbershoot showcases art that…
What does the popularity of Rachel Simmons’ new book tell us about our zeitgeist? And does she know what she’s talking about?
JIM GOETTLER and Bob Barnes want to help the police, but the city has rejected their offer. Admittedly, the offer…
A mac and cheese champ, farmers markets, and more.
FRIDAY STAGE sCARRIE Poor Carrie Whitehigh school is difficult enough even without telekinetic powers, a religious freak for a mother,…
Dance documentary movingly captures ballet greats before their final curtain.
Juvenile inmates are filling adult prison cells. They have to sue just to go to school.
Gordon Raphael left Seattle to get famous. Now he isas the Strokes’ producer.
FAR EAST Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., 206-325-6500. $10-$25. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat.; 2 p.m. Sun. Ends Sun., Feb. 23….
Independent Celebrations
