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Classical Cappella Romana Choral music commemorating/celebrating/lamenting “The Fall of Constantinople,” in preparation
Published 7:52pm Tuesday, August 26, 2014Classical Cappella Romana Choral music commemorating/celebrating/lamenting “The Fall of Constantinople,” in preparation for their European tour. St. Joseph’s Parish, 732 18th Ave. E., $22 and ... Read more
Food & Drink Seattle International Beerfest Three days of rare and exotic
Published 7:52pm Tuesday, August 26, 2014Food & Drink Seattle International Beerfest Three days of rare and exotic beers from countries around the globe. Also lots of men in kilts and ... Read more
Books Old Growth Northwest Reading & Open Mic Series – Volume IX
Published 7:52pm Tuesday, August 26, 2014Books Old Growth Northwest Reading & Open Mic Series – Volume IX Local writers Anca Szilagyi, Matthew Simmons, and Melody Moberg share their work and ... Read more
Local & Repertory • The Big Lebowski The Coen brothers’ 1998 stoner-noir
Published 7:00pm Tuesday, August 26, 2014Local & Repertory • The Big Lebowski The Coen brothers’ 1998 stoner-noir The Big Lebowski is Raymond Chandler filtered through dirty bong water, where almost ... Read more
Local & Repertory • Down by Law Jim Jarmusch’s 1986 prison escape
Published 6:59pm Tuesday, August 26, 2014Local & Repertory • Down by Law Jim Jarmusch’s 1986 prison escape comedy places hipsters John Lurie and Tom Waits in the swamps of Louisiana, ... Read more
Author Events T.V. Reed The author of the new biography Robert Cantwell
Published 9:19pm Monday, August 25, 2014Author Events T.V. Reed The author of the new biography Robert Cantwell and the Literary Left: A Northwest Writer Reworks American Fiction joins Spokane writer ... Read more
Don’t play with your food—that may be the most frequent and earliest-recollected
Published 5:32pm Monday, August 25, 2014Don’t play with your food—that may be the most frequent and earliest-recollected directive of childhood. But food is so primal, who can resist toying with ... Read more
A chef in the wild. Photo by Charity BurggraafEverybody knows about The
Published 6:10pm Friday, August 22, 2014A chef in the wild. Photo by Charity Burggraaf Everybody knows about The Willows Inn, and no one does. Or that’s at least what it ... Read more
Protesters at Queen City Grill. Photo by Allegra Abramo/InvestigateWestOn a sunny mid-June
Published 5:40pm Friday, August 22, 2014Protesters at Queen City Grill. Photo by Allegra Abramo/InvestigateWest On a sunny mid-June evening, two dozen protesters in scarlet, green, and gold T-shirts paced in ... Read more
Hip-hop fans like me have been crushing on the Wu-Tang Clan for
Published 4:45pm Friday, August 22, 2014Hip-hop fans like me have been crushing on the Wu-Tang Clan for more than 20 years now, ever since we tried to impress our friends ... Read more
VeeShapeWednesday, August 27 VeeShape“What Is This Heart?,” the latest from How To
Published 5:41pm Thursday, August 21, 2014VeeShapeWednesday, August 27 VeeShape“What Is This Heart?,” the latest from How To Dress Well, the stage name of singer Tom Krell, might be this year’s ... Read more
Friday, Aug. 29Finding Fela Though he outlived Bob Marley, Fela Kuti never managed
Published 6:11pm Wednesday, August 20, 2014Friday, Aug. 29 Finding FelaThough he outlived Bob Marley, Fela Kuti never managed to connect with Western ears in the same way. His tunes were ... Read more
If today’s music is overly manicured for your tastes, old-school Beck is
Published 6:06pm Wednesday, August 20, 2014If today’s music is overly manicured for your tastes, old-school Beck is like stripping off your business suit, donning some pungent plaid shirts, growing some ... Read more
VeeShapeStage VeeShapeOpenings & Events VeeShapeBlack Lodge Burlesque Subtitled “Cabaret Inspired by David
Published 9:30pm Tuesday, August 19, 2014VeeShapeStage VeeShapeOpenings & Events VeeShapeBlack Lodge Burlesque Subtitled “Cabaret Inspired by David Lynch,” it also includes comedy, aerial arts, music, and some damn fine prizes. ... Read more
Local & Repertory • The Big Lebowski The Coen brothers’ 1998 stoner-noir
Published 7:44pm Tuesday, August 19, 2014Local & Repertory • The Big Lebowski The Coen brothers’ 1998 stoner-noir The Big Lebowski is Raymond Chandler filtered through dirty bong water, where almost ... Read more
One of my top picks from SIFF last spring, this movie comes
Published 6:11pm Tuesday, August 19, 2014One of my top picks from SIFF last spring, this movie comes swaddled in spoilers. It’s almost impossible to describe the fanciful sci-fi plot without ... Read more
You get to a certain point in life—40, 50, 70, divorce, the
Published 6:10pm Tuesday, August 19, 2014You get to a certain point in life—40, 50, 70, divorce, the death of a spouse, or your retirement party—when you think there’s nothing left ... Read more
Tomtem, The Farewell Party Out now, Versicolor, tomtenmusic.bandcamp.com Like his band’s 2012
Published 12:08am Tuesday, August 19, 2014Tomtem, The Farewell Party Out now, Versicolor, tomtenmusic.bandcamp.com Like his band’s 2012 release Wednesday’s Children, Tomtem frontman Brian Noyeswatkins still holds a blazing torch for ... Read more
The entire nation has been grappling with the events playing out in
Published 10:10pm Monday, August 18, 2014The entire nation has been grappling with the events playing out in Ferguson, Mo., for nearly two weeks, since 18-year-old Michael Brown, an unarmed African ... Read more
Ex-Navy commander Charles Swift couldn’t do for the Capitol Hill arsonist what
Published 10:03pm Monday, August 18, 2014Ex-Navy commander Charles Swift couldn’t do for the Capitol Hill arsonist what he did for Osama bin Laden’s chauffeur – set him free. Salim Hamdan, ... Read more