In case you didn’t notice the traffic road blocks and flocks of neon-clad teenagers, the Capitol Hill Block Party took…
When Museum of History and Industry staff were drawing up projections for how many people would visit the facility in…
Years after storefront medical-marijuana dispensaries became a fact of life in most of the counties surrounding Puget Sound, Kitsap patients…
The Ghost Inside Wednesday, July 31 If, while listening to The Ghost Inside’s third album, Get What You Give, you…
For SpectatorS Best College Athlete What’s long been missing from Seattle Weekly is a heavy reliance on golf references. We…
Makers Best Women’s Wear Designer In the past, Mark Mitchell’s designs have been over-the-top fabulous and flirtatious, borrowing concepts from…
People Best Philanthropist, New-School Already a successful local businessman with his family’s Pacific Coast Feather Company (what could be more…
WORKERS Best Chef In an age that’s all about the celebrity chef, Charles Walpole is a chef all about the…
On Thursday of last week, local “Boylesque” Troupe Mod Carousel gathered some friends and shot a video. The concept was…
PThe Act of Killing Opens Fri., Aug. 2 at Varsity. Not rated. 122 minutes. “It was like we were killing . . . happily.”…
Friday 8/2 Music: Time Signatures With the John Pizzarelli Quartet, you get the witty singer and guitarist’s contemporary take on…
Paul Allen and the Underthinkers, Everywhere at Once (Aug. 6, Legacy Recordings, legacyrecordings.com): Paul Allen’s major-label debut is Microsoft Windows…
Some visual artists leave behind pretty objects or precious trophies for millionaires to collect; others make gestures or create concepts…
Burlington’s Sakuma Brothers Farms told striking migrant workers that they must leave the premises today if they don’t want to…
Friday, July 26 Bakelite 78 This five-piece draws from old-timey vaudevillian swing music, led by the theatrical vocals of acoustic…
Classical, Etc. • Seattle Chamber Music Society July 24 Recital: Shostakovich’s searing and autobiographical String Quartet no. 8. Concert: Shostakovich’s…
Openings & Events • BAM ARTSfair SEE THE WIRE, PAGE 17. Robert Blatt Elements is a sound installation investigating the…
Local & Repertory • American Comedy Classics There’s overacting and there’s over-Acting. John Barrymore provides the latter as a gloriously…
Since the breakup of Uncle Tupelo some 20 years ago, Jeff Tweedy has gone on to explore rock music’s many…
ENTER TO WIN HERE! Celebrating its 13th year, Summer Meltdown Festival will host four days of music in a breathtaking…
