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Close your eyes and just listen to her. Pay no attention for
Published 8:22pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015Close your eyes and just listen to her. Pay no attention for a moment to the flowing white hair that rides down the back of ... Read more
There’s a simplicity to The Weatherman, the latest from Johannesburg-born, Colorado-based singer
Published 8:01pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015There’s a simplicity to The Weatherman, the latest from Johannesburg-born, Colorado-based singer Gregory Alan Isakov, that gives the album a real sense of folk authenticity. ... Read more
Perhaps it is hard to be a god, according to the title
Published 7:19pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015Perhaps it is hard to be a god, according to the title of this sprawling Russian epic. But everybody else looks miserable, too. We are ... Read more
“We’re not Twilight!” Thus protests a New Zealand vampire, confronted with a
Published 7:18pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015“We’re not Twilight!” Thus protests a New Zealand vampire, confronted with a noob—bitten within the past decade—who tries to drag his exiled undead tribe into ... Read more
I am not going to insist you should’ve heard of the local
Published 7:17pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015I am not going to insist you should’ve heard of the local band Tennis Pro, nor be a fan, to enjoy this ersatz documentary, which ... Read more
Victorian England makes me think of depressing Dickensian characters, somber tea ceremonies,
Published 6:59pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015Victorian England makes me think of depressing Dickensian characters, somber tea ceremonies, and gloomy, sooty skies—not puerile men sipping spirits, smoking cigars, and behaving like ... Read more
Currently celebrating its silver-jubilee season, Book-It Repertory Theatre has a simple yet
Published 6:58pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015Currently celebrating its silver-jubilee season, Book-It Repertory Theatre has a simple yet formidable mission: “transforming great literature into great theater.” Is Charles Portis’ 1979 novel ... Read more
Remember how everything in Seattle is supposedly dying and disappearing and there’s
Published 6:09pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015Remember how everything in Seattle is supposedly dying and disappearing and there’s no room for art anymore because giant condos are squishing everything? As of ... Read more
The opposition states its case before the King County Council. Photo by
Published 5:55pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015The opposition states its case before the King County Council. Photo by Celia Berk Two years of protests, countless public hearings, and canvassing from neighborhood ... Read more
Visual Arts – Openings & Events 25 Alumni To celebrate Gage Academy
Published 8:33am Tuesday, February 17, 2015Visual Arts – Openings & Events 25 Alumni To celebrate Gage Academy of Art’s 25th anniversary, 25 alumni from the school will show their recent ... Read more
Music • Gregory Alan Isakov There’s a simplicity to The Weatherman, the
Published 8:33am Tuesday, February 17, 2015Music • Gregory Alan Isakov There’s a simplicity to The Weatherman, the latest from Johannesburg-born, Colorado-based singer Gregory Alan Isakov, that gives the album a ... Read more
Classical The Met: Live in HD Opera from NYC at a moviehouse
Published 8:33am Tuesday, February 17, 2015Classical The Met: Live in HD Opera from NYC at a moviehouse near you. This week, a double bill of Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta and Bartok’s Bluebeard’s ... Read more
Film • Eight Days of Oscar The Academy Awards, as you doubtlessly
Published 8:33am Tuesday, February 17, 2015Film • Eight Days of Oscar The Academy Awards, as you doubtlessly know, will be bestowed on Sunday, February 22. So far as Best Picture ... Read more
Food & Drink Finn MacCool’s Happy Hour At first glance, Finn’s might
Published 8:33am Tuesday, February 17, 2015Food & Drink Finn MacCool’s Happy Hour At first glance, Finn’s might appear to be your run-of-the-mill Americanized “Irish” pub, complete with trivia night, karaoke ... Read more
Books Kelly Link The author of Magic for Beginners and Pretty Monsters discusses her new
Published 8:33am Tuesday, February 17, 2015Books Kelly Link The author of Magic for Beginners and Pretty Monsters discusses her new book Get in Trouble. Elliott Bay Book Co., 1521 10th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122 ... Read more
Visual Arts – Openings & Events 25 Alumni To celebrate Gage Academy
Published 8:33am Monday, February 16, 2015Visual Arts – Openings & Events 25 Alumni To celebrate Gage Academy of Art’s 25th anniversary, 25 alumni from the school will show their recent ... Read more
Music • Bang on a Can Marathon The Bang on a Can
Published 8:33am Monday, February 16, 2015Music • Bang on a Can Marathon The Bang on a Can Marathon folks aren’t kidding about that marathon part. This six-hour show from the ... Read more
Stage Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a
Published 8:33am Monday, February 16, 2015Stage Around the World in 80 Days Five actors take on a total of 39 roles in this madcap adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel. ... Read more
Classical Simple Measures Messiaen’s powerful Quartet for the End of Time, plus
Published 8:33am Monday, February 16, 2015Classical Simple Measures Messiaen’s powerful Quartet for the End of Time, plus music by Franck, Schulhoff, and Muczynski. Chapel Performance Space, 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., ... Read more
Dance Chop Shop: Bodies of Work The Eastside’s contemporary-dance festival welcomes dancers
Published 8:33am Monday, February 16, 2015Dance Chop Shop: Bodies of Work The Eastside’s contemporary-dance festival welcomes dancers from Philadelphia, Brussels, and elsewhere alongside locals like Coriolis Dance and the Stone ... Read more