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Pick List: Ellen Forney, ‘The Nether,’ ‘Crippled Symmetry’

Pick List: Ellen Forney, ‘The Nether,’ ‘Crippled Symmetry’

By Gavin Borchert • April 25, 2018 1:30 am

Seattle’s best entertainment events of the week.

Pick List: Laurie Anderson, Calidore String Quartet, ‘The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao’

Pick List: Laurie Anderson, Calidore String Quartet, ‘The...

By Gavin Borchert • April 18, 2018 1:30 am

Seattle’s best entertainment events of the week.

<em>Peggy Platt (left) and Lisa Koch send up country kitsch as The Spudds. Photo by Joe Iano </em>

Pick List: Frankie Cosmos, Lindy West, Film Festivals...

By Gavin Borchert • April 11, 2018 1:30 am

Seattle’s best entertainment events of the week.

Ricky, Bubbles, and Julian, Nova Scotia’s cultural ambassadors, class up the Paramount on Thursday. Courtesy swearnet.com

Pick List: Michael Spafford, Trailer Park Boys, Jonathan...

By Gavin Borchert • April 4, 2018 1:30 am

Seattle’s best entertainment events this week.

Pick List: Become Desert, Ernest & Célestine, Alice Gosti

Pick List: Become Desert, Ernest & Célestine, Alice...

By Gavin Borchert • March 28, 2018 1:30 am

Seattle’s best entertainment events this week.

When your face gets stenciled on a wall in Lisbon, you know you’ve made it: John Cleese, in a <em>Fawlty Towers</em> image. Photo via Wikimedia Commons

Pick List: Betroffenheit, Burt Bacharach, John Cleese

By Gavin Borchert • March 21, 2018 1:30 am

Seattle’s best entertainment events this week.

Pick List: Moisture Festival, Seattle Youth Symphony, Nirvana at MoPop

Pick List: Moisture Festival, Seattle Youth Symphony, Nirvana...

By Gavin Borchert • March 14, 2018 1:30 am

Seattle’s best entertainment events this week.

Pick List: Lorde, Jason McCue, Melissa Kagerer

Pick List: Lorde, Jason McCue, Melissa Kagerer

By Gavin Borchert • March 7, 2018 1:30 am

Seattle’s best entertainment events this week.

<em>Klara Glosova honors soccer moms at Linda Hodges Gallery, March 1–31.</em>

Pick List: Bully, Spekulation, Sounders Opener

By Gavin Borchert • February 28, 2018 1:30 am

The week’s best entertainment events.

On Monday, Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards turns the Showbox into a arty dance party. Photo by Thilo Parg

Pick List: Tune-Yards, Brown Derby Series, ‘Béatrice et...

By Gavin Borchert • February 21, 2018 1:30 am

The week’s best entertainment events.

Pick List: ‘Pepperland,’ Noir City, Fran Lebowitz

Pick List: ‘Pepperland,’ Noir City, Fran Lebowitz

By Gavin Borchert • February 14, 2018 1:30 am

The week’s best events.

Photo Courtesy Chuff Media Lorde.

Spring Arts 2018 Critics’ Picks

By Seth Sommerfeld • February 14, 2018 1:30 am

Plan out your calendar with our selections for the season’s best entertainment events.

Pick List: ‘PYLON III,’ Diet Cig, ‘Susanna’s Secret’

Pick List: ‘PYLON III,’ Diet Cig, ‘Susanna’s Secret’

By Gavin Borchert • February 7, 2018 1:30 am

This week’s best events.

Pick List: Crosscut Festival, ‘Mamma Mia!,’ and First Thursday

Pick List: Crosscut Festival, ‘Mamma Mia!,’ and First...

By Gavin Borchert • January 31, 2018 1:30 am

The week’s best events.

A scene from the documentary <em>Purple </em><em>Dreams</em>, one of the Children’s Film Festival’s most acclaimed offerings. It screens on Sun., Jan. 28 at 3 p.m.

Pick List: Children’s Film Festival Seattle, International Holocaust...

By Gavin Borchert • January 24, 2018 1:30 am

This week’s best events.

Paranoia as Art, a Big Ass Music Festival, and a Different Kind of Nordic Mythology

Paranoia as Art, a Big Ass Music Festival,...

By Gavin Borchert • January 3, 2018 1:30 am

The Week’s Best Events

Pedro the Lion’s David Bazan. Photo by Bob Andrews/UTOW

The Second Coming of Pedro the Lion, Celebrating...

By SW Staff • December 20, 2017 1:30 am

The week’s best events.

Hari Kondabolu Plays the Neptune, Donald Byrd Takes on Tchaikovsky, and Annie Leibovitz Captures the Zeitgeist

Hari Kondabolu Plays the Neptune, Donald Byrd Takes...

By Gavin Borchert • December 13, 2017 1:30 am

The week’s best arts and entertainment.

A Musical Murder Mystery, a Gold Star Father, and a Charlie Brown Christmas

A Musical Murder Mystery, a Gold Star Father,...

By Gavin Borchert • December 6, 2017 1:30 am

The week’s best arts and entertainment.

Peggy Platt (front) and Lisa Koch (second from rear) bring their platter of holiday treats back to ACT, Nov. 30–Dec. 17. Photo by Chris Bennion

A Trump-Fueled Take on Stravinsky, the Sequim Gay...

By Gavin Borchert • November 29, 2017 1:30 am

The week’s best arts and entertainment.

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