Northwest Film Forum does it again with Let’s Do It Again, a night of sex worker made media on Thursday, July 29 at 10 pm, that follows last quarter’s successful screening. Works this time include: films from Seattle filmmakers Kinsey Bell (Manicured) and Basil Shadid and billie rain (Humor Me), as well the performance film [...]
The Airport Way South viaduct over the Argo Railroad Yard has seen some better days; large loads and huge traffic volumes have caused the bridge “significant distress”. The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is working on fixing the bridge’s problems – fixes include replacing the viaduct’s north and south approaches and seismic retrofitting and structure [...]
What do skateboarding, street art and the Middle East have in common? They’re all elements of Yallah! Artivism for Peace, a group show at evo on August 6 that serves as the launch and fundraising party for The Bedouins, a new non-profit with the goal of using skateboarding and street art as a tool for [...]
Fans of free comedy mark your calendars for August 1st as The Cracked Up celebrates its second anniversary of existence with a special free show at The Capitol Club. Okay, so it’s always free, every first Sunday of the month, but this coming Sunday is a special day so show up and help them celebrate [...]
Ready, Set, Bag! is a documentary about the National Grocers Association’s Best Bagger competition. Like other competition documentaries, Ready, Set, Bag divides its time between the build-up to the competition, the competition itself, and the lives of some of the competitors. Groupon is an awesome service that allows people to get super massive discounts on [...]
Celebrate the best chocolates of the Northwest Sunday July 11 with the Seattle Chocolate Salon. Over 24 chocolatiers, confectioners, wineries and other culinary artisans, including Amano Artisan Chocolate, Theo Chocolate, Forte Chocolates, Intrigue Chocolates, Posh Chocolat, Chocolopolis, Carters Chocolates, Divine Chocolate, La Chatelaine Chocolat Co., Jade Chocolates, Alter Eco Fair Trade Chocolate, Sweet Decadence, The [...]
NW Film Forum presents the Seattle premiere ofWomen Without Men. Shirin Neshat makes her directorial debut with a film adaptation of Shahmush Parsipur’s novel about four Iranian women from different social classes struggling with personal tragedies as they seek refuge from the tumult of the 1953 government coup. Henry Art Gallery Associate Curator Sara Krajewski [...]
If you’d like to have a good time supporting a good cause this weekend, check out Rock N’ Blues brought to you by Rock the Blues.com and the Hard Rock Seattle to raise funds for local musician Norm Bellis and friend Steve Randel. Rock N’ Blues features appearances by School of Rock West Coast All [...]
Pat Spurgeon is a drummer with a mind for music, a heart for his friends, and a kidney that’s breaking down. He’s only got the one, so there’s no spare to take up the slack. He’s on the list for a replacement but it’s six years out and anything can happen in that time. What’s [...]
With exciting performers like Head Like a Kite, Fruitbats, Blonde Redhead, Blue Scholars and so many more, the Capitol Hill Block Party definitely brings the fun to the Hill July 23 – 25. What seems like a zillion artists play three stages on three days and, honestly, you’re going to have a tough time deciding [...]
