Culture ArtSEA: Diving headfirst into Seattle’s fall arts season Plus, a 1903 throwback at Seattle Symphony, acrobatics at Seattle Rep and cavorting cacti at Pacific Northwest Ballet. by Brangien Davis / September 21, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: A playful barrage of collage at Seattle arts spaces Plus, Local Sightings Film Festival picks and where to get your Tina Turner kicks. by Brangien Davis / September 14, 2023
Culture Pacific Northwest Ballet’s new guard brings diversity center stage Seattle’s largest dance company is at a turning point with a fall roster that’s younger and 50 percent BIPOC. by Marcie Sillman / September 13, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Back to school with new Seattle art shows and nature books Plus, workshops and classes for aspiring artists, from abstract painting to hip hop dance. by Brangien Davis / September 7, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Bumbershoot turns up the volume on visual arts Plus, the new ‘Femme Noire’ outdoor exhibit in Seattle’s Central District celebrates Black women artists from all over. by Brangien Davis / August 31, 2023
Culture Bumbershoot is back — and returning to its weird roots After a three-year hiatus, Seattle’s music and arts festival is reborn with extreme pogo sticking, performance rituals, a cat circus and an emphasis on local bands. by Charles R. Cross / August 31, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Seattle gets trolled by a Danish environmental artist Plus, a shimmering new tree-top sculpture now hanging at the Washington Park Arboretum. by Brangien Davis / August 24, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Dancing in Seattle parks and poetry on public buses Plus, finger paintings pop at SAM and the Seattle Design Festival spawns a ‘giggle prism’ in SLU. by Brangien Davis / August 17, 2023
Culture 5 ways to keep the curtain from falling on Seattle’s theater scene With regional stages closing across the country, local leaders weigh in on post-pandemic challenges and offer strategies for survival. by Misha Berson / August 15, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: In Seattle, turning to art in a world on fire Plus, embrace humanity with arts, cultural and film festivals in Tacoma, Vashon, Bainbridge and Seattle. by Brangien Davis / August 10, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Previewing the Seattle Art Fair and its indie alternatives In addition to the main event at Lumen Field, satellite shows are popping up in vacant Pioneer Square spaces. by Brangien Davis / July 27, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Vacation in the uncanny valley with Seattle art shows Plus, Taylor Swift concert alternatives at Bite of Seattle and Capitol Hill Block Party. by Brangien Davis / July 20, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Finding Fourth of July fireworks in Seattle gallery shows Plus, miles of lush landscape paintings for your summer road trip dreams. by Brangien Davis / June 29, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: Big plans for Seattle’s Coliseum-turned-Banana Republic Plus, a slate of events to celebrate Pride and myriad mosaics in Pioneer Square. by Brangien Davis / June 22, 2023
Culture ArtSEA: For Northwest art, more is merrier at local group shows Plus, the Seattle artist whose legacy has been lost and found. by Brangien Davis / June 15, 2023