Arts & Culture

Ticket Alert

Heart Plays Intimate Showbox Anniversary Gig and Jherek Bischoff Returns to the Moore

The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers play their smallest Seattle show in years.

07/09/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Sporting Life

Jamal Crawford Brings His NBA All-Star Friends to the Seattle Pro-Am

Chris Paul, James Harden, Damian Lillard, John Wall, and LaMarcus Aldridge are set appear this year.

07/08/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: July 7–13

Dragons appear in the International District while Madison Valley gets revolutionary: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

07/07/2014 By Conor Romack

The Weekend Starts... Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 3–6

Celebrate the holiday weekend with Sharon Van Etten, Dr. Strangelove, Freedom Fantasia, and fireworks.

07/03/2014 By Seattle Met Staff

Seattle Sound

KEXP Hosts a Rally for Its New Seattle Center Home

The tastemaking Seattle radio station heads to its future site with live music and a new fundraising effort.

07/03/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

On the Town

Seattle Summer Outdoor Calendar 2014

Your guide to sizzling summer nights.

07/02/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Art Walk

Where to Go This First Thursday: July 2014

Exhibitions open and galleries stay open late. So many choices...

07/01/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Gaming

DOTA 2 Takes Over KeyArena

The world’s biggest video game competition will play out over four days at a sold-out KeyArena this July.

07/01/2014 With Seth Sommerfeld

Profile

Francine Seders, Accidental Art Dealer

Francine Seders showed some of the region’s premier artists at her Greenwood Avenue art gallery. In December 2013, after 47 years, she closed its doors, leaving an indelible mark on Northwest art history.

07/01/2014 By Sheila Farr

Seattle Sound

Album of the Month: Say Hi's 'Endless Wonder'

Eric Elbogen manages to make low-key electronic rock seem both funky and mature.

06/30/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: June 30–July 6

Elton John gets a reggae makeover and fireworks blast off around town: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

06/30/2014 By Conor Romack

Visual Art

Japanese Art Deco Takes Over the Asian Art Museum

Deco Japan offers a fascinatingly detailed look at the country's Western-influenced art boom in the early 20th century.

06/26/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts... Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: June 26–29

SSO plays the music from Tim Burton films, glacial art is a family affair at Winston Wächter, Robyn dances at Marymoor Park, and more.

06/26/2014 By Seattle Met Staff

Seattle Sound

Seattle Met Mixtape: Volume 3

Download a free compilation of some of our favorite new local music including Tacocat, Kris Orlowski, Grynch, and more.

06/25/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Ticket Alert

Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival Heads to White River Amphitheatre with an Insane Lineup

Louis C.K., Aziz Ansari, Sarah Silverman, Chris Hardwick, Demetri Martin, Hannibal Buress, and more come to Auburn.

06/25/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Seattle Rep's Benjamin Moore

The theater's managing director reflects on his 28-year career with the organization before he bids the stage adieu.

06/24/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: June 23–29

Revel in works by local artists, or gaze into the future with George Takei at this year's pride parade: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

06/23/2014 By Conor Romack

The Weekend Starts... Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: June 19–22

Revel in the community oddity of Fremont Fair, explore NW modernism at SAM, and experience new records by My Goodness and Say Hi live.

06/19/2014 By Seattle Met Staff

Summer Festivals

Bumbershoot 2014's Comedy Gets Heady with Science, Shakespeare, and Dead Authors

The lineup includes W. Kamau Bell, Doug Benson, Eugene Mirman, Paul F. Tompkins, and more.

06/18/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Hollis Wong-Wear

The Flavr Blue singer talks about staying hyper busy, performing with Macklemore, playing Fremont Fair's new concert series.

06/17/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld