Arts & Culture

Rainmaker

Bryce Phillips Has Gone From Moguls to Mogul

This winter the founder and CEO of snow-sports retailer Evo will open a first-of-its-kind mixed-use development on Snoqualmie Pass.

11/01/2013 By Heather Hansman

Passing Through

Radiolab’s Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich Are Ready for the End of the World

And their new live show, Apocalyptical, might just prep you for it too.

11/01/2013 By Erica C. Barnett

On the Town

Lovely As a Tree

Shimmering Tree takes advantage of TAM’s dimensions to explore natural spatiality.

11/01/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

On the Town

Hot Holiday Tickets

Get a head start on yuletide planning with these Christmas classics and unusual festive alternatives.

11/01/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Oct 24–Nov 3

MOMIX dances at UW, Northwest Bookfest heads to Kirkland, and Halloween events continue.

10/31/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Seattle Sound

Album of the Month: La Luz's 'It's Alive'

On its first LP, La Luz offers up surf rock that suits Seattle.

10/30/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

(Formerly) Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Benjamin Schrader

The Issaquah native returns to the Seattle stage in the Peter Pan prequel Peter and the Starcatcher.

10/29/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Concerts

Barsuk Records Celebrates 15 Years of Indie Influence

A look at the Northwest spirit (and questionable business acumen) that helped Barsuk become an indie stalwart.

10/28/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Film Review

The Muddled Thrills of 'The Counselor'

Cormac McCarthy and Ridley Scott's new film delivers the thrills but lacks clarity.

10/25/2013 By Zosha Millman

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Oct 24–27

Star soprano Sarah Brightman takes the stage, Lit Crawl 2013 storms Capitol Hill, and SAM throws a Peruvian Halloween party.

10/24/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Azeotrope's Desdemona Chiang

The co-founder and director of the edgy theater company talks about Red Light Winter and 25 Saints at ACT and embracing ugly theater.

10/23/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Scary Good Time

11 Things to Do for Halloween 2013

No matter what type of Halloween reveler you are, there's something in Seattle for everyone.

10/22/2013 By Jessica Beebe

Ticket Alert

Timbrrr! Winter Music Festival Launches in Leavenworth

The people behind the Doe Bay and Timber Outdoor Music Festivals bring a new event to the snowy peaks in January.

10/21/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

In Memoriam

Remembering Elliott Smith

The singer-songwriter died 10 years ago today. Relive his music and check out his new biography, which will be discussed at Town Hall.

10/21/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Contest

Seattle Met Pet Star Search 2014

See your pet in the pages of Seattle Met.

10/21/2013

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Oct 17–20

Kanye West kicks off his tour, Pike Place Market comes alive at night for Arcade Lights, and Lori Nix creates an abandoned world in miniature dioramas.

10/17/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Visual Art

Three Millennia of Peruvian Art Comes to SAM

Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun and the Moon lays out a detailed timeline of the country's artistic history.

10/16/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Film

Courtney Sheehan Takes Over as Northwest Film Forum's Program Director

The internationally traveled programmer begins her slate in February.

10/15/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

(Formerly) Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Ross Sawyers

The photographer's latest Platform Gallery exhibit examines homes and hobo signs.

10/14/2013 Photography by Seth Sommerfeld