Publisher's Note

Generosity Is Another Name for Seattle

11/01/2013 By Alysse Bryson

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

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Oct 10–13

UW Chamber Dance Company hosts its yearly concert, the Bezos Center for Innovation opens at MOHAI, and Icelandic musicians collide with the Seattle sound.

10/10/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Theater

Divergent Musical Theater: 'The Wizard of Oz' and 'Carrie: The Musical'

The two productions that Seattle Theatre Group hosts this week couldn't be more different.

10/09/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld