Festivals

Vashonable Prose

Vashon Island throws a book party, and everyone comes.

06/17/2010 By Eric Scigliano

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Recommended: The Cider House Rules, Part One

06/17/2010

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Smells Like Green Spirit

Local music fests—new and old—aren’t afraid to compost.

06/16/2010 By Laura Dannen

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That’s All, Folks

06/16/2010

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The Perfect Party

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month’s most interesting visitors, locals and newsmakers.

06/16/2010

Opera on the Big Screen

Summer Encore: The Met Live in HD

Enjoy a reprise of the 2010 season as six operas screen at theaters around the country.

06/15/2010 By Laura Dannen

Television

Nerd Alert: Battlestar Galactica Exhibit Coming to EMP

The hit TV show—and its spaceships—land here in October.

06/15/2010 By Tiffany Wan

Crime

Cash In on Me If You Can

The Barefoot Bandit’s fans and foes battle at the till.

06/15/2010 By James Ross Gardner

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Main Man

Eat your veggies—and pay no attention to the man behind the middle finger.

06/15/2010 By Jessica Voelker

Concert

TONIGHT: Imogen Heap at the Paramount

Tickets to see a really, really talented Grammy winner are still available.

06/14/2010 By Laura Dannen

Award Ceremony

Seattle Gets a Shoutout at Tonys

Memphis, Levi Kreis represent the Emerald City.

06/14/2010 By Laura Dannen

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100 Reasons to Love Seattle

06/14/2010 By Kathryn Robinson, Matthew Halverson, James Ross Gardner, Eric Scigliano, Laura Cassidy, Jessica Voelker, Christopher Werner, Laura Dannen, Tiffany Wan, Judy Naegeli, and Caitlin King

Film Review

Still the Best…Around

The Karate Kid remake stays true to original and satisfies—without the use of a crane kick.

06/11/2010 By Laura Dannen

Film Review

Of Bombs and Bonding

The A-Team proves that nothing brings guys together better than a big fireball.

06/11/2010 By Matthew Halverson

2010 SIFF

SIFF Movie Marathon

How feasible is an all-day cine-bender? Our intrepid film intern finds out.

06/10/2010 By Tiffany Wan

The Weekend Starts...Now.

Met Picks: Closing Time for Candide, The Thin Place, SIFF 2010

Your best entertainment bets June 10-13.

06/10/2010 By Laura Dannen

In the News

If You Build It…

Bellevue gets $25 million grant for new arts center.

06/09/2010 By Laura Dannen

2010 SIFF

Thanks to Wheedle’s Groove, Seattle’s Still a Funky Town

SIFF film pays tribute to local soul/funk scene, and the bands that play on.

06/09/2010 By Eric Scigliano

Randomness

Barack Obama Was an MTV Star?

President’s doppelganger makes an appearance in 1993 "Whoomp (There It Is)" video.

06/09/2010 By Laura Dannen

Summer Music Fest

Get Loud: Noise for the Needy Starts Tonight

Help fight homelessness by rocking out for five days straight.

06/09/2010 By Judy Naegeli