Culture Live music is back on in Seattle, but masks? Not always At Nancy Wilson’s comeback show, a Northwest music writer re-discovers the joy of in-person concerts but questions unmasked audience members. by Charles R. Cross / November 10, 2021
Culture Seattle musicians bring ‘Dune’ to the stage With a new movie fanning the flames of interest in the 1965 classic sci-fi novel, local singer-songwriters translate the epic saga into songs. by Margo Vansynghel / November 8, 2021
Culture ArtSEA: Pioneer Square picks from Shrinky Dinks to glass squids Plus, cultural things to do during these dark and stormy Seattle days. by Brangien Davis / November 4, 2021
Culture For Seattle’s ballet veterans, the stage reopens with joy and anxiety They’re barely over 40, but some members of PNB are nearing retirement age. Returning to live performance looks different for them. by Marcie Sillman / November 1, 2021
Environment In 1931, an orca swam to Portland — and caused a stir A recent beluga whale sighting had Puget Sound agog. It wasn't the first time a whale visited a Northwest city. by Knute Berger / October 29, 2021
Culture Podcast | How the pandemic is changing our cities Urban theorist Richard Florida discusses the appeal of urban life to young workers and how remote work is going to change the way we live. by Mark Baumgarten / October 29, 2021
Culture ArtSEA: Seattle’s Van Gogh immersion keeps art at a distance Plus: The new show at National Nordic Museum joins a plethora of paper art. by Brangien Davis / October 28, 2021
Culture Shipping and supply chain issues shake up Seattle arts From delayed exhibits to reconfigured sets to glass artists running out of colors, “unprecedented times” are back. by Margo Vansynghel / October 22, 2021
Culture ArtSEA: The state of the arts at Climate Pledge Arena New installations by Northwest artists enliven the Seattle Center grounds, and hearken back to a World’s Fair vision of the future. by Brangien Davis / October 21, 2021
Inside Cascade PBS Shining a long-overdue spotlight on Coast Salish art Mainstream art has long prioritized northern Native art from British Columbia and southeast Alaska over local art traditions. But things are changing. by Margo Vansynghel / October 19, 2021
Culture No-go to Van Gogh? Check out these 3 immersive options in Seattle 360° alternatives to the blockbuster show include an eerie meditation session, a church of artificial intelligence and an ethereal transformation room. by Margo Vansynghel / October 18, 2021
Culture ArtSEA: The Seattle monorail ride that was all a blur Plus, new uses for construction cast-offs in South Lake Union, and the return of Seattle Opera and Lit Crawl. by Brangien Davis / October 14, 2021
Culture From mosh pit to ER: Mudhoney bassist on being a nurse during COVID Harborview nurse Guy Maddison has a new podcast about the pandemic experience of frontline health care workers. by Charles R. Cross / October 12, 2021
Culture Seattle is seeing a surge of Indigenous public art New works by local Native artists let everyone know: You are on Indigenous land. by Margo Vansynghel / October 11, 2021
Culture ArtSEA: A multicolor show of Black identity in Seattle Plus, a tribute to NW public art legend Phillip Levine in Georgetown, and bevy of body art at Pioneer Square galleries. by Brangien Davis / October 7, 2021