Culture Mask up: In-person events are returning to Seattle’s arts scene Here are eight concerts, dance performances and theater shows you can see in person this spring. by Margo Vansynghel / May 13, 2021
Culture How a Seattle game of ‘telephone’ became a worldwide art event What started early in the pandemic with a secret message grew into a global project with nearly 900 pieces of art — and debuts this Saturday. by Margo Vansynghel / April 9, 2021
Culture ArtSEA: A Seattle painter’s take on the stuck Suez Canal ship Plus, museum re-openings, live music rumblings, world-premiering dances and local author readings. by Brangien Davis / April 1, 2021
Culture ArtSEA: Mapping the Seattle arts landscape, one year into COVID Plus, paintings, dances and public art based on the Northwest environment. by Brangien Davis / March 11, 2021
Culture Shuttered and stressed, WA arts organizations are running out of cash After months of struggling under pandemic restrictions, they say going back to ‘normal’ is not an option. by Margo Vansynghel / March 10, 2021
Culture ArtSEA: An otherworldly woman is enthroned at the University of Washington Plus: Romeo and Juliet go virtual for Valentine’s Day. by Brangien Davis / February 11, 2021
Culture Seattle’s cultural innovators of 2020 The pandemic threw the arts scene a curveball — these creatives hit it out of the park. by Margo Vansynghel / December 21, 2020
Culture Art Pulse: A Northwest ‘Nutcracker’ with Filipino flair Evergreen City Ballet director Bennyroyce Royon says the snow must go on. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / December 18, 2020 / Updated 10:55 a.m. Dec. 18
Culture Editor’s Notebook: The sounds of solstice in Seattle Plus, a tattooed Ghost of Christmas Present. by Brangien Davis / December 17, 2020
Culture Editor’s Notebook: COVID sends Seattle's holiday shows a-streaming Plus, Dina Martina, Taylor Mac, Duke Ellington, Charlie Brown and a bowl full of Nutcrackers. by Brangien Davis / December 10, 2020
Culture Art Pulse: Checking in with Seattle artists on vital work in 2020 Local creatives find inspiration despite a pandemic, social upheaval and a never-ending election. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / November 27, 2020
Culture Editor’s Notebook: Giving thanks for Native arts in Seattle Plus, lanterns at the zoo and literary luminaries. by Brangien Davis / November 19, 2020
Culture Spend Thanksgiving experiencing Native art around Seattle This holiday season, look to contemporary Indigenous art for authentic Native American stories. by Margo Vansynghel & Brangien Davis / November 19, 2020
Culture Editor’s Notebook: The haunting pre-COVID vision at BAM right now Plus, ways to celebrate Hip Hop History Month. by Brangien Davis / November 12, 2020
Culture Art Pulse: Pacific Northwest Ballet’s only Black ballerina is on point about diversity Amanda Morgan wants choreographers and companies to move beyond the ‘straight white love story.’ by Agueda Pacheco Flores / November 12, 2020 / Updated 4:41 p.m. Nov. 12
