Culture Bumbershoot could be smaller, cheaper and more local in 2020 Event producer One Reel is looking to the long-running Seattle festival’s past to help ensure its future. by Charles R. Cross / February 21, 2020
Culture Art Seen: Behind the masks of Seattle's Lucha Libre wrestlers Athleticism and theatrical storytelling combine as the wrestlers of Lucha Libre Volcánica embody mythical personas to inspire audiences. by Aileen Imperial & Matt M. McKnight & Lindsay McLean / February 21, 2020
Culture Jazz goes to the opera to honor Charlie Parker in ‘Yardbird’ Seattle Opera’s premiere production makes new rules, tells a more inclusive story. by Tom Keogh / February 20, 2020
Culture Meet Your Maker: Henry Jackson-Spieker weaves a web of tension The Seattle artist makes Spirographs in space. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / February 19, 2020
Culture Art Seen: Keeping 70 mm film alive Enter the world of Aaron Ridenour, the man who has been breathing life into Seattle’s vintage film screenings for 20 years. by Matt M. McKnight / February 14, 2020
Culture Meet Your Maker: ‘Black girl magic’ shines in Aramis O. Hamer’s cosmic murals The Seattle painter is quickly becoming a star in the local art universe. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / February 12, 2020
Culture In ‘Admissions,’ everyone loves diversity — until their kid is rejected from college White liberal idealism and parental self-interest collide in the new play at Seattle Public Theater. by Misha Berson / February 11, 2020
Culture An artist at the intersection of middle age and mass transit Dan Webb's granite hands will grace Sound Transit's Redmond Technology Station. by Katie Kurtz / February 10, 2020
Culture Art Seen: The choreography of climbing The route setters from the climbing gym Seattle Bouldering Project reflect on their inspiration for creating challenging climbing movements indoors. by Aileen Imperial & Matt M. McKnight & Lindsay McLean / February 7, 2020
Culture A new documentary gives voice to the women of Seattle’s Black Panther Party Movers, shakers, thinkers, organizers — the unsung activists propelled the movement. by Margo Vansynghel / February 6, 2020
Culture Meet Your Maker: Artist Susan Lieu on motherhood, making money and medical malpractice After a national tour of her one-woman show, the Seattle performer has thoughts on how to support local artists. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / February 5, 2020
Culture Welcome to Seattle’s new Selfie Museum, where you are the masterpiece The search for the perfect Instagram shot has spawned a new kind of “museum” — and debate. by Margo Vansynghel / January 31, 2020
Culture In the land of laser domes, Seattle’s stands alone Unlike similar venues, the shows at Seattle Center rely on real-time laser artists. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / January 30, 2020
Culture Seattle Symphony’s new conductor feels the music in his hair Meet the maestro whose moves make him stand out from the rest. by Stephen Hegg / January 29, 2020
Culture The Art Martyrs Relief Society gives a few lucky Seattle performers what they need: serious cash The pay-it-forward project shows how a fun fundraiser can make a real difference. by Margo Vansynghel / January 24, 2020