Archive for April, 2009

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

The Liar Show

The Liar Show comes to Seattle to the Rendezvous, Monday, May 4th at 8pm. Every Liar Show performance is unique. A constantly changing cast of writers and comics tell four short, extremely personal stories that will make you laugh, possibly make you think, and almost certainly make you glad you don’t live with them. But [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Theater by Marlow Harris

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Free Comic Books for the Masses!

Be sure and drop by Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery this Saturday, May 2 between 11:30 and 8:00 PM to take full advantage of FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! Who knew? To celebrate, Fantagraphics Books is offering a free sampler of LOVE & ROCKETS: NEW STORIES by eminent alternative cartoonists Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez. Included is a [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by larryreid

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Free museum admission this weekend

Get free admission to several local museums this weekend if you have a Bank of America ATM, debit or credit card through the Museums On Us program. On May 2nd and 3rrd, get free admission the the Museum of History and Industry, Wing Luke Asian Museum or Northwest African American Museum in Seattle. Also, the [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Museums by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Drumline Expo rocks the house

Mark your calendar for the first annual Bulldog Drumline Expo Saturday, May 2 at noon at the Garfield High School Gym. Garfield’s drumline is inviting other regional drumlines to perform in the first ever exposition show. So far, the participating drumlines include Roosevelt, Franklin, Ingraham, Curtis, Moses Lake, Scottish Rudimental Drummers, Pacific Alliance Members (Snare [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Music by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Drinks on the House

TONY MILLIONAIRE PRESENTS DRINKY CROW’S MAAKIES TREASURY AT FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKSTORE & GALLERY ON MAY 9 Celebrated cartoonist Tony Millionaire will appear at Seattle’s Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery on Saturday, May 9 for an exhibition of original artwork and signing of his new book Drinky Crow’s Maakies Treasury. Millionaire’s “Maakies” is among the best and most [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Books,Exhibits,Seattle News by larryreid

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Seattle Snuggie Crawl – Tonight!

Break away from the usual pub crawl and join the Seattle Snuggie Pub Crawl. Why walk around Ballard in a blanket with sleeves? Why not? It’s a fundraiser for Northwest Harvest and wearing your Snuggie is a must (especially to cash in on the sweet drink deals) and dressing it up is encouraged. Lots of [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Fund Raisers,Weird by Marlow Harris

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Baconopolis!

Who doesn’t love bacon? Even vegetarians eat the bacon treat because you just can’t beat the smoky deliciousness of bacon. By attending Baconopolis, you’ll get the opportunity to taste 5 bacons from different producers side by side, and sample bacon dishes such as braised bacon “pork and beans”, classic bacon carbonara, and butterscotch bacon bits. [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Food by Marlow Harris

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Heifer International Benefit @ Cafe Racer

Great cause! Great Klezmer bands…what a better way to spend a Sunday afternoon 4PM-8PM…Come early for Brunch and stay to support Heifer International! http://www.heifer.org

No Comments » - Posted in Benefit,Music by Cissy

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Kickass Kuties and a Cupcake

  Roq La Rue Gallery will be hosting a book signing by OG Lowbrow goddess Lisa Petrucci this Friday from 6-8pm! Swing by the gallery, pick up your signed copy of Kickass Kuties, and have a cupcake! Lisa Petrucci “Kickass Kuties” book signing 6-8 pm Friday April 24th 2312 2nd Avenue in Belltown Walk through a sparkling [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art Galleries,Books by Marlow Harris

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Sugarsmacks and the Navins @ Cafe Racer

No Comments » - Posted in Free,Music by Cissy

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Celebration of She: A fundraiser with Catherine D’Lish and El Vez

  Two nights of bump and grind action at The Triple Door to raise your spirits, awareness and funds for two organizations that promote and support womens health, artistry and herstory. This is a fundraiser for The Burlesque Hall of Fame Featuring Seattle Beauties – Burlesque Hall of Fame “Best Troupe 2007″ The Von Foxies, [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Fund Raisers by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

• The Moonspinners and The Satellite 4

The Moonspinners and The Satellite 4

No Comments » - Posted in Music,Twist Pic of the Week ! by jodavid

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

• Twist Pic of the Week !

• Twist Pic of the Week Archives Page •

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Friday, April 17th, 2009

Pandemonium erupts at Café Racer

Orkestar Zirkonium wowed the crowds at Cafe Racer last night with an amazing performance that spilled out into the street, stopping traffic several times as band members thrilled and amazed the gathered throngs. They are a Balkan-inspired mobile brass-and-drum band cast through an American lens and their repertoire includes songs on loan from Eastern Europe’s [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Music by Marlow Harris

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

Kim Lenz in Seattle, One Night only!

By Chris Morris Yes, It’s All True: KIM LENZ is back. The titian-haired, vivacious Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter-guitarist established herself as the top modern rockabilly songstress with a pair of widely praised albums for Hightone Records and rapturously received performances across the States and in Europe; Rolling Stone raved, “If Elvis had been a woman, he [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Music,Seattle News by Sweet Pea

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

Cafe Racer and OBAMA Shindig with Schmootzi The Clod, God’s Favorite Beefcake and Orchestra Zirconium

Recent UW Art Grad & Cafe Racer Chef, Michelle Summers, is showing a new body of work: “Portholes and Escape Hatches” this Thursday April 16th Opening Reception 7-9PM at Cafe Racer, adjacent to OBAMA (Official Bad Art Museum of Art) And at 9pm, special musical guests Schmootzi the Clod, God’s Favorite Beefcake, Orchestra Zirconium & [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Music by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

A Tribute to Jini Dellaccio

  A Tribute to Jini Dellaccio at Crocodile Café on Friday April 24! Photography Exhibition, Book Release Party and Original Northwest Garage Rock  Long before the birth of grunge, the Northwest was home to an equally primitive and original sound born in the basements of the working class industrial towns of Bremerton and Tacoma. The [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Books,Exhibits,Music by jodavid

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Bring the kids: All-Ages Dina Martina Show!

ALL-AGES DINA MARTINA SHOW!! Thursday, April 16th, 7:30pm AT THE VERA PROJECT Corner of Warren Ave. N. & Republican at Seattle Center $10 ($11 w/club card) ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE VERA PROJECT Tickets: www.theveraproject.org Bring the kids! Call the nieces! Grab the nephews! You know those times when you think to yourself, “Gee, I wish [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Kids,Music by Marlow Harris

Monday, April 13th, 2009

Free camping trips to Mt. Rainier

The National Park Service and Seattle Parks and Recreation Department are inviting Seattle-area families and youth ages 6-15 with little or no camping experience to camp at Mount Rainier National Park for two nights this summer. The program, Connecting Youth and Family to Our Parks, will provide free meals, transportation and camping gear. Families are [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Outdoor Activities by Marlow Harris

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

Thoughts Of Easter, Pt. 2

Welcome to Part 2 of Thoughts Of Easter. In Part 1 I relayed some brief thoughts and facts concerning the origin of today’s Easter, namely the relation of the hare and the Easter Bunny, as well as the belief that today’s Easter holiday is a combination of both Christian events and Pagan ceremonies (particularly Celtic); [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Items of Interest,Seattle News by Terence Gunn


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