Archive for August, 2009

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Michael Jackson Flash Mob Seattle

No Comments » - Posted in Dance,Events by Marlow Harris

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Twist Pic of the Week! The Devil-Ettes TWIST!

Baby Doe and The Devil-Ettes TWIST performance at Tiki Oasis 9 • Twist Pic of the Week Archives Page •  

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

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Free Brown Bear Car Wash on Thursday August 27th

Over the last four years, the Seattle-based company Brown Bear has washed a total of 53,623 cars for free on their annual free car wash day, and they’re going to do a few more free ones this Thursday, August 27th. As a way to say “thank you” to area residents for over 52 years of [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Free,Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

Celebrate the publication of Eroyn Franklin’s Xeric award winning graphic novel this Saturday, August 22 at Fantagraphics Bookstore.

Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery continues its summer celebration of Seattle cartoonists with a signing and book launch party for Eroyn Franklin’s new graphic novel Another Glorious Day at the Nothing Factory on Saturday, August 22 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Produced with the support of the Xeric Foundation and Allied Arts, this 216 page book [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Art Galleries,Books,Cartoonists,Events,Exhibits,Free,Visual Arts by larryreid

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

Happy Elvis Death Day – 32 years ago today

Happy Elvis Death Day from the folks who brought you the Dead Elvis Lounge.  Here’s a special little video we made just for you…  - Marlow, Sam, and JoDavid

5 Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by jodavid

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery celebrates publication of Eroyn Franklin’s ambitious graphic novel Another Glorious Day at the Nothing Factory.

August 12, 2009 – Seattle, WA. Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery continues its summer celebration of Seattle cartoonists with a signing and book launch party for Eroyn Franklin’s new graphic novel Another Glorious Day at the Nothing Factory on Saturday, August 22 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Produced with the support of the Xeric Foundation and [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by larryreid

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Elvis Presley Sings Nirvana – Come As You Are

Elvis allegedly died 32 years ago this week but this is what he really sounds like… This is James “The King” Brown singing “Come as you Are”.

1 Comment » - Posted in Music by jodavid

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

You like vintage country, and rockabilly, and you want to help kitties?

Well, this is the place to be on Friday night, August 21, 9pm to help Miss Sweetpea celebrate another year of life, and to help raise some funds for a no-kill cat shelter called Purrfect Pals. I’m asking that in lieu of gifts, everyone bring a dollar or two to put in the collection jar [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Benefit,Music,Seattle News by Sweet Pea

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

The Lay of the Land: New Work by Rachel Maxi

  Work in progress photo by Rachel Maxi    Exhibition: August 13 – October 3, 2009 Reception: August 13, 2009, 5 – 9pm Host:           Grey Gallery and Lounge Date: Thursday, August 13, 2009 Time: 5:00pm – 9:00pm Location:     Grey Gallery and Lounge Street: 1512 11th Avenue   Seattle, WA [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art by jodavid

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Lullaby Moon X at Gas Works Park video

Here’s a video that I took of the dreamy evening performance of Lullaby Moon at Gas Works Park on the evening of July 22/09. Check their website and enjoy their next free performance event on August 20th. Lucia Neare’s Theatrical Wonder, Lullaby Moon

1 Comment » - Posted in Art,Events,Performance by jodavid

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

El Vez at the Ballard SeafoodFest 7/25/09

            El Vez at the Ballard SeafoodFest – July 25th, ’09

No Comments » - Posted in Music,Performance by jodavid

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

Seattle Tattoo Expo

One of my favorites painters Shawn Barber from San Francisco will be here at the Seattle Tattoo Expo to show off his talents…

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Events,Exhibits by jodavid

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

Twist Pic of the Week!

Pop Goes the Easel (1962), directed by Ken Russell was a 44-minute set of variations on a theme of Pop Art. The film was nominally a portrait of Peter Blake, Peter Phillips, Derek Boshier and Pauline Boty, who had all achieved substantial reputations in the art world despite still being in their twenties (Blake was [...]

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

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

Weiner Dog Rally

Bring your pure bred dachshund -fasest two make it to Emerald Downs Races!! Meet at the International Fountain at the Seattle Center on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 11:00AM

No Comments » - Posted in Events by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Georgetown Second Saturday Art Attack Returns on August 8

August 4, 2009 – Seattle, WA. The notorious Georgetown Art Attack returns to action on Saturday, August 8 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. This festive monthly event draws attention to one of Seattle’s few remaining art communities with challenging visual and performing arts presentations as well as unique dining, drinking, and shopping opportunities throughout the [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Art Galleries,Books,Cartoonists,Music,Seattle,Seattle Neighborhoods,Visual Arts,Weird by larryreid

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

El Vez hosts Donut-Eating Contest at Top Pot

Indie record label Light in the Attic is hosting their 3rd annual donut eating contest on Saturday, August 1st at 1p at Top Pot Doughnuts (5th Avenue location). This event is free to the public. To add to the excitement, watch for participation of four other record labels (Barsuk, Sub Pop, Suicide Squeeze, and Hardly [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Food by Marlow Harris


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