Archive for May, 2010

Friday, May 28th, 2010

Megan Kelso’s ARTICHOKE TALES at Fantagraphics Bookstore on June 12

May 26, 2010 – Seattle, WA. Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery hosts an art exhibition and book launch party for Seattle-based cartoonist Megan Kelso’s new graphic novel ARTICHOKE TALES on Saturday, June 12 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. A graduate of alternative cartoonist breeding ground The Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA, Megan Kelso burst onto [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Art Galleries,Events,Exhibits,Seattle News,Visual Arts by larryreid

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Night, Sleep, Death and The Stars (thank you Walt Whitman), An evening with Nick Garrison

The Swedish Housewife Presents “Night, Sleep, Death and The Stars” (thank you Walt Whitman), An evening with Nick Garrison Darkly comic and sweetly heartbreaking, an evening with Seattle chanteur and performance artist Nick Garrison will take you on a rocking musical journey that mixes original songs, classic covers (from Weimar-era cabaret tunes about plucky whores [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Events Calendar,Performance,Seattle News,Theater by Paula

Monday, May 24th, 2010

Radiohead Tribute Show

Radiohead Tribute Show by the School of Rock kids! Two shows, all ages at 6pm and 21-and-over at 9pm Starring Jack and Sam David, TJ and Jackson Maine, Peyton Buchholz and many more. Tickets: All ages show Tickets: 21-and-over show The Crocodile 2200 2nd Ave Seattle, WA

No Comments » - Posted in Music by Marlow Harris

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Bulldog Drumline Expo Saturday!

This Saturday, Saturday May 22, 2010 at 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Garfield H.S. located at 400 23rd Avenue, a big drumline expo featuring and showcasing drumlines (High School & Middle School) from in and out of district in the gym. Roosevelt ,Cleveland, Rainer Beach, Moses Lake, Lincoln,Curtis, Washington Middle School, Meeker Middle School, [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Fund Raisers,Music,Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Jim Woodring Presents WEATHERCRAFT at Fantagraphics Bookstore on May 22

Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery welcomes visionary cartoonist Jim Woodring on Saturday, May 22 from 7:00 to 8:00 PM. He will give a slide presentation focusing on his latest work WEATHERCRAFT and sign copies of the book, which debuts at the event. Jim Woodring’s idiosyncratic aesthetic has earned him an international following as both a cartoonist [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Art Galleries,Events,Performance,Seattle News,Visual Arts by larryreid

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

World Extreme Pencil Fighting Championships V: ERASED

Pabst Blue Ribbon presents: WXPFL Pencil Fighting Championships V: ERASED at The Funhouse in Seattle – Thursday May 20th 9pm – featuring live music by LESBIAN Check out this video: http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/video/video.php?v=390443176739&oid=182400750033 Starting at 9pm is the WXPFL Tournament pitting WXPFL Superstars vs. randonly drawn audience members in a battle for cash, prizes, trophy, glory, and [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Booze,Music,Pencil Fighting,Venues by Cissy

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Lucha VaVoom

Mexican Masked Wrestling + Burlesque + Comedy = Lucha VaVOOM Lucha VaVOOM is a non-stop, action-packed scream-a-thon, where Mexican Masked wrestlers flip and fly, performing breathtaking acrobatic feats. It’s good vs. evil played out in a one fall, Lucha Libre exhibition-style match for maximum enjoyment. LuchaVaVoom is scheduled for Sunday May 16th at the Showbox, [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Burlesque,Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Pelvis!

Pelvis. Sunday Night. Hard-Thrusting versions of songs once recorded by the King. At the 2 Bit Saloon at 4818 17th NW in Ballard, Sunday May 16th at 9pm. Yay!

No Comments » - Posted in Music by Marlow Harris

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Shop to make a difference!!!

Help out Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center this weekend, by going to University Village and purchasing a “Cure Card” for $25 at Center Court. With the card, you will recieve a 20% discount at most of the merchants. Cards are good for the entire weekend! I will be there volunteering on Friday evening, 5:30-7:30, please come [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Benefit,Charity,Fashion,Fund Raisers,Seattle News,Shopping by Sweet Pea

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Atomic Bride w/ Imperial Legions of Rome, Ocelot Omelot

No Comments » - Posted in Music by jodavid

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

“Tiger Tiger Burning Bright” at Roq La Rue

“Tiger Tiger Burning Bright” Group Show at Roq La Rue Gallery Opening this Friday evening is a group show based around the theme of tigers, inspired by the dynamic poem ” The Tiger” by visionary artist and painter William Blake. Additionally, 2010 is the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese calendar, and the animal [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Art Galleries,Openings by jodavid

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

FREE MONEY AT THE GREY GALLERY THIS SUNDAY!

No Joke. Show up. Get cash. Resident genius Scratchmaster Joe recruited diverse personalities to guest DJ on Sundays at his International Lounge at the Grey Gallery on Capital Hill. This Sunday, May 16 from 7:00 to 11:00 PM it’s me – counterculture maven and pinball impresario Larry Reid. I’ll be spinning retro industrial, no wave, [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Art Galleries,Music,Performance by larryreid

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Wow! What a show this will be!

No Comments » - Posted in Music by jodavid

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Radio Shark, Speedmop w/ELVIS!!! & Banzai Surf @ The Shanty Tavern

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No Comments » - Posted in Music by jodavid

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

Michael Kupperman at Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery on Saturday, May 8.

April 26, 2010 – Seattle, WA. Michael Kupperman, creator of the sensational TALES DESIGNED TO THRIZZLE comic books and the animated cartoon characters “Snake ‘n’ Bacon,” appears in Seattle for the first time on Saturday, May 8, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery. The book signing will include an exhibition of [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Art Galleries,Events,Exhibits,Items of Interest,Seattle News,Visual Arts by larryreid


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