Author Archive

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Dusty 45′s headline Gimme Shelter show at the Showbox Friday, February 3rd

Don’t miss this Friday’s fundraiser for Downtown Emergency Service Center. Performers: The Dusty 45s The Maldives Lazy Susan The Young Evils Betsy Olson Davidson Hart Kingsbery The Purrs More info about the show. Billy Joe’s family has been touched with mental illness, as his brother has been ill for a number of years. You can [...]

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

Friday, January 27th, 2012

This weekend’s “Light Festival” forecasts illumination, warmth, and gloom-banishing engagement

While January brings Seattle a 26% chance of sun and rain turning to showers with a chance of drizzle later in the day, Susan Robb, Sierra Stinson and Jim Demetre are creating and curating ONN/OF an art exhibition and “light festival” that forecasts a weekend needed light. Housed in The Sweater Factory, an 11,000 Sq [...]

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

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Awesome girl group Mini-Rex plays tonight at Cafe Racer

Mini-Rex plays tonight at Cafe Racer starting at 9pm.

No Comments » - Posted in Music by Marlow Harris

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Creme Tangerine plays music of the Beatles from the rooftops in Pike Place Market

Friday at noon at the Copacabana terrace. Hope it doesn’t rain!

No Comments » - Posted in Music by Marlow Harris

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Snow in Seattle

Seattle and the entire Pacific Northwest was hit by a major snow storm starting the week of January 15th with major snow fall seen on the 18th. By 1/20, it was already melting, but we went through some of the photos and found this great old song by Sherwood “Snowing in Seattle” and put them [...]

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

Friday, January 20th, 2012

A Short-Term Solution to a Long-Term Problem at Hugo House

A New Solo Play Written & Performed by David Schmader Directed by Matthew Richter Fridays and Saturdays, Jan. 20-Feb. 4, 8 p.m. A comedy about unfunny things, “A Short-Term Solution to a Long-Term Problem,” commissioned by Richard Hugo House, is writer/performer David Schmader’s solo play about the dramatic life upheaval that drove him to spend [...]

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

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Rick Araluce and Steve Peters opens at Suyama Space 1.20.12

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

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

Support marriage equality? Then you’ll want to attend this event to support our next governor

Christine Gregoire, who recently proposed a same-sex marriage bill, is retiring and the likely Republican candidate for governor will be Rob McKenna.  McKenna does not support marriage equality and you may also remember he sued the federal government and President Obama for his health care plan, in the name of the citizens of Washington State. [...]

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

Friday, January 13th, 2012

Nancy Guppy’s Art Zone

Art Zone with Nancy Guppy episodes hit the air Fridays at 8pm on The Seattle Channel 21 and at 11pm on KCTS 9, with repeats on both, as well as streaming online. Above is the episode from January 13th 2012. In addition to Wade Madsen’s highly entertaining story about playing a turkey, Nancy is also covering [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

Free Elvis doughnuts and a special performance by Billy Joe Huels on New Day Northwest

In celebration of the upcoming Seattle “Elvis” Invitationals that is happening on Saturday, January 14th at EMP, Top Pot Doughnuts has come up with a special commemorative “King’s Rings” doughnut, a raised ring covered in maple cream frosting and smothered in caramelized bacon. The King’s Rings will be available for sale at the Top Pot [...]

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

Saturday, January 7th, 2012

Oh, the places you’ll go

This is a charming film based on Dr. Seuss’s final book before his death, a story about life’s ups and downs, told by the people of Burning Man 2011. I thought it appropriate to share this, since so many Seattleites make the trek down to the desert to attend this art-filled event on the Playa.

2 Comments » - Posted in Art,Film by Marlow Harris

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

The search for Seattle’s Best Elvis Impersonator at the Seattle “Elvis” Invitationals

In 1962, Elvis visited Century 21 Seattle World’s Fair and made a film, “It Happened at the World’s Fair”. Fast-forward, 2012 is the 50th anniversary of the Seattle World’s Fair. To commemorate this event, Elvis will be returning to the Seattle Center for the 15th annual “Seattle Invitationals”, the search for Seattle best amateur Elvis [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Elvis,Events,Music by Marlow Harris

Friday, December 30th, 2011

Annual New Year’s Bad Wig and Ugly Tracksuit Walk

• Ring in the New Year right with the Bad Wig and Ugly Tracksuit Walk around Greenlake • What a great way to get the New Year off on the right foot. Meet at the Kiddie Pool at Greenlake at noon SHARP on Sunday, January 1st YES! We do start the walk right around NOON, so [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Friday, December 9th, 2011

Cathy Sarkowsky Studio Sale Friday and Saturday

Seattle artist Cathy Sarkowsky is having a studio sale on Friday, December 9 from 5pm until 8pm and Saturday, December 10 from 11am until 5pm. Kick off the weekend with a Friday night cocktail hour sale and finish up with extended hours on Saturday. There will be delicious food and drinks, along with great savings [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Holiday Sales,Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

Holiday Surf & Tiki Party at Official Bad Art Museum of Art at Cafe Racer

Party is Friday, December 9th! Cafe Racer and the Official Bad Art Museum of Art’s annual Holiday Party and Ugly Christmas/Hanukah/Kwanza Sweater contest on Friday, December 9th. Enjoy lovely dinner specials and favorite holiday drinks, including eggnog and other holiday treats. Party starts at 7pm. Ukadelics at 8:00pm Ugly Sweater Contest at 9:00pm Dancer & [...]

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


Enter your Email and have Seattle Twist delivered daily to your in-box. Unsubscribe at any time. No Spam!


Preview | Powered by FeedBlitz