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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Marcus Eaton makes a rare appearance at Egans in Ballard

Come to the Marcus Eaton show at Egan’s on Saturday, July 31st to find out why David Crosby, Dominic Miller, Warren Haynes and Tim Reynolds are fans, and why he is endorsed by Baden Guitars and Fishman.
You can see lots of professional videos on his website, but I was lucky enough to attend a house [...]

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

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Luna Park Block Party

The party will start at Ola and end down at Avalon Glassworks 2914 S.W. Avalon Way on Thursday 7/29.
Food will be provided by Luna Park Café (French Fries and Milkshakes)
plus an Elvis Cover Band and the fabulous Mighty Elvis Mobile!
~Ola Salon
~Beer and Wine from OLA Salon
~Live Music- Acoustic Sets by Sid Law and Nathan Adams
~Tarot [...]

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

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Bette Burgoyne show at Vermillion Gallery

This is the last week for Bette Burgoyne’s show at Vermillion Gallery at 1508 11th Avenue on Capitol Hill.
Here’s a review of the show by Laura Macomber at Visual Art Source:

Bette Burgoyne’s latest exhibition of pencil drawings channel a deep, dark, and mysterious mythos: with titles such as “Whisper Vapor,” “Sacrum,” and “Primordia,” they’d [...]

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

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Free Teatro ZinZanni performance Friday

Friday July 23rd at 1 p.m, Teatro ZinZanni opera diva Juliana Rambaldi and gentleman juggler and accordionist Sergiy Krutikov perform in the lobby and entrance of the MarQueen Hotel at 600 Queen Anne Ave. N. on lower Queen Anne near the theater.

No Comments » - Posted in Free, Theater by Marlow Harris

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Adam Lambert and the Glam Nation Tour

If Cher, Boy George, Michael Jackson and Freddie Mercury got busy and created a love child, it would be Adam Lambert. Tuesday night he brought his Glam Nation Tour to Seattle to the Showbox Sodo for an incredible evening of camp, dance-pop and -rock and gave it all a light coating of goth.
The [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Music, Review, Video by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Return to Rydell High: Grease Singalong comes to Seattle

Rydell High’s most famous graduating class is going back to school, and back to movie theaters, when “Grease” comes back as a singalong movie to Pacific Place Theater.
This is a newly restored version with lyrics printed across the bottom of the screen and an open invitation to audiences to sing themselves silly.
I am so [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Film by Marlow Harris

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Cupcake Festival

This is a sweet event featuring cupcakes, kisses and bombshells, both blonde and brunette.

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

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Best Friend Photography show and benefit at Westside Yoga Doga Studio

Westside Yoga Doga Studio blends traditional Ashtanga and Doga (Dog Yoga) together for an exciting mix of pet & human interaction and there’s a benefit closing party Thursday, July 8th from 6pm to 9pm. Westside Yoga is located at 6417 Fauntleroy in West Seattle.
Come to this benefit for “Dogs Deserve Better” and join the [...]

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

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Transillumination by Bette Burgoyne at Vermillion Gallery

Transillumination by Bette Burgoyne at Vermillion Gallery, opening July 8th 6-11pm
The show runs July 8 – July 31, 2010 at Vermillion Gallery on Capitol Hill 1508 11th Avenue.
By definition, the word Transillumination is the transmission of light through tissues of the body.
Transillumination is a series of work by Bette Burgoyne where she uses white Prismacolor [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art, Exhibits, Openings by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

Glenn Barr opening at Roq la Rue Friday 6.9.10

Glenn Barr’s “smallEpics”
New Work @ The ROQ LA RUE
July 9, 2010
2312 2nd Avenue, Seattle, Washington 206.374.8977
www.roqlarue.com

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

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Capitol Hill Annual Independence Day Community Picnic on July 3rd at Cal Anderson Park

Inviting all Capitol Hillsters to the Cal Anderson Park Alliance 8th Annual Capitol Hill Independence Day Community Picnic Saturday, July 3, Noon – 5 PM.
This great free all-ages community celebration is Cal Anderson Park Alliance’s signature annual event. With four eclectic live bands, free root beer garden, urban family photo portraits, pie eating contest, [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Free, Kids, Music, Picnic, Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Ghettos of the Future

As gas becomes more expensive, walkable cities will thrive, leaving the suburbs unwelcoming and uninhabitable. Planning walkable urban areas is key to our sustainable future.
Tomorrow night, Island Press will host its first event in a new series of Discussions on the Built Environment at Town Hall. This is Thursday, July 1st 6 [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Architecture, Environment, Lecture by Marlow Harris

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

Fremont Solstice Parade Video 2010

In case you missed the Solstice Parade on Saturday, here are some of the video highlights.

No Comments » - Posted in Art, Parades, Video by Marlow Harris

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

Fremont Fair Summer Solstice Weekend

If you wait for the weather to be warm and sunny in Seattle, you might miss a lot of fun stuff. So come on down today to the Fremont Fair, ignore the weather, and have a bite to eat, listen to some music and make sure to visit the Seattle art cars in the [...]

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

Friday, June 18th, 2010

Return of the King, in more ways than one

Come to the Fremont Fair, see the Mighty Elvis Mobile and hear Gillian G. Gaar read from her latest book Return of the King: Elvis Presley’s Great Comeback.

Gillian will make an appearance on Saturday, June 19th at 2pm at the Fremont Fair in the upper parking lot of the Burke Building on N. 35th between [...]

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

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Art Car Blow Out invades Seattle

Oh My God! was the first Art Car created by artist and filmmaker Harrod Blank. At the age of 16, Blank became embarrassed by the blandness of his all-white Volkswagen and painted a rooster on the driver’s door. He never stopped decorating the car, which ultimately served as the springboard to his career [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Art Cars, Film, Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Ultimate Extreme Cardboard Tube Fight Winner!

The fight was fierce and the victor took all in Sunday’s Old Glory Cardboard Tube Fight, brought to us by The World Is Fun.
Fighters donned suits of cardboard armor, hoisted shields and fought long and hard with blades of cardboard tubes. Though it was a bitter fight to the end, a lone victor emerged. [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Contests by Marlow Harris

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Blitz Capitol Hill Arts Walk Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary June 10

This is always a lot of fun packed in a few city blocks on Capitol Hill.
On the second Thursday of every month, Blitz Capitol Hill Arts Walk has been showcasing the neighborhood’s visual, literary, and performing arts in over 50 galleries, cafes, restaurants, and retail stores. On June 10, Blitz marks its first [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art by Marlow Harris

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Cardboard Showdown at Cal Anderson Park

Celebrate Flag Day with a rousing game of cardboard tube fighting. Awaken your inner children and rally your actual children for the Old Glory Cardboard Tube Fight, brought to you by The World is Fun! Join TWIF at Cal Anderson Park on Sunday June 13th at 12:00PM for an afternoon of cardboard smackdowns. Don [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Free, Happenings by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Supremely fine exhibit at EMP + 50% off membership

Stop, in the name of love and fashion, at the new EMP Reflections: The Mary Wilson Supreme Legacy Collection exhibit. Fancy gowns, sequined dresses and boa’s worn by Mary Wilson, Diana Ross and Florence Ballard when they were still known as the Primettes; a set of black velvet Bob Mackie gowns worn on the [...]

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


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