It's the least "holiday" of all the light shows this month. SIFF closes out the year and rings in the next with a trio of seasonal classics. Tucked in Columbia City, The Beacon wards off The Big Dark with screenings of the entire 2017 season in their cozy, oh-so-cute independent theater. A decade ago, Seattle Rep premiered a show that would become a beacon of hope, joy, and connection.
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It's been over two years since "Queen of American Freedom Music" Mavis Staples treated Seattle to a show, and I can't wait to hear her perform tracks from her newest album Sad winorio And Beautiful World. It's back and merrier than ever, featuring 40 of the state’s best craft breweries and cideries pouring exclusive winter warmers, spiced seasonals, barrel-aged gems, and a few left-field surprises. Round up your band of merry fools and bundle up in your warmest gear to embark on this year’s self-guided winter bar crawl. The Stranger’s Holiday Drink Week is back, serving up a citywide lineup of festive libations that put mulled wine and spiked hot chocolate to shame. Held inside the restored historic church operated by Illume, the screening will have pastries, coffee and tea, root beer floats, popcorn, and other cozy treats available. Others say it doesn't start till the turkey’s gone.
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- It’s the least “holiday” of all the light shows this month.
- Once again, every limited-edition beverage is just $12 as participating bars and restaurants roll out exclusive holiday-themed cocktails ranging from cozy classics to creative “cups of cheer” you will not find on a normal menu.
- “The Lion King” features magnificent costumes, beloved songs and spectacular set design, bringing the mega-popular Disney movie to life.
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Through This Fire Across From Peter Balkan comes out on November 7, with the band playing two nights in Seattle about a month after its release. Darnielle writes emotionally evocative lyrics, sometimes about his own life, sometimes about historical tales, and, in the case of their forthcoming release, sometimes about an imagined small crew shipwrecked on a deserted island. The Mountain Goats Past EventLikeListAnyone who went to the Claremont Colleges (myself included) knows who the Mountain Goats are, since the band's originator, John Darnielle, grew up there and attended one of the schools.
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- You can expect this show to be a little raunchier than the average holiday performance; Alaska has released musical albums titled Anus, Vagina, and Poundcake (though that last one could go either way).
- ‘Tis the season of the craft market, and Urban Craft Uprising has one of the biggest in town.
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- I recommend checking out this Chappell Roan cover or their tropical take on the Eagles’ “Hotel California” (I particularly love when the horn players play parts originally performed on electric guitar) for a crash course.
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- Through This Fire Across From Peter Balkan comes out on November 7, with the band playing two nights in Seattle about a month after its release.
- Originally debuting on Showtime in 2017, Lynch’s long-awaited continuation of the beloved cult series surpassed expectations, with many critics hailing the surreal 18-hour masterpiece as an “auteurist triumph” (Rotten Tomatoes) that defies the conventions of traditional TV and film.
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Plus, arrive early to meet live birds in the lobby before the program begins. She’ll join KNKX Morning Edition host Kirsten Kendrick and BirdNote executive director Nick Bayard for a lively conversation about conservation, creativity, and the joy of paying attention to the natural world. Well, it’s not a canon work yet; it changes every year. Imagine if that lay on the shoulders of a junior high drama department. In this theatrical tradition, the pair interview sentient snacks before being kidnapped and held for ransom by holiday traditions.
Whether you’re into art, music, theater, culture, or sports, you’ll always find something exciting happening. Check ticket price for event You can explore by location, what's popular, our top picks, free stuff… The Tulalip Amphitheatre shines nightly, offering a breathtaking outdoor walking experience, where well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the annual caroling competition. He will perform the entirety of his Grammy-winning album, along with deep cuts and fan favorites, this Friday at WAMU.
Culminating in the “Nitro Bomb” where every rider on the team is airborne at the same time, all of the dynamic action (not to mention a full pyrotechnics show) will keep you on the edge of your seat. Featuring freestyle motocross, BMX, skate, scooter, wheelchair motocross, and even skis, toy cars, shopping carts, and hospital gurneys—these stunt-addicts will try to ride and/or jump over anything! Attendees are in for big laughs and belted notes as Spritzer leads audiences through a fabulously over-the-top celebration of the winter season. One of Seattle’s (and my) favorite queens, Anita brings glitz, glamour, and glorious vocals to a holiday setlist packed with classics drenched in queer cheer. On both the special and the album, Rogers really does the work, letting us know that Santa and Jesus met at college in Bethlehem, that the Grinch is a grower, not a shower, and that Mrs. Claus isn’t one to be cheated on. Adapted from the 1994 Disney classic, the musical has won six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and is well-known for its breathtaking costumes, incredible choreography, and unforgettable music by Tim Rice and Elton John.
The beloved Will Ferrell film gets an onstage adaptation filled with holiday cheer. In the classic, Ebenezer Scrooge and his ghosts take to the Union Arts Center stage for the 50th time this year. Touring in support of their newest album Cosplay, the group is known for lyrical depth, emotional intensity, and an energetic, borderline chaotic stage presence.