Seattle Mag
Local Theatre Legend on August Wilson’s “Two Trains Running” and Leaving Seattle
After 16 years in Seattle, most recently as associate artistic director at Seattle Repertory Theatre, Marya Sea Kaminski says farewell to Seattle with an August Wilson play.
That wailing you heard rising from Seattle’s theater community last Dec. 5 was a cry of pain at the announcement that Marya Sea Kaminski would be leaving Seattle Repertory Theatre after three years as associate artistic director to take the position of artistic director for Pittsburgh Public Theater. Losing her as an administrator was only…
Valentine’s Day Dining Guide: Seattle’s Restaurants Have Menus For Everyone—And Every Budget
Whether it’s Champagne and caviar or Netflix and chill, Seattle’s restaurants have you covered for Valentine’s Day.
Valentine’s Day can be a polarizing holiday. For those not in a relationship, it’s a reminder or celebration of singledom. For couples, it can be a fun excuse to celebrate one another or a budget-busting, cringe-worthy corporate scheme. Whether you love it or hate it, want to spend some serious dough or settle in with…
How Granting Wishes Can Help Children with Critical Illnesses Heal
Wishes have proven physical and emotional benefits for seriously-ill children.
Sponsored by Make-A-Wish® Some might call Erika Jackman a superwoman. By profession, she’s a pilot traveling the world, but she’s also a loving and dedicated wife, mother of three young daughters, and a wish-granting volunteer. How does she do it all? “People would be really surprised by the wish-granting process, the flexibility and how easy it is…
Photo Gallery: Inside Amazon’s Spheres
Take a closer look inside The Spheres and the 40,000 individual plants and more than 300 plant species from more than 50 countries and almost every continent that now call it home.
Amazon’s one-of-a-kind spherical addition to its downtown Seattle headquarters officially opened this week. The Spheres are part of the e-commerce giant’s $4 billion headquarters that’s now where 40,000 employee work, and perhaps not coincidentally, 40,000 plants fill the space. Ron Gagliardo, senior manager of horticultural services at Amazon and the person who oversaw the project’s…
5 Cool Cocktails to Toast the End of Dry January
Cheers to making it through the month!
Congrats! You’ve made it through a whole month without a drop of booze. So many calories not consumed, not one hangover or drunken text to apologize for, but, boy, oh, man. You’ve got a powerful thirst for something fresh and spiked, right? Here are five that should hit the spot. Now, go get your drank…
A Condo Comeback: 10 New Developments in the Puget Sound Pipeline
Market makers say they will sell more than a half-billion dollars in newly built multi-family units by 2020.
Sponsored by Realogics, Inc. What a difference a decade makes. For the first time in ten years, Realogics Group of Companies and its brokers are again representing ten new multi-family, for-sale condominiums and townhomes in downtown Seattle and surrounding neighborhoods. Although the project marketing specialists admit the current condo cycle is just a fraction of the…
Classical Music and Pancakes: Together At Last on Capitol Hill
Erin Jorgensen's "Bach & Pancakes" at Studio Current is the perfect way to spend a Sunday morning in Seattle.
In a grungy but cheery white-walled basement on Capitol Hill—the kind of space that’s been hosting DIY arts events for decades, but which is becoming one of the casualties of the ‘hood’s gentrification—Erin Jorgensen has a large concert marimba set up in front of about three dozen chairs, almost all full. One woman is knitting,…
Amazon Opens The Spheres in Downtown Seattle With Help From Jeff Bezos and Alexa
Seattle and Washington political leaders were also on hand for the official opening ceremony for Seattle's newest urban landmark.
“Alexa, open The Spheres.” “OK, Jeff.” Jeff Bezos gets a little help from Alexa to open the @seattlespheres. #seattle #amazon #alexa #jeffbezos #downtown #southlakeunion #amazonspheres A post shared by Seattle Magazine (@seattlemag) on Jan 29, 2018 at 11:18am PST And with that, the signature piece of Amazon’s $4 billion campus in downtown Seattle was…
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