Food & Drink
Seattle Musician Joe Reineke Talks Macklemore, Surviving Cancer
The Orbit Audio owner and musician reflects on life in music
A few weeks ago, Seattle musician Joe Reineke (The Meices, Alien Crime Syndicate) played a show with indie rock band Joseph Giant at the modest Lo Fi performance gallery on Eastlake Avenue. He strapped on his bass guitar – an instrument he doesn’t normally play at gigs – complete with thumping flatwound strings and rocked. …
An Unconventional Easter Sunday Service Brings People Together
The performance, at Capitol Hill's Century Ballroom, shines with colorful sets and costumes
Pastor Kaleb’s Easter Sunday Service is not your typical day in church. This is church as Willy Wonka or the Mad Hatter might have envisioned it. The service though belongs to Seattle performer Kaleb Kerr, and it’s a polychrome extravaganza; a wild, all-inclusive spectacle of humanity’s hardship, comedy and fellow feeling. Pastor Kaleb has no…
Must List: Easter Brunch Spots, Joanna Newsom at the Paramount
What to do this weekend in Seattle
Must BrunchWhere to Go for Easter BrunchSunday (3/27, times vary) Easter is on Sunday, March 27. If you haven’t already made reservations for brunch with the whole family, now’s the time. Herewith, spectacular brunches—some with endless mimosas—found all around Seattle. Must VoteCast Your Vote in our Washington Wine Awards SurveyWe know our readers love Washington…
Recipe of the Week: Asparagus with Lemon Sauce and Pomegranate
Asparagus is the freshest during the spring and you can find it in all different varieties
In honor of the the end of winter, it only seems fitting that the recipe of the week should be spring inspired. Cue the asparagus. Did you know that asparagus is freshest during the spring, and you can find it in all different varieties and colors like purple, white and green? So, this week, we’ve…
Recipe of the Week: Sugared Raspberry Lemon Drop Mallows
Mackenzie Schieck's recipe is an explosion of Easter flavor
Easter is full of candies, sweets and treats. The Easter bunny makes sure that kids are well supplied with sugary delights. But what about the grown-ups? They deserve some tasty nibbles too, right? The correct answer is yes. Mackenzie Schieck, author of the Pine and Crave blog, has got us adults covered during this time…
Director’s Choice Presents Works from Rising Choreographers
PNB's program of mixed repertory includes three works by young and ascending creatives
Every season, Pacific Northwest Ballet offers a program of mixed repertory entitled Director’s Choice. At a ballet company committed to showcasing the works of George Balanchine, presenting new and traditional full-length story ballets, and featuring works by other established modern and ballet masters, the program is an opportunity to fulfill its other important mission: to…
Instagram Inspiration: Pike Place Market
Instagram Inspiration is a column on Seattlemag.com that explores our favorite themes each week
Even though the Pike Place Market is one of Seattle’s biggest tourist destinations, as a Seattle resident, it’s still one of my favorite spots to hang out in the city. At least once a week I treat myself to a passion fruit macaron and foamy cappuccino from Le Panier and spend the morning or afternoon…
Q&A with Local Author Sanae Ishida
In her new book, Sewing Happiness, Ishida learns to sew her own clothes
Seattle children’s book author, illustrator and mother Sanae Ishida decided to add one more thing to her harmonious plate: sewing. Through a year of threading and hemming, Ishida produced all her daughter’s (ridiculously fashionable) clothes, some garments for herself as well as household crafts. In her new book, Sewing Happiness (Sasquatch Books, $22.95), she stitches…
Video Premiere: Sleep Steady and Konrad Oldmoney’s “Fight Kicks”
The raucous video hypes up any listener
More and more, Seattle duo Sleep Steady is gaining recognition in the Seattle hip-hop scene with its spastic raps and electric stage presence. Fresh off opening the Bernie Sanders rally on Sunday (with fellow rapper Spekulation), the duo has released its spicy new video for “Fight Kicks,” featuring the production by Konrad Oldmoney. The track…
12 Fashion Finds Worth the Trip to Vancouver
Trek north for luxe goods galore at downtown Vancouver's CF Pacific Centre
Sponsored by CF Pacific Centre With the U.S. dollar holding strong over Canadian currency—one Canadian dollar equals .75 cents in American currency—and a slew of high-profile store openings, there has never been a better time to trek north for a little retail therapy. Last September, Seattle-based luxury department store Nordstrom opened its sleek 230,000-square-foot flagship…
Boatbound Moves to Seattle and More News
The top Seattle news stories you should be reading today
Boatbound, affectionately known as the Airbnb of boating, announced that it moved its headquarters from San Francisco to Seattle this past December. According to CEO Aaron Hall, as a small startup of only 11 employees, the cost of living and doing business was simply becoming too expensive in the Bay Area. He told Seattle magazine…
The Must List: ‘Luna Gale,’ Director’s Choice at PNB and More
What to do this weekend in Seattle
Must SeeLuna Gale on Stage Now at Seattle Repertory Theatre (Through 3/27, times vary) Tacoma native Pamela Reed stars as veteran social worker Caroline in playwright Rebecca Gilman’s latest play, which explores the intricacies of the foster-care system as a troubled young couple struggles to regain custody of baby Luna Gale. Must PliePNB Presents Director’s…
A Reminder that Winter Storms can be Deadly
Sunday's extratropical storm spun in the way that stronger hurricanes do
In our bi-monthly Seattlemag.com column, Knute Berger–who writes regularly for Seattle Magazine and is a frequent pundit on KUOW–takes an in-depth look at some of the highly topical and sometimes polarizing issues in our city. I felt a personal pang when I read about the man who was killed in Seward Park by a tree…
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