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UW’s Jacob Lawrence Gallery Rings in 25 Years
The party promises a headlining performance by local soul rapper SassyBlack and the unveiling of volume 3 of 'Monday,' the gallery’s new journal of contemporary arts criticism
This article appears in print in the February 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. The University of Washington School of Art’s gallery honors its namesake 25 years to the day after it was christened for the Seattle artist (1917–2000) and UW faculty member whose bold, colorful work draws on the mythology and history of the African-American experience. The party…
This Week Then: Looking Back on Seattle’s General Strike
Plus: The Seattle Public Library celebrates 116 years of being open
This story was originally published at HistoryLink.org. Subscribe to their weekly newsletter. In Solidarity One hundred years ago this week, on February 6, 1919, the wheels and gears in Seattle stopped turning as tens of thousands of workers in all trades and occupations laid down their tools in one of the nation’s first general strikes. The city-wide…
Your Seattle Dining Bucket List
We break down our favorite dishes by neighborhood
This article appears in print in the February 2019 issue, as part of the 100 Best Things To Eat cover story. Click here to subscribe. Get a PDF version of this list here. BALLARDBrimmer & Heeltap, breadCafe Besalu, ginger biscuitCafe Munir, hommous bil lahm ou snobarCopine, Dungeness crab saladDelancey, bacon and onion pizzaHood Famous Bakeshop, ube cheesecakeLa Carta…
Must List: Belgian Fest, Tunnel-to-Viaduct Run, Walk and Ride, Lunar New Year Fair
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Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST POUR 10th Annual Belgian Fest Beer Tasting(2/2) Beer enthusiasts are encouraged to head to Fisher Pavilion this Saturday, where 32 of Washington’s favorite breweries, including Fremont Brewing and Optimism Brewing Company, will be pouring 101 tasty Belgian style brews. The festival will include an…
Strawberry Theatre Workshop’s ‘Everybody’: Death, Life and Strobe Lights
Morality meets mortality (a smoke machine and other special effects) in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ 2017 play
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Everybody opens very promisingly in its current production (through Feb. 16) by Strawberry Theatre Workshop. A long tour de force speech by Justin Huertas segues nimbly from a funny preshow turn-off-your-devices request to some interesting background about the show (an updating of a medieval morality play that in turn was adapted from a Buddhist legend)…
This Washington Farm is Bringing the Maple Syrup Industry to the West Coast
An Acme family farm is making a pitch for local, sustainable maple syrup harvesting
IN THE TREES: In the fall of 2017, Devin Day (pictured) and Neil McLeod invested in a proper maple sugaring setup, including 2 miles of plastic blue tubing, tapped into trees and connected to a vacuum that sucks the sap out of the tree
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