Culture Why is jazz essential in Seattle schools? Ask Wynton Marsalis With a nationally acclaimed local jazz program at risk, the trumpet legend joins Washington Middle School graduates in protest. by Alexa Peters / April 14, 2023
Culture New Pike Place Market venue aims to rekindle Seattle’s arts scene With literary talks, live music and dinner theater, The Rabbit Box hopes to get audiences hopping back downtown. by Alexa Peters / November 4, 2022
Culture How Seattle indie bands are benefiting from big brand partnerships ‘No such thing as selling out,’ say young musicians buoyed by corporate support. by Alexa Peters / February 23, 2022
Culture Bartell Drugs wants to give Seattle’s music scene a shot in the arm One longtime employee is leading the in-store effort to ensure the live music scene he loves survives. by Alexa Peters / December 7, 2020
Culture Mosh pits in the era of social distancing How Seattle musicians are finding ways to make money amid the coronavirus. by Alexa Peters / March 16, 2020
Culture Can a Belltown community group save its neighborhood jazz club? Rise Up Belltown rallies to secure Tula's, a historic music venue. by Alexa Peters / May 1, 2019
Can a play humanize gay conversion therapy? Michael Winters in Seattle Repertory Theatre's A Great Wilderness, 2013. by Alice Kaderlan / January 25, 2014
Olivier Wevers' latest: A shot in the dark Choreographer Olivier Wevers tackles gun violence in his new ballet, "Instantly Bound." by Alice Kaderlan / January 15, 2014
Pacific Northwest Ballet debuts its talented new status symbol Pointe enthusiasts, hold your breath: Pacific Northwest Ballet is gearing up to release a world premiere of its work with one of today's top choreographers. by Alice Kaderlan / September 22, 2013