The next time you walk into the Great Hall, you’ll see something new. It’s not as dramatic as the reveal after the capital renovation back in 2019,...
5 Questions with Jake Taylor from Cake & Punch Micro Weddings
Meet Jake Taylor, owner and lead designer of the Seattle-based event planning magic-makers, Functions and Gatherings! Seeking to demystify wedding planning, Jake just launched Cake & Punch,...
Meet our Spring 2026 Artist-in-Residence!
Ellie Barber (a.k.a. Ollella) started her career as a musician early, singing before she could talk. She has since created a life as a multidisciplinary artist as an indie-folk cellist, vocalist,...
Announcing Cake & Punch: Micro Weddings at Town Hall!
Dear friends, I’ve been keeping a sweet secret from you. On a sunny day last August, my long-time partner and I got married in the Great Hall. We stood...
Interview with a Christmas Rogue
Short Stories Live: A Rogue’s Christmas Now in its roguish nineteenth (?) year, A Rogue’s Christmas returns (12/14 at 2PM) with an afternoon of stories, songs, and irreverent holiday cheer. We...
Speaking of Seattle
Hi Friends, I’m excited to share something new we’re trying at Town Hall Seattle. We’re stretching into our strategic plan — experimenting, expanding, seeing what sticks when we try new programming....
A New Series in Town
An Eye on the Oculus Series Have you noticed the new “Oculus Series” events popping up on our calendar over the past few months? Since its launch last September, we’ve hosted four incredible events:...
Meet our 2025 Spring Artist-in-Residence, Jahnvi Madan
Jahnvi Madan is an upcoming clarinetist/composer from Bellevue, recently named Earshot Jazz Festival’s Northwest Emerging Artist of the Year. A New England Conservatory graduate who grew up...
Thinking about Wier Harman, One Year Later
Last December, in 2023, we lost Wier Harman – Town Hall’s beloved leader of 17 years and a person I was lucky to know and work with for seven of those years. Rarely does a day go by that I don’t...








