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Join us for an afternoon with local journalist and activist Ron Chew to celebrate the audiobook launch of his memoir, My Unforgotten Seattle. Ron will share excerpts from his book […]

Joy Harjo is an internationally renowned performer and writer of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. She served three terms as the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States from 2019-2022, the […]

This lecture will explore the rise and fall of American democracy in the context of historical thinking about what makes democracies flourish. It will draw from historical examples to suggest […]

Five-time Grammy winner Dianne Reeves is the pre-eminent jazz vocalist in the world. As a result of her breathtaking virtuosity, improvisational prowess, and unique jazz and R&B stylings, Reeves received […]

Hailed as one of the most prodigious guitarists of his generation and “highest category of improvising musicians” (New Yorker), Julian Lage has spent more than a decade searching through the […]

Night of Ideas, Villa Albertine’s flagship nocturnal marathon of philosophical debates, performances, readings, and more is returning to more than 20 cities in the US, from February 25 through March […]

With the proliferation of AI, upcoming elections, and ongoing conflicts throughout the world, 2024 holds many uncertainties that can make it difficult to feel optimistic about the future. Puget Sound […]

Marc Bamuthi Joseph is an artist. His job is social impact. He doesn’t have time to *not* be hopeful…he is an artist…culture is rare air in the lungs of the […]

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Seattle. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Joe […]

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Seattle. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Joe […]

Meet two remarkable young women from Israel and Palestine as they travel together to share stories of war, collaboration, bravery, and transformation.  Noga Bar Oz is an Israeli musician and conducts […]

“Bach’s music is very often mesmerizing. It’s very rarely this fun.”  – Neil Fisher, The Times Mahan Esfahani has made his life’s mission to return the harpsichord to the mainstream of concert instruments, and to that end […]

Journey into the rainforest with the Seattle Festival Orchestra and explore themes of fate, magic and mimicry at their winter concert, Our Place in This World. Music Director Bobby Collins […]

Join J. Kenji López-Alt and New York Times staff writer and essayist, Eric Kim. Kim is the author of the instant New York Times bestseller Korean American: Food That Tastes Like Home, and he has amassed a devoted following with his NYT Cooking videos and Food52 column. New York Times staff writer Eric Kim grew up in Atlanta, the son of two Korean […]

KUOW is excited to bring you Text Me Back Live! Join Hosts Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays in-person for a delightful and laugh-filled evening. They’ll talk about their favorite animals and least favorite people. They’ll give tidings and take questions from the audience. And they’ll play a game or two, and maybe even bring some songs and […]

In their 35th season, Seattle Children’s Chorus presents three vibrant concerts that celebrate the role of storytelling in our lives. For this concert, “Heroes” at Town Hall, they will sing about the people who inspire us to become great. They sing of legendary feats, overcoming struggles, and changing the world. They are delighted that you […]

Featuring Prep Choir, Fresca, and Amabile About the Event: When people are forced to leave their homelands, they take many things with them, including cultural treasures such as art, song, or instruments. Music continues to arise from people in diaspora; new musical fusions mark their journeys. Join us for a concert of music that follows […]

Featuring Prep Choir, Fresca, and Amabile About the Event: When people are forced to leave their homelands, they take many things with them, including cultural treasures such as art, song, […]

Every day, about 38-million people nationwide perform a great labor of love as a family caregiver: caring for parents, spouses, adult children with disabilities, friends and other loved ones. Caring for […]

Join Landesa for their signature annual fundraising event, Seed the Change. Gather and grow a community of supporters to advance land rights and climate justice for millions of people across […]

Ignite Seattle is the largest open submission public speaking event in the Pacific Northwest. Three to four times a year, one of the greatest audiences in the world gathers to […]

The ultimate storytelling competition, The Moth GrandSLAM invites winners from our open-mic StorySLAMs back to the stage for the Seattle storytelling championship.

In his landmark book, Poverty, By America, acclaimed sociologist Matthew Desmond draws on history, research, and original reporting to show how affluent Americans knowingly and unknowingly keep poor people poor. Elegantly written […]

Live Wire Radio is an independently produced radio show and non-profit based in Portland, Oregon. Hosted by Luke Burbank and announced by Elena Passarello, the show artfully blends unpredictable conversation, live […]