May 28, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier
“Look at me from the depths of the earth, Tiller of fields, weaver, reticent shepherd, Groom of totemic guanacos, Mason high on your treacherous scaffolding, Iceman of Andean tears, Jeweler with crushed fingers, Farmer anxious among his seedlings, Potter wasted among...
May 24, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier, Uncategorized, What Are People Doing
Every week the Town Crier blog will look back at Seattle’s near-forgotten Town Crier magazine to see what was happening then and talk about what’s happening now. One of the largest sections of the original Town Crier was “What People Are Doing,” highlighting things...
May 22, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier
What do happy squirrels, paper bag sing-alongs, and wall-to-wall murals have in common? They’re coming together for the final performance in this season’s Saturday Family Concert series. Town Hall presents Sandy Buchner, local musician and co-founder of Happy Squirrel...
May 21, 2019 | Feature, Interview/Conversation, Town Crier, Uncategorized
With our Great Hall reopening, we’re excited to get back into our historic home and see what the space can do. To help put the Great Hall through its paces and show us a truly unique musical experience, composer and Fremont Bridge Resident Paurl Walsh is coming to...
May 16, 2019 | Announcement, Editorial, Featured, If These Halls Could Talk, Renovation Update, Town Crier, Town Hall News
Our General Manager, Mary Cutler, floated into the office this morning, arms swaying and voice sing-song: “Today is a normal day. Let’s all pretend it’s a normal day.” It is, decidedly, not a normal day. But we echoed her feigned calm and did our best to think about...
May 16, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier, What Are People Doing
Every week the Town Crier blog will look back at Seattle’s near forgotten Town Crier magazine to see what was happening then and talk about what’s happening now. One of the largest sections of the original Town Crier was “What People Are Doing,” highlighting things...
May 15, 2019 | Feature, Guest Contributor, Town Crier
Town Hall recently hosted Moby, the famed singer-songwriter, musician, DJ, and photographer. We invited local writer Katie Kalahan to sit in the audience and share her thoughts… “I’m not complaining,” Moby says. Even after everything...
May 10, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier, What Are People Doing
Every week the Town Crier blog will look back at Seattle’s near forgotten Town Crier magazine to see what was happening then and talk about what’s happening now. One of the largest sections of the original Town Crier was “What People Are Doing,” highlighting things...
May 8, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier
In March 2006, Joshua Roman stepped out of his chair as the youngest principal cellist in the history of Seattle Symphony with a solo recital at Town Hall that introduced him as a powerful new creative force in our city, and helped ignite his career as a featured...
May 8, 2019 | Feature, Featured, Guest Contributor, Town Crier
Acclaimed journalist Rachel Louise Snyder takes the Town Hall stage on May 21 to deliver a reckoning with the urgent and widespread problem of domestic violence with insight from her powerful new book No Visible Bruises (glowingly reviewed recently in the New York...