Sep 20, 2023 | Editorial, Town Hall News
Looking for a way to flex your writing muscles in a supportive, casual space? Join us on 10/5 for the inaugural meeting of our new On Topic Writing Club! Facilitated by local writer and theatre artist Miriam Tobin of SCRiB LAB, writers will focus on themes of...
Sep 5, 2023 | Editorial, Town Hall News
As we celebrate Town Hall Seattle’s 25th season – our silver anniversary – we invite our community to step up to the “Silver Soapbox” and celebrate with us! Around the turn of the 19th century, public orators made use of overturned, wooden soap crates to elevate...
Aug 14, 2023 | Editorial, Town Hall News
Town Hall is pleased to announce our new Venue Access Program (VAP) partner, Orquesta Northwest! Part of 4Culture’s Building for Equity program, our VAP was launched last season to build a long-term partnership with a small-scale, BIPOC-led nonprofit and offer free...
Apr 7, 2023 | Guest Contributor, Town Crier
Today’s blog post is written by Sally James, Town Hall’s Spring 2023 Scholar-in-Residence. Learn more about Town Hall residencies here. I’m collecting stories. Thank you, Town Hall, for giving me a residency where I can focus on these stories. I’m...
Dec 26, 2022 | Town Hall News
Town Hall Seattle is proud to partner with Northwest Folklife this winter and spring to curate a series of Saturday Family Concert events! Through music, dance, and visual art, the series showcases the diverse cultures here in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest and...
Aug 29, 2022 | Announcement, Town Crier, Town Hall News
For as long I’ve been at Town Hall Seattle — almost 17 people years (or 119 dog years, but who’s counting?) — our organization has been defined by 1) a broad and curious program, brimming with ideas collectively-sourced from across our community and beyond; and 2) the...
Jul 12, 2022 | Editorial, Town Crier
Part One in an Occasional Series About How You “Do” Town Hall Hi friends, For the last 15 years, I’ve visited Munich annually with Barbara and the girls to see their grandparents. This rhythm means I miss a bunch of stuff at Town Hall every summer — and this time,...
Jun 17, 2022 | Announcement, Town Crier, Town Hall News
The end of the season is always a time of reflection at Town Hall. It’s unsurprising that the 2021-22 season has had its challenges and uncertainties, but times like these can also feel inspiring — that’s the story of this year, too. We learned firsthand that...
May 31, 2022 | Interview/Conversation, Town Crier
Joshua Roman has been the Artistic Director of our beloved Town Music series for 15 creative, vibrant, transformational years. With bittersweet emotions, we’ll send him off with an epic Final Cello-bration in The Great Hall on June 7 at 7:30pm. We can’t wait to see...
May 19, 2022 | Town Crier, Town Hall News
As many of you know, accessibility is one of Town Hall’s core tenets. We aim to provide a space that convenes community, hosts new ideas, and inspires connection for all — $5 tickets and free tickets for everyone 22 and under are just some of the ways we bring those...