Apr 1, 2024 | Editorial, Guest Contributor
Artist-in-Residence Maia Brown reflects on what has brought her to seek out the multilingual and intergenerational histories of one particular anti-fascist ballad, and the unexpected places the song has taken her during her residency. During her April 13 Scratch...
Mar 6, 2024 | Town Hall News
It’s regional spelling bee season! On March 30, 2024, top spellers from schools across King and Snohomish Counties will take the Town Hall Seattle stage to knock out words like psammophile, zwitterion, and schistorrhachis. The winner will advance to the...
Feb 26, 2024 | Editorial, Town Hall News
In anticipation of her January 26 concert at Town Hall, we asked Yungchen Lhamo about music, travel, and her creative process. When did you start playing music? I have never played a musical instrument, but I began singing at a very early age. I was taught...
Dec 15, 2023 | Town Hall News
We are deeply saddened to share that Town Hall Seattle’s former Executive Director, Wier Harman, passed away on Monday, December 11. As many of you know, Wier stepped away from Town Hall one year ago, after 17 years of leadership. He spent the past year soaking up...
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...
