Do you know the family story behind Seattle's beloved baseball mitt? If you’re a Seattle Mariners fan, you’ve probably been to Safeco Field. And if you’ve been to the Safe, you’ve probably seen the large bronze sculpture... Marcie Sillman
Bailadores de Bronce: 'We want to be an example of the best that Mexico has to offer' Adrian Olivas is a small, soft-spoken man who makes his living as a horticulturalist, nurturing plant life of all kinds. But three evenings a week,... Marcie Sillman
What do you do if you stink at soccer? Theater, if you're Phillip Chavira Seattle’s Intiman Theatre has a simple mission: To present work that is relevant to our times and as diverse as the community itself. Intiman recently... Marcie Sillman
He fled anti-Semitism in Russia. Now he plays for Seattle Symphony America has been called a nation of immigrants. If that’s the case, then Seattle Symphony is a quintessentially American orchestra. Marcie Sillman
King County art tax faces uncertain future A sales tax to fund arts and culture in King County will not go to voters this summer after all. King County Council member and budget chair Dave... Marcie Sillman
When is cultural appropriation OK? Never, say some Native Americans The Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 makes it illegal to knowingly sell non-Native made goods as authentic Native American art or craft. More than 600... Marcie Sillman
The million-dollar market for Seattle's Native American legacy Traces of Seattle’s Native American heritage are everywhere, from the Seahawks logo to totem poles at the Pike Place Market. After all, Seattle is the... Marcie Sillman
Trump's arts cuts will most hurt youth and rural programs in WA Last fall the National Endowment for the Arts awarded almost a million dollars in grants to 34 arts groups across the state, large and small. That money... Marcie Sillman
Her work doesn’t fit on one stage; it floats all around you Seattle artist KT Niehoff and her good friend Michele Miller moved to Seattle 25 years ago. They came west from New York to dance with acclaimed... Marcie Sillman
Seattle Opera to Teatro Zinzanni: It's time to go Update : Teatro Zinzanni announced this week it will give its final performance in the Queen Anne location on Sunday, March 5th. The dinner/cabaret... Marcie Sillman