A slice of harmony: Pagliacci Pizza and Seattle Opera join forces Pagliacci Pizza and Seattle Opera have joined forces to celebrate the premiere of the beloved opera "Pagliacci," running through Aug. 17 at McCaw Hall. Diana Opong
New director hopes to hit the right note at Seattle Opera The Seattle Opera announced Thursday that it has hired James Robinson, the long-time artistic director of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, as its new general and artistic director. Robinson begins in his new role Sept. 4, 2024. Diana Opong
KEXP's Kevin Cole retires and reflects on his friendship with Prince ahead of Purple Rain's 40th Anniversary Angela King Play AudioListen 8 mins
Seattle Symphony offers day of free cultural performances to celebrate 25 years at Benaroya Hall Benaroya Hall is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a free day of music and sharing of culture on Saturday. Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez
This Seattle b-boy helped select Team USA's first Olympic breakdancers Thirty-two b-boys and b-girls will vie for Gold in Paris as break dancing makes its debut as a sport in the Summer Olympics. Meet a Seattle break dancing judge who helped select Team USA’s top breakers. Ruby de Luna Play AudioListen 5 mins
Northwest Asian Weekly newspaper turns the page to a new generation Ng told readers it was time for her to retire, and that saying goodbye now is critical for the news organization’s success. Libby Denkmann
Bumbershoot 2024 lineup announced: Pavement, Cypress Hill, Kim Gordon, more coming to Seattle Bumbershoot 2024: Get the lineup and more for Seattle's annual Labor Day Weekend festival. Dyer Oxley
Wing Luke exhibit shows how Black, Asian, and Jewish Seattleites confront hate together The exhibit is a response to rising reports of anti-Semitic and racist hate incidents in Seattle in recent years -- but looks back into Seattle's history. Scott Greenstone