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Must List: Easter Brunch Spots, Joanna Newsom at the Paramount
What to do this weekend in Seattle
Must Brunch
Where to Go for Easter Brunch
Sunday (3/27, times vary) Easter is on Sunday, March 27. If you haven’t already made reservations for brunch with the whole family, now’s the time. Herewith, spectacular brunches—some with endless mimosas—found all around Seattle.
Must Vote
Cast Your Vote in our Washington Wine Awards Survey
We know our readers love Washington wines as much as we do, so we’re inviting you to be part of selecting the winners of new awards for our annual Seattle magazine Washington State Wine Awards competition. Make your picks for Best Wine Touring Experience, Best Tasting Room as well as Best Restaurant to Experience Washington Wine and Retail Wine Steward of the Year. Cast your vote here.
Must See
Modern Dance Troupe Grupo Corpo at Meany Hall
(3/24 to 3/26, 8 p.m.) Rigor, geometry and a physically exertive asceticism define this Brazilian modern dance troupe, which combines the precision of ballet and the lyricism of Brazilian song.
Must Watch
Sarah Rudinoff’s NowNowNow Takes on Social Media
(3/23 to 4/3, times vary) Seattle performer and singer Sarah Rudinoff is the rare talent who is as at home in an avant-garde theater production as she is belting out a tune in a Broadway musical. After many years taking on the guises of heroes, villains and fools on stage, she takes on the world of social media and persona in her new work NowNowNow, directed by David Bennett.
Must Listen
Icon Joanna Newsom Comes to the Paramount
Tuesday (3/29, 7:30 p.m.) Harpist, vocalist, lyricist and contemporary cultural icon Joanna Newsom brings her carefully arranged, emotional-laden sound to Seattle, where she has many devout fans.
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Rearview Mirror: Crocodile Guardians, Late-Summer Potato Salad, and a Halloween Costume Hunt
Things I did, saw, ate, learned, or read in the past week (or so).
COOKING WITH ASTER PANTRY A few leaves turn, my inbox fills with fall festival pitches and cozy brunch menus, and suddenly I want to stay home with a glass of wine and cook. I love this nesting season, though I’m not ready to give up summer produce. Earlier this year, I wrote about Seattle chefs…
WALKDONTRUN Returns This Saturday, Turning Downtown Seattle Into a Sprawling Art Show
In its second year, the free festival brings 200-plus artists to a 20-block route September 19, with a secret garden and a former 7-Eleven stocked with art.
Most walks through downtown Seattle involve trying to get somewhere. On September 19, the crosswalk itself might be the reason to stop. Heap Troupe will turn a four-way crossing into a performance, one of dozens of encounters planned for this year’s WALKDONTRUN. The free, all-ages art walk stretches across more than 20 blocks. From 11…
At Two Dot Schoolhouse, Ruth Marie Tomlinson Builds an Artistic Community
For nearly 20 years, the Seattle artist and her husband have welcomed artists, writers, and musicians to a historic Montana schoolhouse. Now they’re searching for its next stewards.
At her solo exhibition last year at The Vestibule, Seattle artist Ruth Marie Tomlinson presented a new series of work inspired by her close readings of British nature writer J.A. Baker’s The Peregrine and Icelandic author Sjón’s The Blue Fox. As if on sheets torn from a sketchbook, her pages included excerpts and outtakes of…
Rearview Mirror: Seahawks Off the Field, Seattle on the Board, and Smoked Oysters
Things I did, saw, ate, learned, or read in the past week (or so).
HOOKED ON KNOCKS Admittedly, I am late to this one. The Seahawks’ first season of Hard Knocks, the HBO series that follows NFL teams through training camp, premiered in August, but until last week, I had never heard of it. To be honest, my football knowledge starts with knowing what a touchdown is and doesn’t…