February 2008

This Week in Seattle Shows: John Cameron Mitchell, ‘The Children’ at Seattle Rep and More

This Week in Seattle Shows: John Cameron Mitchell, ‘The Children’ at Seattle Rep and More

What are you still doing here? Go buy some tickets.

R. Hamilton Wright and Carmen Roman in 'The Children' at Seattle Rep

Seattle Opera’s Lullaby of Bird

Seattle Opera’s Lullaby of Bird

Thanks to musical pacing issues and stylized staging, 'Charlie Parker’s Yardbird' is a brief opera but not a fast-moving one

Joshua Stewart as Charlie Parker and Angela Brown as Addie Parker in 'Charlie Parker's Yardbird'

The Wintry Charms of Park City, Utah, Are Closer Than You Think

The Wintry Charms of Park City, Utah, Are Closer Than You Think

Ski season is in full swing this time of year, with slopes usually open until mid-April

SMALL-TOWN FEEL: Main Street's Western-style facades are lovely, with or without snow

Innovative Memory Care at Murano Senior Living Cares For the Whole Family
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Innovative Memory Care at Murano Senior Living Cares For the Whole Family

Opal by Leisure Care is Murano’s expert memory care program that can help you navigate finding the best care for your loved one

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Backstory: How Pioneer Square's Purple Sidewalk Skylights Came to Be

Backstory: How Pioneer Square’s Purple Sidewalk Skylights Came to Be

The lights reveal a dark network of passageways where old Seattle once stood

This article appears in print in the February 2020 issue. Click here to subscribe. After Seattleites carved Pioneer Square out of lush forestland alongside Elliott Bay, businesses in our city’s first neighborhood were constantly battling floods and sewage backup caused by the bay’s tides. When the Great Seattle Fire destroyed much of the area in 1889, city officials decided…

This Converted Airstream Takes Karaoke on the Go

This Converted Airstream Takes Karaoke on the Go

Get ready to sing our heart out

SOUND UP: AirScream founders Kelli Bielema (left) and Vanessa Resler (right) warm up for the launch of their karaoke club on wheels

Food We Love: The Tastiest Duck in Seattle

Food We Love: The Tastiest Duck in Seattle

This rock candy duck will satisfy both adventurous diners and predictable eaters

This article appears in print in the February 2020 issue. Click here to subscribe. The menu at Greenwood Chinese restaurant Chef King has a little bit of something for everyone, from Sichuan dishes heavy on offal, pickled vegetables and spice to Americanized standbys like General Tso’s chicken. Both adventurous diners and predictable eaters can find joy in the rock…

Must List: Seattle Wine and Food Experience, Grupo Corpo, 'The Children'

Must List: Seattle Wine and Food Experience, Grupo Corpo, ‘The Children’

Your weekly guide to Seattle's hottest events

Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST TASTE Seattle Wine & Food Experience (2/20-2/22) Start off Seattle magazine’s three-day marathon of indulgence at Thursday night’s Comfort, featuring feel-good mainstays such as fried chicken and burgers, plus beer and cider to wash it down. Friday brings you Pop! Bubbles + Seafood, starring…

New in Town: Following Through on Style Resolutions

New in Town: Following Through on Style Resolutions

Exploring new wardrobe essentials with size-inclusive Universal Standard

Universal Standard's 1:1 space in Belltown

Food for Thought: Chef Renee Erickson on Sustainable Seafood in Seattle

Food for Thought: Chef Renee Erickson on Sustainable Seafood in Seattle

We asked one of the city's most renowned chefs how we can feel good about eating seafood right now

This article appears in print in the February 2020 issue, as part of the 100 Best Things To Eat Seafood Edition. Click here to subscribe. Chef and restaurateur Renee Erickson needs no introduction here. Her restaurants—the most renowned being The Walrus and the Carpenter, The Whale Wins and Willmott’s Ghost—are beloved most for their preparations of seafood. But not just…

This Week in Seattle Shows: Sara Porkalob’s Café Nordo Thriller, Solo Dance at On the Boards and More

This Week in Seattle Shows: Sara Porkalob’s Café Nordo Thriller, Solo Dance at On the Boards and More

I want to see satisfying comeuppance, dystopian satire and more dance than one heart can handle

Grupo Corpo

5 Seattle Seafood Stars You Should Know

5 Seattle Seafood Stars You Should Know

These local chefs are spearheading the celebration of PNW seafood

SEAFOOD LOVERS: From left, Brian Miyamoto, Kayley Turkheimer, Mutsuko Soma, Chunghoon Jeong and Nick Novello inside East Anchor Seafood