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07.02.2008 One Pot + Bumbershoot = fun political potluck
Check out One Pot’s Bumbershoot blog, and get ready for some sweet social activism while you’re at it.
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06.25.2008 Rick Steves visits Iran, connects with locals
Check out the Seattle P.I. story about Rick Steves traveling to Iran and maintaining a blog there, while finding common ground with the people.
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06.19.2008 They Ain't From These Parts: Bumbershoot's International Flavor
Foreign countries can be scary places. They have languages that I don’t know how to speak, their writing can use letters that all look like the pound sign to me (#), and sometimes they eat things like lutefisk or alligator or enchiritos. But I’ll be damned if some countries don’t keep putting out awesome bands, one after the other. And this year’s Bumbershoot has some of the best bands the world has to offer. Lucky for you, my dear reader, you have me to guide you through the international milieu and help you discover these superb foreign artists.
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06.12.2008 2008 Mayor's Arts Award Recipients Announced.
Mayor Greg Nickels today announced the recipients of the
sixth annual 2008 Mayor’s Arts Awards.
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08.16.2007 Podcast of PDL, Visual Artists at Bumbershoot
Hear The Stranger’s Jen Graves interview PDL, the team behind the Portable Confessional Units, on her weekly Podcast INVISIBLE.
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08.15.2007 2007 Mayor's Arts Awards Ceremony
2007 Mayor’s Arts Awards Ceremony and
Bumbershoot Visual Arts Opening
Noon, Friday, August 31
Northwest Court at Seattle Center
Mayor Greg Nickels will honor the 2007 recipients at an awards ceremony at noon on Friday, August 31 at Seattle Center’s Northwest Court. The outdoor ceremony will feature award presentations, followed by the official opening of Bumbershoot’s Visual Arts Exhibits, which is free and open to the public from noon to 6 p.m. that same day. For more information about the ceremony and this year’s recipients, visit the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs website.
The Mayor’s Arts Awards are presented by the Mayor’s Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs in partnership with Bumbershoot and primary media sponsor Encore Media Group, the magazine proudly serving performing arts organizations throughout the Puget Sound. Media support is also provided by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Channel.
