Roxanne Ray
Seattle-based aerialist Vivian Tam performs in Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker
Local performance venue The Triple Door is always serving up visual and culinary delights, and this holiday season is no exception. During December, Lily Verlaine and Jasper McCann present an encore of their show...
This holiday season is the perfect time for a pastry class
The holiday season is a special time for cookies, pastries, and other baked treats, and The Pastry Project aims to satisfy – in multiple ways. Co-founders Emily Kim and Heather Hodge teamed up to...
Seattle Restored program beautifies storefronts, highlighting Asian American and Pacific Islander artists
Back in January, these pages highlighted the Seattle Restored program, and now, we’re revisiting the program for a year-end update. The locations of Seattle Restored participants, as well as the supporting team itself, both...
Exhibit builds bridges with Cambodian artists
Lauren Iida is building bridges, primarily between Seattle and Siem Reap, with broader goals of connecting Cambodia and western countries through the work of the Cambodian artists of Open Studio Cambodia, whom she is...
Born of floods, art project explores the relationship between breath and public air
On November 4, writer and community organizer Ching-In Chen and interdisciplinary artist Cassie Mira held an Artist Talk for their project Breathing in a Time of Disaster, currently being hosted at Jack Straw Cultural...
Opera Angel’s Bone explores modern human trafficking
In 2016, composer Du Yun presented her opera Angel’s Bone, created with librettist Royce Vavrek, which tells the story of two angels who descend to earth, only to be forced into spiritual and sexual...
Daniel Pak, Seattle musician and music mentor, inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame
Each year since 2004, the Asian Hall of Fame has aimed to overcome anti-Asian bias, promote multiracial equity, and increase cross-cultural collaboration by celebrating outstanding Asian Pacific Americans, and this year, 22 new honorees...
British printmaker Wuon-Gean Ho brings her emotive images of people and animals to Seattle
British printmaker Wuon-Gean Ho creates emotive images of people and animals, and this autumn, her work will travel across the Atlantic to be displayed at Seattle’s Davidson Galleries in an exhibit entitled Right Here,...
Seattle Butoh Festival returns, featuring “a silent march against nuclear power”
Seattle’s own DAIPANButoh Collective, an association of Butoh dance artists formed in 2009, has been hosting the Seattle Butoh Festival for many years. The 2011 festival was featured in these pages, as were the...
Piyali Biswas De keeps Indian Classical dance thriving through teaching and performances
Last year, Indian Classical dancer and teacher Piyali Biswas De presented Dhrupad Jhankar 2021, and raised funds to support 92 artists in India via the Sumanasa Foundation. This month, Biswas De returned with Dhrupad...
