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He’s won three Oscars, four Emmys, four Grammys, a Tony, three Golden Globes… and, oh yeah, a Pulitzer Prize. Marvin Hamlisch is undoubtedly one of the most accomplished composers and conductors alive today, renowned for his songs, film scores, and broadway musicals.

The longstanding rivalry between the jazz bands at Garfield High School and Roosevelt High School has taken another turn last week at the Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival. Garfield took first place, with Roosevelt taking second, out of 15 finalist bands across the country. The results were a reversal of last year, when the Rough Riders took the top prize, and the Bulldogs took second.

"Summer lovin', had me a blast! Summer lovin', happened so fast."

On April 21st, a tweet beeped onto my cell phone from Broadway Across America in Seattle:

"Don't forget, Frost/Nixon tx-$19.77 for ALL tickets! (Cuz the int. was in 1977. See, we're clever like that :-)."

Wednesday was the kickoff of the 2009 Ballard Jazz Festival, 5 days of jazz in the heart of Seattle’s Nordic fishing village. Starting out as a small annual community event along Market St.and Ballard Ave., the Ballard Jazz Festival has grown to become recognized as one of the world’s best jazz festivals. More »

The island of Manhattan, 33.7 square miles in its entirety, is home to 41 Broadway theaters, 94 Off-Broadway theaters, and myriad 100-seats-or-less Off-Off-Broadway venues. More »

Thank you to the many people that joined us last Wednesday for the We Shall Remain screening and to our community partners SIFF and the Seattle Office for Civil Rights who made the evening More »