Children’s Film Festival Seattle 2019 showcases a strong, eclectic lineup VIEW
The fest at Northwest Film Forum kicks off Thursday, Jan. 24, on a high note with an all-ages singalong screening of the 1979 “The Muppet...
Tom Keogh
Tom Keogh is a longtime arts writer for Seattle and national publications. He has been a weekly contributor to The Seattle Times since 2001, helping cover film, theater, classical and pop music. He teaches creative writing to high school students in Edmonds, and lives in Shoreline.
Turtle Island Quartet brings its eclectic tastes and passion for discovery to Seattle
The ever-evolving jazz strings chamber ensemble plays at the UW's Meany Hall Dec. 8.
‘Stella’s Last Weekend’: Dog brings only grace to ill-conceived family affair WATCH
Polly Draper is both behind the camera and in front of it in this ill-considered collaboration with her actor sons Nat and Alex Wolff. Rating:...
Cellist who wowed attendees at the royal wedding to play with Seattle Symphony this week
The acclaimed young cellist is making his American orchestral debut Oct. 18-20 with the Seattle Symphony, performing Tchaikovsky’s “Rococo Variations.”
Meet the 13- and 14-year-old boys starring in Seattle Opera’s ‘Turn of the Screw’
The role of young Miles in Benjamin Britten’s 1954 adaptation of Henry James' spooky novella raises particular challenges.
Carol Burnett comes to Seattle to banter, answer questions — and possibly do the Tarzan yell
Comedian-actor-singer-writer Carol Burnett comes to Benaroya Hall Oct. 21, as part of a tour stop, for an evening of memories, video clips and banter with...
‘Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.’: a compelling mix of music and politics WATCH
This patchwork documentary doesn’t always keep its bearings, but overall it’s a fascinating overview of the complicated life of musician M.I.A. Rating: 3 stars out...
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin on ‘Leadership: In Turbulent Times’ and lessons for the Trump era
Doris Kearns Goodwin, eminent American historian of presidential lore, will speak at Benaroya Hall on Oct. 1, kicking off Seattle Arts and Lectures' literary arts...
A deluge of fall film festivals will be unspooling in the Seattle area
Autumn film festivals in our region are plentiful, often with a particular focus and all offering features, shorts, guest artists, workshops and more.