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Movies at the Mural on July 30, 2016.
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Free movies, concerts and more ways to stretch your entertainment dollars in the Seattle area

As inflation makes money tight, here are affordable ways to enjoy the Seattle area's rich arts-and-culture scene, including free movies, concerts and more.

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Gary Campbell, founder of Crane City Music.
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How a local organization helps spread Seattle hip-hop across the globe

“No Matter the Wreckage” by Sarah Kay.
Books

5 poetry collections we’re loving this summer VIEW

Playwright Yussef El Guindi is photographed in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood Wednesday, July 27, 2022. 221064
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What would it take for Seattle to become a hotbed for playwrights?

#GLITCHGODDESS by Marjan Modhaddam, an AR work seen here as part of the Vancouver Mural Festival 2022. #GLITCHGODDESS can be viewed on cell phones as part of AUGMENT.
Visual Arts

This Seattle event aims to show that art and tech can get along

Books

“The Swimmers: A Novel” by Julie Otsuka. Narrated by Traci Kato-Kiriyama.

Take the plunge into 6 audiobooks perfect for a summer swim

Great reads

An interactive guide to best books from the past few years

Movies

New York Film Festival sets lineup for 60th edition

The New York Film Festival will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a robust 32-film main slate and a number of hometown tales, including James Gray’s Queens coming-of-age drama “Armageddon Time” and Laura Poitras’ documentary “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,” about artist Nan Goldin’s battle against the Sackler family.

Music & Nightlife

FILE – Songwriter/producer Lamont Dozier appears at the 40th Annual Grammy Awards in New York on Feb. 25, 1998. Dozier, of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “Heat Wave” and dozens of other hits and helped make Motown an essential record company of the 1960s and beyond, has died at age 81. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) NYET202 NYET202

Motown songwriter-producer Lamont Dozier dead at 81

How to submit calendar listings

To be included in the Nightlife and Future File listings, send information to nightlife@seattletimes.com. For Datebook listings, send information to weekend@seattletimes.com.

Television

Nathan Fielder, the Vancouver, B.C., actor and comedian best known for the Comedy Central show “Nathan For You,” returns to television with the new deadpan comedy “The Rehearsal” on HBO.

In HBO’s bizarre, hilarious ‘The Rehearsal,’ Nathan Fielder helps people prepare for real-life moments

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Movies at the Mural on July 30, 2016.

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Movies at the Mural on July 30, 2016.

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Folk singer Woody Guthrie wrote “Roll On, Columbia, Roll On” about the Columbia River (this is the Grand Coulee Dam on the river in Eastern Washington), and it was approved as the official Washington state folk song in 1987. (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times, 2008)

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Movies at the Mural on July 30, 2016.

Free movies, concerts and more ways to stretch your entertainment dollars in the Seattle area