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Fall Arts 2017
A guide to pop music, theater, visual arts, dance, comedy and classical music events this fall.
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Seattle visual artists paint an ambivalent picture of the future — but are determined to survive VIEW
Community decries city’s unaffordability, lack of interest from newcomers.
Art exhibitions to check out in Seattle this fall VIEW
Discover Humaira Abid’s “Searching for Home” exhibit at Bellevue Arts Museum and an Andrew Wyeth retrospective at Seattle Art Museum, among other upcoming highlights.
Seattle dance community takes leap of faith amid city’s changes
Contemporary dance seeks a new generation of donors, while ballet focuses on attracting younger audiences.
5 dance events to look forward to in fall 2017
Promising productions range from Crystal Pite at Pacific Northwest Ballet to the gender-queer inventions of Cherdonna Shinatra.
Seattle live-music clubs feel the burn from red-hot real-estate market VIEW
While business is generally steady, local music venues face threats from development and rent increases.
10 upcoming Seattle concerts to get excited about
From country to pop to jazz, there’s something to tempt your musical taste buds this autumn.
Seattle classical-music, opera groups shake off dust to capture new audiences
The city’s increased wealth equals more ticket holders, but the higher cost of living puts the squeeze on musicians.
Classical and opera performances to watch for this fall
Picks range from ‘The Barber of Seville’ to two world premieres touching on the 1945 atomic blasts in Japan.
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