Community Calendar

After an eight-year absence, critically acclaimed, 4x GRAMMY® winners Alabama Shakes return, announcing summer tour dates and promising fans that new songs are also on the way.

Kicking off July 16 in Chicago at The Salt Shed-Fairgrounds, the North American headline run will include shows at such historic venues as Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle (August 16). The band will also play several festivals, including Minnesota Yacht Club and Louisville’s Bourbon and Beyond.

Over the course of the tour, Alabama Shakes will be joined by a variety of special guests, including Bahamas, Shannon & The Clams, El Michels Affair, The Budos Band, Sam Evian, Lee Fields, Greyhounds, Y La Bamba, Caleb Elliott, and Alanna Royale. Shannon & The Clams will join as special guests at the Seattle show.

Saturday August 16th 7 and 9pm shows
Greta Matassa Double header:
7pm Student Showcase $15
Greta presents two up and coming jazz singers, Patsy Clark and Gloria Rohwer, backed by her trio $15
9pm Greta Matassa Quintet $20
Egan’s Ballard Jam house 1707 NW Market St Seattle WA 98107206
789-1621 reservations@ballardjamhouse.com
https://www.ballardjamhouse.com/schedule

Supported by KNKX. John Pizzarelli’s newest show with his new trio focuses on music from the Broadway stage and the Silver Screen. The evening will feature fresh versions of great standards such as “Where or When”,” Just in Time” and “As Time Goes By”, paired with some newer Broadway songs that include “I Love Betsy” from Honeymoon in Vegas by Jason Robert Brown, “Coffee in a Cardboard Cup” by Kander and Ebb. Additionally, the event will feature a selection of more recent movie songs like “With a Wink and a Smile” from Sleepless in Seattle, “When Somebody Loved Me“ from Toy Story 2, and a rousing suite of songs from Rogers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma. This program fully encompasses almost every decade from the 20’s to today, providing a musical discovery for audience members at every concert, all performed by an impeccable trio that has thrilled the world over with their singular brand of swinging jazz!

Live Music Returns to the Waterfront This Summer!

Get ready for an unforgettable summer on the water—Oodalalee: Concerts at Pier 62 is here. Brought to you by your friends at The Crocodile, this brand-new summer series transforms the recently renovated Pier 62 into a beautiful open-air concert venue, right on the edge of Elliott Bay.

Kicking off June 1 with a performance from Hermanos Gutiérrez, the series brings a stacked lineup all summer long, including Silversun Pickups, Watchhouse, Deltron 3030, Cosmo Sheldrake, Blind Pilot & John Craigie, Fruit Bats, and Otoboke Beaver with even more to be announced.

LittleBigFest is a nonprofit organization—is dedicated to supporting regional musicians and artists, and creating scholarship opportunities for local students, by producing annual festivals and events, which feature local, national and international musicians and artists.

This year's lineup includes the Andy Coe Band, Lee Oskar & Friends, Sway Wild, Global Heat, McTuff V3, Joslyn & The Sweet Compression, Nick Maroon Trio, John Kessler, and much more.

“Gumshoe” is slang for ‘detective and you can use YOUR deductive skills while raising funds for local non-profits!
This enjoyable event offers 30 clever clues guiding you along a scenic 5k route through Seattle’s Greenwood and Phinney neighborhoods.
There are opportunities to win gift cards to local businesses.

Entry forms are available for purchase either at Greenwood Hardware or online at www.dothegumshoe.org starting 8/1. Early bird discounts are available online starting June 1.

Victory Verticals highlights the little-known story of the Steinway & Sons portable upright pianos that were specially built during World War II to endure any manner of shipping to the front lines and bring morale-boosting music to American troops on land and sea.

The exhibit features three of these Steinway G.I. pianos, known as “Victory Verticals,” fully restored and tuned. Read more about the history of Victory Verticals below.

Special programs and displays will highlight how the magic of music helped win the War, including regularly scheduled mini-concerts during the month-long run of the exhibit.

Earth / Sea
8/1 - 9/14

Childhood's End Gallery presents "Earth / Sea", featuring new paintings by Jon Bradham, Chuck Gumpert, and Mary McCann; pastels by Deborah Henderson; raku pottery by Dave and Boni Deal; and metal and glass sculpture by Eileen Lagasse. Explore the gestural ever-changing landscapes through this vibrant group exhibition.
Aug 1 - Sept 14th

Artist Reception, Friday 8/1/25 5-7PM

Free

Mon - Sat | 10-6
Sun | 11-5

childhoods-end-gallery.com

360.943.3724

info@childhoods-end-gallery.com

Echoes of the Floating World features a striking collection of 18th, 19th and early 20th-century Japanese woodblock prints from the Tacoma Art Museum and others, displayed alongside works by contemporary Northwest artists. This exhibition honors the rich legacy of ukiyo-e while exploring its cultural impact on today’s artistic expressions.

Hours-

Monday CLOSED
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday 10 am – 5 pm
Thursday 10 am – 8 pm
Friday 10 am – 5 pm
Saturday 10 am – 5 pm
Sunday 10 am – 5 pm