Kick off the new year in Seattle with some dazzling arts and culture picks Kim Malcolm talks with The Ticket editor Chase Burns about his arts and culture picks for the weekend. Kim Malcolm
Fatlesque Fest: Celebrating a community of curves Burlesque has been captivating and tantalizing audiences for centuries. A new festival this weekend — Fatlesque Fest Northwest — is on a mission to disrupt the perceptions that surround burlesque and rethink the medium through a fat liberation and body positive lens. Mike Davis
Spinning through the best Northwest albums of 2022 Paige Browning talks with KEXP's Eva Walker about some of her favorite local albums of 2022 Paige Browning
Reporter's notebook: how to safely attend performances this virus season There is still legitimate fear of Covid that is now combined with worry about influenza and RSV. With all of this in mind, many people are asking, "Is it safe to enjoy the arts at this time?" Mike Davis
These Seattle queens are home for the holidays They're probably two of the most famous members of Seattle drag royalty after being catapulted to stardom by the wildly popular franchise "RuPaul's Drag Race." And they're back for another installation of The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show. Angela King
Arts organizations object to proposed Seattle Center light rail location A concerned coalition of artists and arts organizations recently presented an open letter to the Sound Transit Board, requesting that the upcoming Seattle Center light rail station be located on Mercer Street. Mike Davis
Year in Review: Tech, arts, science, and so much more Bill Radke looks back at the stories from 2022 with Insider tech correspondent Katherine Long, KUOW’s Mike Davis, and science journalist Jane C. Hu. Kevin Kniestedt
Seattle's year in art After years of pandemic troubles, Seattle’s art scene made a comeback in 2022. KUOW Arts and Culture Reporter Mike Davis is here to reflect on the highlights from our arts community and share what you should check out before the end of the year. Vaughan Jones
Reporter's Notebook: Teatro Zinzanni — a theatrical experience that feels truly post-pandemic As an arts and culture reporter, I spend a lot of time going to galleries, theaters, concerts, events. And in these past few months, I’ve heard over and over again that the arts are “back.” But something still felt off. On Tuesday night, at Teatro Zinzanni, everything clicked back into place. And I had my first revelation that the arts are truly back. Mike Davis
Reporters Notebook: Kevin Hart still makes me laugh, but does he make me think? Kevin Hart performed a sold-out show at Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday. He is set to return Dec. 10 for a follow-up performance. Mike Davis
