(4272 Fremont Avenue North) Jolie Holland with Erik Walters (Silver Torches), Susie Philipsen (Yves) Doors 7pm | Show 8pm | General Admission $15 | Doors $20 All ages, bar w/ ID, mostly seated. All bar profits go to support local nonprofits. Thanks to our local sponsors – Hilliards Beer and Two Beers Brewery; Seattle Cider and Schilling Cider; […]
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5/1: Juliann Itter Exhibit
Juliann Itter – Gallery Party, 6-8pm, FREE – 1st floor entrance Photography Show & Concert Poster Retrospective by Juliann Itter of Jumay Designs. The Round reaches 120 months in a row this May and we’re celebrating on May 1st with an art show reception downstairs in the Abbey Gallery prior to the Chatham County Line […]
5/6: Your ___ Neighborhood
“Your ____ Neighborhood” Multi-Arts show about gentrification. Presented by Forward Flux. INFO
4/23: Bruce Cockburn
Image Journal Awards event with Bruce Cockburn (Member of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame). 7:30 SOLD OUT
4/22: City of Music
Come say hello at the 2015 Career Day with City of Music @ EMP. INFO
4/18: Mts. & Tunnels, Webley
with Jason Webley Mts. & Tunnels CD Release Party with special guest Jason Webley. 8pm show Mts. & Tunnels: “Cozy old-school garage rock filled with bluesy guitar riffs punctuated by vintage horns…” – The Seattle Weekly Jason Webley: “He sings with such force that you can’t help but feel, on a personal level, every twist […]
4/18 Stories of Homelessness
Special Event – The Moth & Gates Foundation SOLD OUT
4/14: The Round (119)
Musicians: The Washover Fans, Ghosts I’ve Met, Brenda Xu, slam poet Rebecca Jennings, live painter Matthew Whitney Featured Nonprofit: FEEST Seattle – Food Empowerment Education Sustainability Team – for teens TICKETS: $7 Early Discount | $8 Advance | $10 Door | FACEBOOK RSVP
4/10: Buddy Wakefield
*TICKETS AT THE DOOR TONIGHT* 7:00 DOORS, 8:00 SHOW Renowned Slam Poet BUDDY WAKEFIELD with special guests Note: this event may contain some adult language. Viewer discretion is advised. TICKETS: $10 Student | $12 General | $15 Door | FACEBOOK RSVP @ Fremont Abbey Arts Center, 4272 Fremont Ave N, Seattle
4/9: Bryan John Appleby
BRYAN JOHN APPLEBY & BAND Brian Noyeswatkins (Tomten), Barry Uhl, Meat Hair. TICKETS: $8 Early Discount | $9 advance | $10 door | FACEBOOK RSVP SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: We serve local beer from Hilliards and Two Beers, Seattle Cider, Washington wine from Wilridge Winery, & soda from Jones Soda plus a rotating cocktail. Fundraiser for Literary Source, all profits from […]
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3/25: Rain City Poetry Slam
Grand Slam! Hosted by Rain City Slam. INFO/Facebook Featuring Mike McGee. 7p doors, 8p show. All ages, PG13-ish, mostly seated,
3/10: Round #118
Cumulus, Chris Staples (Barsuk Records), Zach Gore (Brite Lines). Slam poet Ela Barton & live painter. The Round is 2nd Tuesdays at the Abbey. All ages, mostly seated, PG13 event. 8pm show, 7pm doors Featured Nonprofit: FEEST Seattle for teens TICKETS | FACEBOOK RSVP SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: We serve local beer from Hilliards and Two […]
2/20: The Moth StorySLAM
@ Bloedel Hall, St Mark’s on Capitol Hill. 1245 10th Ave East. Tickets and info: www.themoth.org/events Limited parking for February & March events, please carpool or bus/bike/walk. 8pm event, 7pm doors, waiting list goes up at 6:30pm for 8pm entry based on space available (typically 20-50 spots open). Sign up here with your email […]
2/20: Minus The Bear
Benefit show with Minus The Bear, Daniel G Harmann, more. SOLD OUT, No tickets at the door — Event info
1/31: Munde & Evans
Bluegrass banjo legends Alan Munde & Bill Evans with Miles & Karina Bluegrass and original acoustic music @ Ballard Homestead 7:30pm show, 7:00 doors. TICKETS: $15 advance | $20 door FACEBOOK RSVP Banjo Legends Alan Munde & Bill Evans – together for the first time! Join us for this very special, one-of-a-kind concert bringing together two […]
1/23: Jonah Tolchin
with Debbie Miller, Tobias the Owl About Jonah Tolchin: “… A promising new artist who artfully occupies the gulf between old-school tradition and contemporary appropriation.” – Kim Ruehl, NPR Heavy Rotation “…demonstrates the finesse and maturity of someone like Jason Isbell, 8 out of 10” – Uncut Magazine “Adding raw, punk brio to a […]
1/16: The Moth
@ Bloedel Hall, St Mark’s on Capitol Hill. 1245 10th Ave East. Tickets and info: www.themoth.org/events Free parking 8pm event, 7pm doors, waiting list goes up at 6:30pm for 8pm entry (typically 20-50 spots open) Fundraiser for Literacy Source, all profits from bar sales go to support their community programs.
12/13: Early Show
Pepper Proud + Mikey Mike Gervais, plus live painting by HENRY. 4pm show! Rescheduled to DEC 13. GET DISCOUNT TICKETS HERE | FACEBOOK RSVP 4pm Concert for ALL ages @ Ballard Homestead (6541 Jones Ave NW) Doors open at 3:30, free parking on street and nearby church lot 1 block away on 23rd
12/10-12: Damien Jurado
Abbey Arts presents: DAMIEN JURADO – Special Event 3 shows, Dec 10 – 12, 8pm. 7pm doors. All ages, mostly seated, BAR w/ ID featuring local Hilliards Beer, Wilridge Wine, more. (ALL SHOWS ARE SOLD OUT, Thank you!) *Waiting list goes up at 6:30pm Thursday & Friday for possible entry at 8pm. $20 cash only. […]
12/6: The Winter Round
{Naomi Wachira} {Eric Anderson of Cataldo} BUY TICKETS ONLINE or call 206.838.4333 {TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR TONIGHT!} The Winter Round @ The Triple Door On Saturday, Dec 6th we’re holding a fabulous dinner party and fundraiser to empower nonprofit arts programs & cultural events in Seattle for people of all ages and incomes. Because […]
11/13 Downton Abbey
Rainbow City Band performs the music of Downton Abbey. 7:00
11/18: Playlist Seattle
New Event! Playlist Seattle will feature short theatre performances based on music albums, directed by Kelly McMahon @ Ballard Homestead (6541 Jones Ave NW). 7:30 show, 7:00 doors. $8 at the door
10/31: The Moth
@ Bloedel Hall St Mark’s, 1245 10th Ave E on Capitol Hill. Theme: Haunted (HALLOWEEN PARTY SPECIAL) 8:15-10:30p event Abbey Arts presents The Moth StorySLAM: World renowned storytelling event & top arts podcast as heard on NPR! 1st Thursdays @ Fremont Abbey Arts Center, 3rd Fridays @ Bloedel Hall St Mark’s (Capitol Hill) 7pm doors, 8:15pm show, […]
10/25: Bob Odenkirk
Bob Odenkirk (SNL, Breaking Bad) reading, comedy & book signing. *LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR TONIGHT $25 not including the book, opens at 7pm, cash preferred “Bob Odenkirk started by writing sketches for his junior high school classes. Inspired by Monty Python, Bob and Ray, and The Credibility Gap, he went on to work […]
10/14: The Round (113)
Musicians ADD ODE (Galen of Pickwick and his sister Duni) Ben Fisher Alessandra Rose (The Kindness Kind) + live painters Glory Cancro & Brent Holland, plus slam poet. 2nd Tuesdays, 113 months in a row in Seattle. www.TheRound.org 7:00 doors, 8:00 show. TICKETS $10 / $13 || Facebook RSVP
10/11: Sam Amidon
*TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR TONIGHT* Abbey Arts presents Sam Amidon (Vermont) w/ very special guests, plus Eli West opens @ Ballard Homestead New venue at 6541 Jones Ave NW, between 23rd & 24th off of 65th. On the #40 bus line (get off at 65th) or about 1/2 mile walking from the D line at 65th/15th. […]
10/9: The Von Trapps
The von Trapps (Portland), with Debbie Miller opening at 8pm. 7:00 doors, 8:00 show, all ages, mostly seated TICKETS $10 Advance / $13 at the door Live streaming to kids in hospitals via The Melodic Caring Project
10/3: Courtney / Vikesh
Courtney Marie Andrews SSG Music Interview with Courtney (with music link) Vikesh Kapoor Vikesh press: “A series of sharply etched portraits of struggling Americans that points back along a road of socially conscious songs.” – THE NEW YORKER “Sincere, husky ballads of the apathetic, recession-era (or Depression-era) working man.” – INTERVIEW MAGAZINE Kapoor’s cameos of […]
10/1: Ballroom Thieves
TICKETS AT THE DOOR TONIGHT The Ballroom Thieves (Boston) at 8:45, with Kye Alfred Hillig (Tacoma) at 8:00 7:00 doors, 8:00 show || Facebook RSVP Martin Earley – Guitar/Vocals, Devin Mauch – Percussion/Vocals , Calin Peters – Cello/Vocals “The room is dark, as feet shuffle and people slowly mill about the […]
10/30: Bushwick Book Club
The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents: original music inspired by Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead This Halloween eve join the best book club in town in celebration of music, literature, friends, drinks, candy and… ZOMBIES! (GASP!) That’s right! On Thursday October 30th Bushwick Book Club present original music inspired by Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead. […]
PAST SHOWS
9/30* The Hope Project Benefit event | Info: http://www.hopeproject.org/ 9/24 Le Wrens with Ghosts I’ve Met, Lotte Kestner *tickets at the door tonight* Le Wrens: {Video} Photo: Jonny & Lizzie Gundersen Ghosts I’ve Met: Lotte Kestner: All ages, mostly seated, Bar w/ ID. 7:00 doors, 8:00 show TICKETS $8 / $10 || Facebook […]
10/2: The Moth
Abbey Arts presents The Moth StorySLAM: World renowned storytelling event & top arts podcast as heard on NPR! 1st Thursdays @ Fremont Abbey Arts Center, 3rd Fridays @ Bloedel Hall St Mark’s (Capitol Hill) 7pm doors, 8pm show, all ages, bar w/ ID, plenty of non-reserved seating available. ADVANCE TICKETS: Tickets usually go onsale through The Moth email […]
AUGUST, 2014
8/28 Womens Event Seattle International Foundation 8/30-9/1 BUMBERSHOOT Stop by the Abbey Arts booth at Bumbershoot this weekend! Say hit to our volunteers (and maybe some local bands who stop by), take a photo with friends, and let Seattle know “What Music Moves You”. FIND US IN THE ARMORY near FlatStock and other […]
JULY, 2014
7/31 Wildfires Benefit Show 7:00 doors, 8:15 show start, all ages, mostly seated. $10+ donation Short sets by: Vicci Martinez Bradford Loomis Andrew Vait Whitney Mongé + a song from Brody Blackburn from Pateros Benefit Concert to support those effected by the Carlton Complex Fires in Eastern Washington. All profits go to families and those […]
APRIL, 2014
4/8 – THE ROUND (107) James Apollo, Ghosts I’ve Met, Lotte Kestner, slam poet Matt Gano, live visuals by Lauren Bishop 3+ musicians share the stage with slam poet & live painter. www.TheRound.org Nonprofit of the month: Peace for the Streets by Kids from the Streets ADVANCE TICKETS 4/10 Rainbow City Orchestra 7pm. INFO 4/15 […]
FEBRUARY, 2014
2/18 Jon Russell *SOLD OUT* Jon Russell (The Head And The Heart), with Drew Grow (Modern Kin). A special evening in the Fremont Abbey’s Great Hall. *SOLD OUT, THANK YOU!* 2/26: Tom Brosseau *Tickets at the door tonight, opens 7pm, 8pm show* with Shelby Earl (Seattle), and poet Jon Sands (NYC) ADVANCE TICKETS or at […]
2/6 THE MOTH
2/6 The Moth The Moth StorySLAM: World renowned storytelling event & top arts podcast! www.TheMoth.org/events for tickets & info. No tickets via Brown Paper or Abbey. 7pm doors, 8pm show, all ages, bar w/ ID, some seating available. Premium tickets let you get in early and skip the big line but do not guarantee a […]
JANUARY, 2014
1/14/14 Round 104 with slam poet Ela Barton, live painter Skye Graves 1/24 Chatham County Line *TICKETS AT THE DOOR TONIGHT, OPENS 7PM, 8PM SHOW* Chatham County Line (Raleigh, NC) Lydia Ramsey (Seattle) 8pm show, 7pm doors. TICKETS “Chatham County Line is a four-man American roots band that emerged from the bluegrass scene in […]
JAN 2, 2014: THE MOTH
1/2 The Moth The Moth Story SLAM: World renowned storytelling event & top arts podcast! www.TheMoth.org for tickets & info. No tickets via Brown Paper or Abbey. 7pm doors, 8pm show, all ages, bar w/ ID, some seating available.
Dec 20: Be Love(d) Benefit
Be Love(d): A benefit for Crisis Clinic Led To Sea, Cahalen Morrison, many poets, and more! RSVP here. Hosted by Laura Wachs
DEC 16: JAMESTOWN REVIVAL
Jamestown Revival on tour + special guests Sarah Gerritson, Bradford Loomis $12 ADVANCE TICKETS 7:30pm show, 7:00 doors open, all ages, mostly seated, bar w/ ID (local Hilliards Beer & Wilridge Wine) At the heart of Jamestown Revival is a friendship that spans over a decade. Jonathan Clay and Zach Chance grew up together […]
PAST SHOWS, FALL 2013
12/10 Teen Arts Event 12/5 The Moth The Moth Story SLAM World renowned storytelling event & top arts podcast! www.TheMoth.org for tickets & info. No tickets via Brown Paper or Abbey. 7pm doors, 8pm show, all ages, bar w/ ID, some seating available. Note that Premium tickets let you get in early and skip […]
PAST SHOWS 2013
9/19 Story Road Story Road: Colleen Raney – vocals, bodhrán, guitar Stuart Mason – guitar, mandola, vocals John Weed – fiddle, vocals Johnny B. Connolly – button accordions 7pm doors, 7:30 show. All ages, some seating available. $15. BAR W/ ID. TICKETS 9/18 Sarah Gerritsen EP Release Sarah Gerritsen EP Release with Bradford Loomis, and Kate Lynne […]
PAST SHOWS 2012
12/14 – CATHEDRALS 4 @ St. Mark’s Damien Jurado, Naomi Wachira, Pepper Proud, Kevin Long. 7PM DOORS, 8PM SHOW. ***This show will likely sell out in advance! NO CAMERAS WITH SHUTTERS Bring cushions, pillows, blankets, to sit on the floor, benches, chairs, etc. CATHEDRALS concerts info / CATHEDRALS concerts Facebook TICKETS ONSALE NOW 12/18 Solstice Concert Hanz […]
GIFTS!
“Visit the Abbey Arts Gift Shop“ Check out our Round Pass or discounted Abbey Arts Pass for a great last minute gift that supports the local creative economy. Digital albums also available featuring such fine acts as Damien Jurado, Rosie Thomas, Hey Marseilles, Laura Gibson and Winter/Holiday music from Motopony/Hannalee, Hot Bodies in Motion, Joshua […]
2015 Donor Dinner
An Evening for Abbey Arts – Private Event 2015 Click the Donate button to attend the Private Donor Dinner on November 12th: $40-100 suggested donation Note: You’ll be taken to our Paypal page for easy donations. No account needed. If you don’t have a Paypal account that’s quite alright, you can still pay […]
Happy Summer!
It’s a busy summer here at the Abbey and around town. We sure hope to see you at a show! [CLICK TO ZOOM] Summer events supported in part by:
RESCHEDULING
The W Lovers, The Winterlings, Judd Wasserman Possibly online TICKETS | FACEBOOK