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November 2020
Become America | Nov 14
Original music inspired by Eric Liu's Become America Nov 14, 2020 Streaming live on YouTube at 7:30 PM With Become America, Seattle author Eric Liu wrote the gospel for engaged citizenry—and now it’s time for the choir to sing! Liu's "sermons", pulled from his admired Civic Saturday series and shared in Become America, invite everyday Americans to "connect around the values and practices of being an active citizen, reckon with and reflect on our nation’s creed, and build relationships that…
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Bushwick x Hugo House | Dec 12
Bushwick Book Club Seattle x Hugo House Dec 12, 2020 Seattle, this one's for you 💙 In a collaboration long overdue, three Hugo House authors will provide literary inspiration for three Bushwick Book Club Seattle musicians each—9 one-of-a-kind songs, one amazing night to remind you of the Emerald City's endless magic. Presenting original music inspired by: Anastacia-Reneé’s (v.) — Adra Boo, Okanomodé, and Shaudi Bianca Vahdat Amber Flame’s Ordinary Cruelty — Joe Seamons & Briar, and Shaina Shephard Kristen Millares Young’s…
Find out more »Bushwick on Ice | Dec 18
Fill your holiday cup—and fill Bushwick's coffers for next year! Cozy up with us for an enchanting evening of song & celebration as we raise funds for our next exciting year of music, literature and community. 🧡 Bushwick on Ice A fundraiser for Bushwick Northwest December 18, 7:30 PM PST RSVP on Facebook! Visit the auction website! Donate to Bushwick! Become a member: Basic | $5 / month $5 / month Zoom backdrop 1 Bushwick Book Club album download…
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The Beautiful Ones | Jan 16
Original music inspired by Prince's The Beautiful Ones Jan 16, 2021 Finally, the one and only Prince—one of America's most celebrated, influential and mysterious artists—shares his own story as he meant to tell it. "The Beautiful Ones is not a read, but an experience, an immersion inside the mind of a musical genius." —USA Today Performers include ATHR, Leslie Braly & Aimee Zoe & Johnny Sangster, Amber Flame, RL Heyer, Evan J. Peterson, Rani Weatherby, and Amanda Winterhalter & Rebecca…
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Exhalation | Feb 13
Original music inspired by Ted Chiang's Exhalation Feb 13, 2021 Travel through time and peer into parallel universes as we dive into Seattle author Ted Chiang's breathtaking story collection. “Exhalation by Ted Chiang is a collection of short stories that will make you think, grapple with big questions, and feel more human. The best kind of science fiction.” —Barack Obama Performers include Jamie Brew, Nova Karina Devonie, Peter Donovan, Reggie Garrett, Cate Graves, The Half Brothers, Kate Olson, Emily Persha, Evan…
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When Stars are Scattered | Apr 17
Original music inspired by Omar Mohamed and Victoria Jamieson's When Stars are Scattered Apr 17, 2021 A real-life refugee story of two brothers facing impossible odds—by holding on to each other. “Mohamed’s experience is unfortunately not unique, but it is told with grace, humility, and forgiveness. This beautiful memoir is not to be missed.” —Booklist, starred review Performers include: Alex Guy LaVon Hardison Ben Hunter Megan Krantz Lucien La Motte Nottingham/Wicks Elle Vergara Special appearance from Magnolia Elementary School students &…
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Like A Mother | May 22
Original music inspired by Angela Garbes' Like A Mother May 22, 2021 Digital Program RIGHT HERE: Learn more about the artists and the performance Hold on tight! Seattle author Angela Garbes digs into the wild world of pregnancy science, culture, industry and beyond. “Garbes unpacks reams of pregnancy advice, often absurd in its conflicting demands. Like a Mother gave me a toolkit for approaching a hoped-for future.” —Huffington Post Performers include Sierra Golden, Jaspar Lepak, Avery Hill, Mägi Ensemble, Sean…
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All the Light We Cannot See | Jun 12
Original music inspired by Anthony Doerr's All the Light We Cannot See June 12, 2021 Digital Program RIGHT HERE: Learn more about the artists and the performance Two stories weave wondrously together in this Pulitzer prize-winning World War II novel, one brimming with surprise—the other startling in its humanity. “Tackling questions of survival, endurance and moral obligations during wartime...precise and artful and ingenious.” —New York Times Book Review Performers include Peter Donovan, Aaron Starkey, Matt Price, Levi Fuller,…
Find out more »Tunes and Tales | June 26, 2021
Tunes and Tales 2021 June 26, 2021 An online interactive fundraiser for Bushwick Northwest Join us virtually for an interactive and entertaining evening of Tunes & Tales as we raise funds for the STYLE program (Songwriting Through Youth Literature Education) and The Bushwick Book Club Seattle! Tickets available through Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tunes-tales-2021-tickets-150404059591
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Seattle Walk Report | September 18
September 18 | 7:30pm The Bushwick Book Club Seattle presents Original Music Inspired by Susanna Ryan’s Seattle Walk Report Tickets available HERE Digital Program - Learn about the performers and author An evening of musicians and artists premiering new, original works inspired by the written word. Digital Program available prior to event: Learn more about our Bushwick performers Story: Ace doodler Susanna Ryan cleverly catalogs the emerald city, neighborhood by neighborhood, through an offbeat eye and steady pen. Themes:…
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