We’re opening the doors to Seattle’s new home for words! Join Hugo House on September 22 as we open the doors to our new home — 10,000 square feet designed for writers and readers. Explore all the nooks and crannies, catch pop-up readings, and find literary experiences around every corner. NEW HUGO HOUSE 1634 […]
ROXANE GAY'S BAD FEMINIST HUGO HOUSE | SEP 29 Irreverent and fearless, Roxane Gay's landmark essay collection Bad Feminist lays bare her "mess of contradictions" with bold takes on everything from the Hunger Games to Trayvon Martin. If you liked (or missed!) last Season's Shrill show, you've got to see this performance on September 29. […]
DAN SANTAT'S AFTER THE FALL THE ROYAL ROOM | OCT 13 We all know Humpty fell - but what happened next? On October 13, Bushwick makes musical magic out of Dan Santat's wise & witty After the Fall for Town Hall Seattle's Saturday Family Concert series. Get ready an interactive and engaging experience the whole […]
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE'S ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES HUGO HOUSE | OCT 19 You've seen the movies. You've watched the show. Maybe you think you know Holmes - but until you've heard this show, dear reader, you don't know . Join us October 19 for a night of original music inspired by Doyle's immortal detective, […]
JACK STRAW WRITER'S ANTHOLOGY JACK STRAW CULTURAL CENTER | DEC 15 Collaboration makes for cool art, period. On December 15, see some of Seattle's freshest voices on the page join forces with some of the most inventive musicians on the stage. This annual show is one of the Emerald City's hidden gems - get in […]
Bushwick Northwest and STYLE: Songwriting Through Youth Literature Education present a fundraiser in support of our education program, STYLE: Songwriting Through Youth Literature Education. Professional musicians will perform songs written by students and in support of our programs in schools and libraries. Featured performers for this event include Nate Bogopolsky, Tiffany Wilson, Daniel “Showboat” Rainard, […]
Original music inspired by James Baldwin's Another Country Saturday, January 26th at Hugo House Baldwin's path-breaking classic gets a 21st century response Bushwick performers include Stephanie Anne Johnson, Reggie Garrett, Aaron Starkey, Alex Guy, Sean Morse and Damiano Unique and more... For this event we also want to offer complimentary tickets to those librarians and […]
Word Play: Original Music inspired by Seattle7Writers Writers include Anca Szilagyi (Daughters of the Air), Michael Schmeltzer (Blood Song) and Laurie Frankel (This Is How It Always Is). Saturday, March 2nd 2019 at Hugo House This is our annual collaboration with Seattle7Writers where we bring 3 Seattle7Writers and partner each author with 3 musicians. […]
ANGIE THOMAS'S THE HATE U GIVE Hugo House | March 30th 7:30pm Electrifying readers across the country since its publication last year, Angie Thomas's smash hit YA novel The Hate U Give tackles race, police violence, and media with verve and wit. Bushwick is pumped to partner with Town Hall Seattle and Hugo House to […]
Original music inspired by Octavia Butler's Parable of the Talents Saturday, April 20th at Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute. Guest Curator: KEXP’s DJ Riz Rollins Presenting Partner: Town Hall Seattle A Seattle treasure, Butler’s eerily-prescient follow-up to Parable of the Sower (featured in 2018). Original music inspired by Octavia Butler's Parable of the Talents is […]
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