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Category Archives: Past Shows
3/13: Kris Delmhorst
October 19, 2014 – 1:06 am
Abbey Arts presents Kris Delmhorst (Boston), Dean Johnson (Ballard) @ Ballard Homestead at 7:30pm TICKETS: $12 advanced | $15 door FACEBOOK RSVP “Beautifully flaunts [a] minimalist artistic approach…among the best tunes Delmhorst has ever recorded…they get better each time you revisit them.” – No Depression ”…bold and brilliant… [gives] hot new life to these wise […]
3/10: Round #118
October 19, 2014 – 1:05 am
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 […]
3/7: Ballard Homestead
October 19, 2014 – 1:04 am
MARCH 7, 2015 – OPENING NIGHT EVENT @ BALLARD HOMESTEAD: 4-6p THE NOT-ITS!, KRISTIAN SWEARINGEN (Ballard fiddler), PUPPET MAKING with Stephani. Family friendly “Early Show” concert & open house with tours, art making, games, and more. ($0-10 donation online or at the door) 7-9p COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS (8:30p), DEBBIE MILLER (Ballard), JON PONTRELLO (of The […]
2/24: Playlist Seattle #2
October 19, 2014 – 1:02 am
Playlist Seattle #2: featuring theater pieces inspired by Nirvana and Ayron Jones and The Way 7:30 @ Ballard Homestead TICKETS: $7 advanced | $10 door FACEBOOK RSVP
2/20: The Moth StorySLAM
October 14, 2014 – 10:46 pm
@ 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
October 14, 2014 – 10:45 pm
Benefit show with Minus The Bear, Daniel G Harmann, more. SOLD OUT, No tickets at the door — Event info
2/19: Honey Noble
October 14, 2014 – 10:44 pm
With guests: Ormonde (Anna-Lynne Williams), Silver Torches. 7pm doors, 8pm show, all ages, mostly seated TICKETS: $8 advanced | $10 door FACEBOOK RSVP
2/10: The Round (#117)
October 14, 2014 – 10:42 pm
TICKETS AT THE DOOR TONIGHT! Musicians: Kevin Murphy (The Moondoggies), Lydia Ramsey, Richie Rekow (Rose Windows), plus slam poet & Alexiandria Vickery (live painter.) Featured nonprofit: Youth In Focus FACEBOOK RSVP And a special thanks to The Upper Crust for providing a delicious catered meal for our artists.
2/6 The College Show
October 14, 2014 – 10:41 pm
Musicians: Emma Lee Toyoda, Blue Poseidon, Forest Walls Visual Artists: Suzi Spooner and Jordyn Delaney TICKETS AT THE DOOR TONIGHT! $10. CASH PREFERRED. OPENS 7PM, 8PM SHOW FACEBOOK RSVP
1/31: Munde & Evans
October 14, 2014 – 10:40 pm
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 […]
1/31: Seattle Rock Orch.
October 14, 2014 – 10:40 pm
Seattle Rock Orchestra Social Club performs Arcade Fire Featuring singers: Jim Antonio of The Purrs, Intisaar, Jake Hemming of Big Sur, Gaetana Gravellese of Each & All “SRO presents the debut performance of its brand new ensemble, Seattle Rock Orchestra Social Club, a new volunteer community orchestra and companion ensemble to Seattle Rock Orchestra. This performance […]
1/23: Jonah Tolchin
October 4, 2014 – 10:39 pm
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 […]
1/17: Laura Gibson
October 4, 2014 – 10:39 pm
*TICKETS AT THE DOOR TONIGHT* LAURA GIBSON solo, with Valley Maker “Gibson allows her songs to breathe, leaving spaces between the notes that reward with time to absorb and imagine.” –Seattle Times “The sound of a confident artist stretching her own limits, without losing sight of the warmth, richness, subtlety and haunted beauty that made […]
1/16: The Moth
October 4, 2014 – 10:38 pm
@ 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.
1/14: The Show Ponies
October 4, 2014 – 10:37 pm
The Show Ponies (Indie grass old timey band from LA) with guest Tai Shan TICKETS $8 | $10 FACEBOOK RSVP
1/13: The Round (#116)
October 4, 2014 – 10:35 pm
A welcome home evening with Daniel Blue (motopony ) just back from a long tour, Hannah Williams back in Seattle, plus Matty Gervais of Mikey and Matty! Live painter Skye Graves all the way from Edmonds, and Slam poet Michael Hodges. The Round is held on 2nd Tuesdays at the Fremont Abbey Arts Center in […]
12/19 Gundersen Family
October 4, 2014 – 10:33 pm
*SOLD OUT* Waiting List Info Gundersen Family Holiday concert, with special guests Erik Walters, Tony and Sharis Kevin, and Lowlands TICKETS $15 presale / ($12 student/senior) / $18 door
12/20: The Moth
October 3, 2014 – 10:26 pm
DATE CHANGE – SATURDAY, DEC 20 @ FREMONT ABBEY Theme: Bouncing Back Waiting list tickets available at the door (usually 20-40 spots, see below). Abbey Arts presents The Moth StorySLAM: World renowned storytelling event & top arts podcast as heard on NPR! 1st Thursdays & 3rd Fridays normally. See www.themoth.org/events for official dates & ticketing. 7pm doors, […]
12/13: Early Show
October 2, 2014 – 3:12 am
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
October 1, 2014 – 1:05 am
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
August 4, 2014 – 9:24 pm
{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 […]
12/3: Polecat
August 2, 2014 – 8:44 pm
POLECAT “Richard Reeves – double bass, Karl Olson – drums, Cayley Schmid – fiddle, Aaron Guest vocals and 12-string guitar, Jeremy Elliott electric lead guitar and vocals. Formed in Bellingham, Washington in Spring 2010, Polecat has traveled all over Northwest U.S., performing over 400 shows in four years. Their unique instrumentation enables them to seamlessly blend genres including bluegrass, country, […]
11/26: Bryan John Appleby
August 1, 2014 – 1:34 am
Abbey Arts presents: Bryan John Appleby (solo), Shenandoah Davis, James Wallace (Nashville) @ Ballard Homestead, in NW Ballard, 6541 Jones Ave NW A special “house concert” with Seattle favorites and a visitor from Nashville. Join us for this Thanksgiving eve concert in an intimate old renovated space in NW Ballard. Chairs, benches and open floor […]
11/21: 100 Year Party
July 30, 2014 – 10:05 pm
11/21/14: Celebrate Fremont Abbey’s 100 year history and help power the next 100 years of community. Everyone is invited! The theme for the evening will be historic 1914 era with futuristic 2114 flair. Feel free to dress up if you’d like. Food, drinks, live music & performances, interactive art making, storytelling, more. Abbey Arts as […]
11/21: The Moth
July 30, 2014 – 10:00 pm
3rd Fridays @ Bloedel Hall St Marks, 1245 10th Ave E. www.TheMoth.org/events for tickets & info Waiting list goes up at 6:30pm for 8pm entry. (Also 1st Thursdays @ Fremont Abbey)
11/20: Mirel Wagner
July 30, 2014 – 9:55 pm
with special guest LIZZY GUNDERSEN (Le Wrens) Tickets at the door ($13 general, $10 student) || Facebook RSVP
11/11: The Round (#114)
July 30, 2014 – 9:15 pm
Musicians Zach Fleury, Lacey Brown, Emily Ann Peterson + Slam Poet Jamie Marlow (Seattle Poetry Slam), Live visual artist Heather Stringer. 2nd Tuesdays (except December 6th @ The Triple Door!) Facebook RSVP, Videos & Info $6 student advance / $7 early / $8 ADVANCE TICKETS / $10 Door
11/13 Downton Abbey
July 29, 2014 – 10:20 pm
Rainbow City Band performs the music of Downton Abbey. 7:00
11/7-8: The Little Prince
July 29, 2014 – 9:36 pm
La Fille & Rose – Dance, Music & Projection Storytelling inspired by the tale of Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince). Choreography by Tara Dyberg, Dance Performance by Tara Dyberg, Victoria McConnell, Mariko Nagashima, Ashleigh Miller, Music for dance composition and live After Party performance by Sebastian & The Deep Blue. 7:30p show both […]
11/18: Playlist Seattle
July 28, 2014 – 9:50 pm
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
11/14: Mirah, Lemolo
July 28, 2014 – 9:45 pm
*TICKETS AT THE DOOR TONIGHT, 7PM* Abbey Arts presents: CATHEDRALS IX Concert with Mirah, Lemolo, Led to Sea @ St Mark’s (1245 10th Ave E) 7:00 doors, 8:00 show Open seating & floor available. All ages, mostly seated. TICKETS $13 / $15 ADVANCE | $15/18 AT THE DOOR CATHEDRALS CONCERT INFO
10/31: The Moth
July 28, 2014 – 9:32 pm
@ 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, […]
10/24: The College Round
July 28, 2014 – 9:08 pm
Musicians sharing the stage: White Lightning (Julian Anderson, Jonny Tollefson, Parker Bowen) // Zachary Meyers Of the City (Skye Perrin, Cody Kilpatrick): and TJ Sawyer! + live painter Bethany Tan, plus slam poet and more. + Free Arts activities & costume creation fun in the Fireside room before & during the show. Get the bands to […]
10/25: Bob Odenkirk
July 27, 2014 – 2:51 am
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)
July 26, 2014 – 9:20 am
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
July 25, 2014 – 3:19 am
*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
July 25, 2014 – 3:15 am
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
July 23, 2014 – 6:15 am
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
July 22, 2014 – 3:10 am
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
July 22, 2014 – 1:22 am
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
July 21, 2014 – 8:06 am
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
July 20, 2014 – 3:10 am
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
July 12, 2014 – 2:03 am
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
July 2, 2014 – 11:26 pm
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
February 22, 2014 – 11:23 pm
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
January 28, 2014 – 2:44 am
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
January 22, 2014 – 7:32 pm
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
January 3, 2014 – 10:02 am
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
January 1, 2014 – 2:56 am
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
December 10, 2013 – 9:29 pm
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
October 26, 2013 – 7:59 pm
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 […]
DEC 13, 2013
October 25, 2013 – 8:15 pm
12/13 The Gundersen Family *SOLD OUT* *SOLD OUT* Noah Gundersen feat. Le Wrens, 7pm doors, 8pm show, all ages, mostly seated, bar w/ ID (local Hilliards Beer & Wilridge Wine). With special guests Courtney Marie Andrews, more. *Catch Noah Gundersen’s CD Release party on February 15th, 2014 @ The Neptune.
Abbey Gallery
October 22, 2013 – 7:17 pm
Eleni Hannula New artwork up in the gallery by the talented Eleni Hannula. Come by and see these incredible illustrations up close! Prints only $20 via the artist’s site.
PAST SHOWS, FALL 2013
October 4, 2013 – 7:08 am
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 […]
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January 17, 2013 – 11:25 pm
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PAST SHOWS 2013
January 2, 2013 – 7:16 pm
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
December 27, 2012 – 7:19 am
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!
December 23, 2012 – 10:41 pm
“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
October 22, 2012 – 9:46 pm
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 […]
