Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - Page updated at 09:13 p.m.
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Traver Gallery closes Tacoma location NEW - 5/21, 04:48 PM
May 22 at SIFF: 'The Do-Deca-Pentathlon,' 'Liberal Arts'
SIFF highlights for Tuesday, May 22, 2012: Mark and Jay Duplass' dark comedy "The Do-Deca-Pentathlon" and Josh Radnor's wise, warm coming-of-age-at-35 comedy "Liberal Arts."
Monday, May 21
New book surveys career of Seattle photographer Johsel Namkung
Sunday, May 20
Sketches of Chihuly Garden & Glass
14 top entertainment picks for May 20-26, 2012
Carole King autobiography is an enjoyable amble that dishes no dirt
Critics' Picks: Barnabas and Loki's special connection, 'Murdoch Mysteries' | The Short List
SIFF: Mums the word for fans of the popular Secret Festival
Funding is blowing in wind at remote Maryhill Museum
Highlights — and low points — of Chihuly Garden and Glass | Art review
Saturday, May 19
Violinist Salerno-Sonnenberg is still a Seattle favorite, and still delivers | Classical review
Whim W'Him, Esoterics bring fine dance, fine music for fine evening | Dance review
My best bets of summer: Misha Berson
My best bets of summer: Michael Upchurch
Friday, May 18
All performances of Spectrum's storefront 'Mandarin' canceled
King Tut's treasures return to Seattle beginning May 24
Trimpin's 'Gurs' is a mechanical marvel as well as a haunting elegy | Theater review
Mendelssohn fans: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg in Seattle May 18-19
Café Nordo's latest Seattle show takes diners through a 'Cabinet of Curiosities' | Theater review
Seattle Modern Orchestra to explore celestial sonic spaces in May 19 concert
In 'Making Mends' at BAM, works tell stories of loss and of healing | Art review
Thursday, May 17
Village Theatre's 'Producers' is full of pizazz | Theater review
New York's JACK Quartet plans an evening all about Seattle composers
Judge gives boost to ex-stunt man at 'Spider-Man'
Wednesday, May 16
A glistening 'Bluebeard's Castle' at Seattle Symphony | Classical review
'Million Dollar Quartet' brings rock icons to life | Theater review
Free readings by Hedgebrook festival playwrights are May 20-21
Tuesday, May 15
'Another Sunrise' a powerful telling of Holocaust survivor's story | Classical review
In Book-It's new season: Jamie Ford, Jess Walter, Twain and Tolstoy
'Seattle Bridges: Monumental Drawings' at Davidson Galleries works on several levels | Art review
Video by Seattle Children's cancer patients an Internet hit
Monday, May 14
Indigo Girls, Chris Botti, Canadian Tenors added to SSO season
Music of Remembrance stages premiere of Jake Heggie's work
Dan Stevens joins Broadway's 'The Heiress'
Sunday, May 13
14 of Seattle's top entertainment picks for May 13-19, 2012
'Approaching Ecstasy': a dance-choral excursion with Whim W'Him and guests
Critics' Picks: 'The Proud Tower,' 'Big Beautiful Dark and Scary' — and moms | The Short List
SIFF: Local scenery, filmmakers come up big at this year's fest
Friday, May 11
A 'Heavenly' intro to Introdans troupe at UW World Series | Dance review
'Million Dollar Quartet': the jam session that shook up Broadway
Symphony brings back 'Bluebeard's Castle,' and the Chihuly sets
50 artists, 20 galleries part of annual Kirkland studio tour Saturday-Sunday
Sculptor Everett DuPen: 2 regional exhibits with a lifelong view | Art review
Obituary: Jack Benaroya, 90, was a prolific developer and quiet philanthropist
Thursday, May 10
Spectrum moves 'Mandarin' to a storefront in free performances
Ohio man's luck changes with signed Picasso print
'Miko Kuro's Midnight Tea' returns to Seattle on May 12
Seattle's Coriolis, Offshore Project join forces for weekend of dance
'Once' star Elizabeth A. Davis celebrates Tony nod
Wednesday, May 9
In local staging of 'Bernarda Alba,' tyranny begins at home | Theater review
Tuesday, May 8
Tony Bennett, Jane's Addiction on tap for Bumbershoot lineup
Teatro ZinZanni's 'In Tents' with Recess Monkey is irresistible fun for kids
Coroner: Valium, alcohol killed painter Kinkade



