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The Kimmel Center Announces the Lineup for it’s Annual Summer Solstice Celebration.

by Bill Meagher

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Ever since it opened, The Kimmel Center for Performing Arts has always celebrated the longest day of the year with a 15 hour party spectacular. It as always managed to incorporate music, dancing, drum circles, family fun, and other diverse forms of entertainment. And 2009 will be no exception. The beginning of the [...]

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Foxtail still perfect for dancing with friends in Hollywood

I write this post after a night spent at the West Hollywood bar/restaurant (though we only indulged in the dancing part) celebrating a friend’s birthday. The goal was to dance the night away and have fun: mission accomplished.
The music was the usual mix of hip-hop and dance tunes (Kanye, Michael Jackson, Biggie, MIA, the [...]

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Jen Miller’s Art featured at Brazilian Carnival 2009

Saturday February 28 at the Hollywood Palladium thousands of people gathered to celebrate the culture of Brazil, listen to the beat-centric musical talents, partake of authentic grilled meats and lime-infused caipirinhas, and to shake it like a sambista on the dance floor- or try to, anyway.
A festive mood filtered through the colorful crowd like [...]

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From the Streets of Seattle: PrEssHa

I think I first met my good friend and fellow redneck DJ family member PrEssHa (aka Matthew Thomas McGiveron) at the Produkt Dance studio in south Seattle where a Friday night’s festivities had slid right over into the next afternoon, and we were all lazing about, smoking and drinking and listening to music and dancing on the [...]

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XV Reasons to Go to Analog XV at Rebar FRIDAY NIGHT

The Produkt family throws a big crazy dance party the last Friday of every month at The REBAR called Analog, and this October the lineup is sweet, the candy corn is sticky, and there are tons of reasons you should come out and get down this Friday night! Here are my top 15:
1. It’s a Masquerade Ball! Guests [...]

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The More Celine Dion Changes, the More She Stays the Same: Taking Chances Tour

GUEST BLOGGER: EMMY PEI
The expression “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” is an unwritten rule that is followed by many, and understood by all. For Celine Dion, however, some rules are meant to be broken. While tourists were busy gambling their children’s college fund away, and while couples who shared nothing more than [...]

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Spring Awakening Is A Hit

Spring Awakening is one of the best musicals on Broadway. This winner of 8 Tony Awards (including best musical of the year) treats the Musical genre like a High School student treats a Summer vacation. This musical is Wild. I was fortunate enough to attend the opening of Spring Awakening at the Paramount Theatre in [...]

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Catch it while you can: DAE’s Silvering Path

by Mike McCracken

For homegrown innovation in collaborative performing arts, one can turn with confidence to Seattle’s Degenerate Art Ensemble. Their latest, Silvering Path is up through this weekend at the intriguing experiment in urban reclamation, Free Sheep Foundation.
Ninjas attack the Weeble Wobble – a dreamer (as vividly expressed in the video work of Leo Mayberry) wearing a [...]

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Spring Awakening at the Paramount

Girl About Town teamed up with Culturemob to interview two special cast members of the hit Broadway musical Spring Awakening (winner of 8 Tony awards, including Best Musical of the Year).
This is the video of Darnell Sue interviewing cast members Claire Sparks and Lucas Wells.

Spring Awakening will be at the Paramount Theatre (Seattle) from October [...]

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Decibel Festival 2008: A Review, A Reawakening

WOW, WOW, WOW. What a weekend. What a swirling mess of art, what an epic adventure in electronica, what a bad-ass dance festival, what an fantastic experience to have shared with friends. I had one of the best weekends of my life, and yall know I have a hell of a lot of great weekends.
Seattle [...]

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The 206 is PREFUNKED and ready for Decibel Festival 2008!

I returned to Seattle Sunday night around 8PM from three days of camping, dancing, partying in tents and jamming out to sick electronic music like next week was Armageddon, going on about three hours of sleep with a car and a face full of sand, sunburned shoulders, river hair, a pack full of wet clothes [...]

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Girl Power Hour 1 Year Anniversary Glance

Culturemob.com has compiled a ton of video footage of the Girl Power Hour 1 Year Anniversary Glitter Party which took place Thursday night September 18th at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Seattle. This clip is just a sample of what the atmosphere was like during the actual event.

This event was hosted by Samantha Lawton [...]

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Girl Power Hour Glitter Party Part II

Previous Girl Power Hour Glitter Party Blog: http://blog.culturemob.com/girl-power-hour-glitter-party
Part II of our story takes us back to Sam and Darnell (founders of Girl Power Hour) at the Pan Pacific Hotel (seattle) planning for their big 1 Year Anniversary Glitter Party. Click here for event details.
Check out our Video:

Special thanks to Mr. Hill for providing the [...]

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Shilo’s Guide and Showcase Picks for Decibel Festival 2008

Everyone I know is getting really excited about the upcoming 2008 Decibel Festival taking place on Capitol Hill from September 25-28 which brings pure electronic arts mayhem to Seattle with over one hundred artists performing in twenty-four showcases at almost a dozen venues.
So how do you figure out where to go and when? Ideally you could make duplicates [...]

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The Cheese Stands Alone: The Reward is Deadmau5

Deadmau5 is the reigning monarch of the Land of Electronic Music and his kingdom is the international dance floor of Right Now. In less than a year a certain young Canadian by the name of Joel Zimmerman has gone from a relatively unknown music nerd to a music nerd who is the most lauded and [...]

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