Archive for 'Festal'
BrasilFest Offers Virtual Music, Dance, Creation and Culture | Sunday, August 16
Seattle Center Festál: Virtual BrasilFest takes place, 12 p.m.-3:20 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 16. The festival seeks to provide a safe space, free of stereotypes, for its own community and the community at-large, where people of all ages and backgrounds can come together to preserve Brazilian culture and create new ways to communicate using their Brazilian roots. The online festival […]
[More]Posted: August 7th, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, keyupdates, News Release.
Seattle Iranian Festival Saturday, June 27
Offers Dance, Art, Food and Virtual Exploration Seattle Center Festál: Seattle Iranian Festival-Repurposed celebrates the rich cultural diversity of Iran, as it builds bridges within and between local communities. The Festival takes a different tact in 2020, using the entire month of June to highlight the region’s Iranian American businesses, restaurants, services and resources in […]
[More]Posted: June 25th, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, News Release, Virtual.
Festival Sundiata Presents Black Arts Fest Offers Music, History and Culture
Seattle Center Festál: Festival Sundiata Presents Black Arts Fest, starting at 1 p.m., Sunday, June 21, online at: http://festivalsundiata.org or https://www.facebook.com/FestivalSundiataBlackArtsFest, shares traditional and contemporary African American heritage by showcasing local and national artists. This year’s virtual presentation includes dance, music, art, a history exhibit, special “Sundiata Moments” and more. The engaging and entertaining line-up includes: Opening […]
[More]Posted: June 19th, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, News Release, Virtual.
Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival Offers Virtual Music, Creativity and Culture
June 6 and 7 starting at 11:00 a.m. Seattle Center Festál: Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival, starting online at 11 a.m., Saturday and Sunday, June 6 and 7, reveals the beauty and strength of the Filipino culture through art, music, martial arts, literature, theater, photography, film and demonstrations. This Independence Day festival strives to perpetuate, educate and […]
[More]Posted: June 2nd, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, News Release, Virtual.
Spirit of Africa Festival Live Streams from Dakar, Senegal
Saturday, May 30, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (PST) Seattle Center Festál: Spirit of Africa goes virtual from Dakar, Senegal, 11 a.m. – 12 noon, Saturday, May 30. The 90-minute music event will be streamed simultaneously from Mobile Sound Studio in Dakar and posted on YouTube and Facebook. It will also be available online for […]
[More]Posted: May 29th, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, News Release, Virtual.
May 23-25: Seattle Center–Northwest Folklife Festival Partnership Continues Virtually
Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, From Home to Home: Northwest Folklife Festival takes this annual Memorial Day weekend extravaganza and turns it into a dynamic, multi-channel, online celebration, May 23-25 at nwfolklifestreaming.org. Created in partnership with Seattle Center, Home to Home brings together local culture bearers, artists, creatives, sponsors and merchants, all on one […]
[More]Posted: May 22nd, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, News Release, Virtual.
Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration Launches this Sunday, May 3
Seattle Center Festál: Asian Pacific Islander (API) Heritage Month Celebration launches with a Facebook livecast, 12 noon to 1 p.m., Sunday, May 3, at https://www.facebook.com/apiheritage. The festival organizers have planned a variety of online activities throughout May to highlight Asian Pacific Islander performers, businesses, and community resources in the region and share ways in which the broader community can engage with them. […]
[More]Posted: April 30th, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, News Release, Virtual.
April 24-26: Virtual Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival Offers Music, Culture and Online Entertainment
Seattle Center Festál: Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., April 24-26, goes virtual this year. The annual festival seeks to deepen understanding, exchange ideas and advance the cultural contributions and achievements of the Japanese American community. The festival includes online performances and martial arts, exhibits and demonstrations, hands-on activities and Japanese culinary demonstrations. Highlights […]
[More]Posted: April 22nd, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, News Release, Virtual.
Irish Festival Offers Music, Creation, Culture and Hands-on Fun
Seattle Center Festál: Irish Festival Seattle, 12 p.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday, March 14-15, at Seattle Center Armory, brings together performers and artists to present Irish culture in our region. The two-day festival is filled with traditional jigs, Irish exhibits, drumming and genealogy. Irish Festival Seattle is part of Irish Week 2020, […]
[More]Posted: February 28th, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, News Release.
Seattle Center Festál 2020
Where Seattle Comes Together Around Cultural Celebration Beyond the music, dance, craft and creativity, Seattle Center Festál is about the pride people have when they come together to just be themselves, where they can share their stories with the greater community–and where all can feel a sense of belonging, united around a common experience. This […]
[More]Posted: November 18th, 2019 under Center Spotlight, Festal, News Release.