Category: Arts & Culture

A new CD titled Jewish Music of the Dance includes not one hora: orchestral music for the concert hall is the program on this, one of three new releas

Music of Remembrance`s concert connects a lost Jewish community to Seattle Whenever Mina Miller plans a new concert season for Music of Remembrance, S

I have long been a big fan of science fiction literature. My first favorite authors were Ray Bradbury, Robert Heinlein, Ira Levin and Isaac Asimov, a

After three engagements in London and one suspended run in New York, the controversial one-woman play My Name is Rachel Corrie will open in Seattle. C

From around the world, music-seeking tourists are gathering for Seattle Opera’s productions of the four operas of Richard Wagner’s The Ri

Maybe Periel Aschenbrand’s name is indicative of her incendiary character. One thing is for certain, she doesn’t mince words. Statements

Carmit Zori’s talent brought her to the attention of the late renowned musician Isaac Stern. It was he who made it possible for the 15-year-old

Julie Warwick tells the tale of two brothers who lived on opposite sides of a hill (and if this is not exactly the way it happened, it should have):

Historical circumstances and economic necessity have often sent Jews wandering, and thereby hang these tales of exploration and discovery. Sam Appl

In The Outside World, bestselling author Tovah Mirvis takes us into the homes, hearts and minds of two Northeastern Orthodox Jewish families: the Gol

Lukas Foss: Elegy for Anne Frank (Naxos 8.559438) The title work and four other Foss pieces share this disc with one Seattle Symphony performance, co

This May, renowned Jewish songstress Debbie Friedman will come to Seattle to give a special performance at the Jewish Education Council’s ̶

The Hip Hop Hoodios first emerged with their debut EP, Raza Hoodio, back in 2002. With this debut, the Hoodios embraced the task of exposing the worl

Music of Remembrance’s spring concert “In Defiance!” is a diverse musical offering of Holocaust-era and contemporary composition. M

University of Washington professor Naomi Sokoloff issued a well-defined invitation to her Jewish Studies colleagues around the U.S. and Canada when s

In contrast to the incendiary 2004 release of Mel Gibson’s bloody epic The Passion of the Christ, the current British film version of William S

You don’t usually think of your local librarian as a rock star. Nonetheless, it’s hard to find a better word to describe local book afici