It’s that time of year when talented jazz musicians and their fans descend on Ballard for several days of jam sessions across the neighborhood. The Ballard Jazz Festival begins in […]
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Big Ballard turnout for Record Store Day
It’s not easy being a record store in the age of Spotify and Pandora, but Ballard is lucky to have some of the best in the city. David Mayden posted […]
Music lineup announced for Ballard SeafoodFest
You might come for the salmon and lutefisk, but live music at the Ballard SeafoodFest is becoming a bigger attraction every year. On this 44th year of the festival, the […]
Tickets go on sale for Ballard Jazz Festival at new Nordic Museum
After 10 years at the old Nordic Heritage Museum, the Ballard Jazz Festival’s main stage is moving to the new museum facility on Market St. “The soaring concert hall with […]

New Years Eve in Ballard and beyond
Here’s the scoop for New Years Eve events around our neighborhood… SPACE NEEDLE FIREWORKS – Expect all the usual crowds and parking issues in Fremont and Wallingford leading up to […]
Seattle Public Library launches second round of local music collection
In 2016, The Seattle Public Library launched an online Seattle music collection called PlayBack that enabled Seattleites to download free local music. Now, 50 more local artists have been added to playback.spl.org, including […]
NW Youth Harp Ensemble to perform at Ballard Library
Members of the Northwest Youth Harp Ensemble will perform holiday songs from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday, December 10 at Ballard Library (5614 22nd Ave NW). The Northwest Youth […]
Barnes and Noble to host Whitman Middle School Bands fundraiser
Barnes and Noble Bookstore at Northgate (401 NE Northgate Way #1100) is once again hosting The Whitman Middle School Bands and Orchestras and Choirs for a day of free performances and fundraising this […]
Ballard composer set to create new work while hiking Pacific Crest Trail
Ballard composer Nat Evans is about the set off on an adventure of a lifetime on the Pacific Crest Trail. He is set to walk 2600 miles from Mexico to […]
Ballard Jazz Festival set for April 16 – 19
The 12th annual Ballard Jazz Festival wish set to entertain the masses from April 16 through 19 this year. The festival embraces the feeling of “old” Ballard and will feature […]
The Bitter Roots release new video in time for Valentine’s Day
Ballard band The Bitter Roots has released their latest music video From the Beginning just in time for Valentine’s Day. The song performed in the clip is from their new album […]
Reminder: Loyal Heights summer concert tonight
Grab your lawn chairs and blankets, tonight is the second summer concert at the Loyal Heights Community Center (2101 NW 77th St). Photo from previous concert courtesy Loyal Heights Community […]
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