Rachel Hynes

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• Posted Can't Miss It: Wednesday to Seattlest
  ALL INCLUSIVE: Knowledge is power. Bone up on making your website design more accessible to every PC, Mac, and Blackberry by taking this course, sponsored by Refresh Seattle. Consultant Wendy Chisholm will speak and everyone will head over to the Red Door for snacks afterward. 6:00 p.m. // Fremont Public Library, 731 N. 35th St. // Free WEDDING SEASON: Our ex-boyfriend from college introduced us to the excellent band The Wedding Present. Even his...
• Posted Can't Miss It: Wednesday to Seattlest
  ARTSY TAILGATE PARTY: Let's hang out in the parking lot of performance space On the Boards with actors, dancers, season subscribers and the staff of On the Boards at their season opening tailgate party. We'll defy artsy-fartsy stereotypes and indulge in free hot dogs, birthday cake, and $1 beers while we sit in the beds of pickup trucks and blast our music loud enough to piss off the entirety of lower Queen Anne. We...
• Posted Can't Miss It: Wednesday to Seattlest
  PURE HILARIUM: Frank Entertainment Showcase brings Wits Up!, a showcase of its best and brightest talent to Town Hall. It's a lively night of 8 mini-performances by satirists, musical wizards, and solo artists--from jazz humorist Jay Leonhart to cabaret songwriter Ray Jessel to Stephanie Satie's solo shows about female American immigrants. Think Marvin Hamlisch meets Noel Coward meets Anna Deavere Smith, before they became the names that they are. 7:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. //...
• Posted Can't Miss It: Wednesday to Seattlest
  TALKING ABOUT SPACE: Portland, Maine artist, Anna Hepler, gives a talk at the Henry Art Gallery about her current piece, Arrest, Array. Arrest, Array is showing at Bellevue's hippest contemporary art space, Open Satellite. Hepler's work uses small pieces to create a complex and huge geometric whole that invites interaction and changes as we move around it. Hepler's art is for the math nerds and lovers of beauty. 7:00 p.m. // The Henry Art Gallery...
• Posted Can't Miss It: Wednesday to Seattlest
  HILARIOUS TOMFOOLERY: Andrew Connor of The Cody Rivers Show, a brilliant physical comedy group out of Bellingham, has brought MissoulaOblongata's newest show, The Last Hurrah of the Clementines, to Theatre Off Jackson. Connor, who has great taste, and is rumored to be the newest curator of Seattle Sketchfest, is pretty much guaranteed to bring in a winner. If you're not convinced, check out the synopsis: Late one night, a stranger knocks at the door of...