The Seattle Art Cars – a favorite feature of the Fremont Fair each year – appeared in the Greenwood Seafair Parade on July 25th, and took 2nd Place from the judges in the ‘wheeled division’.
On Wednesday, August 1st, at 7p, at Hale’s Palladium, the Fremont community is invited to a special free screening of the documentary ‘The Hall Of Giants’, presented by Anarky Productions. This feature-length documentary, directed by Michael Falcone, gives the background about the creation and mythology about the fabulous, and much beloved, Fremont Troll sculpture.
‘Bye-bye for now!’ On Sunday, July 22nd, Chris Wedes passed away at age 84. Wedes, who had battled cancer for years, was very well known to native Seattlites (and Fremonsters) as Julius Pierpont Patches – or J.P. Patches to the ‘Patches Pals’ that grew up watching his Emmy winning television program.
On July 19th, at 7:30p, at West of Lenin, find out what happens when a poetic imagination is given access to PowerPoint – and far too much free time!
West of Lenin and Ripple Productions will present an evening of poetic explorations in slideshow form with ‘Poets, Powerpoint & A Delightful Misuse of Company Time.’
On Friday, July 6th, from 6p – 9p, Fremonsters can walk the art, and enjoy the summer edition of the Fremont First Friday Art Walk.
On Tuesday, June 12th, from 7p – 10p, The Town Theatre present ‘Facing The Art: A Community Art Share,’ at NAOS. This open gallery offers local artists sharing their stories and gifts through a variety of mediums including food, movement, photography, paint, music, performance, and poetry.
With only a week left before taking to the streets with its singular creativity on June 16th at Noon, the 2012 Fremont Arts Council (FAC) Solstice Parade still offers plenty of opportunities for you to engage and get involved.
Fremont women’s boutique, Show Pony, has recently opened its second location – in Los Angeles, California. Owner Stephanie Hara will introduce some of the Northwests best designers and products to SoCal, on West Third Street.
On Sunday, June 10th, at 2p, the second free acoustic concert in the Music In The Sculpture Garden series takes place at History House. Produced by John Nordstrand, these concerts showcase some of the best musical talents in the Puget Sound – in a covered courtyard, and a family friendly setting.
This week two local singer-songwriters – Kevin Jones and Ron Wiley – will entertain audiences with original songs.
On Saturday, June 9th, at 8p, at West of Lenin El Hijo Prodigo returns to the stage for a special one-night-only fundraising performance.
