The bushwick book club seattle noy your runofthemill book club. The bushwick book club and seattle7writers will share music based on claire dederers memoir love and trouble, former stranger staffer david schmaders weed, and sean beaudoins short story. The bushwick book club seattle the bushwick book club. We focus on the plight of the black community to alleviate racial. The film will be screened in seattle on april 1012 at siff cinema uptown. Coronavirus pandemic triggers a wave of selfsufficiency around seattle. Bushwick book club,fremont abbey arts center, seattle, wa, thu. All the arts are about communication if one is to make grand summarizing statements and to have two of the arts communicating with each other, prose and music, like birds in a tree in bushwick, is a brilliant concept that the bushwick book club has invented and continues to practice with great joy and. For musical renderings of the things that youre liable to read in the bible, look no further than town hall seattle on thursday and friday. Not only do we read books but we also writeperform original music inspired by those. Located in seattles pioneer square neighborhood, the arctic club seattle a doubletree by hilton is in the city center and near a metro station. After carefully reading barbara kingsolvers book chronicling her yearlong quest to eat only locallygrown food, 10 members of the bushwick book club seattle will perform a set of world premiere pieces inspired by the book. Welcome to introvert happy hour silent book club about. We have more than 100 active chapters in cities of all sizes, and new chapters are being launched by volunteers every week.
The bushwick book club seattle, seattle, washington. All thats left behind i have been lucky to participate in the inaugural season of the bushwick book club seattle, founded by geoff larson. Jonathan ames at the bushwick book club brooklyn based. Not your runofthemill book club, bushwick shows offer a special interaction between audiences and musicians. The bushwick book club seattle volume i the bushwick. Bushwick book club at fremont abbey arts center in seattle. The bushhwick book club seattle is not your runofthemill book club. The bushwick book club is a monthly gathering of songwriters, visual artists, dancers, filmmakers, and chefs who create work in response to a preselected book and then perform that work for a live audience.
Word play with seattle7writers featuring the bushwick book. We encourage people all over the world to start their own silent book clubs. The current issue is always only available in print. Over the years, weve featured short stories, essays, poetry, photography, paintings, drawings, architecture, plays, comics, and more. I was so honored that the bushwick book club made music in response to my writing. Sam ford so it goes inspired by slaughterhousefive 3.
The washington post book club invites readers of all ages to discover todays great writers and engage in dynamic discussions around monthly picks. The bushwick book club seattle is a group of musicians dedicated to sharing our combined passion for both music and reading with the seattle community and beyond. Find groups in seattle, washington about book clubs and meet people in your local community who share your interests. This club will be meeting monthly, so if you cant ma. The coronavirus crisis in seattle is a major threat to the strangers ability to keep the city informed. Tai shan mark twain inspired by a connecticut yankee in king arthurs court 4. With all this in mind, we are starting our very own seattle refined book club. The arctic club seattle a doubletree by hilton, seattle. An evening of music about books about sex, drugs, and. The bushwick book club seattle the bushwick book club seattle. For decades, the top business leaders in the northwest have been comming to the harbor club as a place to work, relax and connect. For this lively and kidfriendly concert, theyve chosen after the fall by dan santat. Sean morse dont put yourself down inspired by the wonderful wizard of oz 3. This month is extra special, as ames himself will be on hand to give a reading.
Join the bushwick book clubs community to access exclusive messages from the artist and comments from fans. With each performance, a book is chosen which is read by our talented bushwick artists who then write original music inspired by the book they just read. The bushwick book club seattle is a group of musicians dedicated to sharing our combined passion for both music and reading with the seattle community and. Good night seattle features the lake washington ship canal, burkegilman trail, seattle public library, lake union houseboats, mount rainier, space needle, pacific science center, gas works park, seattle aquarium, museum of flight, pike place market, and more. Reception preceding the seattle antiquarian book fair, presented jointly by bcw and the pnw chapter of abaa. The bushwick book clubs community the bushwick book club.
Lindy wests shrill performed by moe provencher, written by moe provencher performed at the royal room seattle, wa november 17, 2017. Each book club concludes with a discussion of which book the majority of attendees would prefer to read next. Everyone is welcome, and anyone can join or launch a chapter. The bushwick book club seattle 124 town hall seattle. Covid19 advisory for the health and safety of meetup communities, were advising that all events be hosted online in the coming weeks. It is an active community of musicians, songwriters, comedians, poets, artists, authors and readers, all coming together to create and enjoy original works inspired by books. The event is named after brooklyn, new yorks bushwick neighborhood, where the first book club started in 2009. We are a group of musicians dedicated to sharing our combined passion for both music an. The bushwick book club seattle volume iii by the bushwick book club seattle, released 16 april 2015 1. Bushwick book clubs profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Join our seattle refined book club seattle refined.
You can take a look at a list of books previously suggested by inspireseattle members or make your own suggestion at the book club or online. Join the bushwick book club seattle s community to access exclusive messages from the artist and comments from fans. So says the bushwick book club, a seattle group that debuts original music performances inspired by each sessions chosen book. Book the arctic club seattle a doubletree by hilton in. Seattle aquarium and woodland park zoo are not to be missed. The premier pacific northwest rare book event is at seattle center exhibition hall.
The bushwick book club seattle wrote these three awesome songs inspired by a sudden light, and performed them live at garths october 7th reading at third place books in seattle the bushwick book club seattle delivers literature, music, and songwriting to the seattle community while building the next generation of musicians and readers a musical book club, bushwick seattle is a monthly. In this segment, these songwriters talk about their process of. The bushwick book club is far from typical as it is made up of musicians who gather together to share their combined passion for both music and literature. The bushwick book club seattle is a group of song writers who write songs inspired by books. The bushwick book club seattle volume iii the bushwick. The harbor club seattles location in the heart of the financial district blends quiet elegance with genuine service and a stunning setting on the top floor of the norton building. The bushwick book club seattle 53 town hall seattle. Yp the real yellow pages sm helps you find the right local businesses to meet your specific needs. Youll also be the first to know when they release new music and merch. Think of it as introverted happy hour, or a book club without homework for those of us who love to read but hate the idea of a regimented book club.
Kate graves the book of us inspired by the time travelers wife 2. Whether youve read the book or not, you wont want to miss this entertaining evening filled with local food, drinks. Search results are sorted by a combination of factors to give you a set of choices in response to your search criteria. Find groups in seattle, washington about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests.
All the arts are about communication if one is to make grand. The book club of washington and dealer members will be present in force. The bushwick book club seattle is one of the programs offered through bushwick northwest. Seattle seattle7writers and the bushwick book club seattle join forces once again to bring you word play, an evening of music and books, on saturday, march 3, at 7. Bushwick book club listen and stream free music, albums. The bushwick book club is not your run of the mill book club. Every month well decide on a book to read, and then throughout the month well have weekly checkins with page goals, exclusive content, author interviews and the chance to be part of the oncamera discussions for our tv show. In eight previous seasons, the bushwick book club seattle has hosted over 300 individual performers writing and debuting original music. The bushwick book club seattle volume i by the bushwick book club seattle, released 12 august 2011 1. Prx series the bushwick book club seattle presents. Everyone knows that when humpty dumpty sat on a wall. The bushwick book club seattle is not your runofthemill book club.
The areas natural beauty can be seen at pioneer square and lake union, while seattle waterfront and seattle great wheel are popular area attractions. Good night seattle by jay steere, joe veno, hardcover. The following is a list of sources that have inspired new musical compositions. Bushwick performers present their own original songs inspired by the shows featured book. Since 2010, artists with the bushwick book club seattle and style have written original music inspired by hundreds of titles, contributing to a library of songs many recorded now numbering well over 1,000. A documentary film about the rarebook world, the booksellers, takes viewers into the world of booksellers and their role in preserving history and the culture of books through interviews with book dealers, collectors, and writers. Sponsored by the shunpike arts collective, the club is actually a nonprofit, inviting the community to participate as a way of increasing musical literacy awareness. The bushwick book club seattle delivers literature, music, and songwriting to the seattle community while building the next generation of musicians and readers.