AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSeattle Arts: A blind 15-year-old musician turned a night at Seattle Opera into a paid consulting role, while the opera also plans a tribute concert for longtime leader Speight Jenkins. Books & Performance: LeVar Burton is coming to Seattle to discuss his memoir, and Seattle-based audiobook narrator Sneha Mathan shared insights into her craft. Film: Seattle’s historic Egyptian Theater is expected to reopen toward year’s end, as SIFF Cinema workers say management has suspended bargaining. Local Creativity: A Seattle artist is asking for the return of eight stolen works; the city’s arts scene also gets a boost from a new Inland Northwest festival spotlighting BIPOC artists and ArtsFund grants for groups in Yakima and Kittitas counties. Music Heritage: Jimi Hendrix will represent Washington on a U.S. Mint innovation coin, honoring the Seattle-born musician’s legacy.
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