To many, the American Dream is to live a wealthy life.
The Act Two Guild, a new volunteer organization associated with Performing Arts Center Eastside (PACE), has announced plans for a 2009 Spring Fashion Show and Luncheon on April 3 at the Westin Bellevue.
Bellevue will soon be the new home to French retailer LTJ Arthur, a designer label known for creating luxurious and comfortable home-style wear for the whole family. This coming September, the European-born shop will open its first West Coast location at The Bravern, located on the corner of 110th Avenue Northeast and Northeast Sixth Street.
Any butcher worth his weight in fat trimmings can do more than stock the shelves of a meat department. The old-fashioned type knows how to be a consultant.
Group Health Cooperative is seeking a variety of artwork to create a catalogue of approved art that can be considered for future purchase for its medical centers.
Ballet Bellevue will bring The Snowman to The Theatre at Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue this month.
“Symphony Summer,” featuring The Peking Acrobats with Seattle Symphony are now on sale for the performance set for July 8-9. Also, tickets now are on sale for Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy on July 10 and 11; and Michael Feinstein: The Sinatra Project on July 16.
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Former Medina resident Julie Spedel was on hand Friday, Dec. 12 as two of her sculptures were installed at Bellevue Towers.
The sculptures mark the two entrances to the linked towers.
“The large vertical towers are offset by the human scale of these pieces that help to differentiate the two entrances and provide a counterpoint to the urban environment,” Spedel said.
Wine lovers have a new location to taste wines on a daily basis with the opening of World of Wines in Redmond.
Owners Kathy Brunker and Allen Bechtel think the shop’s most tempting feature is its Enomatic wine serving system. The pressurized dispenser keeps 12 bottles “on tap” and fresh for weeks after opening, neatly pouring samples in three different sizes — half-ounce, one-ounce or two-ounce.
Bellevue singer Nancy Bos has released her own CD of Christmas classics entitled Christmas Wish.
The CD was recorded and produced in Bellevue at Rainstorm Studio, with Katy Kavanaugh behind the mixing board. Collaborations on the CD include pianist and former Bellevue resident Andy Carr, guitarist Renante Amador from Bellevue’s Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Broadway coach and singer Robert Edwin and Bos’ own 10 year old daughter, Lindsey Costlow, joining her for a duet of Silent Night.
After 17 years occupying store-front space on Lake Street in Kirkland, Gunnar Nordstrom is bringing his art gallery back to…
Tickets for “Ten Grands,” a benefit concert scheduled for April 3, 2009 at Seattle’s Benaroya Hall, are now on sale through Ticketmaster.
The following Bellevue eighth-graders auditioned and were chosen to join other music students participating in the fourth annual Washington Music Educators Association Junior All-State West Band, Choir or Orchestra.
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Concert this weekend at Lake Sammamish Foursquare Church
When a couple of social workers ask stingy Ebenezer Scrooge for a contribution in this year’s Bellevue Youth Theatre production of “A Christmas Carol,” it will be a milestone for the actors. Bernie Bauman and his daughter, Barbara, playing the social workers, take the BYT stage together for a 10th straight year.
State wine enthusiasts have created a new board game, Washington Wine Trails, that hopes to teach players about Washington state wine facts, wine & food pairing, tasting tips, definitions and pronunciations, and what not to do while wine touring.
