The 2018 edition of seattles bumbershoot festival happens labor day weekend august 31 september 2 at the seattle center. Bumbershoot definition of bumbershoot by merriamwebster. The annual threeday festival returns to the seattle center over labor day weekend september 1st3rd. Have you seen the stacked lineup for bumbershoot this year. Bumbershoots lineup a hit with younger fans the seattle. In addition to a fantastic lineup, you can also check out the breakdancing competition, laughoutloud comedy shows, short film competitions, live theatre, poetry slams, author panels, and so much more. Other notable artists for the festival include big sean, haim, solange, and dillon francis. This article is within the scope of wikiproject festivals, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of festivals on wikipedia. Forty years of bumbershoot memories the seattle times.
All in all, we had a blast covering bumbershoot, and we thank everyone who has helped made this happen again this year. Today the official lineup for this years installment of bumbershoot is here. Street native, whos featured in the book in an interview with jaimee about rkcndy. Bumbershoot in seattle is set to happen on labor day weekend at the seattle center. Seattle based festival bumbershoot has just announced their 2017 lineup via facebook today april 25. Bumbershoot 2017 lineup is one of the most diverse lineups. The round, battle of the word poetry slam, the bushwick book club. Check out the schedule for bumbershoot seattle, wa see the full schedule of events happening sep 1 3, 2012 and explore the directory of attendees. Headlining bumbershoot 2017 will be flume, lorde and odesza. From international superstars to homegrown heroes and from music to art to comedy to spoken word the festival is. Legendary dancer merce cunningham is the festivals big name, pat metheny tops the music lineup, and larry mcmurtry is the highlight of the literary presentations. Bumbershoot drops yet another headlinerpacked lineup for 2017. Seattles enormous bumbershoot festival will effectively take over the citys downtown over labor day weekend, 9, and the organizers have.
The annual bumbershoot festival returns to the seattle center in seattle, wa september. Bumbershoot 2017 lineup features solange, lorde, the roots. Ghosts of seattle past takes bumbershoot 2017 by storm. Bumbershoot 2017 lineup announced lorde, weezer, solange. Follow this link for complete details and view the full lineup in the graphic below. On this page, find the complete schedule for all three days of the festival, links. The top billers to head the festival are flume, lorde amd odesza, while the second teir acts. Also use the festival map, activate your wristband, connect to social media, and more. Government subsidized bumbershoot was free to the public, though some years it. This was my first year and im going to say it was alright. For example, for bumbershoot 2017 the music lineup was announced on april 265 h. European shows began in september 2017, followed by dates in oceania and. Bumbershoot 2017 lineup features solange, lorde, the roots, margaret.
Today, bumbershoot announced the lineup for its 47th annual festival, which. It includes live music, comedy, theatre, dance, film, urban crafts, literary arts, and visual arts. Bumbershoot 2017 festival outlook consequence of sound. Didnt think id want to go but now seeing the lineup lorde i think i will. The melodrama world tour was the second concert tour by new zealand singer lorde. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks this article has not yet received a rating on the quality scale this article has not yet received a rating on the importance scale. Bumbershoot festival tickets sell out quickly, so get your tickets here secure your spot today. Quotes from american journalist joan didions 1968 essay collection book. Bumbershoot 2017 lineup tickets on sale friday bumbershoot. Live music project 6th birthday virtual gala mon, may 4 from 6. The bill evans dance company was one of numerous dance performance offerings. Now approaching half a century, bumbershoot is one of seattles. Event in seattle by spacelab on friday, september 1 2017 with 6.
Bumbershoot used to announced their lineup in early may. Seattle center includes both indoor theaters and outdoor stages. Befitting bumbershoots elite status, the festival has lined up a trio of big names to headline the 2017 edition of the festival. Bumbershoot, seattles famed labor day weekend music and culture celebration, celebrates its 40th anniversary sept. The bumbershoot 2016 lineup and bumbershoot 2016 tickets are below bumbershoot 2016 news. Ive complained about some bad bumbershoot lineups in the past but this one. A rough guide to bumbershoot 2017 pretty much amazing. This is the official bumbershoot festival app for 2017. However, in recent years the festival has moved to a late april release date of the lineup.
Discover, listen and schedule your festival experience. Bumbershoot is an annual international music and arts festival held in seattle, washington. Preorder the ghosts of seattle past anthology right stinking now. The annual downtown seattle tradition known as bumbershoot unveiled their 2009 lineup.
Bumbershoot is an annual international contemporary music and arts festival that draws wellknown artists to participate in this event. Bumbershoot just dropped its 2019 lineup seattle met. Come join us this september 1st through the 3rd along with, flume, lorde, odesza, weezer, dillon francis, jauz, cash cash, slushii, and tons more. You can see when bumbershoot has released their lineup over the. Head here for more information and view the full lineup in the graphic below. If you havent already, m ake sure to sign up to bumbershoots mailing list for 2018s lineup, passes, and more. Still, the mission to promote northwest talent has persevered, and bumbershoot remains the. The bumbershoot 2017 lineup is out and bumbershoot 2017 tickets are below this festival is happening this weekend. Every labor day weekend, seattles massive bumbershoot festival takes over a big chunk of the city. Ghosts of seattle past is a finalist for the washington state book award. Bumbershoot tickets bring to you the exciting event that is a one of its kind festivals with loads of music, fun and entertainment. Bumbershoot 2017 lineup is one of the most diverse lineups weve seen apr 25, 2017 today has been a crazy day for festival announcements, from hard summer to life is beautiful everything seems.
Passes for bumbershoot will go on mass sale this friday at 10 a. At bumbershoot, third will be recreated in its entirety by a slew of highly qualified people, including big stars jody stephens, r. The lineup has just been announced and includes fleet foxes, sza, j. Become an expert on all of the diverse programming at. Seattles festival returns september, 2017 at seattle center. This year, bumbershoot not only celebrated its 25th anniversary. Headlining the seattle festival this labor day weekend are flume, lorde, and odesza. It felt like a lot of people around me were just talking majority of the performances and not enjoying the music. Labor day weekend is established as bumbershoot s permanent play dates.
Or they just go to say they saw a certain group or singer. One reel has been involved with bumbershoot since 1972 and has served as the producer of the festival for the lions share of its successful history. This years lineup boasts an exciting mix of alist rappers, rising pop stars, indie rockers, and new names youll definitely be talking about this time next year. The festival just announced the lineup for this years edition, which goes down 957. Flume, lorde and odesza the bumbershoot music festival set for sept.
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