Arts

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15th Annual Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series to Return June 1-5

The 15th annual Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series will be returning to Bellevue from June 1st through June 5th. The series is sponsored by The Bellevue Downtown Association. Guests will have the opportunity to experience over 25 live performances at 11 different venues across Downtown Bellevue. This year’s featured […]

Bellwether 2021 in Bellevue

Bellevue’s Annual Arts Festival to Feature Live Music, Art Exhibits, Workshops

Bellevue’s annual arts festival, Bellwether 2021, is taking place September 9-19. The biennial sculpture exhibit, which began in 1992, now features diverse art forms and supports local artists. This year, Bellwether will include art exhibits, live music, pop-up art shows, artist-led panel discussions, and workshops. There will be two free […]

Arts and Culture Grant, Bellevue

Grants for the Arts and Culture Program Now Available through City of Bellevue

According to the City of Bellevue, organizations and individuals providing art, cultural, and educational programming, events or services for Bellevue residents, can now apply to receive a grant to the City’s Arts and Culture Program. Several different kinds of grants are available for nonprofits and individuals planning to deliver arts […]

Bellevue Downtown Arts Market

Bellevue Downtown Arts Market to Take Place Labor Day Weekend in Person

The Bellevue Downtown Arts Market is returning in person on Labor Day Weekend. The dates are September 4th through 6th. More than 110 artists will be participating. In the past, the event has been called “Bellevue’s 6th Street Arts Fair”. The Fair, presented by Bellevue Downtown Association, will feature sculptures, […]

Bellevue Arts Museum

Bellevue Arts Museum Appoints Interim Executive Director

After an open letter was written to the Bellevue Arts Museum Board of Trustees, documenting the abuses that the executive director had inflicted upon its first Black woman curator, the chief curator and executive director resigned in March. As of recently, a new Executive Director has been appointed. As an […]

Bellevue Arts Museum Announces Virtual Arts Fair Due to Pandemic

Bellevue Arts Museum has announced that they will be hosting their annual Arts Fair as a virtual event this year. The Fair runs from July 21 to August 4, 2021. According to their website, the decision to go virtual was made after many hours were spent surveying artists and reaching […]