A performing arts center in the core of Bellevue is transforming into reality. Last week, spokespersons of the Performing Arts Center Eastside (PACE), the nonprofit parent company of Tateuchi Center, proclaimed that construction would begin in spring of 2018, with a goal of opening in the fall of 2020. The main […]
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2016 CHOWDOWN(town) Bellevue Set for July 13th and August 10th
The 2016 CHOWDOWN(town) Bellevue will be held on Wednesday, July 13th and August 10th from 4:00 – 8:00 PM at Ashwood Park in downtown Bellevue. The event will host several food truck venders, live music and entertainment. Event goers are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs. According to the […]
Parlor Live Files for Bankruptcy and Switches Owners
Parlor Live at Lincoln Square in Bellevue has filed for bankruptcy and owners have switched hands according to a report in the PSBJ. The original owner was Steven Olson, a former dentist from Phoenix. He opened what was then known as “The Parlor Billiards & Spirits” at the end of 2005. The Parlor […]
2016 Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival Kicks off June 1st
The 2016 Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival kicks off next week, June 1st. The event that is put on by the Bellevue Downtown Association and features 50 live shows over five days all across downtown Bellevue. The festival features national artists, regional artists, and next generation rising stars. Many of the events […]
Tateuchi Center Project Receives $20M in Funding from City of Bellevue
The Tateuchi Center announced Wednesday that the City of Bellevue will be contributing $20M to the project as a response to their conclusion of an 18-month review of the project’s vision. In addition to the new funding from the City of Bellevue, the Tateuchi Center website has been entirely refreshed […]
2016 Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival Headliners Announced
Since 2008, the Bellevue Jazz and Blues Festival has been a local tradition. From June 1-5, locals will be treated to more than fifty free shows, produced by the Bellevue Downtown Association. Headliners for the festival include Shemekia Copeland, and Etienne Charles. The rising jazz and blues artists will energize […]
Tateuchi Center Receives $3.5M in New Donations
A state-of-the-arts performing arts center for Bellevue is a step closer to reality. The Tateuchi Center Capital campaign reported new donations of $3.5 million, brining the total for 2015 to nearly $25 million. Groundbreaking for the project is planned for spring 2017. Carl and Renee Behnke recently made a $3 […]
2015 Magic Season Kicks Off Nov 27
Starting Friday, Nov. 27, Downtown Bellevue launches holiday events for the whole family. The six-week celebration is the latest for the 19-year Bellevue tradition. Celebrants are invited to shop, dine, skate, create gingerbread houses, view a classic holiday performance, enjoy twinkling lights in a beautiful garden and see a magical […]
Party With a Purpose: Flywheel Bellevue Hosts Event to Benefit Boys & Girls Club New Downtown Clubhouse
UPDATE: *FIRST 40 PEOPLE THAT ATTEND THE EVENT GET A $10 GIFT CARD TO PURPLE CAFE/LOT 3, LUNCHBOX LABORATORY, TROPHY CUPCAKE, OR ENTRY TO MAGIC SEASON ICE ARENA – Mention: “Early Access Gift cards” to an event organizer while supplies last* Join The Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue, Flywheel, […]
Free Barre Class at Ashwood Playfield – Saturday, 9/12
Barre3 in Bellevue is putting on their annual free barre class in the park this Saturday, September 12th at Ashwood Playfield (next to the Downtown Bellevue Library). Registration begins at 9:00AM, and the class is at 10:00AM. If you’d like to attend make sure to bring your own yoga mat, […]