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 […]
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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, […]
ChowDowntown(town) Bellevue Food Truck Round-up Heats up in July
The ChowDown(town) Bellevue Food Truck Round-up will return to Ashwood Park on Thursday, July 9, and again on Thursday, Aug. 13. The July event features a variety of tasty meal options, including burgers, grilled cheese sandwiches, and Japanese style hot dogs, from 3:30 to 8:30 p.m. Ice cream cookie sandwiches […]
Bellevue Family 4th to Celebrate Independence Day with Music, Fireworks
Eastside residents can celebrate Independence Day with live music, family activities, and a fireworks show at the Bellevue Downtown Park on Saturday, July 4. The 24th annual Bellevue Collection Bellevue Family 4th, presented by PACCAR, begins at 2 p.m. The event features live music by KUDJO, the Robbie Walden Band, […]
Tickets on Sale for Bellevue Jazz and Blues Festival
Top national and regional musicians will jazz up downtown Bellevue during the 8th annual Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival on May 27-31. Headliners include: McTuff at 8:30 p.m. on May 27 at Bake’s Place ($15); The Lloyd Jones Struggle at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. May 28 at Bake’s Place […]
City of Bellevue Council offers Financial Help for Tateuchi Center
The Bellevue City Council on Monday moved to offer up to $20 million towards construction of Tateuchi Center, a 2,000-seat performing arts center in downtown Bellevue, to fill a void long expressed by community leaders. The city’s offer to invest is contingent to reaching a contract with Performing Arts Center […]