Bellevue Arts Museum is hosting their annual arts & crafts festival on July 29th through 31st. This is the 76th year for the Arts Fair. Guests are invited to shop from over 300 artists showcasing unique, handmade craft and art. The marketplace represents modern, traditional, and emerging work. BAM 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 […]
Bellevue Arts Museum Appoints New Executive Director with History of Transforming Organizations
According to a press release, the Bellevue Arts Museum’s Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of a new Executive Director. E. Michael Whittington has a strong background in museum leadership , as well as a successful history of transforming organizations at critical stages of growth. Whittington recently served as […]
Top Activities for the 2021 Holiday Season in Downtown Bellevue
The Season of Cheer is officially here and the yearly anticipated Bellevue activities are running through January 9th. Read below to find out each event that guests can participate in. The Nutcracker presented by International Ballet Theatre The Nutcracker will be premiering at Meydenbauer Theatre in Bellevue from December 10th […]
2021 Halloween Activities for Kids and Adults in Downtown Bellevue
With the spookiest weekend of the year right around the corner, we have put together a list of activities that are best suited for children and adults in Downtown Bellevue. Check out how you can celebrate Halloween 2021. The Bellevue Collection From October 18-31, The Collection is celebrating Halloween at […]
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 […]
2021 Bellevue Jazz and Blues Festival to Return in Person
The 14th annual Bellevue Jazz and Blues Festival will be held in person this year, from October 6-10. Put together by the Bellevue Downtown Association, regional talent will come together to feature over 20 live shoes across Downtown Bellevue. Featured artists include Ray Vega, Thomas Marriot, Roy McCurdy, and Lady […]
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 […]
Bellevue Arts Museum’s Executive Director Resigns Amidst Allegations of Abuse and Disrespect
On March 15, an open letter was written to the Bellevue Arts Museum Board of Trustees, documenting the abuses that the Executive Director inflicted upon the first Black woman curator. It requested acknowledgement of the letter, as well as a response to the demands within it by March 31. Since […]