Culture Why is jazz essential in Seattle schools? Ask Wynton Marsalis With a nationally acclaimed local jazz program at risk, the trumpet legend joins Washington Middle School graduates in protest. by Alexa Peters / April 14, 2023
Culture New Pike Place Market venue aims to rekindle Seattle’s arts scene With literary talks, live music and dinner theater, The Rabbit Box hopes to get audiences hopping back downtown. by Alexa Peters / November 4, 2022
Culture How Seattle indie bands are benefiting from big brand partnerships ‘No such thing as selling out,’ say young musicians buoyed by corporate support. by Alexa Peters / February 23, 2022
Culture Bartell Drugs wants to give Seattle’s music scene a shot in the arm One longtime employee is leading the in-store effort to ensure the live music scene he loves survives. by Alexa Peters / December 7, 2020
Culture Mosh pits in the era of social distancing How Seattle musicians are finding ways to make money amid the coronavirus. by Alexa Peters / March 16, 2020
Culture Can a Belltown community group save its neighborhood jazz club? Rise Up Belltown rallies to secure Tula's, a historic music venue. by Alexa Peters / May 1, 2019
Culture Meet Crosscut's Courage Award Winner in Culture Courage in Culture Award winner Valerie Curtis-Newton by Mary Bruno / October 23, 2014
Culture Crosscut's 1st ever David Brewster Lifetime Achievement Award winner in courage The late Billy Frank Jr., winner of Crosscut's 2014 David Brewster Lifetime Achievement Award by Mary Bruno / October 14, 2014
Culture It's Fall Member Drive Matching Friday Member magic: your $50 can turn into $100 if you give before 5pm. by Mary Bruno / September 25, 2014
Culture Super Bowl XLVIII: It's in New Jersey NJ's Metlife Stadium, with the NYC skyline in the background. by Mary Bruno / January 26, 2014