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The Bellevue Downtown Association is set to host the Bellevue Downtown Arts Market in person over Labor Day weekend, featuring over 110 local artists showcasing a variety of artwork. This year's event, which replaces the traditional 6th Street Arts Fair, emphasizes safety and community engagement, with live music and food trucks enhancing the experience.
New Age Flamenco, a band formed in 1998, captivates audiences with its unique blend of Mediterranean folk, Gypsy soul, jazz, and Latin music. The Bellevue Beats concert series features their performances, reigniting Downtown Bellevue's music scene with free concerts spanning from April to autumn. The series invites the community to enjoy live music in parks and plazas while also offering virtual experiences.
Executive Chef Sophie Banh of Monsoon in Bellevue shares her passion for elevating Vietnamese cuisine using local ingredients and traditional recipes. Since its establishment in 1999, Monsoon has become a staple in the Seattle area, known for its unique dishes like Catfish Claypot and seasonal offerings that highlight local produce. With the addition of a new street patio for outdoor dining, Monsoon continues to engage the diverse community in Downtown Bellevue.
Resonance Events is set to reopen on July 16, 2021, after a challenging 16-month shutdown due to COVID-19 restrictions. The venue has implemented significant improvements and launched a new online subscription service, Overtone Series, to facilitate hybrid events for patrons. General Manager Kristopher Jenkins expresses excitement for the return of live music and community gatherings.
Discover the best dog-friendly patios in Bellevue as patio season returns, providing perfect spots for you and your pup to enjoy outdoor dining. From Blazing Bagels to Paddy Coyne's Irish Pub, this guide highlights various establishments that welcome four-legged friends while serving delicious food. Grab a leash and explore the vibrant dining scene that caters to both humans and their canine companions!
Discover the top grooming spots in Bellevue with "Fresh Cuts for Fellows," a guide that highlights the best barbershops and salons for men seeking a stylish trim or cut. From Capelli's Gentlemen Barbershop to Rudy's Bellevue Barbershop, this article showcases the local gems that cater to modern men's grooming needs. Enhance your look before your next social event with expert insights into Bellevue's grooming scene.
D'Vonne Lewis, a versatile jazz drummer and grandson of the renowned Dave Lewis, is set to perform in the **Bellevue Beats** concert series, which reignites Downtown Bellevue's music scene with free weekly concerts. The series runs from April through autumn, offering a mix of genres in various parks and plazas. Attendees can enjoy live performances or streams on social media.
Julia Nagele, Principal Architect at Hewitt, discusses her role in designing the 888 Bellevue Tower, a 20-story mixed-use development that enhances Bellevue’s urban landscape. She emphasizes the importance of integrating natural spaces and creating vibrant street experiences in city planning, while also addressing the ongoing evolution of Downtown Bellevue post-pandemic. Nagele shares her favorite local dining spots, further connecting her work to the community.
Discover a curated selection of delightful shareable dishes perfect for Independence Day and beyond in Bellevue. Featuring local favorites like Cantinetta and Dough Zone, this article highlights unique appetizers that encourage communal dining experiences. Explore vibrant restaurants that provide a welcoming atmosphere and mouthwatering options for friends and family.
The Puget Sound Craft Beer Passport, launched by Visit Bellevue, offers locals and visitors the chance to explore over 40 breweries in the Bellevue area throughout 2021. The digital passport is free and provides exclusive deals, making it a convenient way to discover local brews. Participants in the program can also receive a complimentary pint glass by visiting participating breweries.