Jim Ridley

To Do List

El Perro Del Mar, Lykke Li, Anna Ternheim
"For you I keep my legs apart, and forget about my broken heart." So goes t... More>>
Triple Door Mainstage, Thu., May 15, 7:30pm, $15 adv./$17

GI Joe Stop-Motion Film Festival
Perhaps the essence of the GI Joe Stop-Motion Film Festival is captured in ... More>>
Grand Illusion, Thu., May 15, 7:00pmThu., May 15, 9:00pmThu., May 15, 11:00pm

French Noir at SAM
Claude Chabrol's 2004 adaptation of the Ruth Rendell novel The Bridesmaid i... More>>
Seattle Art Museum, Every week Thursday from Thu., May 1 until Thu., June 5, 7:30pm, $7 (individual), $58-$65 (series)

Living Dead in Denmark
Some people know wine and cheese. I know zombie movies. And now—zombie... More>>
Theater Off Jackson, Daily from Thu., May 15 until Sat., May 17, 8:00pm

Seattle International Children’s Festival
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: The Seattle Internatio... More>>
Seattle Center, Daily from Thu., May 15 until Sat., May 17, 10:00am

Bike to Work Day
We need Bike to Work Day for the same reason we need Mother’s Day, or ... More>>
City Hall, Fri., May 16, 7:30am

Living Dead in Denmark
Some people know wine and cheese. I know zombie movies. And now—zombie... More>>
Theater Off Jackson, Daily from Thu., May 15 until Sat., May 17, 8:00pm

Seattle International Children’s Festival
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: The Seattle Internatio... More>>
Seattle Center, Daily from Thu., May 15 until Sat., May 17, 10:00am

Dead Meadow, SubArachnoid Space, Whalebones, Patrol
Man, the stoners haven't had a pairing this perfect since Comets on Fire pl... More>>
El Corazon, Sat., May 17, 7:00pm, $10 adv./$12

A 60s Mod Garage Party with the Black Hollies, Big Nasties, Autolite Strike
I'm a firm believer that finance should never dictate fashion. Some of the ... More>>
Comet Tavern, Sun., May 18, 8:00pm

Kublakai, Cancer Rising, D. Black, Neema, JFK of Greyskul
Besides a clever title, the 206 Degrees and Rising tour features a busload ... More>>
High Dive, Sun., May 18, 9:00pm, $8

Was (Not Was), Courtney Jones
Don Was boasts an astonishing legacy as a Grammy-winning producer, working ... More>>
Tractor Tavern, Sun., May 18, 8:00pm, $25 adv./$27

Blue Rodeo with Luke Doucet
In the late '80s, Blue Rodeo's records were always for sale via that 39-cas... More>>
Triple Door Mainstage, Mon., May 19, 7:00pmMon., May 19, 9:30pm, $25 adv./$30

Langhorne Slim, Ferraby Lionheart
Dammit, Langhorne Slim, you sexy folk bastard! I experienced all five stage... More>>
Tractor Tavern, Mon., May 19, 9:00pm, $10 adv./$12

The Manchurian Candidate
One of the great texts of the Cold War, John Frankenheimer’s 1962 The ... More>>
SIFF Cinema, Mon., May 19, 7:30pm

Herb Aplert and Lani Hall
During my high school years peddling old LPs at a record shop, I got to kno... More>>
Dimitriou's Jazz Alley, Daily from Tue., May 20 until Wed., May 21, 7:30pm

Looking for America
She’s been on 11 blind dates in the last two months; not one of the me... More>>
Lisa Harris Gallery, Daily from Mon., May 19 until Sat., May 31, 10:30am-5:30pm

Sugar and Spice
Her blonde hair trails down over her red ’50s polka-dot dress with plu... More>>
Photographic Center Northwest, Daily from Sun., May 18 until Wed., May 28, 12:00pm-9:30pm

Herb Aplert and Lani Hall
During my high school years peddling old LPs at a record shop, I got to kno... More>>
Dimitriou's Jazz Alley, Daily from Tue., May 20 until Wed., May 21, 7:30pm

I Am My Own Wife
The Pulitzer- and Tony-winning I Am My Own Wife had a long and complicated ... More>>
ArtsWest, Every week Sunday from Sun., May 25 until Sun., June 1, 3:00pmEvery week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Wed., May 14 until Sun., June 1, 7:30pm, $10-$29

Looking for America
She’s been on 11 blind dates in the last two months; not one of the me... More>>
Lisa Harris Gallery, Daily from Mon., May 19 until Sat., May 31, 10:30am-5:30pm