2024 Music & Movies
Our music series returns to your outdoor living room and adds movies, all hosted at the Summer Green Street. All events were free to the general public, located at NE 42nd and The Ave.
May 18, 2024 - 7pm
REPOSADO
REPOSADO is a 9-piece Funk/Latin/Afro/Dance band from Seattle that plays what they label as 'tequila funk'.
MAY 18, 2024 - 9pm
Midpak
Midpak is an instrumental funk-fueled psychedelic experience. With influences ranging from 70's grooves to modern dance music, featuring the occasional trip to outer space.
AUGUST 6, 2024 - 6pm
Carrie Jennings
Opening our Summer Green Street is Carrie Jennings, a sultry and powerful voice.
AUGUST 16, 2024 - 6pm
Garfield Jazz Quartet
Garfield Jazz is part of the nationally recognized Fine Arts Department at Garfield High School, a diverse public school in Seattle, Washington.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 - 7pm
Judd Wasserman
Judd’s solo style has been described as indie-folk, bluesy, and country. He has been compared to Nick Drake, Elliott Smith, Jim Croce, and Cat Stevens. Judd’s looping sets him apart from a traditional “guy with an acoustic guitar.” He layers tracks live to create a more lush sonic landscape.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 - 8pm
Twister
Twister (1996) - Two storm chasers on the brink of divorce must work together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes. [It is highly-unlikely that Seattle will experience a tornado.]
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024 - 7pm
Lizzy LaBelle
Lizzy LaBelle will perform live at 7pm at Bulldog News prior to the evening's movie.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024 - 8pm
Crazy Rich Asians
Crazy Rich Asians (2018) - This contemporary romantic comedy based on a global bestseller follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's family.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 - 7pm
Hockey Teeth
Join us for a FREE live concert by Hockey Teeth on our Summer Green Street at 7pm.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 - 7pm
Casey Freedom
Seattle Area-based Americana Singer/Songwriter Casey Freedom brings an eclectic catalog of honest originals and lively covers, ranging from 60’s & 70’s Folk Rock to 90’s Alternative. Toting husky guitar chops and a warm, burly voice, he puts a fresh spin on a familiar sound that’s both intimate and fun.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 - 8pm
10 Things I Hate About You
10 Things I Hate About You (1999) - A high-school boy, Cameron, cannot date Bianca until her anti-social older sister, Kat, has a boyfriend. So, Cameron pays a mysterious boy, Patrick, to charm Kat. [This movie was filmed in the Seattle area.]
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 - 7pm
Robert Leslie
Robert Leslie is an indie-folk artist known for performing on streets across Europe, North Africa, and New York city. His alluring voice, soaring melodies, dense poetic imagery, and freewheeling approach to life have garnered him a large and loyal following.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 - 8pm
Boys in the Boat
Boys in the Boat (2023) - A 1930s-set story centered on the University of Washington's rowing team, from their Depression-era beginnings. [This film was set on UW's campus.]
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 - 4pm
Kree
Local artist Kree will perform music from 4-6pm on the Summer Green Street. "Life in the void is a journey of self discovery. Finding beauty in the brokenness and strength in the scars we carry." - Kree
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 - 6pm
PopRox Street Dance Class
This is the PopRox class that started it all! A no-pressure and fun-focused way to learn a beginner-friendly routine and practice it to a variety of different songs. Instructor: Egypt Savaan
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 - 7pm
REPOSADO
REPOSADO is a 9-piece Funk/Latin/Afro/Dance band from Seattle that plays what they label as 'tequila funk'. Nobody gets the street moving to latin rhythms better and they have been a recurring highlight of past years' concerts.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 - 9pm
Shark Legs
Shark Legs is engineered by Jason Lackie at Fast Back Studios, Seattle WA. Produced by Jason Lackie and SharkLegs. Mastered By Levi Seitz at Black Belt Mastering, Seattle WA.
Summer Green Street
We renovated one section of NE 42nd Street as an experiment in 'tactical urbanism' during the summer of 2024.
This temporary activation attracted people to the U District to envision our public realm for the future. All events on our calendar were free and family-friendly. Movie nights featured free popcorn.
Sponsors & Partners
Funding provided by the Neighborhood Matching Fund of the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods. Additional funding provided by 4Culture of King County and Amazon. The U District Advocates serves as our fiscal sponsor.